Experience Providers

Explore the waters and shoreline surrounding Alder Bay on a three and a half hour guided kayak tour. Using stable double kayaks, these kayak tours are suitable for everyone even those with no prior kayaking experience. As we quietly kayak along the shore we often see bald eagles dotting the trees and curious harbour seals popping their heads above the water as we pass.

Tofino Sea Kayaking Company has been providing quality kayaking day tours and rentals since 1988. The areas premier destination for travellers and paddlers who want to adventure beyond Tofino and explore all the area has to offer. A range of kayaking tours lead by experienced guides who enjoy sharing thier knowledge and passion of the area with people of all skill levels. For the more experienced paddler we have day and multi-day sea kayak rentals. The kayak centre features kayaking supplies, clothing and books If paddling isnt your thing you can watch them come and go from our waterfront deck overlooking Clayoquot Sound while enjoying a fine roasted coffee or speciality tea and locally made goodie

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 operate the Clipper V fast ferry between downtown Seattle and downtown Victoria. In addition we offer the only Wildlife and Whale Watching Tour departing from Seattle. We can assist you in booking your entire Seattle or Victoria getaway including ferry tickets, hotels, and activities.

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.

COMING SOON Motorcycle Sidecar Tours ( guided scenic and historic tours in Victoria and surrounding area )

Personalized ocean fishing trips with your dedicated guide Rick Hackinen in the Campbell River B.C. , Quadra Island B.C. , Discovery Islands area . A Government Certified Grady White Boat with Quality equipment and private up front head.

Coastal Rainforest Safaris delivers exciting wilderness experiences by Rigid Hull Inflatable boats amongst the diverse wildlife of British Columbias Great Bear Rainforest. Departing from Port Hardy, we offer guests an immersive nature experience told from a unique, Indigenous perspective that explores our connection to the land, sea, wildlife, and the history that makes the area what it is now.

The Ou-telier is an independent and process based artist residency and writing retreat on; a place for you to decompress, experiment, research and play. We welcome applications from emerging and established artists of all mediums including writers, photographers, textile and 2D artists. We love hosting folks who are self-directed, focused and kind. Our hope is that you will leave the residency feeling rested, renewed and inspired.

Campbell River Whale Watching and Adventure Tours invites you to experience some of the most spectacular whale watching, grizzly bear, and wildlife viewing in the world. Our commitment is to offer our guests an experience of a lifetime, to discover and explore the natural and human wonders of the Discovery Islands and Johnstone Strait. We pride ourselves on maintaining a high standard which guarantees our guests a safe, educational and memorable experience. Not only are our guides expert mariners, they are also certified naturalists whose love and ethical regard for marine wildlife is always evident. As the North Islands first company to have gone fully Carbon Neutral, the preservation of the environment is very important to us. For every person out on a tour with us, 1 square metre of old growth forest is protected on the West Coast of British Columbia!

Top quality salmon, halibut, ling cod fishing charters on Vancouver Island, B.C. We fish from April to June in Nanoose Bay, near Nanaimo for Chinook, then move over to Port Alberni, Barkley Sound and Bamfield from June to September. Our vessels are quality Grady White (27 and 23 feet), with washrooms and the best safety electronics available. We are Transport Canada certified, and our guides are CTAG certified – ensuring you have a safe, productive and fun filled trip. We only use the best fishing tackle available to maximize your experience. If you are looking for multi-day lodge trips we specialize in placing our guests in lodges in Bamfield and Barkley Sound. We offer trips customized to large corporate teams, as well as families with children. Our goal is to create a fishing experience that meets your diverse interests, creating long term repeat customer relationships. With over 20 years chartering experience, we have the knowledge to find you fish.

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.

We are open for the 2024 season! The Ucluelet Aquarium is a collect-and-release aquarium dedicated to raising awareness and respect for the local ocean environment.

Located in beautiful Brentwood Bay and only minutes from Butchart Gardens & Butterfly Gardens, Everything Old is unlike any other antique shop. With a historical focus, the 10,000+ antique items are displayed like a museum, except one that you can take something home from! We also arrange on the spot shipping if an item is too big to travel with. All of the historical items can be touched!