The perfect day trip from Vancouver for those seeking natural beauty, art and adventure. A popular day trip destination from Vancouver since the era of early 20th century steamships, Bowen Island, B.C. – known as the Happy Isle – is a forested escape known for its laid‑back charm and artistic vibrancy. Reachable by the 20‑minute Bowen Island ferry from Horseshoe Bay, the destination entices guests with abundant natural beauty, active adventures and quiet beaches.
