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$599,900
1048025 MLS
Welcome to one of the last remaining WATERFRONT lots on Protection Island. Accessible by a 10 minute passenger ferry trip from Nanaimo Harbour or by private boat, this little island will lower your blood pressure the moment you step on. Unlike a lot of other local islands this one is serviced with sewer, water and power, making building on it much simpler. It's just enough out of the way to get the peace you are looking for, yet close enough to get to work or school each day with ease. Call today for details!

212 Captain Morgans Blvd, Protection Island

Courtesy of Select Real Estate

$550,000
1047893 MLS
Imagine owning your own piece of Quadra Island oceanfront, surrounded by towering West Coast trees, stunning ocean views and the ever-changing beauty of the coastline. Located at 624 WaWaKie Road, this 0.36-acre lot is the last undeveloped parcel from the 1967 Ocean Front Development Plan. Set along the Sutil Channel, the property enjoys unobstructed views east toward Cortes Island and the coastal mountains beyond. The quiet no-through road is home to year-round residents and vacation properties, creating a peaceful island setting. Enjoy kayaking, hiking, wildlife watching and easy access to Desolation Sound Marine Park. With just a 10 minute scenic BC ferry ride from Campbell River and the island full of services this is the perfect place to build your dream retreat and wake up ocean side. The neighbouring 0.36 acre lot has been listed simultaneously and is required to be purchased together, creating approximately 0.71 acres and 150 feet of oceanfront.

624 Wa Wa Kie Rd, Quadra Island

Courtesy of PG Direct Realty Ltd.

$749,900
1046815 MLS
Rare opportunities like this come along once in a generation. Perched at the highest point on Gabriola Island, this exceptional 26.7 acre estate offers a fully serviced, ready to build homesite with sweeping, unobstructed views across Northumberland Channel, the Gulf Islands, and out to the Olympic Peninsula. Set safely back from a dramatic 300 foot cliff, the cleared building site captures stunning vistas of sailboats, killer whales, and eagles riding the thermals, while the property itself is divided by Dempsey Road into two distinct sections - one offering gently sloped forest with potential sea views, and the other delivering the dramatic cliffside outlook with guaranteed privacy. The land is fully accessible on both sides, with a lower bench adding further potential. Adding significant value, an annual foreshore lease generates more income than the property taxes.

LOT 2 Dempsey Rd, Gabriola Island

Courtesy of Landquest Realty Corporation

$248,900
1043980 MLS
Waterfront! RARE low-bank, 0.36 ac, gently sloping waterfront lot. Located in a peaceful, sheltered bay on Ruxton Island with easy access to the beach. This special piece of paradise, nestled within an old growth forest is ready for you to visit & fall in love. Stunning Ocean views. 115 ft wide waterfront frontage. Awaken to bird songs with the sunrise, looking to Valdez, or fantastic sunsets & views of the Decourcey Isl. Group from a point just a short walk down Ridge Road. Road/trail system runs the length of the island. Community water by hand pump near the lot. Pull up your kayak or boat & cook your fresh crab, prawns or fish dinner. Dip your toes in the water watching the moonrise. Potential building site near the center of lot for your cabin build with minimal tree disruption. Sleep under the stars on the newly constructed tent deck. To view, use public access 3 lots away by lot 28. Truly a special ‘legacy’ property. Measurements approximate & marine access only.

LT 32 Ruxton Island, Ruxton Island

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

$899,000
1043953 MLS
Discover an exceptional 2.6 acre waterfront property on beautiful Quadra Island, offering a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and breathtaking coastal views. Set along a private beach in a protected bay, the calm, turquoise waters provide a peaceful setting for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the ever-changing ocean scenery. Beautiful mature trees frame multiple building sites with ample room for your dream home and detached shop. A licensed water source adds convenience and long-term value, while the gently sloping landscape captures stunning views across the peaceful Hyacinthe Bay. Situated by great neighbours, this remarkable property offers the perfect opportunity to create your own cozy West Coast retreat in one of Quadra Island's most picturesque waterfront settings.

Lot B Hyacinthe Bay Rd, Quadra Island

Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island North

$649,000
1040939 MLS
West-facing waterfront lot with beach access on beautiful Protection Island, just minutes from downtown Nanaimo. This almost 1/2 acre property is level with the road and gently slopes down to the water with tiered landscaping & stone steps. Easy access to the Community Dock & Pirates Park. Enjoy scenes of Nanaimo's inner harbour and nightly sunsets over Mt. Benson. One of the few available waterfront lots with southwestern exposure and sheltered from strong winds. Protection Island is serviced by Nanaimo's municipal water, sewer, Fire & Rescue. The island is connected to downtown Nanaimo by regular scheduled foot passenger ferry. Quick & convenient access to Vancouver from Nanaimo via Harbour Air Seaplanes, Helijet, NEW Hullo Fast-Ferry Service, BC Ferries & Nanaimo Airport. *Protection Island is EXEMPT from BC's Speculation Tax*

137 Pirates Lane, Protection Island

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Nanaimo)

$325,000
1039933 MLS
High-bank waterfront on Gabriola Island with southwest exposure and views across the ocean toward the mountains of Vancouver Island.This 0.84 acre property offers a natural setting with mature trees and arbutus-lined ridges that frame the outlook, creating privacy while showcasing an ever-changing marine view. A roughed-in driveway leads to a cleared area near the view ridge, offering a starting point for future plans, whether you envision a full-time residence or recreational retreat. Zoning permits a home plus up to 3 outbuildings. An older septic system is present; buyers are encouraged to verify condition and suitability for their intended use. Located on a quiet no-through road, high above the water and close to the ferry, village, and everyday amenities. Gabriola Island is known for its strong sense of community, arts culture, extensive trail network, and boating lifestyle, with two-vessel ferry service connecting to downtown Nanaimo.

Lot 72 Harrison Way, Gabriola Island

Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty Gabriola

$895,000
1036273 MLS
This 140-acre oceanfront/lakefront property on Bramham Island in the south-central coast has about 4,800 ft of oceanfront on Slingsby Channel & a sheltered bay that provides deep water moorage. The sunny point on the west side of the bay is the site of the old homestead & post office and a small gravelly beach graces the northern side of the point. The property has +500 m of frontage on the ±1,500m long lake with lots of room to land a float plane and ample lakefront to enjoy. The small stream flowing into the bay from the lake has potential for hydro power generation. There are 3 other small lakes within or intersecting the property boundaries. The property has never been logged, it has an estimated 4-5,000m3 of old growth cedar which the owners have chosen not to harvest considering the ecological value of the timber standing, but there is plenty of opportunity to mill lumber for building. It is a conservators dream. Call to book your appointment to view today!

DL 1216 Slingsby Channel, See Remarks

Courtesy of Landquest Realty Corporation

$274,900
1034419 MLS
This exceptional0.61-acre oceanfront building lot offers a rare opportunity to create your dream home or serene cottage retreat in one of the gulf Island most peaceful settings. Perfectly positioned directly across from Gabriola Island, the property enjoys easy beach access, making it effortless to embrace a true waterfront lifestyle. The land is level and ready to build, and features a drilled well, adding both value and convenience. Mudge Island is known for its quiet charm and unspoiled character, while still offering modern essentials including hydro, cable, and high-speed internet. Accessible by private boat or water taxi, it’s just a short trip from Vancouver Island—providing the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. This is a rare chance to secure a prime oceanfront parcel in a truly special location.

Lot 10 Driftwood Dr, Mudge Island

Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)

$399,000
1032836 MLS
Resting at the South end of Lasqueti Island is a 10 acre ocean-front retreat from the hectic world. This raw land offers mature second growth Douglas fir, areas with great water potential for a well, rocky bluffs and wind swept trees near the ocean. From the property, you can enjoy spectacular views looking east to Texada Island, Thormanby Island, the Sechelt peninsula with the coast mountains behind and down the Georgia Straight. The proximity to Squitty Bay gives boat owners access to a nearby harbour. Several building sites give you the option of being surrounded by trees or out near the water to watch the SE storms roll in or view the calmness of the ocean. The majority of the surrounding area is Provincial Park Land or protected in the Lasqueti Island Nature Conservancy. Come see this haven tucked in a calm and serene location away from it all!

8 Windham Rd, Lasqueti Island

Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island North

$699,000
1032186 MLS
4.14 acres of lightly used Denman Island property, in the same family for over 60 years. East Road runs between the land and the water, but the views are unobstructed — 790 feet of ocean frontage facing out across Lambert Chanel and Hornby Island, with the kind of exposure that makes you stop what you’re doing. Old forest, two seasonal creeks, and several natural building sites with power at the road. A washed-out trail once led to a truly magical spot at the water’s edge; the path is there to reclaim and the private access is yours to own. Zoned R2, the property suits a range of intentions — retreat, legacy holding, or a place to build something that lasts. Eagles are regulars. The wildlife doesn’t know it’s for sale. Foreign buyer ban exempt. Buyer to verify all zoning and development requirements.

- East Rd, Denman Island

Courtesy of REMAX Ocean Pacific (Crtny)

$1,500,000
1032426 MLS
152 acres on the shores of Read Island in Hoskyn Channel and just outside the entrance of Whiterock Pass. Approx. 3000ft of ocean frontage with a number of small bays along the rocky shoreline. Nicely treed throughout, the property was last logged about 40 years ago. Some areas are ready for harvesting now, and the seller can provide more information on the harvestable timber for those inquiring. At the centre of the shoreline is a private homestead, surrounded by this property. With the size of the property and the large amount of shoreline there is subdivision potential, and it could be divided into a variety of configurations (a number of freehold oceanfront lots, a bareland strata development with common property, two or three larger acreages, etc). Or it could be developed as a stunning oceanfront trophy property. Easy boat access to services and amenities located at Heriot Bay on Quadra Island or the larger centre of Campbell River on Vancouver Island.

DL363 Read Island, Read Island

Courtesy of Royal LePage Advance Realty

$699,000
1030977 MLS
Set on 0.92 acres, this private waterfront property offers a rare opportunity to secure a beautiful stretch of Gabriola shoreline. A winding pathway leads from the road through the property to the water’s edge, creating a natural sense of arrival and connection to the coastal setting. The property captures the essence of island living, with a peaceful, treed landscape and the potential to create your own retreat in a sought-after waterfront location. Located on Gabriola—known as the “Isle of the Arts”—this vibrant island community offers a unique blend of creativity and natural beauty, along with convenient access to Nanaimo via a two-vessel ferry service with frequent sailings. Whether you’re looking to build or hold for the future, this is a special offering with direct access to the shoreline. An excellent opportunity on its own or in combination with the neighbouring property. All information to be verified by the buyer if deemed important.

Lot 13 Easthom Rd, Gabriola Island

Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty Gabriola

$699,000
1029027 MLS
Set along the shores of Pilot Bay,this 0.54-acre south-facing waterfront property offers an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Gabriola’s coastline in one of the island’s most desirable locations. With sandy access to Gabriola Sands Provincial Park (Twin Beaches) just below, and easy access to both Pilot Bay and Taylor Bay, the property is perfectly positioned to enjoy swimming, paddling, beachcombing, and the surrounding coastal landscape.The property itself offers plenty of potential, with a peaceful, private setting, and beautiful ocean views that include a distant glimpse of the lighthouse. A partially renovated studio is already on site. The property is serviced with 200-amp power, while no septic or water system is currently in place. Located just minutes from the ferry and Village Centre. The property is being sold as is, where is. All information to be verified by the buyer if deemed important.

10 Decourcy Dr, Gabriola Island

Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty Gabriola

$399,900
1029213 MLS
Exceptional 6.04-acre waterfront property offers a rare opportunity for those seeking a private retreat. Great property for a multi generational family all looking to be on one property with multiple building sites nestled among the trees or in open areas which provides both privacy and flexibility. Located on False Narrows, directly across from Gabriola Island’s boat ramp (El Verano), the property is easily accessible by a short 20-minute boat ride from Ladysmith, Cedar, and Nanaimo. Enjoy beachfront access and immerse yourself in world-class fishing, crabbing, prawning, and incredible wildlife sightings. While there is no well or septic on site, this blank canvas allows you to create your dream waterfront estate. Don’t miss out on this outstanding opportunity—call now for more details or to schedule your private tour.

Lot 7 Weathers Way, Mudge Island

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

$299,000
1028943 MLS
Discover an exceptional waterfront lot with breathtaking ocean views on picturesque Mudge Island. This rare opportunity offers a spacious, high-bank property complete with private beach access, making it the perfect setting to build your dream home or a peaceful cottage retreat. Enjoy the beauty of the Gulf Islands with sweeping vistas and abundant southern exposure that fills the property with sunlight. Mudge Island captures the tranquility and charm of the smaller Gulf Islands while still providing modern conveniences like electricity, cable, and high-speed internet. Although the island is accessible only by water, it is just a short kayak or water taxi ride across a narrow channel from Vancouver Island, offering both seclusion and convenience. With spectacular oceanfront views, southwest exposure, this property is a truly special find.

106 Halibut Hill Rd, Mudge Island

Courtesy of Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty (NanIsHwyN)

$1,500,000
1026674 MLS
Discover a rare and exceptional 157-acre opportunity, exempt from the foreign buyer ban and tax, on the unique and charming Lasqueti Island. Known for its quiet, close-knit community, home to many talented artists and hard-working, educated, salt-of-the-earth people. This expansive, private estate offers everything for the discerning buyer seeking an unspoiled sanctuary. The property is a natural wonder, featuring an abundance of water, stunning ocean views and access. The zoning is a mix of LB and ALR, providing diverse possibilities for the new owner. For those with a vision, the land includes cleared pasture and farm land perfect for agriculture. Furthermore, with extensive frontage along two different roads, the property presents significant potential for subdividing parcels without compromising privacy. This is more than a property; it's a gateway to an unparalleled island lifestyle in the beautiful BC Gulf Islands. Do not miss this chance to secure your extraordinary legacy.

333 Main Rd, Lasqueti Island

Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island North

$274,900
1026019 MLS
Mudge Island Waterfront Lot available for the first time in over 40 years! This is one of the most level waterfronts lots available on Mudge Island with just a few steps to the beach! This property is .47 of an acre (20,400 sq ft), rectangular in shape and very level with plenty of building sites! Excellent opportunity to own this boat access only getaway on one of the only small islands that offers hydro, cable and internet! The property is treed and is equipped with a drilled well, outhouse, and small shed for storage. This lot is located on False Narrows and is across from Gabriola Island boat ramp (El Verano) which is a very accessible and an easy crossing. Also located within a 20-minute boat ride from Ladysmith, Cedar, and Nanaimo, which is fantastic for weekend getaways and summer vacationing. The surrounding area offers excellent fishing, crabbing, prawning, wildlife sightseeing and all the exploring you would want to enjoy!

Lot 7 Driftwood Dr, Mudge Island

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

$1,250,000
1022933 MLS
Rare 180-acre oceanfront property on West Cracroft Island with approximately 3,000 ft of varied shoreline along Baronet Passage, including bays and peninsulas. A creek flows through the property into a large estuary, offering an important ecological feature and potential freshwater source. Elevations range from approx. 50–500 ft, providing diverse terrain, sunset views, and deep-water access. Logged over 20 years ago, the land has naturally regenerated with a mix of young forest and mature stands. An existing road network may be reactivated. Located in a pristine coastal area known for world-class fishing, abundant wildlife, and exceptional outdoor recreation. A rare opportunity to acquire a significant oceanfront holding in a remote and spectacular natural setting.

DL1833 Cracroft Island, West Cracroft Island

Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island North

$480,000
1022085 MLS
11.44 acres - 270+ ft beachfront property on Nootka Island on BC's West Coast. Nature and recreation at its best. Trail access to protected moorage at Friendly Cove ( Yuquot ) An ideal Base Camp for adventure!

LOT 2 Nootka Island, Nootka Island

Courtesy of Landquest Realty Corporation

$699,000
1021476 MLS
A 10.55-acre parcel tucked away in the picturesque setting of Gorge Harbour showcases an impressive 545 feet of shoreline. Easily accessible via Gorge Harbour Rd. Ascending to an elevation of around 292 feet above sea level. Enjoy awe-inspiring views that stretch majestically westward across the enchanting Gorge Harbour. This property shares a paved driveway with the neighboring acreage, guiding you to an oceanfront. The sheltered bay and predominantly rocky shoreline offers a drop-off, making for great deep-water moorage and year-round anchorage. Two distinct areas are suited for a dock, and it already has a natural boat launch. BC Hydro service runs along the easement access driveway. A splendid house site atop the property provides breathtaking panoramic vistas. Zoning allows both a main house and a secondary dwelling. Experience the delight of abundant afternoon sunshine gracing this property. An exquisite blend of natural beauty and development potential awaits your vision.

1309 Gorge Harbour Rd, Cortes Island

Courtesy of REMAX Ocean Pacific (CR)

$99,000
1016070 MLS
Busby Island is located across from Quadra Island off the southwest tip of Sonora Island and is part of the popular Owen Bay area. This oceanfront property is on the protected eastern shore of Busby Island, directly across from Sonora Island. The property is accessed from the internal road on Busby Island. There is public beachfront access to this internal common road in four places. The property is level at the internal road access, with easy access through the forest. It slopes up gradually to a bluff overlooking the oceanfront and the intriguing inside tidal waters of Busby. It then slopes moderately steep down to approx. 219ft of oceanfront, forested right to the ocean’s edge. The waters on this side of the island can go almost dry at very low tides. A rough trail on the northern property boundary leads down to the oceanfront. Zoning permits the building of a primary residence as well as a secondary cabin (up to 80 square metres).

Lot 60 Busby Island, Sonora Island

Courtesy of Royal LePage Advance Realty

$1,120,000
1007634 MLS
“The A Frame in Granite Bay” offers amazing ocean views, a sense of history, and space to settle. Granite Bay is on the NW coast of Quadra Island with convenient road access (paved to gravel) and is approx. 25 minutes from the ferry terminal at Quathiaski Cove. The bay provides a community dock and a public boat launch. The offering includes two lots, totaling 3.96 acres, with approx. 1200ft of oceanfront. The roadway comes into the property at the oceanfront and there is a good walking path that continues from the roadway to the far back corner of the property. The property is nicely treed for the most part, but with a gentle, gradual slope it is easy to access. While the area around the old cabin site is cleared the old cabin remains are not safe to access. BC Hydro power is available for the property, running near the top property line. A water license for domestic water use is in place on Larson Creek, which enters Granite Bay at the south end of the property.

Lots A&B Granite Bay Rd, Quadra Island

Courtesy of Royal LePage Advance Realty

$169,000
1007388 MLS
Remote coastal acreage! Chatham Channel is located between East Cracroft Island to the east of the Broughton Archipelago region and the mainland peninsula between Call Inlet and Knight Inlet. It is approx. 33 miles east of Port McNeill on Northern Vancouver Island and 55 miles NW of Campbell River with access by boat or float plane. There is a communal dock in place for the benefit of the six acreages that make up this bare land strata development. This 5.63 acre property with approx. 270ft of oceanfront is the easternmost of the six acreages in the development. From the community dock there is road access to the property line. This road and the dock are maintained by the strata as common property. The property has southern exposure and a building site was cleared at the time the development was created. This site has overgrown a bit (as to be expected) but could easily be cleared out again. A shallow dug well is on the site, specific to this acreage.

SL F Chatham Channel, See Remarks

Courtesy of Royal LePage Advance Realty

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