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to create a trail system. Trails are well-signposted and lead to a high viewpoint with views
across the Strait of Georgia to Vancouver Island.
Practicalities
Out of town to the west,
Rockwater Secret Cove Resort
(5356 Ole's Cove Rd., 604/
885-7038 or 877/296-4593,
www.rockwatersecretcoveresort.com
, $239-519 s or d) is an
upscale waterfront complex overlooking Halfmoon Bay. It has a wide range of lodging op-
tions, from contemporary guest rooms to luxurious tenthouse suites, which are separated
from the main resort by a boardwalk and feature an absolute waterfront setting best enjoyed
from the private decks. The resort restaurant (daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, $22-30)
welcomes nonguests. It offers a refined setting with ocean views and a menu of locally-
sourced produce and ingredients, including a delicious Asian-inspired steelhead salmon
dish.
The campground at
Porpoise Bay Provincial Park
($25), four kilometers (2.5 miles)
north of Sechelt, is one of the best on the Sunshine Coast. It has 84 forested sites and
hot showers. The campground is open year-round, with over half the sites reservable
mid-April to mid-September through Discover Camping (519/826-6850 or 800/689-9025,
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