Sandspit: The Gateway to Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve & Haida Heritage Site
Sandspit is a small community of just a few hundred people located on Moresby Island, the southern island of the Haida Gwaii archipelago. Most of the activities in Sandspit and the Moresby Island area focus on getting outdoors and exploring the wilderness areas that are our backyard. Popular activities include sports fishing, river fishing, hiking and beachcombing, and birdwatching. For more information on activities in the area, contact the Sandspit Visitor Information Centre at 250-637-5362.
Services in Sandspit
Laundry: Laundry services are available at 501 Campsite, located at 501 Beach Road about a 20 minute walk down the main road.
Car Rentals: Budget Car Rentals offers car rentals from the airport.
Marina: The modern Sandspit marina provides moorage & fuel services at the south end of town.
Restaurants: There are several restaurants within walking distance of the B&B.
Groceries: Super Valu is the local grocery store, located 5 minutes walk from the B&B.
Gas: 24-hour gas services are available at the self-serve gas station, across from the Marina at the south end of town.
Bike Rentals: The Sandspit Visitor Information Centre (located at the airport) offers bicycle rentals.
“Sandspit has a magic of it’s own. The Seaport offered comfortable accommodation with creative and tasty breakfasts. The view is picturesque. A great place to start our 4-day adventure with Moresby Explorers. ”
