Sandspit Harbour: [3890, 3894] The gateway marina to the Gwaii Haanas
National Park Reserve / Haida Heritage Site is a brand new,
state-of-the-art
facility.
(53 14.3 N, 131 51.8 W , NAD 27) Situated in the heart of the
picturesque Queen Charlotte Islands, Sandspit Harbour is ideally located
for
exploring the islands and Gwaii Haanas. Visitors take away fond memories
of
the natural beauty of the area and the breathtaking island sunsets
reflecting off the water around the harbour. Eighty-four slips are
available
for permanent and transient moorage, accommodating vessels up to 100' in
length. Fuel: regular, premium gas & diesel are dispensed at the fuel
dock;
potable water, dockside electricity (15, 30, 50, 100 ampere), 2.5 ton
lift,
storage yard, seaplane float, restrooms, showers, garbage bins, waste
pump-out, public phone and launching ramp are all located in this quiet,
well-protected harbour. Spacious fairways allow for safe and easy
maneuverability. Recreational activities such as deep sea and fresh
water
fishing, kayaking, canoeing, photography, scuba diving, hiking, mountain
biking, sightseeing, whale or bird watching, golfing, beachcombing,
helicopter tours, and many others are available right in Sandspit.
Groceries, restaurants, pub, post office, liquor store, hair salon,
cappuccino bar, propane, fishing supplies and licenses, marine supplies,
airport, and lodging accommodations are located within two miles. Free
grocery and rental car delivery to the harbour. When travelling the
north
coast of British Columbia, a stay at this modern, well equipped harbour is
a
must. Call ahead on VHF 73 to contact
the
Wharfinger.

Address: Post Office Box 477, Sandspit, British Columbia V0T 1T0
Office: 250-637-2466
Fax: 250-637-2460
Harbour: 250-637-5700.
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