Denman Island is located 75 km north of Nanaimo and 22 km south of Courtenay/Comox. If driving, use Highway 19 (the Inland Highway) and take exit 101 to Buckley Bay. The ferry crossing over to Denman Island, is just ten minutes.


BC Ferries for schedules for ferry service between

Buckley Bay, Vancouver Island and Denman Island.


BC Ferries for schedules for ferry service between the BC mainland and Vancouver Island. Reservations can be made for these ferries.


Via Rail for Victoria-Courtenay train schedules. This train stops at Buckley Bay, for Denman Island access.


Environment Canada for local weather conditions.


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Welcome to Denman Island!

Boasting one of the highest populations of artists in Canada, Denman and its neighbour Hornby Island offer the visitor a wealth of opportunities to experience and participate in the arts.


The mood is laid back, the dress is casual, the people are  friendly. Come and enjoy that special combination of spectacular scenery and Gulf Island hospitality.

Denman Island Readers & Writers Festival

Information for Visitors