Gibsons

Gibsons offers a mix of natural beauty, community spirit, and activities for everyone. From outdoor adventures to local eats and vibrant cultural events, there’s something for everyone. Make sure to talk to the locals for directions to hidden gems that only they know how to find.

Beaches and Parks in Gibsons
  • Armours Beach: Family-friendly with picnic tables and calm waters. Visit website.
  • Bonniebrook Beach: Perfect for walks and sunset views. View on Google Maps.
  • Soames Hill: Trails leading to scenic viewpoints and the sandy Soames Beach. Visit website.
  • Winegarden Waterfront Park: Central, sunny park with free music in the warmer months. View on Google Maps.
Breweries and cideries in Gibsons: glasses of beer and/or cider
  • Tapworks Brewing: Local craft beer and rooftop views. Visit website.
  • Sunday Cider: Small-batch cider and weekend food from Anam Kitchen. Visit website.
  • Persephone Brewing: Family-friendly brewery with live music and a food truck. Visit website.
Cafes and morning meals in Gibsons - Sunshine Coast Vibes coffee mug
  • The Mad Hen: Comfort food and hearty breakfasts. Visit website.
  • Wheatberries Bakery: Spacious indoor and deck seating and fresh-baked muffins, sandwiches, and more. Visit website.
  • Beachcombers Café: Trendy spot with a lively atmosphere, lattes, and hot breakfast wraps. Visit website.
  • The Black Bean Café: Famous with locals for their mega-muffins and excellent sandwich selection. Visit website.
  • Joe’s Cabin: Eggs and hashbrowns, tacos, soups, burgers and more. Visit website.
Groceries and other shopping in Gibsons - shopper in grocery produce section
  • Gibsons Public Market: Fresh produce, artisanal goods, and frequent events. Visit website.
  • Gibsons Landing: Fong’s Market and other local boutiques and shops. Visit website.
  • Sunnycrest Mall: SuperValu, London Drugs, Royal Bank, and more. Visit website.
  • Gibsons Park Plaza: IGA, Starbucks, Howe Sound Pharmacy, Blackfish Liquor Store, the Dollar Tree, and many more. Visit website.
  • Farmers Markets: Roberts Creek Community Farm Market (year-round), Gibsons Farmers’ Market (seasonal), Davis Bay Farmers’ Market (seasonal), Sechelt Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market (seasonal). More information at: https://www.onestraw.ca/farmers-markets/
Music and other Events in Gibsons - guitar player
  • Gibsons Jazz Festival: Annual performances across town each June. Visit website.
  • Music in the Landing: Free live music at Winegarden Park during the summer. Visit Facebook page.
  • Gibsons Public Market: Enjoy live music—often free or by donation—at this local gem every Saturday. Visit website.
Outdoor Adventures in Gibsons - view of ocean and Keats Island
Rainy Day Fun in Gibsons - looking upward through clear umbrella with raindrops
  • Gibsons Public Art Gallery: Local art exhibits. Admission by donation. Visit website.
  • 101 Brewhouse: Drinks and trivia or board games. Visit website.
  • Gibsons Cinema: popcorn and the latest movie. Visit Facebook page.
  • Gibsons and Area Rec Centre: fitness facilities, ice rink, squash courts and more. Visit website.