This relaxing BC kayak tour offers lodge accommodation and the opportunity to learn and practice sea kayak skills on a kayak camping vacation tour exploring the protected waters of British Columbia ’s Discovery Islands just north of Cortes Island and Desolation Sound.

Forested shores, secluded beaches, a remote warm lake and freshly gathered seafood make for a memorable west coast BC sea kayak adventure! More

Marine Park & Outer Islands Kayak Tour

Join a guided sea kayak tour through a unique BC tidal rapids area and experience the wonders of this beautiful place known for biological diversity and wildlife.

After a first night at Discovery Islands Lodge on Quadra Island we’ll journey by kayak paddling and kayak camping two nights en route to Coast Mountain Lodge on Read Island for a final evening in the comfortable ambience of our remote island homestead. More

Fjordlands Expedition

A BC sea kayak adventure tour into Toba Inlet and the rugged wilderness of British Columbia’s dramatic coastal fjordland with eco lodge comforts first & last nights. Our kayak journey along verdant island shores takes us into an awe-inspiring mountain landscape.

Along the way we’ll camp on remote beaches, hike to a sparkling inland lake and drink clear glacial water from tumbling waterfalls… More

Octopus Islands Expedition

Explore the natural wonders of British Columbia’s Discovery Islands Archipelago! After introductory kayaking lessons and first night at Coast Mountain’s eco lodge, paddle the protected channels and rainforest islands of this spectacular west coast wilderness area.

Two major ecosystems provide a diverse coastline with a mosaic of shallow coves, fascinating inter tidal zones and rainforest hiking opportunities. More

Kayak Lodge Getaway

Gentle BC kayak adventure with day tour kayaking for beginner and experienced paddlers.

Kayak the beautiful sheltered shorelines of British Columbia’s Discovery Islands; develop skills in structured kayaking workshops and guided excursions, and/or explore on your own. Enjoy great meals and the ambience of Coast Mountain’s wilderness island lodge. More

Desolation Sound Expedition

A paddle-powered kayak camping journey into the less-traveled parts of this popular British Columbia marine park destination, known for its spectacular mountain scenery, warm ocean temperatures and abundant wild oysters!

We’ll explore a remote northern approach and enjoy the best of BC ’s Baja on this sea kayak tour. Lodge nights and kayak camping. More

Xwemahlkwu Grizzly Bears Expedition

This epic kayak British Columbia kayak journey culminates with the rare opportunity to visit a re-emerging First Nation in their spectacular traditional territory.

We will view the PapKnach Estuary grizzly bears and be momentarily immersed in Xwemahlkwu culture and the two-millenia relationship between North America's most powerful predator and a spiritual people. Lodge, kayak camping, and PapKanch camp accommodations. More

Coast Mountain's Guides

Coast Mountain relies on highly skilled local people who understand this area and know the best ways to share our rainforest & marine environments with you. Our kayak guides and co-workers are all friendly and good-humored individuals committed to making your time with us memorable and safe.

Two guides accompany each kayaking trip. Coast Mountain Expeditions kayak guides are certified Advanced Wilderness First Aid and also certified by the Sea Kayak Guides Alliance of BC, North America's largest regulatory body for professional kayak guides.