Accommodation and Experience Providers

Big Fish Expeditions specializes in diving adventures and safaris with big animals such as sharks, whales, dolphins, bears, large cats, gorillas, crocodiles and other predatory mammals and reptiles. Big Fish runs expeditions to the world's most exotic diving and safari destinations.

Island Pursuit Sport Fishing is the Comox Valleys premiere fishing charter company. Your host and guide Steve Veloso has generations and a life time of fishing experience on the coast. He is the sought out fisherman for the Comox Valley. Island Pursuit Sport Fishing specializes in full and half day fishing charters. We operate top of the line, comfortable, clean 25 and 29 ft Pursuit boats. Both boats have covered seating and private washrooms. We take pride in offering the best equipment and professional service. Island Pursuit Sport Fishing is committed to offering the best service on the coast. We have every detail lined out for you including how to get here, preferred accommodation and all the information to will need to plan the perfect Comox, B.C fishing vacation.

Are you an art fan looking for fresh contemporary fine art? We are a vibrant artist owned collective showcasing top-notch contemporary ceramics, fused & stained glass, painting, textile art, jewelry, sculpture and photography. We offer a beautiful relaxing art space, workshops, showroom rental, special events and daily opportunities to meet the artist. We pride ourselves on being an inspiring and friendly art hub for patrons and artists alike. Drop in today and directly support island artists.

Come See Victoria offers guided walking tours of Victoria, BC. Our History and Architecture walk traces the evolution of the city through the eyes of its architecture. Victoria has a wealth of surviving 19th century buildings ... and every building has a story! On our Victorian Characters walk you will get to know the larger-than-life personalities of Victorian Victoria. You will hear their stories and sagas, and appreciate their lasting legacy to the city, province, and country. We also offer a Historic Pub Walk, where you will tour vibrant pubs in some of the grandest heritage buildings in the city. We provide customized private walking tours to groups of all sizes.

We offer year round exceptional Stand Up Paddleboarding Experiences on southern Vancouver Island on the west coast of Canada. We are a mobile business and can help you with guided tours, lessons, events and rentals. We also sell boards, paddles and all the other gear you need to make your paddling experience safe and fun. Please book online or call/text/email to make an appointment of book a session. We are open year round from dawn to dusk and offer night paddles too. We often paddle with otters and seals while eagles soar overhead. SUP (stand up paddleboarding) is a great way to experience the beauty of Victoria and southern Vancouver Island. SUP is easy to learn and suitable for people of all ages. And a great full body workout too. Sign up for a lesson, tour, event or rental and we will get out on the water!

Nestled into the warm confines of the Wickaninnish Inn, Ancient Cedars Spa overlooks the Pacific Ocean and is Tofinos premiere oasis of relaxation and well-being. A full range of body therapy, Thalassotherapy, skin care, esthetics and more is offered in seven welcoming spaces where our international staff will customize each treatment based on your individual preferences. Ancient Cedars Spa experience is enhanced with an oceanfront patio, comfortable mens and ladies lounges with showers, and a eucalyptus steam cave. We utilize a range of high quality, naturally-inspired products including Vancouver Islands own certified organic Seaflora Skincare and the results oriented Comfort Zone face and body products line from Parma Italy. Semi-private yoga is available for optimal restorative balance, offered daily in the welcoming Rainforest Haven room. Enter with peace, leave with tranquility at Ancient Cedars Spa.

Our small-group Hop on Hop off "Artisan Trail " shuttle is the perfect way to explore, sip and savour your way through some of the best local artisans & attractions on the Salt Spring Island! Starting in the heart of Ganges Village, we head out of town and off the beaten path on a spectacularly scenic 28km loop trail that winds its way through forested roads and seaside scenery, with epic stops at • Spring Island Cheese & Goat Farm • Salt Spring Brewing Co. • Burgoyne Bay Provincial Park • Garry Oaks Estate Winery • Ciderworks & Salt Spring Apple Co. • Ganges Village & Public Market Along the trail expect to discover delicious locally made offerings such as charcuterie, pastries, chutneys, spreads and home baked sweets to pair with at many of the stops! This is a "must-do" experience for anyone visiting Salt Spring Island!

Whether you are new to scuba diving or an experienced diver looking to further your education, Pacific Pro Dive offers a wide variety of courses, all the way to Technical Instructor. With our full service dive and surf shop we provide Vancouver Islands best selection of equipment to get you properly suited for local and tropical waters. Our staff are friendly and knowledgeable and will answer all of your questions. We also collaborate with Big Animal Adventures to provide access to boat charters for diving, whale watching & grizzly tours. Zip across the water on a high speed zodiac in search of Whales, Dolphins and other marine life, or travel in comfort on board their covered and heated aluminum coastal cruiser. They've been running marine tours and whale watching expeditions in the Comox and Campbell River waters since 1994.

Right on the sandy beach in downtown Ganges, BEACHSiDE is like a mini resort and offers year-round vacation rental, café, spa and adventure options primarily on Salt Spring Island and in the Gulf Islands including: kayaking and paddle board tours, rentals, lessons and sales. This is a completely renovated historic building. Please come by and experience BEACHSiDE for yourself.

The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria is a public art museum dedicated to the celebration of art. With vision, leadership and scholarship, we will engage and inspire diverse audiences through exhibition, interpretation and stewardship of the collection.

Led by an experienced guide, our small groups journey to remote areas in western Canada. One trip is "8 Days in Haida Gwaii, a low key, active trip with a cultural focus. One day, we take in the site of the village of Skedans. The next day, we may visit a carver in his studio, or perhaps get smudged. All while, we tread lightly on this land, our steps taking us closer to an immersive experience.

With locations in Victoria, Vancouver, and Telegraph Cove, Prince of Whales Whale & Marine Wildlife Adventures is a family-owned and operated eco-tourism operator that aims to educate, inspire, and provide access to a world that the average person knows little about. With a fleet of both open and covered boats, we are perfectly able to match a tour to your desires! Prince of Whales is a Climate Positive marine adventure company, certified by Ostrom Climate, and is committed to offsetting at least 110% of their emissions annually. As an industry leader, Prince of Whales is Biosphere Certified, member of 1% For The Planet and committed to social inclusivity and justice.

Pre-booking required by email or phone. Vaccinations are required. Multi-Day Trips are available in four or six options: or Orca Custom Day Trip or a Two Day experience. Our most popular trip is our 4 day/3 night Orca Explorer Trip...lots of time to see wildlife. Our camp is spectacular in it's location. Extended 6 day trips start at the North End of the Broughton Archipelago. Family Rates, Island Basecamp, Knowledgeable Guides. Multi-Day Trips, Monday-Thursday, Day Trips on Weekends. Departures Alder Bay Resort, or Port McNeill. We operate by under promising and over delivering.

Your friendly neighbourhood bike rental shop. Located next to Live to Surf and Tacofino and just steps from the bike path and Chesterman Beach. We rent ultra-light high quality beach cruisers, geared bikes, kids bikes, child seats, chariots, surf racks and more! Cheaper than a taxi, more fun than a car ride! Repairs and sales too.

Doug Holloway runs specialized guided salmon & halibut tours out of Victoria, BC. Doug has decades of fishing and guiding experience around the local waters of Vancouver Island, and the Queen Charlotte Islands. His brand new vessel 29 Grady White Sailfish, has the top of the line electronics and tackle, which gives you the best chance of landing a great catch all whilst staying comfortable and having the time of your life!