Amanda’s guidebook
Winter Sports
Dakota Ridge is a 1,532 acre plateau featuring 20 kilometres of world-class groomed and track-set cross-country ski trails (classic and skate) and 8 kilometres of snowshoe trails plus acres of backcountry terrain. The trails wind through old-growth forests and open areas in a beautiful subalpine setting.
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Dakota Ridge Ski Area
Dakota Ridge is a 1,532 acre plateau featuring 20 kilometres of world-class groomed and track-set cross-country ski trails (classic and skate) and 8 kilometres of snowshoe trails plus acres of backcountry terrain. The trails wind through old-growth forests and open areas in a beautiful subalpine setting.
Food scene
Open on Saturdays (9:00-2:30) April 18th through the end of September in downtown Sechelt, BC. Juried farmers & artisans from all over the Sechelt Peninsula sell the finest merchandise the Sunshine Coast has to offer.
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Sechelt Farmers' & Artisans' Market
5800 Cowrie StOpen on Saturdays (9:00-2:30) April 18th through the end of September in downtown Sechelt, BC. Juried farmers & artisans from all over the Sechelt Peninsula sell the finest merchandise the Sunshine Coast has to offer.
Pacific Rim Fusion with Hawaiian flair. Sechelt's newest restaurant. In downtown Sechelt, in the mall. Lots of vegan and gluten free options. Open 11:30am til 9pm or 10pm.
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El Segundo
5755 Cowrie StPacific Rim Fusion with Hawaiian flair. Sechelt's newest restaurant. In downtown Sechelt, in the mall. Lots of vegan and gluten free options. Open 11:30am til 9pm or 10pm.
The Wobbly Canoe
4774 Sunshine Coast HwyGreat gastropub at Davis Bay. Open noon to 8 or 9pm.
Pepper Creek Pizza & Pasta
4330 Sunshine Coast HwyPizza delivery starting at 4pm.
Dine in or takeout with online ordering. Great burgers, salads, rice bowls, tacos, steaks, pasta,, and lots of vegetarian options. Open 11am-9pm.
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Shift Kitchen Tapas Bar
5760 Teredo StDine in or takeout with online ordering. Great burgers, salads, rice bowls, tacos, steaks, pasta,, and lots of vegetarian options. Open 11am-9pm.
The cidery is on a 3 acre apple orchard, with tasting room and lounge and a food truck on-site.
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The Bricker Cider Company
6642 Norwest Bay RoadThe cidery is on a 3 acre apple orchard, with tasting room and lounge and a food truck on-site.
Small restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch. They have takeout or dine- in, as well as coffee and pastry sales.
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Basted Baker
5685 Cowrie StSmall restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch. They have takeout or dine- in, as well as coffee and pastry sales.
Lighthouse Marine Pub
5764 Wharf AvePub and restaurant on the water with great views.
Healthy eatery and juice bar. Great lunch spot. Open 11-4, closed sundays.
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Nourish Eatery & Juice Bar
5674 British Columbia 101Healthy eatery and juice bar. Great lunch spot. Open 11-4, closed sundays.
Sushi Bar 5517
5517 Sunshine Coast HwyGreat sushi bar, take out only currently. Open til 8:30pm.
Great Italian restaurant for pizza or pasta. Open 5pm-9:30pm except until 11pm on Friday and saturday. Closed tuesdays. We have been known to order their pizza from the ferry and pickup enroute to Sechelt.
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Buono Osteria
442 Marine DrGreat Italian restaurant for pizza or pasta. Open 5pm-9:30pm except until 11pm on Friday and saturday. Closed tuesdays. We have been known to order their pizza from the ferry and pickup enroute to Sechelt.
Lunitas Mexican Eatery
645 School RdExcellent Mexican restaurant. Open til 9pm.
The local catch is highlighted in a rustic, waterfront setting with other comfort foods & full bar. Open for lunch and dinner Thursday to Sat, and lunch on Sunday.
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Smitty's Oyster House
643 School RdThe local catch is highlighted in a rustic, waterfront setting with other comfort foods & full bar. Open for lunch and dinner Thursday to Sat, and lunch on Sunday.
Good local brewery with a food truck. In the summer they host a farmer's market.
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Persephone Brewing Company
1053 Stewart Rd.Good local brewery with a food truck. In the summer they host a farmer's market.
Fine dining in a beautiful old house. Perfect for a romantic dinner.
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Chasters Restaurant
1532 Ocean Beach EsplanadeFine dining in a beautiful old house. Perfect for a romantic dinner.
Best sushi around. Open til 9pm except Sundays. Check website for menu and exact daily hours: https://www.sushibarnagomi.com
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Sushi Bar Nagomi
280 Gower Point RdBest sushi around. Open til 9pm except Sundays. Check website for menu and exact daily hours: https://www.sushibarnagomi.com
Beachcomber Coffee Company
264 Gower Point RdGreat local coffee and snacks.
Hiking and Sightseeing
Smuggler Cove Marine Provincial Park is located north of Sechelt and is a beautiful area that offers scenic coastal views of the cove and shoreline along the Strait of Georgia. The hike is fairly easy with a few sections that ascend as you make your way up onto the rocks for views of the park.
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Smuggler Cove Marine Provincial Park
Smuggler Cove Marine Provincial Park is located north of Sechelt and is a beautiful area that offers scenic coastal views of the cove and shoreline along the Strait of Georgia. The hike is fairly easy with a few sections that ascend as you make your way up onto the rocks for views of the park.
The rapids can be reached by a popular and easy 4 km hike along a well-developed trail in Egmont, BC, with minimal elevation change, which takes about one hour to walk. The trail takes you to the Narrows, where you can choose one of two viewing locations: Roland Point and North Point.
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Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park
6671 Egmont RdThe rapids can be reached by a popular and easy 4 km hike along a well-developed trail in Egmont, BC, with minimal elevation change, which takes about one hour to walk. The trail takes you to the Narrows, where you can choose one of two viewing locations: Roland Point and North Point.
Cliff Gilker is located in Roberts Creek and has a network of easy hiking trails that pass several scenic waterfalls. The park offers a perfect 2km hike for families to explore the bridges, forest, and terrain along several picturesque creeks.
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Cliff Gilker Park
3110 Sunshine Coast Hwy
Cliff Gilker is located in Roberts Creek and has a network of easy hiking trails that pass several scenic waterfalls. The park offers a perfect 2km hike for families to explore the bridges, forest, and terrain along several picturesque creeks.
Chapman Falls is a beautiful, multi-tiered waterfall that is located just south of Sechelt on the Sunshine Coast. Most of the views looking directly towards Chapman Falls are partially obstructed, however there are views of the upper section of the falls. It is a 4km roundtrip easy hike to the falls and back. You can walk to the falls from our house.
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Chapman Falls
9900 Reservoir RdChapman Falls is a beautiful, multi-tiered waterfall that is located just south of Sechelt on the Sunshine Coast. Most of the views looking directly towards Chapman Falls are partially obstructed, however there are views of the upper section of the falls. It is a 4km roundtrip easy hike to the falls and back. You can walk to the falls from our house.
Hidden Grove is a beautiful forested area with a network of hiking trails that pass by several enormous Douglas Fir trees. Located just north of Sechelt, the many different paths offer a unique opportunity to plan your hiking route through a lush west coast forest, on routes that are well maintained.
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Hidden Grove
7000 Sechelt Inlet RdHidden Grove is a beautiful forested area with a network of hiking trails that pass by several enormous Douglas Fir trees. Located just north of Sechelt, the many different paths offer a unique opportunity to plan your hiking route through a lush west coast forest, on routes that are well maintained.
Kayaking
Pedals and Paddles Adventure Sports 7425 Sechelt Inlet Road, Sechelt Phone: 604-885-6440
This is the Sechelt kayak rental shop - see our town from the sea!
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Pedals & Paddles
7425 Sechelt Inlet RdPedals and Paddles Adventure Sports 7425 Sechelt Inlet Road, Sechelt Phone: 604-885-6440
This is the Sechelt kayak rental shop - see our town from the sea!
Mountain biking
Porpoise Bay is home to the downhill- oriented trail Huggies, a locals' favorite. You can park near the campground nd bike. Details on trail at https://www.trailforks.com/trails/huggies/
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Porpoise Bay Provincial Park Campground
Porpoise Bay is home to the downhill- oriented trail Huggies, a locals' favorite. You can park near the campground nd bike. Details on trail at https://www.trailforks.com/trails/huggies/
World-renowned, shuttle-accessed downhill mountain biking trails built for riders, by riders and open year-round. Book at https://www.coastgravitypark.ca
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Coast Gravity Park
Dusty RoadWorld-renowned, shuttle-accessed downhill mountain biking trails built for riders, by riders and open year-round. Book at https://www.coastgravitypark.ca
Roberts Creek holds Sunshine Coast’s most diverse network of trails. A favorite is black trail, Mach Chicken. Our young children love Black Tower, a blue trail. For more details, see Trailforks: https://www.trailforks.com/trails/mach-chicken/
B&K Logging Road
B&K Logging RoadRoberts Creek holds Sunshine Coast’s most diverse network of trails. A favorite is black trail, Mach Chicken. Our young children love Black Tower, a blue trail. For more details, see Trailforks: https://www.trailforks.com/trails/mach-chicken/