Accommodation and Experience Providers

West Coast Water Sports was established in 2014 with one mission: to bring a high quality water sports equipment rental service to the Comox Valley area. Our passion for excellence is what inspired us to open our rental shop, and it continues to drive us each day. We pride ourselves on our excellent customer service, and have developed great relationships with long-standing clients because of it. Come see for yourself what makes West Coast Water Sports different from the rest. Are you looking for a fun way to explore Comox Lake this Summer? Come to West Coast Water Sports and rent from our wide selection of water sport rentals. Whether you are a first time paddler or you have a love for the sport, come out and get on the water and have some fun in the sun.

We invite you to come and catch your breath. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the rugged British Columbia coast, protected by the islands and inlets of the Broughton Archipelago. Choose a package that suits you best, and prepare for adventure and re-connection. Our intimate 38-acre setting on Malcolm Island welcomes families, friends, business associates, and individuals as guests. A maximum of 18 guests per trip allows for personal service that cannot be matched. Built in the mid 1900s, the lodge is rich in history and unique architecture. The main lodge is the center of the property where you spend cocktail hour, and dine in our ocean view dining room. Our historic farm setting is also home to a herd of alpacas. While at Sointula Lodge, guests stay in one of our 12 guest rooms, which are either original Cedar cabins or small log cabins built with Vancouver Island Douglas Fir trees. All of our cabins are furnished to feel like a home away from home. Most rooms have two beds in each room and all cabins have a private bath. Comfortable beds are adorned with down comforters and cotton sheets. Cabin extras include cozy robes, Canadian bath amenities, daily room service and turn down services, outdoor seating and ocean views. Fishing Package: Our calm, protected waters offer one of the most unique saltwater fishing experiences on the British Columbia Coast. All five species of pacific salmon, as well as halibut, lingcod, and other bottom fish can be caught just minutes from our dock. Our 4-day and 5-day all-inclusive fishing packages offer access to remote coastal fishing grounds, premium fish processing, luxury accommodations and dining, wine and spirits. Fish each day with a fully-certified, experienced guide equipped with top-of-the-line rods, reels, and gear. Whether you're a seasoned angler or fishing for the first time, unforgettable memories are guaranteed. Wilderness Package: When booking a wildlife package, youre booking a customizable wilderness escape by private boat. We are located in one of the most concentrated areas of marine wildlife in the world: The Broughton Archipelago. Our experienced guides will take you through the stunning landscape by comfortable, 27ft cabin enclosed, heated vessels to see Humpback, Orca and Minke whales, Pacific White-Sided Dolphins and porpoises, seals, stellar sea-lions, sea-otters, bald eagles, and if youre lucky, elusive populations of coastal wolves and cougars. As we cruise nearby beaches, grizzlies and black bears can be seen feeding along the shoreline, and you cant help but become immersed in the rugged beauty of coastal British Columbia. Along with the abundance of wildlife comes the extraordinary scenery that these animals call home. Hike on remote islands through gigantic western red cedar trees, swim through stunning waterfalls surrounded by 2000 foot granite cliffs, and fall in love with untouched nature in the remote inlets of the Broughton Archipelago. Relax in the evenings with 5-star coastal-inspired cuisine, fine wine and spirits, and finish off the night with a hot tub or traditional Finnish Sauna.

We are open for the 2025 season! The Ucluelet Aquarium is a collect-and-release aquarium dedicated to raising awareness and respect for the local ocean environment.

Guided Forest Bathing Tours - A mindfulness based walk where you will be immersed in the healing energies of a mystical rainforest. Experience some Nature Mysticism - Working with the natural forces in Nature for personal growth and holistic healing. Truly experience the magick that mother nature has to offer.

Step Outside Adventures offers unique sightseeing and hiking tours with daily departures from Vancouver, Richmond, and Delta. Whether you want to hike up to an alpine lake, go snow-shoeing through a winter wonderland, explore an island, or just see the sights of Vancouver, we have a tour for you. Some of our destinations include Whistler, the North Shore Mountains, Bowen Island, the Gulf Islands, and Squamish. Round trip transportation with live narration from one of our fantastic guides included.

Experience our private Forest Hydrotherapy Circuit with Sauna, Cold Plunge, Cedar Hot Tub & Forest Lounge. A thermal journey immersed in nature. Nestled amongst the forest and spa gardens are our west coast treatment rooms, where skilled and compassionate therapists care for body, mind and soul with holistic massage and nourishing spa treatments. We're proud to celebrating our 21st year of serving Salt Spring Island.

Join us in our tasting room for a flight, sleeve, or pint of fresh, local, Mount Arrowsmith beer. Fill your Growler for the upcoming weekend or take home a mixed pack of bottles or cans. You can expect all of our delicious core beers to be available fresh and cold, as well as limited release brews that will be available exclusively in our tasting room! Arrowsmith Pizzeria is now open Tuesday - Saturday's from 2 - 8pm!

Nestled on Southern Vancouver Island, Sooke Harbour House overlooks the stunning Pacific Ocean and Olympic Mountains, with direct beach access to Whiffin Spit on the Juan de Fuca Strait. Our 28 unique guest rooms feature luxurious amenities, including spa tubs, steam showers, wood-burning fireplaces, and breathtaking ocean views. For those traveling as a group, our spacious family room overlooks the lush garden area. Our renowned restaurant serves organic, seasonal Canadian cuisine inspired by the natural beauty of Vancouver Island. Open Sunday to Thursday from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM and Friday to Saturday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with weekend brunch available from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Reservations are always highly recommended to ensure an exceptional dining experience. Sooke Harbour House is more than just a boutique hotelits a destination for weddings, romantic escapes, and seasonal getaways. Come by and celebrate your special occasion

Join SpringTide for a 3 hour whale watching tour on our 61-foot ocean cruiser. Your boat has inside & outside seating and provides the very best viewing on walk-around outside decks. Experience joy, excitement and take away wonderful memories viewing our marine mammals (whales, porpoise, seals), and marine birds! Enjoy spectacular scenery while listening to professional biologists provide informative narrations. SpringTide is respected as a world-class leader in the provision of safe, educational & entertaining whale tours in Victoria BC. Our goal is to constantly exceed customer expectations by understanding & anticipating their needs and providing the best possible experience delivered by knowledgeable & caring employees. Leaders in conservation programs, the owners have volunteered their time for over 30 years to ensure our oceans & their inhabitants have the environment they require to flourish for future generations to experience.

We provide custom whale watching, hotsprings tours and water taxi services in Clayoquot Sound. Give us a call or text and we will get you on the water for your customizable excursion!

See, hear and touch the coastal history at the award-winning Museum at Campbell River. Explore the vibrant and contemporary exhibits of First Nations cultures, sit behind the wheel of an early logging truck, step aboard a float house raft, and learn about early days of recreational and commercial fishing. View the film about the destruction of Ripple Rock in the 30-seat vintage theatre. Browse through the Museum Shop, which features First Nations carvings and jewelry, local art and books about the coast. Open year round.

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.

Storey Creek Golf Club is truly a 'Course in Nature' found just south of Campbell River's city center on Vancouver Island. Golfers can expect an abundance of natural beauty and tranquility as they make their way around the challenging yet playable championship golf course set in nature's backyard. Storey Creek offers 4 tee blocks so the degree of challenge is up to each golfer. Audubon Certified for Environmental Planning and Preservation. 4.5 Star Rating from Golf Digest and voted as the 3rd Best Public Golf Course in British Columbia in the Vancouver Sun Newspaper in 2009. Host of the 2011 BC Men's Mid Amateur Championship. There's good reason why golfers eagerly make the trip and praise this course.

Artinas Jewellery, with two locations in Victoria and Vancouver BC, has the largest selection of unique and exquisite Canadian Jewellery. We showcase over 90 of Canadas most talented artists including West Coast Indigenous carvers and contemporary Canadian jewelers. Family owned and operated for over 30 years, we specialize in unique, handcrafted Jewellery and take pride in providing superior customer service.

Located on the edge of down town, you'll find Wolf Brewing Company ready to meet your craft beer tasting needs! Come grab a pint and enjoy our indoor/outdoor space or grab some beer-to-go for your island adventure!