Kayaking in Harrison Hot Springs, BC
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Interpretive Canoe Tour (2 hrs.)
by Takaya Tours First Nation Canoe & Kayak AdventuresFrom the moment your enthusiastic Tsleil-Waututh guide greets you and you settle into Takaya Tours replica Coast Salish canoe, you’ll feel like an honored guest in a very special world. Enjoy an interpretive paddle through the quiet, protected waters of lovely Burrard Inlet and unspoiled Indian Arm while listening to traditional drumming and learning about customs and history through time-honored songs and stories. This enriching experience will leave you feeling inspired and provide you with a greater understanding of the distinctive Coast Salish culture both past and present. Takaya Tours is owned and operated by the Tsleil-Waututh Nation. The Tsleil-Waututh people have lived in the region for thousands of years. Tsleil-Waututh is pronounced “slay-wah-tuth”. This activity is suitable for people of all fitness levels.
North Vancouver, BC (93 km from Harrison Hot Springs)
$60 CAD Per Person -
Guided Harrison River Kayak Excursion (3-4 hrs.)
by BC Sportfishing GroupExperience the beauty and history of Harrison River from the water. Your self-propelled journey begins on the beach at Harrison Resort, where your friendly guide will go over your trip and basic kayak safety before you set out for the mouth of the gorgeous green-hued Harrison River. As you leisurely paddle and float downriver and take in the stunning scenery, your guide will point out eagles overhead, first nation petroglyphs on the shore, and seals playing in the water, all while providing commentary on this region’s rich history. A few hours later, you arrive at Kilby Provincial Park, where you’ll be picked up and driven back to your starting point. *This tour only operates from May-October. *This tour departs from the beach in front of Harrison Resort and Spa.
Harrison Hot Springs, BC
$159 CAD Per Person -
Combination Walking and Canoe Tour (2.25 hrs.)
by Takaya Tours First Nation Canoe & Kayak AdventuresThis special tour combines the best of two amazing excursions; the rainforest walking tour and the interpretive canoe tour. First, your knowledgeable Tsleil-Waututh guide will lead you into the heart of Tsleil-Waututh Territory, where you’ll discover stunning rainforest and ancestral trails of Whey-Ah-Whichen. As you explore this very special place, you’ll learn how to identify a variety of plant species, and discover their customary uses. You’ll also be treated to traditional legends, drumming and songs which offer a peek into this remarkable culture. Then, enjoy an hour journey in a replica Coast Salish canoe. Your interpretive paddle will take you through the quiet, protected waters of lovely Burrard Inlet and unspoiled Indian Arm. You’ll listen to traditional drumming and learn about customs and history through time-honored songs and stories. This enriching experience will leave you feeling inspired and provide you with a greater understanding of the distinctive Coast Salish culture both past and present. Takaya Tours is owned and operated by the Tsleil-Waututh Nation. The Tsleil-Waututh people have lived in the region for thousands of years. Tsleil-Waututh is pronounced “slay-wah-tuth”. This activity is suitable for people of all fitness levels.
North Vancouver, BC (93 km from Harrison Hot Springs)$50 CAD Per Person -
Self-guided Harrison River Kayak Outing (3-4 hrs.)
by BC Sportfishing GroupWant to explore the gorgeous Harrison River at your own pace? Take in stunning scenery, watch seals play on the riverbank and learn about this area’s intriguing history, all from the comfort of your kayak. This self-guided package starts at the Harrison Resort dock, where you’ll climb inside your craft and paddle to the mouth of the Harrison River. You’ll have detailed instructions about your kayaking route on hand, so you won’t miss any of the historic sites, first nations petroglyphs or other points of interest as you follow in the footsteps of gold rushers and fur traders, taking in mountain views and wildlife sightings all the while. Stop at a secluded beach for a picnic lunch, then continue on to Kilby Provincial Park, where someone will be waiting to take you back to Harrison Resort. A true BC experience. *This tour operates from May to October. *A minimum of two people is required.
Harrison Hot Springs, BC
$99 CAD Per Person (minimum 2 people)
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