Guided Paddle from Granville Island - $65
Set off from the dock on Granville Island and paddle away in the protected waters of False Creek. This calm waterway is full of interesting commerce, floating homes, marinas, birds and unique images. With lots of stops to recount Vancouver's heritage, our guide takes us for a relaxing kayak experience. While your here, check out our retail store, enjoy lunch at one of the many restaurants or explore all the unique things that Granville Island has to offer.
May 12 - Sept 15 , 2012
- Daily {10:30am - 1:00pm}
- Weekends {2:00pm - 4:30pm}
For all other dates, tours can be arranged on request for a minimum of two people.
Booking must be made at least 48 hours in advance.
Guided Paddle from English Bay - $65
From the English Bay Bathhouse we depart on a scenic paddle along the shorelines of Stanley Park, with the North Shore Mountains hanging above the Vancouver skyline. With lots of stops to recount Vancouver's heritage, our guide takes us for a relaxing kayak experience.
June 1 - Sept 1 , 2012
- Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat {10:30am - 1:00pm}
Rainforest Tour from English Bay - $88
Depart from the English Bay Bath House for a scenic paddle along the shorlines of Stanley Park. With our guide, we take a leisurely walk through the majestic temperate rainforest where we learn about life in a rainforest. Discover British Columbia's natural heritage while listening to the history of Vancouver through native legends.
June 10 - Sept 2 , 2012
Sunset Paddle from English Bay and Jericho Beach - $65
We depart from English Bay Bath House, or the Jericho Beach Sailing Centre 2 hours before sunset for a scenic paddle along the shorelines of Vancouver. Along the way we learn about the cultural and natural history of Vancouver. As the sun sets in the west we make our way back to the beach.
Saturday Nights at English Bay 2012
- {7:30 - 10:00} June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
- {7:30 - 10:00} July 7, 14
- {7:00 - 9:30} July 21, 28
- {7:00 - 9:30} August 4
- {6:30 - 9:00} August 11, 18
- {6:00 - 8:30} August 25
- {6:00 - 8:30} September 1
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Friday Nights at Jericho Beach 2012
- {7:30 - 10:00} June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
- {7:30 - 10:00} July 6, 13
- {7:00 - 9:30} July 20, 27
- {7:00 - 9:30} August 3
- {6:30 - 9:00} August 10, 17
- {6:00 - 8:30} August 24, 31
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Full Moon Paddle from English Bay and Jericho Beach - $59
Paddling at night offers you the chance to see an utterly different world than you experience while paddling during the day. Phosphorescence, city lights, and the shimmering moon light our way as we paddle through the smooth night waters off of English Bay or Jericho Beach. Our Full Moon Paddles are more of a group tour than a course, however we start the evening adressing considerations for paddling at night, such as tricks for keeping together and additional night time gear.
Jericho Beach
- July 4, 2012 {9pm - 11pm}
- Aug 2, 2012 {8:30pm - 10:30pm}
- Aug 30, 2012 {7:30pm - 9:30pm}
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English Bay
- July 3, 2012 {9pm - 11pm}
- July 5, 2012 {9pm - 11pm}
- Aug 3, 2013 {8:30pm - 10:30pm}
- Aug 4, 2012 {8:30pm - 10:30pm}
- Aug 31, 2012 {7:30pm - 9:30pm}
- Sept 1 , 2012 {7:30pm - 9:30pm}
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Day Trips to the Lower Mainland
We go for the day to visit some of Vancouver’s paddling highlights. Each area has its unique attributes. Daytrips require Rec. Two experience. All trips meet at 9:30am at the launch point to return there by approximately 4:00pm.
2012 Dates and Locations
- Barnette Marine Park: April 22, June 3, August 12
- Pitt Lake/Widgeon Creek: June 24, September 16
- Howe Sound: July 8
- Ladner Marsh: July 29, August 26
Cost:
- With all equipment and boat included - $119
- With own boat or season's pass - $79
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