West Coast & Vancouver Island Tours
Exploring Canada's West Coast is a thrilling experience, boasting stunning coastal landscapes and outdoor activities like whale watching and hiking. Tours along the West Coast showcase charming seaside towns, delectable seafood, and plenty of adventure. Whether it's kayaking in the Gulf Islands or exploring the rainforests of Vancouver Island, a trip to the West Coast promises unforgettable adventures for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
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4-Day Vancouver Island Bike Tour
Take the 4-Day Vancouver Island Bike Tour to explore the beautiful east coast of Vancouver Island! This self-guided cycling tour begins in Courtenay and explores the gorgeous coastline leading to Campbell River.
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Vancouver Island Storm Chasing Self-Drive Tour
Visit beautiful Vancouver Island during the wintertime on the Vancouver Island Storm Chasing Self-Drive Tour. Vancouver Island offers a refuge from the snowy weather, but during the winter the waves of the Pacific Ocean are a marvellous sight to behold as they crash to the beaches of Tofino.
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Chilkoot Trail Hike
Immerse yourself into one of the classic trekking trips in all of North America: The Chilkoot Trail. Follow the route of the gold rush into the Yukon, over the incredible Chilkoot Pass. Along the way marvel at the beauty of Alaska, Northern British Columbia and the Yukon.
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7-day Vancouver Island Camping Tour
You will discover the breathtaking landscapes of the West Coast on this 7-day Vancouver Island Adventure Tour. Camping amongst the forests, lakes, and beaches of Vancouver Island, you will discover the teeming wildlife of tropical rainforests.
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Vancouver to Whistler Hiking Tour
What’s the Sea to Sky? Well, it’s a stunning stretch of highway running between Vancouver and Whistler, and it’s packed with breathtaking hiking routes and waterfalls. On this 7-day tour, you’ll visit spectacular spots like Joffre Lakes and the Stawamus Chief, and you’ll also get to see some hidden gems and secret spots with your local, savvy guide. This tour includes luxurious accommodation so you can rest well each night and be fully energized for each hiking day.
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Pacific Northwest Self-Drive Tour
The Pacific Northwest is full of diverse and beautiful landscapes for you to discover on this self-drive adventure. This itinerary leads you to the mountains and coastline so you can hike and explore Seattle, Whistler, and Vancouver Island.
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Vancouver Island Bike Tour
Enjoy the best cycling of central Vancouver Island on this self-guided Vancouver Island cycling tour. On your magnificent biking adventure you will be able to visit the funky town of Courtenay and the historical village of Cumberland. Enjoy the seaside town of Comox and the naturally wild Campbell River, not to mention the magical Denman, Hornby and Quadra Islands!
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Vancouver Island and the Canadian Rockies Self-Drive
Spend 19 days exploring the incredible Canadian west coast on the Vancouver Island and the Canadian Rockies self-drive tour. This is the ultimate road trip, crossing Vancouver Island and the Inner Passage before bringing you to the mainland to cross the mountains all the way to Calgary.
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Vancouver Island Wildlife Self-Drive Tour
Spend twelve incredible days wildlife watching during this self-drive adventure on Vancouver Island. This tour is for the animal and nature lover who wants to enjoy pristine environments and observe their favourite animals in their natural habitats.
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Vancouver Island and Sunshine Coast Self-Drive
The Vancouver Island and Sunshine Coast Self-Drive is a 16-day self-drive discovery of the beautiful natural places along the west coast of Canada. Go at your own pace, and enjoy the freedom to hike, paddle, and explore as you please.
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Bella Coola Heli-Ski Adventure
A short flight away from Vancouver lies the mountain village of Bella Coola. The Bella Coola Heli-Ski Adventure visits this amazing area where you can choose your runs from the sky and lose yourself in the powder of the dramatic slopes of the coastal mountains.
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West Coast & Vancouver Island General Information
Where to go on the West Coast
When planning where to go on the West Coast, start with iconic destinations like Vancouver, Victoria, and Tofino. These cities serve as excellent gateways to explore the diverse landscapes and outdoor activities that the region offers. Vancouver, in particular, provides easy access to both urban amenities and natural wonders, making it an ideal starting point for your West Coast journey.
What to do on the West Coast
If you're wondering what to do on the West Coast, fret not! There's a plethora of activities to choose from, including hiking in Pacific Rim National Park, whale watching tours off the coast of Victoria, and exploring the vibrant culture of Vancouver's diverse neighborhoods. Whether you're seeking adventure on land or sea, the West Coast has something for everyone.
When to visit the West Coast
The best time to visit the West Coast depends on your preferences and the activities you have in mind. Spring and fall offer milder weather and fewer crowds, making it an ideal time for outdoor adventures and sightseeing. Summer (June to August) is peak tourist season, perfect for enjoying outdoor festivals and water activities. Winter brings opportunities for storm watching along the coast and skiing in the nearby mountains.
Top 5 Adventures in West Coast and Vancouver Island:
- West Coast Trail: A multi-day hiking adventure along the rugged coastline of Vancouver Island, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, old-growth forests, and indigenous cultural sites.
- Chilkoot Trail Trek: Experience the historic Chilkoot Trail Trek, retracing the footsteps of gold rush pioneers through rugged wilderness and breathtaking scenery.
- Whale Watching in Victoria: Embark on a thrilling whale watching tour from Victoria, where you can spot orcas, humpback whales, and other marine wildlife in their natural habitat.
- Vancouver Island Bike Tour: Explore the stunning landscapes of Vancouver Island on our bike tour, pedaling through picturesque coastal routes and charming communities.
- Vancouver to Whistler Hiking Tour: Embark on an epic hiking journey from Vancouver to Whistler, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of British Columbia's coastal mountains and lush forests.