Accommodation and Experience Providers

Painted Boat Resort & Marina is the premier resort on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Canada. Located two hours from Vancouver via BC Ferries from Horseshoe Bay and Highway 1, the Resort is also accessible by seaplane. Featuring 31 west-coast inspired, one-bed/two-bed & two-bed loft waterfront villas. Each villa has a gourmet, fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, patio and barbecue. All villas have waterfront views. Some dog friendly villas are available, and need to be reserved by calling Guest Services at the time of booking accommodation. Painted Boat Resort offers an infinity pool (open seasonally), hot tub, fitness center and an award-winning Spa & Serenity Garden. The Lagoon Restaurant, at the resort, overlooks Pender Harbour and offers West Coast cuisine with local ingredients.

Located in a central location next to Sechelt's visitor's centre, Sun Coast Swing, a local social dance club, operates out of the Seaside Centre, a large bright and open event space with upper mezzanine and a vaulted ceiling with cedar beams.

Artist and tour operator with a passion for connection Douglas Bevans is lifelong entrepreneur and artist. His expansive knowledge in tour operation and program curation as well as his success as an artist qualifies him as a highly capable and informed contributor to the Sunshine Coasts artist community.