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The Oceanside, a Coast Hotel

The Oceanside, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
Sechelt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (829 reviews)
"Was a great place to stay"
Canada
Holly
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Oceanside, a Coast Hotel

Oceanside Villas

Oceanside Villas
2.0 star property
Sechelt
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (267 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff!"
Canada
Derrick
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Oceanside Villas

The Bonniebrook Lodge

The Bonniebrook Lodge
3.5 star property
Gibsons
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"Extraordinarily clean! We stayed cozy by the fireplace while enjoying the view of the waves on a rainy November day. Easy and friendly check in/out. "
Canada
Tracy
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
The Bonniebrook Lodge

Up The Creek Backpacker's Lodge

Up The Creek Backpacker's Lodge
1.5 star property
Roberts Creek
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"We only had one night, but we wish we could have stayed longer. Great host and location! We will definitely be back!"
Canada
Taryn
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Up The Creek Backpacker's Lodge

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Spotless room, friendly and courteous staff!"
Canada
Tony
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Quality Inn

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Stay here each visit to Nanaimo "
United States
Margaret
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
2.5 star property
Ladysmith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,232 reviews)
"The room was spotless, staff was great, breakfast was good too. "
Canada
Sandra
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (699 reviews)
"It was such a cute place to stay. The codes for the locks were confusing at first, but nonetheless, it was a great stay."
Canada
Sally-Margaret
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Spot

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,187 reviews)
"Clean room nice friendly staff"
Canada
Sarah
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,184 reviews)
"Room was very clean and I enjoyed my stay at the hotel."
Canada
Shivpreet
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
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Discover cheap things to do in Gabriola Island

Gabriola Island invites budget-conscious travellers with its charming mix of natural beauty and affordable activities. Begin your exploration at the Gabriola Island Arts Council, where you can enjoy free art exhibits and community events that showcase local talent. For those who love the outdoors, the scenic Gabriola Sands Provincial Park offers stunning beaches perfect for a picnic or a leisurely stroll along the shoreline—definitely a wallet-friendly way to enjoy the island’s natural splendour. If you're a fan of hiking, don’t miss the tranquil trails at the Malaspina Galleries, where you can marvel at unique rock formations shaped by the ocean over time, all at no cost. Families will appreciate the Gabriola Island Community Centre, which often hosts free events and activities for children, ensuring that everyone is entertained without breaking the bank. After a day of adventures, consider staying near the village centre, where you can find budget-friendly hotels that provide easy access to shops and eateries, allowing you to enjoy local cuisine without a hefty price tag. Many of these accommodations offer a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, ensuring you feel pampered during your stay without overspending.

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What is Gabriola Island like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Gabriola Island?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Gabriola Island, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of 4°C. The rainiest months in Gabriola Island are November, January, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 226 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Gabriola Island?
You don't need to spend a lot to get to know Gabriola Island. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the local culture at Nanaimo Museum and Ladysmith Little Theatre, or visit other spots like Ladysmith Museum.
How can I get to Gabriola Island and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Gabriola Island is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from the centre in Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) away. Gabriola Island might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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