Sointula
Sointula, a secluded
village nestled on Malcolm Island in British Columbia, offers a
peaceful escape. Located between Vancouver
Island and mainland British Columbia, it's part of
the territory of the Namgis First Nation. With a
population of around 576, Sointula boasts a
close-knit community atmosphere.
Explore a
variety of shops, including Nanshands Giftshop for locally
crafted items, Sointula Co-op Store for
groceries, and Sedna Designs Jewelry Studio for unique
treasures.
Sointula's true beauty
lies in its natural surroundings. Embrace the outdoors with activities like
hiking, fishing, and kayaking. Explore the island's Finnish heritage on trails
like the Beautiful Bay Trail or Mateoja
Heritage Trail. The Sointula Museum delves into
the village's rich history.
While
nightlife options might be limited, unwind with a delicious meal and stunning
ocean views at the main lodge, a popular gathering spot.