Accommodation and Experience Providers

We provide safe, exhilarating experiences for both first-time tandem skydiving or for those wishing to learn to skydive on their own. We have the most experienced staff and newest gear for the ultimate in a safe skydiving adventure. We are the #1 rated dropzone in Western Canada on Google reviews! Come feel the thrill of jumping from a plane at 10,000 feet or even 12,500 feet over Vancouver Island - It is the memory of a lifetime and one you will never forget!

Completed in 1890, Craigdarroch Castle is a definitively Victorian experience. Discover the opulence and grandeur of this historic Victorian-era mansion, nestled in the heart of Victoria, BC. Built for coal baron Robert Dunsmuir between 1887-1890, Craigdarroch Castle is being meticulously restored. Inside you will see lavish rooms, adorned with intricate woodwork, stained glass windows, and period furnishings. Learn the captivating stories of the Dunsmuir family, who built this architectural masterpiece in the late 19th century, the castle's fascinating history and its role in the local community. Whether you're a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique experience, Craigdarroch Castle promises to be an unforgettable journey into the past. Join us and immerse yourself in the elegance and charm of a bygone era.

Welcome to our luxury Oceanfront Tofino Accommodations! A luxurious beachfront resort for the discerning traveler, is perched on the edge of Cox Bay, between the pristine beauty of Pacific Rim National Park and spectacular Clayoquot Sound. This cedar-shingled lodge offers 5 star amenities and casual service in a rustic setting, creating a perfect, serene retreat from everyday responsibilities. This area has become a year-round destination for those who revel in unspoiled wilderness. Walk along endless stretches of deserted beach, hike rainforest trails, explore the galleries and shops or simply sit, relax, watch and wonder at it all. Experience the natural beauty, exceptional amenities and handcrafted cuisine at Long Beach Lodge Resort, our luxurious Tofino resort located on a beautiful beach front acreage on Vancouver Island's rugged West Coast. The Resort is set amongst the native coastal vegetation and takes full advantage of the expansive sandy beach and the open ocean with wild west coast surf... in fact it is one of the few Tofino hotels that can claim such a spectacular locale. Come view Tofino's biggest waves from the comfort of our iconic Great Room and partake in some of our award-winning cuisine! Long Beach Lodge is the ONLY resort on Cox Bay Beach offering ANY of these in-house services: full service restaurant & lounge (Great Room), seaside dining (SandBar Bistro), surf instruction & rentals with spa-like change rooms, lockers, hot tub & sauna (Surf Club Centre) with more food and beverage options. We are honored to be recognized as the #1 Vancouver Island Resort by Condé Nast Traveler Magazine Reader Choice Awards.

We are a full time, year-round fishing charter company striving to give you the best in the industry. We offer both Saltwater and Freshwater fishing trips 11 months of the year targeting Salmon, Steelhead, Trout and Bottom fish. We strive to make your visit to Campbell River the best trip ever, by offering fun and relaxing fishing trips. Our ocean trips are inside passage waters with no swell so sea sickness is not an issue. We take any age and family friendly!

God's Pocket Resort, operating for over 25 years, is a land-based diving location for cold water divers of all levels. Accessible only by boat, it ís a secluded wilderness spot surrounded by forested islands and the waterways of the Queen Charlotte Strait. A visit to God's Pocket provides not only spectacular cold water diving, but also an opportunity for kayaking, hiking, shore walks, wildlife viewing, including whale watching.

Morningstar Farm is home to Little Qualicum Cheeseworks. Guests can enjoy free self-guided tours, a farmgate store, small and large animals to see, and Canada's first "milk on tap" dispenser. Open year-round.

Visit the winery or enjoy a restful stay in our guesthouse. Emandare Vineyard is our home and we are privileged to work alongside nature to capture a glimpse of this place in every bottle.

Bluefin Fishing Adventures offers superb year-round fishing situated in a temperate rainforest on the southwest tip of Vancouver Island.Sooke has been a year-round fishing destination for generations. Large runs of salmon migrate annually past the West Coast of Vancouver Island, feeding and bulking up before heading for their spawning grounds.Sooke's mild climate allows for year-round fishing. May through September you can fish for hard fighting Chinooks 5 to 50 pounds - delicious Sockeye 5 to 12 pounds, energetic Coho 5 to 24 pounds, scrappy Pinks 5 to 8 and hard fighting Chums 6 to 20 pounds July through October - yummy Winter Chinooks 5 to 20 pounds November into March.

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.

50North Adventures is an eco-tourism company specialising in small groups offering, intimate tours into Desolation Sound and the Discovery Islands on Vancouver Island British Columbia. Tours though this diverse environment can include Orca & Humpback whale sightings, wildlife encounters, salmon fishing, island hopping and great photo opportunities all of which is accessible only by boat. Size Matters! Small groups with a maximum of 6 guests that allows for a more personal experience. Full customised, private charters are available and families with small children are catered for. TOUR OPTIONS 2019 - 4 Hour Combined whale watching & fishing - Salmon fishing charters - 3 hour Whale watching - 4 hour Desolation Sound & Discovery Islands - Evening Dinner cruises (selected nights during the summer) - Special events - Wedding groups, photography/video, social groups and more! Covered boat with full toilet and washroom facility.

Pacific Surf Company creates the opportunity for all to experience the life changing impact of the ocean. We've been spreading our love for surfing since 1998! As a company, we are proud to provide high quality lessons, exceptional rentals, create socially conscious apparel, and offer life changing experiences. We believe our customers deserve the best ocean experience possible, and understand that their time with us is much more than just a lesson or rental. We understand that its much more about a personalized ocean experience, not just the act of surfing.

Sheringham Distillery is based out of Vancouver Island, Canada and is on a mission to make the worlds most approachable gin, prioritizing sustainability and quality ingredients with a chefs approach to distillation. Sheringham caught global attention after their flagship spirit, Seaside Gin, took home the Worlds Best Contemporary Gin award in London, U.K. Seaside Gin was inspired by a walk along Vancouver Islands rugged coast with its refreshing fragrance of Nootka rose, the dewy Pacific Northwest rainforest, and fresh ocean air. Sheringham Distillerys spirits are known for versatility with deliciously complex yet impeccably balanced botanical profiles, making Sheringham spirits delightful sipped on their own, in a cocktail, or as an ingredient in your favorite dish.

U'mista Cultural Centre is one of the longest-operating and most successful First Nations cultural facilities in BC, founded in 1980 as a ground breaking project to house potlatch artifacts which had been seized by government during an earlier period of cultural repression. The return of the potlatch artifacts not only provided U'mista's name ('the return of something important'), and sparked a general trend toward repatriation of First Nations and cultural artifacts, it caused the creation of a physical facility and human resources infrastructure which have been successfully operated for over two decades.U'mista now operates a modern museum and cultural education facility in Alert Bay. Their operations include the museum, an extensive art gallery and gift shop, group tours, and presentations by dance troupes.