Sea Kayaking
The scenic waters around Quadra Island provide a perfect paddling experience, for novice or experienced seas kayakers. Paddle amongst islands, protected bays and coves renowned for natural beauty and wildlife.
Nanoose Bay Sea Kayaking
Explore the Ballenas-Winchelsea Archipelago!
This archipelago of 19 Islands is nestled in the Rain Shadow of the Vancouver Island Mountain Range.
The pocket ecosystem makes for beautiful paddling and exploration.
Expect to see Bald Eagles, Black Oystercatchers and California Sea Lions.
As many as 75 Bald Eagles have been recorded at the same time in the area of South Winchelsea Island alone.
Best Properties for Paddlers ~ Quadra
Do you like to paddle right from your doorstep?
We have several rental homes that we recommend for kayakers who plan to bring their own boats or rent them locally and use their accommodation as a base camp for a week of day trips. The east side of Quadra Island is protected from the wind and currents, and is ideal for recreational boating. Click on for more details!
Best Properties for Paddlers ~ Quadra
Quadra Island Kayaks ~ Quadra & Campbell River
10% Discount Available for Our Guests!
Join us on a sea kayaking tour from our waterfront location in Heriot Bay on the beautiful East side of Quadra Island. Leave your car behind if you are in Campbell River! Complimentary van shuttle to and from the ferry is available for guests. Daytrips, rentals, and yummy snacks are available.
Quadra Island Kayaks ~ Quadra & Campbell River
Spirit of the West
Take a Paddle on the Wild Side!
Before or after your vacation rental holiday, spend 3-4 nights out in the wild on an overnight trip with this local company.