Pender Island offers a Year Round Active Retirement
Lifestyle with Spectacular Vistas, Affordable Oceanfront Properties,
a lay back Friendly, Safe atmosphere the best climate in Canada. All
this within 20km of the bright lights of Victoria and Vancouver.
Residents and recreational property owners enjoy an active outdoor
lifestyle exploring the surrounding waters by sail boat, kayak or
motor boat. The whale watching and salmon fishing is world class and
for the hiker there are countless local beaches, parks and walking
trails to visit.
These tree covered islands have incredible vistas of the ocean, San
Juan Islands, Gulf Islands, Olympic Mountains, Mount Baker and the
mountains of British Columbia. It is often possible to whale-watch
from shore, enjoy the otters and eagles while exploring the many parks
and beaches.
Pender Island has many incredible opportunities to buy or build a
retirement home scattered throughout the islands. There are homes
to suit almost any budget or lifestyle, so whether you are looking
for a modest hideaway in the woods or a spectacular oceanfront home,
the local resident realtors will be sure to find you something suitable.
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Pender is home to many working artists, musicians, artisans, actors,
local churches, clubs and associations who contribute greatly to this
vibrant island community.
Penderites have a strong sense of community and a willingness to help
their neighbours. This friendly, nurturing atmosphere on Pender has
contributed greatly to the safety and prosperity of all who visit
or reside here.
Boasting a mild sub-Mediterranean climate and pristine wilderness,
Pender Island is great place for those of you looking to enjoy a year
round active outdoor lifestyle in your retirement years. With 247
days of sunshine and less than 20cm of rain per year, Pender receives
less rain and more sunshine than Vancouver or Seattle.
If you find yourself missing the snow there are some of the world's
best skiing resorts just hours away, including Whistler, home to the
2010 Winter Olympics.
While on Pender you are never far from Victoria or Vancouver's
International airports, hospitals, professional orchestras, professional
theatres, pro sports teams and major shopping chains.
The Pender
Island Guide and Buying
Property on Pender websites are recommended reading for anyone
considering purchasing property on Pender Island.