Page’s Resort and Marina

Pages Marina Docks

Oct 12, 2017

Page’s Resort & Marina has been welcoming visitors since its inception as a fish camp and store serving the sea-going community in the early 40s. Page’s has since evolved into a full service resort receiving more and more visitors every year.

Winner of the 2015 CAFE Vancouver Island Family Enterprise of the Year Finalist, hosts, Gloria and Ken Hatfield, grew up in the hospitality business and, along with their children, Stephanie, Michelle and Nicolas (when not away at university) and Morgan, the Golden Retriever ensure that your stay will be a welcoming and memorable one.

 

Pages Marina Aerial

For the adventurous, you can dive the local reefs, mountain bike or hike the nearby trails, rent a kayak and discover the delightful, private coves and beaches of the beautiful Flat Top islands that surround the bay. You can take your friends for a morning of world-class salmon fishing and an afternoon of golf on Gabriola’s challenging course overlooking Hoggan Lake followed by a relaxing beverage with the localsat one of the many island pubs. Or how about renting a scooter and touring the island galleries, restaurants and shops.

Pages MarinaA quieter day might include a walk around the shores of beautiful Drumbeg Provincial Park, exploring the ancient Petroglyphs or a visit to the many white sand beaches to take in the incredible marine life far out in the ocean and close up in the many tidal pools.

The full-service marina provides a welcoming, quiet refuge to the boating public whether just for the night or for as long as you need. Radio Page’s Marina on VHF 66A as you approach Silva Bay and the team will assist you into your slip.

The MARINA FACILITIES INCLUDE:

Complimentary high speed wireless Internet on the docks and picnic area
30- & 15-amp shore power
Fuel dock (mid-grade gas & diesel) open year round
Washrooms with coin operated showers and laundry room
Picnic grounds in the orchard with tables and propane barbeque
On site scooter & mountain bike rentals for exploring Gabriola
Fish cleaning table on dock

Store selling marine navigation charts, cruising guides, tide tables and books by Gabriolians as well as ice, ice cream & snacks, select groceries, pharmaceutical items, fish bait and clothing
Pub/restaurant and liquor store 10 minutes away

For complete information about Page’s Resort and Marina go to: http://pagesresortgroup.com/

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