Things To Do In & Around Cowichan Bay, BC
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Single Kayak Rental
by Cowichan Bay KayakSerene, peaceful waters, sprinkled with beautiful wildlife are waiting for you in historic Cowichan Bay. Depart from Cowichan Bay Kayak & Outfitters’ private dock in Cowichan Bay, and begin your voyage of discovery- just as the First Nations people have done for thousands of years. The hassles of a hectic life evaporate as you paddle off to explore a remote shoreline and enjoy a picnic lunch, or simply cruise the Bay for wildlife. The quiet, calm nature of a kayak will help you spot many of Mother Nature’s treasures- seals, otters, bald eagles and great blue herons to name just a few! Kayak rental available April-October. The calm waters of Cowichan Bay provide a comfortable, safe environment for kayaking. Cowichan Bay Kayak & Outfitters carries a fleet of single and double Seaward and Necky Touring kayaks. All rentals must be returned by 6:00pm or dusk, whichever is earlier.
$30 CAD Per 2 Hours -
Fantastic World of Whales Tour
by Ocean EcoventuresView spectacular seascapes, feel refreshing Salish Sea air on your cheek, and listen to lively and educational commentary on all that surrounds you! Welcome to the fantastic world of whales. Ocean Ecoventures grants you access to an extensive whale watching spotters network, which greatly increases the likelihood of seeing whales. -And while viewing a pod of these magnificent mammals is undoubtedly a thrilling adventure, you may also have the pleasure of viewing sea lions, bald eagles, harbour seals, harbour porpoise and an assortment of marine birds on your intriguing whale watching eco tour. Your captain and guide provide a fully interpretive nature experience all along the way! Ocean EcoVentures’ quality whale watching excursions depart daily from the seaside village of Cowichan Bay. Ocean Ecoventures boasts a 97% sighting record for 2009. Rain Checks" are extended to those few passengers who do not see whales on their tour.
$109 CAD Per Person (12+) -
Double Kayak Rental
by Cowichan Bay KayakThere’s something special about sharing a kayak; discovering amazing scenes and wonderful wildlife in tandem is a unique experience that’s perfect for couples or those with young children. Jump into your double kayak and begin creating a memory together. Maybe you’ll enjoy a picnic lunch on a remote shoreline, search for regal birds, or simply paddle casually and enjoy re-connecting with one another. Bring your camera, because the quiet, calm nature of a kayak will help you spot many of Mother Nature’s treasures- seals, otters, bald eagles and great blue herons to name just a few! Kayak rental available April-October. The calm waters of Cowichan Bay provide a comfortable, safe environment for kayaking. Cowichan Bay Kayak & Outfitters carries a fleet of single and double Seaward and Necky Touring kayaks. All rentals must be returned by 6:00pm or dusk, whichever is earlier.
$40 CAD Per 2 Hours -
Sansum Narrows Kayak Exploration (full day)
by Cowichan Bay KayakYou may have heard that kayaking the Southern Gulf Islands is a must-do. Here’s a wonderful opportunity to see what it’s all about. You’ll launch from Cowichan Bay Kayak & Outfitters’ private dock in historic Cowichan Bay, under the care of an experienced guide. You’ll paddle in the vicinity of Mt Tzouhalem and then into the wilds of Sansum Narrows where abundant wildlife waits. Paddle by delightful seals and otters; grab your binoculars and spy for a magnificent bald eagle, or an impressive great blue heron. There’s no shortage of treasures! Then, when it’s time to revitalize, you’ll head to shore and enjoy a picnic lunch. Once you’re energized, you’re off for more exploring before heading back to Cowichan Bay via Cherry Point. Tour is approximately 7 hours in length. Tour may include a crossing to Salt Spring Island. Minimum of 2 participants. Cowichan Bay Kayak & Outfitters carries a fleet of single and double Seaward and Necky Touring kayaks.
$120 CAD Per Person
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Ocean Ecoventures
Ocean EcoVentures specializes in intimate and informative whale watching excursions. This family run, owner operated company takes out a small number of guests at a time, which enables them to provide each guest with a very personal experience. Simon Pidcock, Head Captain and Owner of Ocean EcoVentures is anxious to share this bit of paradise he calls home, and prides himself on relaying only the very most up to date science regarding the local whales and the rest of the diverse marine eco-system.
Starting at $109 CAD -
Cowichan Bay Kayak
Located just 35 minutes from Victoria and Nanaimo, you’ll discover Cowichan Bay Kayak & Outfitters. Situated in the charming and historic waterfront village of Cowichan Bay (which faces the Gulf Islands) Cowichan Bay Kayak & Outfitters is perfectly situated to offer kayak rentals and guided kayak tours. Discover amazing landscape and the beautiful wildlife that call this region home. No experience necessary!
Starting at $30 CAD
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