2020
15
January
What are the best activities to do in Pender Harbor/Garden Bay for Labour Day weekend?
15
January
Question:
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Ruby
The viewpoints from here are the best: francis peninsula, Mt daniel, Daniel pt, salmon hatchery over sakinaw lake.
Cassi
Ruby looks amazing, thank you!
Wendy
Do a search on Sunshine Coast and/or Pender Harbour and there are a few threads that have lots of recommendations.
Cassi
Wendy great tip, thank you!
Theresa
Garden Bay Pub
Dorothy
Theresa hopefully it is closed, last few times there (pre pandemic!! ) it was horrible service and severely limited menu.
Theresa
Oh no! I haven’t been there for a while.
Betty
Theresa not open. Only grasshopper pub, John Henry's, fish and chip stand.
Danielle
Following
Natalie
Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park (rapids :))
Cassi
Natalie good find!!
Lisa
Natalie ....and then Back Eddy’s for food. So good!
Laura
A trip to Egmont is close and is very cute
Cassi
Laura looks like such a cute little town!
Laura
Cassi it really is
Cassi
Laura I will definitely make a point to check this out, thank you!
Katie
There’s sushi in garden bay that is so amazing! My parents drive from the other end of the coast for it
Vanita
Must be really worth it if you have to drive to wisconsin
Cassi
Katie Hare thanks, is it called mamas sushi?
Katie
Sorry FB pulls up random recommendations and thought I’d deleted them. It is mamas sushi, the two women who run it are incredible and go back for training to Japan every so often.
Cassi
Katie Hare that sounds incredible!
Christin
The food and view at The Grasshopper Pub (Pender Harbour) are both fantastic!
Cassi
Christin noted!! Sounds like a good place to spend and afternoon
John
Christin agreed!
Chris
https://sunshinecoastcanada.com/.../skookumchuck-narrows/
Cassi
Chris very cool!
Leslie
John Henry's fish tacos or if you are stepping it up try the Painted Boat for fine dining.
Lisa
Ruby Lake for Italian... you’ll need a reservation.
Lisa
In Sechelt, recommend Paddles and Pedals for kayak hire etc... water is really calm there, great staff
Joanne
spa at painted boat resort
Kim
Haven't been in years but GumbootRestaurant.com in Roberts Creek was fabulous.
A.I. says...
Things to Do in Pender Harbor/Garden Bay for Labour Day Weekend
The Pender Harbor/Garden Bay area on the Sunshine Coast is a beautiful and serene destination for the Labour Day long weekend. With its stunning coastline, picturesque villages, and abundance of outdoor activities, there's something for everyone in this charming corner of British Columbia.
Outdoor Adventures
- Kayaking or Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Rent kayaks or SUPs from local outfitters and explore the tranquil waters of the harbor and inlets. Keep an eye out for seals, otters, and other marine life.
- Hiking: Take a hike on the Pender Hill Trail or the Sunshine Coast Trail, which offers breathtaking views of the coastline and forest.
- Fishing: Book a guided fishing charter or try your luck from the shore or a dock. The waters around Pender Harbor are teeming with salmon, lingcod, and more.
Attractions and Activities
- Pender Harbour Jazz Festival: If you're visiting during Labour Day weekend, don't miss the annual Pender Harbour Jazz Festival, featuring live music, food vendors, and a vibrant atmosphere.
- Painted Boat Resort Spa: Indulge in a relaxing spa treatment or soak in the outdoor hot tub with stunning views of the harbor.
- Ruby Lake Resort: Enjoy a variety of activities like swimming, tennis, mini-golf, and more at this family-friendly resort.
Dining
- Grassies Pavilion: A local favorite for fresh seafood, stunning waterfront views, and a lively patio scene.
- The Backeddy Pub & Marina: Enjoy casual pub fare, craft beers, and a lively atmosphere at this popular spot in Garden Bay.
- Pender Harbour Bakery & Bistro: Stop by for delicious baked goods, coffee, and light meals in a cozy setting.
No matter what you choose to do, the Pender Harbor/Garden Bay area is sure to provide a memorable Labour Day weekend filled with natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and small-town charm.
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Cassi
Hi friends, I'll be in Pender Harbor/Garden Bay area for the Labour Day long weekend and looking for recommendations on things to do places to eat, etc. Thanks in advance!