Step back in time as you sail aboard Providence, a historical tall ship with stories to share from its journeys around the world. Built in 1903, she is the oldest working vessel in BC waters and draws admirers wherever she goes. The friendly and professional crew are committed to providing an authentic and fun experience for all!

Escape to the water aboard the 49' Meridian Pilothouse yacht. Departing from Mill Bay or Port Sidney, this private 3-hour charter is perfect for families, friends, corporate groups, and special occasions.

Cruise through the beautiful Gulf Islands, watch for wildlife, swim in secluded bays, or relax on deck. Paddle boards are available onboard, and custom itineraries, extended charters, and overnight adventures can be arranged.

Up to 10 guests • Private charter - $3,500

Saanich Inlet Tour (Mill Bay Departure) - Cruise down one side of the inlet and back up the other, with stops at the Goldstream Estuary and Tod Inlet. Watch for seals, eagles, and, with some luck, whales along the way.

Gulf Islands Tour (Port Sidney Departures) - Loop through the nearby Gulf Islands with a chance of spotting whales, plus seals, eagles, and other wildlife. Pass by Mandarte Island’s seabird colony and take in the coastal scenery along the way.

$185 / person: 2 HRS

Min. 2 ppl / Max. 6 ppl (Private Charters Available)

Cruise through the Gulf Islands to Saturna Island aboard our open-air adventure boat, with time to enjoy a wine tasting or lunch at Sage Hayward Vineyard & Winery. Private Group Charter • Max. 6 Guests - $1,700 (5hrs)

Wildlife boat our to Port Browning Marina Resort with time to swim, enjoy lunch at the pub, explore the resort, and watch for whales and wildlife along the way. Private Group Charter • Max. 6 Guests - $1,500 (5hrs)

Kayak Tours: 2PM departure (2.5 hours)

$125 / person  (min. 2ppl / max. 6ppl)

Kayak Rentals: 

Singles: $40/2hrs - $60/4hrs - $90/24hrs 

Double: $50/2hrs-$70/4hrs-$100/24hrs

Renters must have prior experience and *** be able to self rescue****

Double kayak is not appropriate for overnight trips.

A Sail Canada instructor will guide you through an Introduction to Sailing. Take in the breathtaking scenery of the Salish Sea on an afternoon voyage aboard the 40 ft sail boat ‘Desiderata’. Travel south between Sidney and James Island, learning tack and teamwork skills. Then as you turn downwind, relax and enjoy the wind at your back.

Come aboard a zodiac for an adventure that offers amazing scenery. This high speed 18ft open RIB (ridged inflatable boat) can zip through the calm waters of the Southern Gulf Islands. Stop on the smaller islands to explore, hike the island and enjoy a beach picnic while taking in the sunset.

Port Renfrew is an outdoor adventure paradise. With surf beaches, dramatic coastlines, ancient rainforest and beautiful rivers, it's no wonder people come here to enjoy nature. Our estuary canoe tour is a calm, quiet venture up the river to look for wildlife, learn about the estuarine environment and simply relax into the west coast's beauty. Possible to see eagles, seals, otters, bears and elk. No experience required.

​Rates:

$125 per person (Min. 2, Max 5)

Departs daily 8am-10am

We partner with fishing guides at all of our marina locations. Visit PORT RENFREW, MILL BAY, SIDNEY, KITIMAT or HAIDA GWAII. If you are interested in a fishing charter, we can connect you with one of our local partners. If you have any questions or need further info, please contact us.

Explore the iconic Botanical Beach with an experienced naturalist and discover the unique marine life, rainforest ecology, and tidal pools that make this coastal gem so special. Just minutes from Port Renfrew, this scenic walk combines stunning ocean views, fascinating geology, and the chance to spot local wildlife. The trail is considered moderate level and is well-maintained.

Rates:

$75 / person (Min. 2 / Max. 10)

Daily 10:30am-12:30pm