Accommodation and Experience Providers

We create authentic, intimate and memorable visitor experiences while honouring the culture, heritage, and natural beauty of Vancouver Island. Let us show you our backyard and help you discover places that inspire stories!

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.

Welcome to Tick Tours and Travels, where we specialize in providing customized private tours to Vancouver, Victoria, Whistler, Kelowna, and other breathtaking locations throughout British Columbia. Our fleet consists of luxury SUVs and mini coaches, ensuring comfort and convenience during your journey. We offer seamless pick-up and drop-off services at your hotel or the airport.

Small commercial family owned winery with a beautiful rustic chick onsite Guesthouse. This is the only winery in this area and one the the whole community is proud of. We are proud of our multiple award winning wines and love sharing tastings and knowledge with visitors. The Grape Escape Guesthouse is perfect to stay overnight or for a eventst venue. The most romantic wedding venue in the Kootenay! We offer tours by appointment. Open Tuesday -Sunday 10am - 4pm

Founded in 1996, Black Hills Estate Winery produces premium wines from its estate vineyards on the acclaimed Black Sage Bench, in British Columbias Okanagan Valley. Our Wine Experience Centre is located on the beautiful Black Sage Bench, and we are devoted to delivering extraordinary experiences that will become a lifetime memory. Surrounded by sun-kissed vineyards, you will find a true wine country escape. Crafting wines since 1999, and led by acclaimed winemaker Ross Wise, MW, discover wines that pair tradition with the unconventional. Born and raised in New Zealand, Ross joined the Black Hills Estate Winery team as winemaker in 2019, where he enjoys pushing wine quality boundaries for Black Hills premium portfolio, while also leading the transition to organic and biodiversity focused farming. Join us at the Wine Experience Centre for a one-of-a-kind wine country experience. Specialty tastings and light fare food menu available year-round.

Kayaking Haida Gwaii & Gwaii Haanas National Park since 1989! Offering 1- 8 day guided sea kayak vacations, from K'il Kun (Sandspit), BC - for the natural history and wildlife enthusiasts. Escape the everyday, learn about a rich Haida Culture, and explore your sense of adventure.

Upcoming Events: Indigenous Plant Use; Sun. Feb. 26; 1:00-3:00 p.m Register online. Come and visit Vancouver's only ecology center. Explore our interpretive displays to learn weird and wonderful facts about the animals and plants of Stanley Park.The Nature House is your gateway to nature and exploration!

Step into the past at Fort Steele Heritage Town, a living history site in British Columbias East Kootenay region. With over 60 heritage buildings, costumed interpreters, wagon rides, and hands-on experiences, the 1890s come to life before your eyes. Now under new management, Fort Steele is being revitalized with fresh programming and year-round access. Whether its your first visit or your fifth, theres always something new to discover.

Locally owned specialty tea shop! We carry over 130 types of loose leaf teas and we love sharing our passion and knowledge for tea. We specialize in Persian teas which we blend in-house! We also carry a variety of teaware ranging from locally handmade pieces, cast iron teapots, mugs and everything else you need to make the perfect cup of tea! Stop by before work and grab a cup of tea to-go or meet-up with friends at our tea bar. Don't forgot to also try one of our freshly baked Persian sweets!

Fullscale Fishing Adventures is a full service fishing charter company located in Campbell River BC. We have a small fleet of five fishing boats staffed with expert guides who are excited to share their knowledge and experience with guests. We have recently partnered with the Anchor Inn Hotel & Suites to provide all-inclusive packages which can be customized to suit your schedule and needs. Campbell River is the Salmon Capital of the World and our protected waterways offer ready access to five species of salmon, cod and halibut. Our waters are active and alive with Orcas, Humpbacks and dolphins who often migrate and feed through Discovery Passage. You will enjoy picturesque views and many birds, including bald eagles. Our slogan is, "Come for the fishing, stay for the adventure!'

Canadian Craft Tours is a company of craft beer, spirits and wine fanatics. We love to introduce locals and visitors alike to our world. Our tours focus on the experience at each venue with education on the local libation industry.

Wild Bear Lodge (formerly Grizzly Bear Ranch) is a small, specialised wilderness lodge about halfway between Vancouver and Calgary. We are located in the worlds only inland temperate rainforest, a vast hideaway of ancient mountains, old-growth trees, and fast-flowing rivers. We offer some of the most exciting and natural bear-viewing, nature and wilderness holidays in north America, against a backdrop of some of western Canadas most dramatic terrain.

Experience the completely reimagined Casino of the Rockies. Open year-round with bold, nature-based design concept pays homage to the Ktunaxa First Nations connection to the earth, and highlights flora and fauna native to the mountains and foothills in our backyard. The all-new, full-service restaurant (pronounced like key-seeouk- keekit/th) is a dining experience all its own. The new restaurant features small plates & appetizers, sandwiches & salads, entrees and a full bar including craft cocktails.