We fill prescriptions but we don’t do eye examinations
Bring in your prescription or have your optometrist email or fax it to 250 537 2648
Store Hours 2026
The shop will be open for business from 10:00 AM to 2:00PM, Tuesday through Friday. If you need to service outside these hours, please call and leave a message. 250 […]
The Lightest Frames You will ever Wear
Come in and check out our line of lightweight titanium and polymer frames from Italy. Less than 7 grams. (That’s light)
38 Years and Still Here!
November 1988. Salt Spring Island’s first and oldest optical store opens. Hours Tuesday to Friday 10-2
Want to use your old frame?
If you like the frames you are wearing at the moment, there isn’t any need to buy new ones just because you have had a prescription change. We will gladly […]
Shop On Island! Here’s Why…Really…Actually…
Take a rest from going on a ferry to get your new glasses. For nearly 30 years Gulf Islands Optical has provided quality eyewear for islanders with excellent […]
Be Progressive!
Progressive addition lenses are the way to go in today’s world. No need to carry around multiple pairs of glasses for different needs. One pair of progressive lenses with photochromic […]