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Wildlife & Nature Viewing - Directory - Vancouver Island

Aboriginal Journeys - Grizzly Bear Journey (8 hours)
We journey to one of our coastal mainland rivers where our former village sites were once located in search of spectacular and awesome grizzly bears and black bears. You will observe beautiful coastal scenery with its lush rainforests and swirling tidal w more...

Aboriginal Journeys - Marine Wildlife Journey (6 hours)
On this adventure tour we will cruise through the Discovery Passage and Johnstone Strait areas in BC in search of Orcas (killer whales) and other marine wildlife such as black bears, dolphins, porpoises, eagles, seals, sea lions. On this journey you will more...

Tlaook Cultural Adventures - Cluptl-Chas - Full Day with Traditional Wild Salmon Barbeque (full day)
This is our most popular trip. Departing from Tofino, guests will paddle the canoes over fishing grounds and clam beds as the guides tell the history of the Tla-o-qui-aht people and their environment. The outgoing tide will aid the canoe on its way to Ech more...

Tlaook Cultural Adventures - Meares Island Tour (4 hours)
Explore Meares Island by canoe. This island is in the traditional territory of the Tla-o-qui-aht people, and was an abundant source of resources for them. Having never been logged, there are many culturally modified trees on Meares Island, along with a we more...

Tlaook Cultural Adventures - Sunset Paddle and Harbour Explorer (2.5 hours)
This trip will take visitors on a circular route in the Tofino harbour, or around Stubbs Island. There are many sites rich with Native history in this area, along with a wide variety of wildlife that can often be seen by the paddlers of a silently moving more...

Tseycum Canoe Tours - Gulf Island Adventure (3 hours)
Embarking from Port Sidney Marina these tours incorporate physical fitness paired with cultural education and the beauty of the West Coast. Learn about ancient Coast Salish village sites and shell middens while basking in the accomplishment that comes wit more...

Tseycum Canoe Tours - Gulf Island Eco-tour and Whale Viewing (3.5 hours)
Geared to the non-paddling nature enthusiast, this tour has all the tradition and spirituality of Coast Salish Culture including legends and song. View the beauties of the Gulf Island scenery and wildlife while seated comfortably in a covered, new 27ft wa more...

Tseycum Canoe Tours - Traditional Canoe and Medicinal Plant Walk (3.5 hours)
A quick water taxi ride transports you to Sidney Island home of legendary Sidney Spit. Embark on the Traditional Canoe Tour around the island's shoreline then be guided on a one of a kind tour of the local medicinal plants used by the Coast Salish people more...

Tseycum Canoe Tours - Traditional Canoe Tour (1.5 hours)
This educational and cultural tour offers a unique outdoor experience that pairs the traditions of the Coast Salish people with the spirituality and beauty of nature on the Saanich Peninsula. Paddle a 30ft replica dug-out canoe to the natural rhythm of th more...