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LaHave Islands Kayaking Tour
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Explore Nova Scotia’s LaHave Islands on a sea kayaking adventure that features remote white sand beaches, historic island lighthouses, and charming fishing settlements. Paddle through sheltered waters, visit seal rookeries, and relax with locally sourced meals cooked over a campfire. Spend your nights camping along the coast, falling asleep to the sound of waves. This guided trip includes all kayaking and camping equipment, meals, snacks, and certified guides for a well-planned outdoor experience.

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LaHave Islands Kayaking Tour

Spend 4 days sea-kayaking and exploring the Nova Scotia’s LaHave Islands
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Duration
4 Days
Season
Jul-Aug
Season
Canoe and Kayak
Type
Guided, Scheduled
Accommodation
Camping
Difficulty
Easy (2/5)
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LaHave Islands Kayaking Tour-6
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Explore Nova Scotia’s LaHave Islands on a sea kayaking adventure that features remote white sand beaches, historic island lighthouses, and charming fishing settlements. Paddle through sheltered waters, visit seal rookeries, and relax with locally sourced meals cooked over a campfire. Spend your nights camping along the coast, falling asleep to the sound of waves. This guided trip includes all kayaking and camping equipment, meals, snacks, and certified guides for a well-planned outdoor experience.

Trip highlights

Paddle through the LaHave Islands, exploring remote white sand beaches, historic fishing settlements, and scenic lighthouses.

Camp in wilderness settings, spending three nights surrounded by nature and falling asleep to the sounds of waves along the shore.

Observe diverse wildlife, including seals and seabirds, while kayaking through calm, sheltered waters and scenic coastal areas.

Enjoy freshly prepared meals made with locally sourced ingredients, cooked over campfires in a relaxed outdoor atmosphere.

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Day 1
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Arrival and Paddle to First Island Camp

Please note that the itinerary may change based on the weather conditions.

Arrive at 10:00 am for a welcome coffee, tea, pastries, and fruit. Meet your guides, receive your kayaking equipment, and pack your bags and kayaks with assistance from the team. Enjoy a lunch at the base before departing at 1:00 pm from the black sand beach for a 2-3 hour paddle to the first island camp. Upon arrival, set up camp, relax, and enjoy a freshly prepared dinner at 6:00 pm.

Distance Kayaking – 2-3 hours
Overnight Location Island Camp
Included Meals Lunch, Dinner
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Paddle the Southern Archipelago

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Start the day with breakfast between 7:30–8:00 am, followed by an optional morning stretch at 9:30 am. Launch kayaks at 10:00 am to explore the southern end of the archipelago, including Cape LaHave Island, Bantam Bay Beach, Green Bay, Wolfe Gut, and Halibut Bay. Paddle 4–6 hours, with a lunch stop at one of the scenic pocket beaches along the way. Return to the base camp around 4:00 pm, unwind, and enjoy appetizers before a delicious dinner prepared by your guides.

Distance Kayaking – 4–6 hours
Overnight Location Island Camp
Included Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Paddle to Mosher’s Island Lighthouse

Please note that the itinerary may change based on the weather conditions.

Enjoy breakfast between 7:30–8:00 am, followed by an optional morning stretch at 9:30 am. Pack up camp and launch kayaks at 10:00 am to explore more highlights of the archipelago. Paddle toward Mosher’s Island and set up camp near the lighthouse. Take a walk to the lighthouse for panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Gaff Point, and West Ironbound Island, or stroll to the other side of the island. Return to camp to relax and enjoy appetizers before another freshly prepared dinner.

Distance Kayaking – 4–6 hours
Overnight Location Mosher’s Island Camp
Included Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Departure Day

Please note that the itinerary may change based on the weather conditions.

Start the morning with breakfast between 7:30–8:00 am, followed by an optional morning stretch at 9:30 am. Pack up camp and kayaks, then launch at 10:00 am for the journey back to the mainland. Weather permitting, take in final views of the open Atlantic Ocean before paddling past northern islands in the archipelago. Arrive back at the starting point of the tour at 2:00 pm, unpack kayaks, and say your goodbyes.

Distance Kayaking – 3–4 hours
Overnight Location None
Included Meals Breakfast, Lunch
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Dates and prices

This is a fixed-departure tour where you would be joining a group on a set date.

StartFinishDurationPlaces LeftPrice

2025-07-10

South Shore, Nova Scotia

4 days / 5+ Spaces Left

2025-07-13

South Shore, Nova Scotia

45+
$925USD

2025-08-06

South Shore, Nova Scotia

4 days / 5+ Spaces Left

2025-08-09

South Shore, Nova Scotia

45+
$925USD
What’s included

Meals

3 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 3 dinners are included.

Accommodations

Accommodations for 3 nights are included.

Transportation during the Tour

The transportation required for this tour’s operation is included in this tour, however, you are in charge of getting to and from the trailhead yourself.

Also included

  • 3 nights wilderness camping
  • All meals and snacks
  • Sea kayaks and all paddling gear
  • Group camping gear, including tents
  • Professional & experienced guide(s)

Not Included

  • Taxes (15% HST)
  • Personal gear
  • Transportation to and from the tour location
  • Travel insurance
  • Gratuities for guides and staff
  • Sleeping bag

Optional Extras

  • Additional nights before or after the tour
  • Single occupancy upgrades
  • Optional sauna rental
  • Sleeping bag rental

Accommodation for LaHave Islands Kayaking Tour

This tour is based on camping in the wilderness.

Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Standard tents are of double occupancy. Please enquire about an option to have a single-occupancy one.

Frequently asked questions

How hard is the LaHave Islands Kayaking Tour?

We rate this tour as a 2 / 5. This tour requires no prior kayaking or camping experience. Daily paddling distances are manageable, and the itinerary includes plenty of breaks for relaxation and exploration. Participants should have a basic level of fitness to enjoy the activities comfortably.

Do I need a visa to travel to Canada?

Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.

Are meals included on the LaHave Islands Kayaking Tour?

3 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 3 dinners are included.

Do I need insurance?

Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover the activities listed in this tour. Get your travel insurance.

How do I get to South Shore (Nova Scotia) to start this tour?

To reach Nova Scotia's South Shore, fly into Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), the nearest major airport. From Halifax, rent a car or take a shuttle service for a scenic 1.5-hour drive along Highway 103, which connects directly to towns like Lunenburg, Mahone Bay, and LaHave.

Is the LaHave Islands Kayaking Tour in English?

Yes, the tour guide is English-speaking.

Where does the LaHave Islands Kayaking Tour end?

The tour ends where it starts, in South Shore (Nova Scotia).

Do I need special vaccines to travel to Canada?

Check with your family doctor.

Are there any travel restrictions for Canada?

Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.

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