Delight in the waterfront landscape of Discovery Islands
The island views, wildlife and riverfront display a scene truly unique to Discovery Islands. This relaxing city is known for its fishing, bars and whale watching. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Discovery Islands
Do you want to discover things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Discovery Islands a fun place to get away. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Storey Creek Golf Course (19.8 mi / 31.8 km)
- Discovery Passage Aquarium (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Coastal Black Estate Winery (27.5 mi / 44.3 km)
- Pacific Playgrounds Golf Course (24.3 mi / 39.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Discovery Islands
Travelers enjoy Discovery Islands for its island views, seaside and riverfront. Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Discovery Islands is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Hague Lake (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
- Elk Falls Suspension Bridge (14.3 mi / 23 km)
- Saratoga Beach (24 mi / 38.7 km)
- Okeover Arm Provincial Park (24.6 mi / 39.5 km)
- Miracle Beach (25 mi / 40.3 km)
- Main Lake Provincial Park (3 mi / 4.9 km)
Transportation options to and around Discovery Islands
The nearest airport is in Desolation Sound, BC (YDS), located 6.8 mi (11 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Gorge Harbour, BC (YGE), which is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) away.