Accommodation and Experience Providers

Nestled between the snow-capped mountain ranges and rugged coastline is the friendly community of Campbell River. Thats where you will find Big Animal Encounters, the most experienced and diverse marine operator in the area. Since 1994, we have been sharing our small piece of paradise with guests from around the world. From our Marine Adventure Centre we offer a wide range of wildlife adventures including: Whale Watching Tours, Grizzly Bear Expeditions, and Scuba Diving Charters. All of our crew are Transport Canada certified and trained marine naturalists. Aboard our fleet of comfortable covered vessels and exhilarating high speed zodiacs we pride ourselves on small group sizes and personalized service while maintaining the highest safety standards. Campbell River is quickly becoming known as Canadas best whale watching destination, and during our tours we will often spot orcas, humpback whales, dolphins, sea lions, seals, eagles and more.

Pacific Sands Beach Resort is located on 41 pristine acres of property and 2500 feet of ocean front on Cox Bay. Adjacent to the Pacific Rim National Park all suites and Luxury Beach Houses offer spectacular ocean or beach front views, mesmerizing sunsets and breathtaking storm watching. A walk to Pettinger Point is a must. Enjoy unrivaled culinary splendors at one of Tofino's many restaurants. Adventure tours of the Clayoquot Sound, beach combing and surfing are the most popular activities.

Salt Spring Island is strikingly beautiful in its natural geography and has much to has to offer; from its beautiful mountains, parks, and beaches to its thriving artistic and agricultural community. Tour Salt Spring provides Sight-Seeing Tours, Wine Tasting Tours, and Private Charters. We specialize in giving you a unique experience of Salt Spring Island by sharing our local knowledge of the islands history, culture, ecology, and hidden gem We are dedicated to guiding our guests through a full experience at a relaxing pace. You can book through our website, by phone or email, and then simply show up! We can even pick you up from the ferry. Take advantage of our experience and our exclusive connections to plan a personalized itinerary; ask about our Custom Vacation options. We'll take care of logistics and operations including, pick up, drop off, and flexible scheduling. Relax into your island adventure, and let us be your guide. Masks and proof of vaccination are required.

Day kayaking tours through some of British Columbias most stunning wilderness in search of orcas, humpbacks, and other incredible wildlife.

The Paddlers' Inn provides sea-side wilderness accommodations.The Float-house Lodge sleeps 10.The Shoreline Cabin sleeps up to 6.The Cliffside Cabin sleeps 2+.The Float-house Cabin sleeps 2.We also provide water taxi transportation throughout the archipelago.Kayak lessons, rentals, tours and transport available, as well as on-site acupressure massage.All accommodations have kitchenettes well equipped with quality cookwares. Bathrooms, showers, and hot & cold running water.We are a Tourism BC approved accommodation.

At Cox Bay Beach Resort, where the West Coast of Vancouver Island meets the full might of the Pacific Ocean, nature envelops you in a spiritual way. Powerful winter storms inspire awe while summer calm instills a sense of peace and tranquility. Cox Bay Beach Resort offers forty West Coast decor one and two-bedroom beach house suites. The resort also boasts a well-appointed common-use fitness centre, sauna, outdoor hot tub overlooking the beach, a wi-fi-enabled lounge with an expansive stone fireplace, and an elevated look-out pavilion where guests can sit, read and enjoy the unrivaled views of Cox Bay Beach. Nestled next to Pacific Rim National Park and situated within Clayoquot Sound, only a seven minute drive to the world-famous village of Tofino, Cox Bay Beach Resort provides easy access for exploring all the magnificence this World Heritage site has to offer.

Fish and relax at Rugged Point Lodge! Located on the North West Coast of Vancouver Island. Comfortably accommodating up to 18 guests, we are the perfect place for your family or corporate fishing trip. Enjoy fresh baked goods daily and gourmet meals. Fish for Salmon and Halibut in one of our fully guided 23ft and 28ft Grady White Boats. Rugged Point Lodge is close to the fishing grounds and has some of the most consistent Salmon and Halibut fishing around. June, July, and August are the best months to fish for Salmon and Halibut. THE BEST FISHING BC HAS TO OFFER!

Dog Mermaid Eco Excursions, Kayak Rentals & Retreats specializes in Eco and indigenous education and tours, by means of kayaking, paddle boarding, hiking, kids camps, yoga, retreats, and dog sledding (in winter months). Based on Pender Island, our head office is located at Otter Bay Marina, just off the ferry. Along with having the beauty of launching from the bay, mobile services are available to suit your adventure design, and so is our new location on Salt Spring Island! Our certified, professional guides would love to take you into the wild!

Specializing in salmon and halibut fishing, Foghorn Fishing Charters is located in Victoria BC's Inner Harbour and Sooke BC's Harbour, with world class sports fishing at our doorstep, we invite you to join us on for a fishing trip of a lifetime, we offer half day and full day fishing charters year round.

Experience Vancouver Island fishing and wildlife! Fish for Halibut,Lingcod, Rockfish, all types of salmon at one of Canada's premier fishing lodges in beautiful British Columbia. Nootka Wilderness Lodge is located in Nootka Sound off of the unspoiled west coast of Vancouver Island. You can paddle board, kayak, fish, and more! We offer an all-inclusive experience & can custom build your package

An 800-acre park full of gently rolling lawns and lots of trees.

Everyone from the age of six and up is welcome to enjoy this beautiful course. The nine-hole par 3 course takes approximately one hour to play, but is quite challenging. There are two ravines to drive over, and the greens are large and tricky. The course will test your short iron game and youre putting skills.

Created by the Georgian Prince and Princess Abkhazi, this lovely garden spans just over an acre and features native Garry oaks, Japanese Maples and splendid rhododendrons.