The Weekender Kayaking Adventure
Paddle through stunning scenery and wildlife on a 3-day adventure.
Guided
The Weekender Kayaking Adventure Overview
The Weekender Kayaking Adventure offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Over three days, participants will paddle through the serene waters of Quadra Island, surrounded by stunning coastal scenery and abundant wildlife. From spotting humpback whales to observing seals and eagles, this tour provides ample opportunities to connect with nature.
The tour is designed for those looking for a short yet immersive outdoor experience, with all necessary gear provided, including high-quality tents and sleeping bags for camping. Alongside kayaking, guests will enjoy gourmet meals showcasing local flavors. It’s an ideal getaway for those seeking a balance of adventure and relaxation in a pristine wilderness setting.
Please note the itinerary below is a sample itinerary and final itinerary plan depends on weather conditions during your time of travel.
Trip highlights
Paddle through the pristine waters of Quadra Island's coastline.
Encounter local wildlife, including humpback whales and seals.
Enjoy gourmet meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients.
Stay in comfortable expedition tents for a cozy outdoor experience.
Day By Day Itinerary
Meet your guides at 8:00 am to start the adventure. We’ll provide dry bags for your clothing and toiletries. After packing, your guides will transport you to Rebecca Spit Provincial Park in Quadra Island’s Heriot Bay, where you'll launch your kayaks and begin your journey.
- Overnight Location:
- Campsite
- Distance:
- N/A
- Meals:
- Dinner
Each day, explore the stunning waters around Quadra Island with your expert guides. Kayak trips are customized to fit the group’s abilities and interests, ensuring a unique experience each time. At night, your guides will help set up camp and prepare delicious meals around the campfire under star-filled skies.
- Overnight Location:
- Campsite
- Distance:
- N/A
- Meals:
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Tour Map
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Inclusions
Included
- 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners are included.
- Accommodations for 2 nights are included. Guests should plan to arrive in Quathiaski Cove either the day before the trip or early in the morning on the first day to be ready for the 8:00 am meeting time.
- Transportation for you and your luggage are included throughout the tour.
- English-speaking guide
- Excursions mentioned in the itinerary
- All kayaking equipment (kayaks, paddles, PFDs, etc.)
- Dry bags for personal items
- High-quality camping gear (tents, sleeping bags, sleeping pads)
- Transportation to and from the launch site
- Basic instruction and safety briefing
Not included
- Travel to and from Quadra Island
- Meals, drinks, or snacks not previously mentioned
- Gratuities for tour guides or other staff if desired
- 5% GST
- Personal items and clothing
- Travel insurance
Optional Extras
- Additional nights before or after the tour
- Optional activities or excursions
Non-Standard Cancellation
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FAQ
We rate this tour as a 3 / 5. It's a short 3-day trip, designed for beginners and those with limited time, offering a relaxed pace with kayaking through scenic areas. While it involves physical activity, the trip is not overly strenuous and is suitable for most people with a basic level of fitness. It’s more about enjoying nature than pushing physical limits.
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2 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 dinners are included.
Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover all the activities listed on the tour. Get your travel insurance.
To start the tour, travel to Quadra Island by ferry from Campbell River. The ferry ride takes about 10 minutes, and the ferry terminal is just a short distance from the start of the tour at Quadra Island Resort. You can reach Campbell River by car from Vancouver or Victoria, or fly directly to Campbell River Regional Airport.
Yes, the tour guide is English-speaking.
The tour ends on Quadra Island.
Check with your family doctor.
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