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SATURNA ISLAND

Looking from the beach at Murder Point, Saturna Island, across Plumper Sound at Blunden Islet (GINPR) and the southern tip of South Pender Island (062623).

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SATURNA ISLAND’S BEST

SGI OUTSIDE will add paddling routes originating from Saturna Island, like Winter Cove to Tumbo Island, the Thomson Park-Murder Point-Taylor Point shoreline, and Around Saturna Island, once RP revisits these in 2026. ​In the meantime, read about Saturna launching/landing options and destinations in the Saturna Island/AND IF YOU PADDLE section of knowledgeable paddler/hiker Charles Kahn’s book​ Hiking the Gulf Islands of British Columbia: 4th Edition.

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