Walk & Paddle Canada's Sunshine Coast

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9 daysDuration

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12 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

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Moderate

Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

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Vancouver, Canada

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Highlights

Walk along far-reaching coastline, through lush rainforest, and on the Sunshine Coast Trail

Explore protected inlets and coves by guided sea kayak, with an evening bioluminescence

Stay in tranquil waterfront retreats with paddleboards or canoes available to rent

Add on a 5 night rail journey through the Rockies on the unforgettable Rocky Mountaineer

Add on 3 or 4 nights at the incredibly unique, Indigenous Klahoose Wilderness Resort

Itinerary

Canada’s Sunshine Coast beckons those with a spirit for adventure on the 'Walk & Paddle Canada's Sunshine Coast' trip. Over nine days, this guided tour leads you from the urban energy of Vancouver to the rugged beauty of Desolation Sound, blending hiking and sea kayaking in an accessible, beginner-friendly format.

Stroll through Stanley Park, explore the art-filled town of Gibsons, and hike to waterfalls and coastal viewpoints. Experience sea kayaking in the calm inlets of Sechelt, and witness the magical glow of bioluminescent waters on a night paddle. In Madeira Park, discover rainforests, learn about First Nations history, and watch expert kayakers tackle thrilling tidal rapids.

A scenic ferry ride brings you to Powell River, where the Sunshine Coast Trail and the serene Okeover Inlet offer more opportunities for exploration. Keep your eyes peeled for orcas, seals, porpoises, and a wealth of coastal flora.

What makes this tour package truly unique is its blend of land and water activities, giving travelers a rare chance to combine scenic hikes with unforgettable kayaking adventures—set against the backdrop of one of Canada’s most underrated coastlines.

day 1Arrive in Vancouver

Upon your arrival at Vancouver International Airport, you'll collect your rental car and drive to your first hotel in Vancouver to rest up before beginning your trip (approx. 30mins).

day 2Around Gibsons, Sechelt & Roberts Creek

day 3Sea Kayaking in Halfmoon Bay or Sechelt

day 4Walk in Madeira Park & Halfmoon Bay

day 5Walk in Madeira Park & Egmont and Bioluminescence Sea Kayaking

day 6Walks Around Powell River

day 7Walks Around Powell River

day 8Full Day Sea Kayaking Desolation Sound

day 9Depart from Vancouver / Extend Trip

What's Included

Accommodation

8 nights accommodation

Meals

All breakfasts & 1 lunch

Guide

Three guided sea kayaking excursions: 1 half day, 1 full day, & 1 evening bioluminescence (sighting of bioluminescence is weather dependent)

Others

Briefing at the start of your holidayHeadwater navigation appRental car for 9 daysFerries as per itinerary (x4 included)

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