Day Tours (Comox Valley & Surrounding Area)
Tours & Packages > Day Tours (Comox Valley & Surrounding Area)
Guided Sea Kayaking Day Trip To Tree Island - $72.00
Spend an enjoyable day kayak touring in Baynes Sound. We will cover launching, basic strokes, equipment, and safety but the emphasis will be paddling in this beautiful area. Tree Island is our lunch destination. The day trip gives you lots of time on the water and a chance to develop a feel for sea kayaking. In addition, you will gain a new appreciation for our local waters. Includes guiding and all kayaking equipment. (Group Rates available)
Location: Union Bay Boat Launch
Dates: Check back for '08 dates
To book a private tour, call 1-888-545-5595.
What to bring: * pair of sunglasses
* hat
* sun-block
* drinking water or sports drink (no pop, coffee or other dehydrators)
* lunch (keep down to a reasonable size & weight)
* one pair of pants
* one bathing suit and towel (swim from June-Sept)
* one pair of shorts
* light jacket (if possibly cloudy)
* t-shirt or something weather suitable
* shoes (preferably something you don't mind getting wet)
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DON'T FORGET TO HAVE A GOOD BREAKFAST BEFORE LEAVING
Comox Valley Harbour & Shipwreck Paddle - $55.00
Paddle along the shore while seals follow you around in the jellyfish riddled waters off of Goose Spit. This area is home to dozens of Bald Eagles, Blue Herons, Canadian Geese & various ducks. The intertidal life is fascinating and there are opportunities to see Sand Dollars, Purple Sea Stars, Moon Snails and Sea Anemones. We will also visit the Royston Shipwrecks, which happen to be resting in shallow waters for Kayakers to paddle up to. We start at our kayak shop & visit Comox Marina, which is full of sail boats and yachts. A great place for taking photos.
Location: Comox Valley Kayaks ( Courtenay Location )
Time: Times vary due to tides. Give us a call.
Dates: Check back for '08 dates
To book a private tour, call 1-888-545-5595.
What to bring: All kayaking equipment is provided. Footwear that can get wet (sandals, booties, old sneakers) or willingness to be barefoot,
sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, water bottle, weather appropriate clothing, camera, light snack (E.g. Granola bar)
Guided Sunset Paddles in Comox Valley - $48.00
Sunset over the mountains & glacier is no more beautiful than when viewed from the water. We launch from our Courtenay kayak shop amongst the seals, eagles, herons, ducks, and others of the sea. Making our way to one of the most beautiful sceneries of Comox Valley as the sun descends over the mountains. Bringing us to the point where we simply enjoy the sounds of ocean birds & seals splashing as we glide along towards the setting sun & silhouettes of dancing birds in painted skies.
(Group Rates for 3 or more available)
Location: Comox Valley Kayaks ( Courtenay Location ) 2020 Cliffe Ave.
Dates: Check back for '08 dates
To book a private tour, call 1-888-545-5595.
Exploration Day trip to Denman and Chrome Island - $68.00
Launching from Deep Bay, we cross over to Denman Island & slowly move southward to the tip of the Island along the picturesque shorelines. Rounding the corner & moving on towards Chrome Island Island just off the tip of Denman and home of the “Lighthouse People” and a fully operational lighthouse. Here we stop to check out the Ancient Native Petroglyphs (carved symbols on rock) left by early explorers and have lunch. While we eat, we have an opportunity to soak in the sun, serenity and fresh outlook on life, Denman Island & the spectacular ocean view. Not to mention the teams of sea birds, seals, (seasonal sea lions) & hundreds of sea stars stuck to the rock walls. Then we slowly go back in the direction from which we came with memories to last a life time.
(Group Rates for 3 or more available)
Location: Meet at Deep Bay (30 Min South of Courtenay on Old Island Highway)
Dates: Check back for '08 dates
To book a private tour, call 1-888-545-5595.
What to bring: All kayaking equipment is provided.
Please bring a lunch, water, hat, sunglasses, footwear that can get wet and a jacket.
Mother's Day trip to Tree Island - $$45.00
Location: Meet at Union Bay boat launch
Dates: Check back for '08 dates
To book a private tour, call 1-888-545-5595.
What to bring: All Kayaking equipment is provided.
Please bring a lunch, water, hat, sunglasses, footwear that can get wet and a jacket.
Cost for others (not mothers) $65
Kayaking Daycamp (Kids camp) (10-14 years old) - $107.50
This kayak camp is designed to provide a safe and fun environment for you to learn about seakayaking. We will teach water safety, paddling techniques, boat control, rescues, general outdoor awareness and more.
Location: Monday, Tuesday, wednesday @ CVK
Thursdays @ Cumberland side of Comox Lake
Dates: Check back for '08 dates
To book a private tour, call 1-888-545-5595.
What to bring: * pair of sunglasses
* hat
* sun-block
* drinking water or sports drink (no pop, coffee or other dehydrators)
* lunch (keep down to a reasonable size & weight)
* one pair of pants
* one bathing suit and towel (swim from June-Sept)
* one pair of shorts
* light jacket (if possibly cloudy)
* t-shirt or something weather suitable
* shoes (preferably something you don't mind getting wet)
