![Private island east of Sidney, B.C. on the market for just under $2 million](https://cdn.cheknews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/11193012/Halibutisland1-1024x683.jpg)
If you have ever dreamed of your own private island near Vancouver Island, there is one up for sale for $1,995,000.
Halibut Island is six kilometres west of San Juan Island and about 10 kilometres east of Sidney, according to the listing on Colliers International.
The 9.67-acre island is in the Haro Strait, just off the eastern coastline of Sidney Island. It is described as having excellent low-bank accessibility and a soft-gravel beach.
Other features are a “unique ecosystem and abundant wildlife,” along with “great building sites and topography.”
![One of the pictures of Halibut Island, which is up for sale. (Colliders International)](https://cdn.cheknews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/11193013/halibutisland2-1024x993.jpg)
One of the pictures of Halibut Island, which is up for sale. (Colliders International)
![One of the pictures of Halibut Island, which is up for sale. (Colliders International)](https://cdn.cheknews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/11193014/halibutisland4-1024x683.jpg)
One of the pictures of Halibut Island, which is up for sale. (Colliders International)
![One of the pictures of Halibut Island, which is up for sale. (Colliders International)](https://cdn.cheknews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/11193013/halibutisland3-1024x683.jpg)
One of the pictures of Halibut Island, which is up for sale. (Colliders International)