Kayaking by islets in Shingle Bay , minutes (by kayak) from the bed & breakfast.

Transportation:
Water:	BC Ferries from: Swartz Bay (20 miles/32 kms north of Victoria at the end of Highway 17) Tsawwassen (24 miles/38 kms south of Vancouver via Highways 99 and 17) Inter-Island (between the southern Gulf Islands) The BC Ferries web site includes excellent driving directions from major cities.
	Coho Ferry: Port Angeles, WA to Victoria, BC.
	Washington State Ferries: Anacortes, WA (north of Seattle) to Sidney, BC (5 minutes from Swartz Bay)
	Victoria Clipper: between Seattle, WA and Victoria, BC
	Victoria Express: between Port Angeles, Wa and Victoria, BC
Air:	Victoria Int. Airport: minutes from Sidney, BC and the Swartz Bay ferry terminal
	Vancouver Int. Airport: south of downtown Vancouver and not far from the Tsawwassen ferry terminal
	Harbour Air: between downtown Vancouver and the Gulf Islands
	SeaAir: between Vancouver International Airport and the Gulf Islands
	Kenmore Air: between Seattle, WA and the Gulf Islands
	Helijet: between Seattle Boeing Airfield and Victoria, BC (airport-close to Swartz Bay and also Victoria harbour)
	San Juan Airlines: between Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA and Victoria International Airport
	Tofino Air: between Vancouver and the Gulf Islands
Road:	Translink: the Greater Vancouver Transit Authority; has links to most of the public transit in BC's lower mainland
	BC Transit: info on buses between Victoria - Swartz Bay and Vancouver - Tsawwassen
	Pacific Coach Lines: bus service between downtown Victoria and downtown Vancouver, including to and from terminals
	BC Road Report: driving conditions on BC highways
	Greyhound Bus: bus services between major cities
Rail:	ViaRail: Canada's train system
	Amtrak: American system which connects thru to Vancouver, BC
Pender Islands General Information:
	Pender Islands Information: Comprehensive site about the Pender Islands with many photos and listings
	Pender Islands Community Hall: Another large site with lots of info and photos of both the Community Hall and the Penders in general
	Victoria Weather Forecast: Quite accurate for Pender and the airport readings are only taken a few miles south of the Penders
	Marine Weather Forecast: For Haro Strait, the main channel running south to north, with the Penders at its northern end
	Local tide tables: Fulford Harbour is a good general reference for the waters near Camelot (Swanson Channel); Bedwell Hbr. (South Pender) and Hope Bay (Plumper Sound) also applicable
	Gulf Islands National Park: General intro to the park. Follow the links for specific Pender info
	Pender Islands Park Commision: Maps and photos of the Penders' many parks and trails
	Golf Island Disc Park: Info (including a virtual tour) about one of the most beautiful disc golf courses in North America
Pender Island Businesses:
	A-Z Used Records: The store's only open on Saturdays but records are listed on their website
	Charman Farms: Growers of gourmet organic garlic. Buy at the Farmers' Market or order online
	Dockside Realty : A family run business located in the Hope Bay Centre
	Shelley Easthope: Reiki,Shiatsu, Ki to Health, writing and artworks
	Kayak Pender Island: A small personal company offering quality kayak tours and lessons in the waters around the North and South Pender Islands
Arts, Crafts, Galleries:
	Pender Creatives: An umbrella website for many of the creative talents thriving on North and South Pender Islands
	Ear Curls: Ear Curls are elegant, hand crafted earrings worn up the ear. They're stylish jewellery that is a little daring and very fashionable