Sea Kayaking Day Trips

Our Sea Kayaking Day Trips:   "Clayoquot Explorer"  |  "Islands"
Recommended Gear | Departure Times and Rates

Our Sea Kayaking Day Trips run April to October move through the protected waters of Tofino harbour and nearby inlets introduce the natural and cultural history of Clayoquot Sound through interpretive programs Experience? No experience necessary: a medium level of fitness is required (many of our guests are first-time paddlers) Programs begin with a training session on land trip is fully guided; maximum 6 guests to1 guide

"Clayoquot Explorer" (4 hours)

• Tofino to Meares Island, paddling through harbour islets
• includes a walk on the 'Big Tree Trail'
• you learn about rainforest ecology and local history (. . . and remember to watch for eagles and migratory birds on the mudflats at low tide)

"Islands" (2 1/2 hours)

• from Tofino, you paddle toward the outer-coast islands
• stories of 'Clayoquot Island characters,' and early evening wildlife sightings often highlight this program
• Note: Sometimes the "Islands" is a "Sunriser" or "Sundowner" scheduled to best accommodate tidal changes - often a good chance to watch interesting birds!

Recommended Gear We provide all basic kayaking gear. For your comfort, we ask you bring the following:

sunglasses (on a string) sunscreen sun-protective hat

rain jacket or windbreaker long sleeved top high energy snack, water/juice

Departure Times and Rates for 2008