Alliford Bay
Nestled on Moresby Island in Haida Gwaii, Alliford Bay boasts a rich
history. During World War II, the Royal Canadian Air Force operated a base here,
utilizing PBY-5 Catalina aircraft.
Beyond its
historical significance, Alliford Bay offers a cultural immersion for visitors. The Haida Gwaii
Gift Shop & Clothing supports local artists, showcasing a variety of unique items.
For those who forgot essentials, Fields provides a convenient one-stop shop for
necessities. Explore the Longhouse Gift Shop, brimming with argillite carvings, cedar
weavings, collectible prints, and much more.
Culturally
curious visitors will be captivated by the Haida Heritage Centre at
Kay Llnagaay. This cultural hub encompasses a museum, carving shed, canoe
house, performing house, and more, offering a window into Haida traditions.
Explore the natural beauty of the island through the Sandspit Visitor Centre, which
features local island food and products. Damaxyaa Heritage
Conservancy provides a haven for nature enthusiasts, while the Onward Point
Trail
promises a quick hike with stunning views of Skidegate Inlet.