Galiano Island Realty - Galiano Island

Another World! The gentle climate of the gulf islands is exemplified on Galiano Island which is the driest of the Gulf Islands with an average rainfall of 85 centimeters, less than 34 inches, an annual mean temperature of 23 degrees C., 50 degrees F., and over 2,000 hours of vibrant sunshine. VIEW OF BLUFFS PARK
	At nearly 17 miles, 27 kilometers, long by less than 2 miles wide, the enduring influence of the ocean enhances Galiano's favourable environment which nurtures a great diversity of life and encourages a relaxed lifestyle for the approximately 1,000 permanent residents, an exceptional percentage of whom enjoy artistic pursuits.
Natural Adventure! Galiano is located right in the heart of protected waters surrounding a chain of islands which are the San Juans and Gulf Islands and comprise one of the finest areas in the world for leisurely cruising, acclaimed fishing and first-class diving and kayaking.
	The variety and abundance of marine life is truly phenomenal. Miles of walk on beaches, trail networks and the greatest proportion of ocean view parks and reserves provide unlimited hiking.