Guidebook for Bowen Island

Ben & Maija
Ben & Maija
Guidebook for Bowen Island

Food Scene

Seasonal snack shop and boutique serving Earnest ice cream and tacos.
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Branch 01
400 Bowen Island Trunk Rd
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Seasonal snack shop and boutique serving Earnest ice cream and tacos.
Delicious breads, pastry, breakfast and lunch options at this French-trained bakery. If you go after 4pm, pastries are 2-for-1!
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Artisan Eats Café & Fine Foods
539 Artisan Ln
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Delicious breads, pastry, breakfast and lunch options at this French-trained bakery. If you go after 4pm, pastries are 2-for-1!
A great spot for pasta, pizza and seasonal dishes, with a gorgeous patio.
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Tuscany Restaurant
451 Bowen Island Trunk Rd
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A great spot for pasta, pizza and seasonal dishes, with a gorgeous patio.
Bowen's favourite little coffee shop, with awesome options for breakfast, lunch or a quick snack. They have a great selection to meet a variety of dietary needs (vegan and gluten-free options). Their daily specials always impress!
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Snug Cafe The
445 Bowen Island Trunk Rd
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Bowen's favourite little coffee shop, with awesome options for breakfast, lunch or a quick snack. They have a great selection to meet a variety of dietary needs (vegan and gluten-free options). Their daily specials always impress!
Escape from the bustle of town to this adorable little hobby farm, with a lovely selection of groceries, pre-made meals, natural health products, and the best pie ever.
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Alderwood Farm
1351 Adams Rd
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Escape from the bustle of town to this adorable little hobby farm, with a lovely selection of groceries, pre-made meals, natural health products, and the best pie ever.
Home to the Bowen Island Farmers' Market, where you can find island-grown produce, fresh flowers, baked goods and crafts. Markets are held every Saturday from 10-12, from May through to October.
Bowen Island Community School
1041 Mount Gardner Road
Home to the Bowen Island Farmers' Market, where you can find island-grown produce, fresh flowers, baked goods and crafts. Markets are held every Saturday from 10-12, from May through to October.
A local favourite! Sweet, family-friendly cafe with amazing coffee and breakfast/lunch fare
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tell your friends cafe
400 Bowen Island Trunk Rd
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A local favourite! Sweet, family-friendly cafe with amazing coffee and breakfast/lunch fare
Orbaek is a farm-to-table restaurant offering takeaway meals, grocery staples and sausages all produced on a 7-acre working farm. We're obsessed with their rice bowls!
1125 Grafton Rd
1125 Grafton Road
Orbaek is a farm-to-table restaurant offering takeaway meals, grocery staples and sausages all produced on a 7-acre working farm. We're obsessed with their rice bowls!
Visit the patio bar at the Bowen Island Golf Club for a casual, scenic outdoor meal or beverage (craft beer, wine and kombucha). Don't miss the smash burgers on Saturday!
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Bowen Island Golf Club
810 Beach Dr
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Visit the patio bar at the Bowen Island Golf Club for a casual, scenic outdoor meal or beverage (craft beer, wine and kombucha). Don't miss the smash burgers on Saturday!

Drinks & Nightlife

Local cidery located in a heritage apple orchard, with tasting room and cozy outdoor patio.
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Riley's Cidery
620 Laura Road
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Local cidery located in a heritage apple orchard, with tasting room and cozy outdoor patio.
Modern, minimalist distillery and tasting room producing local spirits and unique, hand-crafted cocktails
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Copper Spirit Distillery
441 Bowen Island Trunk Rd
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Modern, minimalist distillery and tasting room producing local spirits and unique, hand-crafted cocktails

Parks & Nature

Take a peaceful walk or jog around the lake, and enjoy the quieter side of Bowen.
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Killarney Lake
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Take a peaceful walk or jog around the lake, and enjoy the quieter side of Bowen.
The best place to catch a sunset. Go for the evening and enjoy the views out to the Sunshine Coast.
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Tunstall Bay
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The best place to catch a sunset. Go for the evening and enjoy the views out to the Sunshine Coast.
This 10km round-trip climb takes you to the highest point on Bowen Island. The view at the top is well worth the effort!
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Mount Gardner
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This 10km round-trip climb takes you to the highest point on Bowen Island. The view at the top is well worth the effort!
Nice, easy trail along the coast of Cape Roger Curtis, with an iconic lighthouse lookout point and plenty of places to stop and enjoy the view. Stop for a swim at Pebbly Beach.
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Cape Roger Curtis Lighthouse
1652 Whitesails Dr
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Nice, easy trail along the coast of Cape Roger Curtis, with an iconic lighthouse lookout point and plenty of places to stop and enjoy the view. Stop for a swim at Pebbly Beach.

Essentials

A perfect place to buy groceries and other essentials, including produce grown here on the island.
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The Ruddy Potato
996 Dorman Rd
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A perfect place to buy groceries and other essentials, including produce grown here on the island.
A true general store complete with groceries, convenience items, and a BC Liquor Store outpost.
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Snug Cove General Store
471 Bowen Island Trunk Rd
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A true general store complete with groceries, convenience items, and a BC Liquor Store outpost.
An exceptional selection of wine and beer from microbreweries and vineyards in BC and beyond.
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Bowen Beer & Wine Cellar
996 Dorman Rd
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An exceptional selection of wine and beer from microbreweries and vineyards in BC and beyond.
Full service gas station open 9-5, Monday - Saturday. Closed on Sundays.
Bowen Island Gas Station
1062 Mt Gardner Rd
Full service gas station open 9-5, Monday - Saturday. Closed on Sundays.

Entertainment & Activities

Yoga and pilates classes offered in a unique geodesic dome tucked into the forest.
Nectar Yoga Retreat
720 Gardner Ln
Yoga and pilates classes offered in a unique geodesic dome tucked into the forest.
Kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals, guided tours and lessons for every budget and ability level. An amazing way to see the Island!
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Bowen Island Sea Kayaking
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Kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals, guided tours and lessons for every budget and ability level. An amazing way to see the Island!
A great way to sight-see on Bowen's hilly roads and trails
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Bowen eBikes
431 Bowen Island Trunk Rd
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A great way to sight-see on Bowen's hilly roads and trails

Artisan

One-of-a-kind, handmade and custom jewelry by Miki Tanaka
585 Prometheus Pl
585 Prometheus Place
One-of-a-kind, handmade and custom jewelry by Miki Tanaka
Botanical beauty products made on Bowen Island
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Sangre de Fruta
563 Artisan Ln
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Botanical beauty products made on Bowen Island