Gwawaenuk Heritage Site is a historic village on Vancouver Island, showcasing the culture and lifestyle of the Kwakwaka'wakw people.
Iconic for its locally-sourced ingredients and stunning views of the heritage site.
A historic diner serving classic breakfast dishes since 1950.
Famous for its gourmet sandwiches and beautiful courtyard seating.
Upscale dining with a view of the heritage site, known for its innovative lunch menu.
A historic steakhouse serving hearty meals since 1930.
Locally beloved for its fresh seafood and waterfront dining.
Explore the site's trails comfortably and safely.
Protection against mosquitoes and other insects in the area.
Keep your devices powered during the day's activities.
Carry essentials comfortably while exploring the site.
Handcrafted pottery featuring traditional Gwawaenuk designs, passed down through generations.
Handmade jewellery featuring salmonberry seeds, a symbol of resilience and strength in Gwawaenuk culture.
Handwoven textiles using traditional techniques and patterns, often featuring the iconic 'X' design.
Traditionally smoked salmon, a staple in Gwawaenuk cuisine, prepared using age-old methods.
A historic longhouse offering insights into the indigenous culture and lifestyle.
Impressive collection of totem poles showcasing indigenous art and storytelling.
A fascinating museum detailing the history and culture of the Gwawaenuk people.
A scenic trail offering beautiful views of the surrounding wilderness.
Totem poles beautifully illuminated at night, creating a magical atmosphere.
A vibrant night market offering local food, crafts, and entertainment.