Portrait of Vancouver Island

Chris Cheadle

Home to Canadas most balmy climate and a popular destination for over 230 cruise ships per year, Vancouver Island offers a unique and fascinating West Coast landscape with much to see and experience. From the massive old-growth forests of Cathedral Grove and the Carmanah Valley to the annual migration of orcas through the waters of the Salish Sea to the Islands charming communities and distinctive First Nations heritage, this popular destination has it all. Vancouver Island is also home to the celebrated photographer Chris Cheadle, and this collection of images celebrates the essence of a man who loves his work.