Davis Bay British Columbia Map

About Davis Bay, British Columbia

Davis Bay is a community in New Westminster Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Davis Bay is located at 49.4428°N, 123.7250°W.

Davis Bay lies nestled where the salt-tinged air of the Salish Sea meets the verdant slopes of the Coast Mountains. It lies 4.2 km south-east of Sechelt, BC (from Sechelt, BC: bearing 139°T), and is situated 6.3 km west-north-west of Roberts Creek. The landscape here is a study in contrasts: steep, wooded hillsides plunge towards a narrow, pebbled shoreline, where driftwood, bleached silver by sun and tide, lies scattered like fallen giants. The water itself, a deep, shifting emerald, reflects the ever-present drama of the sky, from the soft, pearly light of dawn to the bruised purples and oranges that bleed across the horizon at dusk. Small boats, their hulls weathered by constant exposure, bob gently at their moorings, a quiet testament to the enduring relationship between the people and the sea. Historically, Davis Bay found its footing as a logging and fishing outpost, its early economy intrinsically tied to the bountiful resources of the land and water. The echoes of this past can still be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the deep-rooted knowledge of the tides and seasons held by its inhabitants. While the logging industry has largely receded, a resilient spirit persists, evident in the small, independent businesses that line the waterfront, offering everything from freshly caught seafood to handcrafted art. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of pine from the surrounding forests, mingling with the brine of the ocean, a unique perfume that defines the character of Davis Bay.

About This Davis Bay Map Page

Explore Davis Bay, British Columbia, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 49.442778, -123.725. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Davis Bay includes the postal code (V9V), telephone area code (236, 250, 604, 672, 778). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Davis Bay is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.