Gabriola Museum

Offering a fascinating glimpse into the island’s rich history, showcasing artifacts, exhibits, and stories from the island’s past. Located in the village, the museum highlights everything from early First Nations history to the island’s European settlement, including its industries, cultural heritage, and community life over the years. Visitors can explore a variety of displays that bring the island’s history to life, with something to interest history buffs and casual visitors alike. The museum is housed in a charming building and is run by local volunteers passionate about preserving and sharing Gabriola's unique story. Whether you're exploring the island’s maritime history, learning about its pioneering families, or discovering the area’s indigenous roots, the Gabriola Museum is a must-see destination for those interested in the island’s past.