Gabriola Island – Gabriola Island

About the Park

All 3 parks allow for spectacular vistas of the Strait of Georgia, making them a great day trip adventure from Rathtrevor Beach or Englishman River Falls.

Gabriola, CA

2:53 pm, Dec 6, 2025

10°C | °F

L: 7° | H: 10°

Feels like 9°C | °F° broken clouds

Humidity: 69 %

Pressure: 1013 hPa

Wind: 15 Km/h S

Wind Gust: 0 Km/h

UV Index: 0.18

Precipitation: 1 mm

Rain Chance: 20%

Visibility: 10 km

Sunrise: 7:55 am

Sunset: 4:17 pm

Temperature
Precipitation
Wind
Humidity
Pressure
Rain Chance

3.43 kmh 4:00 pm

3.46 kmh 7:00 pm

2.16 kmh 10:00 pm

3.34 kmh 1:00 am

4.7 kmh 4:00 am

6.55 kmh 7:00 am

5.88 kmh 10:00 am

4.32 kmh 1:00 pm

3.5 kmh 4:00 pm

2.56 kmh 7:00 pm

3.77 kmh 10:00 pm

3.67 kmh 1:00 am

4.8 kmh 4:00 am

6.05 kmh 7:00 am

6.23 kmh 10:00 am

4.37 kmh 1:00 pm

6.66 kmh 4:00 pm

2.9 kmh 7:00 pm

5.24 kmh 10:00 pm

5.3 kmh 1:00 am

1.98 kmh 4:00 am

2.52 kmh 7:00 am

2.39 kmh 10:00 am

5.21 kmh 1:00 pm

5.94 kmh 4:00 pm

4.47 kmh 7:00 pm

2.63 kmh 10:00 pm

4.58 kmh 1:00 am

2.94 kmh 4:00 am

11.04 kmh 7:00 am

10.83 kmh 10:00 am

9.14 kmh 1:00 pm

7.28 kmh 4:00 pm

6.11 kmh 7:00 pm

3.7 kmh 10:00 pm

2.79 kmh 1:00 am

1.44 kmh 4:00 am

0.49 kmh 7:00 am

1.06 kmh 10:00 am

1.89 kmh 1:00 pm

Today 12:00 pmDec 6, 2025

7° / 10°°C | °F 0.2 mm 20% 16 Km/h 72 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 12:00 pmDec 7, 2025

7° / 8°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 24 Km/h 95 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 12:00 pmDec 8, 2025

7° / 9°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 24 Km/h 98 % 1007 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 12:00 pmDec 9, 2025

6° / 8°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 23 Km/h 81 % 1017 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 12:00 pmDec 10, 2025

5° / 6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 40 Km/h 64 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 4:00 pmDec 6, 2025

9° / 10°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 12 Km/h 69 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 7:00 pmDec 6, 2025

7° / 9°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 12 Km/h 73 % 1015 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 10:00 pmDec 6, 2025

7° / 8°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 8 Km/h 79 % 1016 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 1:00 amDec 7, 2025

7° / 7°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 12 Km/h 85 % 1017 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 4:00 amDec 7, 2025

7° / 7°°C | °F 0.23 mm 23% 17 Km/h 89 % 1015 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 7:00 amDec 7, 2025

7° / 7°°C | °F 0.6 mm 60% 24 Km/h 94 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 10:00 amDec 7, 2025

8° / 8°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 21 Km/h 95 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 1:00 pmDec 7, 2025

8° / 8°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 16 Km/h 95 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 4:00 pmDec 7, 2025

8° / 8°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 13 Km/h 93 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 7:00 pmDec 7, 2025

8° / 8°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 9 Km/h 90 % 1015 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 10:00 pmDec 7, 2025

8° / 8°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 14 Km/h 85 % 1016 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 1:00 amDec 8, 2025

8° / 8°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 13 Km/h 85 % 1018 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 4:00 amDec 8, 2025

7° / 7°°C | °F 0.25 mm 25% 17 Km/h 90 % 1016 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 7:00 amDec 8, 2025

8° / 8°°C | °F 0.76 mm 76% 22 Km/h 94 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 10:00 amDec 8, 2025

8° / 8°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 22 Km/h 94 % 1010 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 1:00 pmDec 8, 2025

7° / 7°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 16 Km/h 98 % 1006 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 4:00 pmDec 8, 2025

7° / 7°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 24 Km/h 98 % 1003 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 7:00 pmDec 8, 2025

9° / 9°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 10 Km/h 87 % 1003 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 10:00 pmDec 8, 2025

8° / 8°°C | °F 0.8 mm 80% 19 Km/h 74 % 1008 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 1:00 amDec 9, 2025

7° / 7°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 19 Km/h 70 % 1011 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 4:00 amDec 9, 2025

7° / 7°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 7 Km/h 70 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 7:00 amDec 9, 2025

6° / 6°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 9 Km/h 77 % 1017 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 10:00 amDec 9, 2025

7° / 7°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 9 Km/h 75 % 1017 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 1:00 pmDec 9, 2025

8° / 8°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 19 Km/h 82 % 1015 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 4:00 pmDec 9, 2025

8° / 8°°C | °F 0.32 mm 32% 21 Km/h 83 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 7:00 pmDec 9, 2025

7° / 7°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 16 Km/h 87 % 1010 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 10:00 pmDec 9, 2025

6° / 6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 9 Km/h 90 % 1006 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 1:00 amDec 10, 2025

6° / 6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 16 Km/h 91 % 1004 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 4:00 amDec 10, 2025

5° / 5°°C | °F 0.95 mm 95% 11 Km/h 93 % 1004 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 7:00 amDec 10, 2025

5° / 5°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 40 Km/h 74 % 1008 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 10:00 amDec 10, 2025

6° / 6°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 39 Km/h 69 % 1011 hPa 0 mm/h

Wednesday 1:00 pmDec 10, 2025

6° / 6°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 33 Km/h 64 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 4:00 pmDec 10, 2025

5° / 5°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 26 Km/h 62 % 1017 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 7:00 pmDec 10, 2025

5° / 5°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 22 Km/h 64 % 1020 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 10:00 pmDec 10, 2025

5° / 5°°C | °F 0.2 mm 20% 13 Km/h 66 % 1021 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 1:00 amDec 11, 2025

4° / 4°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 10 Km/h 68 % 1022 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 4:00 amDec 11, 2025

4° / 4°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 73 % 1023 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 7:00 amDec 11, 2025

4° / 4°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 2 Km/h 79 % 1023 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 10:00 amDec 11, 2025

4° / 4°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 82 % 1025 hPa 0 mm/h

Thursday 1:00 pmDec 11, 2025

4° / 4°°C | °F 0.24 mm 24% 7 Km/h 83 % 1025 hPa 0 mm/h

Contact

R.L.C. Enterprize Ltd. 
Phone: 250-474-1336
Mid Island Office: 250-248-1134
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.rlcparks.ca

www.bcparks.ca

Facilities

3 day-use parks on the island; Gabriola Sands (6 ha.), Sandwell (12 ha.) and Drumbeg (20 ha.).

Location

Take the BC Ferry from Nanaimo.
All day-use areas are accessible by road.

Size

38 ha.

Available amenities & activities at this park

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Park Amenities

Picnic sites
Wheelchair accessible
Toilets
Beach
Pets must be on leash

Park Activities

Swimming
Scuba Diving / Snorkeling
Canoeing / kayaking
Fishing
Bicycling

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