Overview
Between Gibsons, Sechelt, Pender Harbour and Powell River there are small coastal towns, bays, artists' studios and quiet hiking trails. The coast feels remote, although it is close to Vancouver.
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Sunshine Coast
Between Gibsons, Sechelt, Pender Harbour and Powell River there are small coastal towns, bays, artists' studios and quiet hiking trails. The coast feels remote, although it is close to Vancouver.
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