British Columbia kayaking lodge for kayak trips and wilderness adventures near Vancouver Island BC Canada.
Coast Mountain Expeditions has a second remote eco lodge offering B&B hostel accommodation, kayaking day trips and sea kayak rentals. Discovery Islands Lodge is located at the end of the Surge Narrows Road on Quadra Island, near Vancouver Island British Columbia Canada.
Our coastal building with dock and floats is accessed by a pleasant rainforest road through Main Lakes a BC Provincial Park.
Our kayaking lodge is located right in the middle of Discovery Islands wilderness protected areas and near British Columbia provincial parks and BC marine parks. We have excellent sea kayaking right out the front door and out-back are rainforest hiking trails, warm swimming lakes and abundant west coast nature.
At Discovery Islands Lodge we are pleased to offer: B&B hostel accommodation, guided kayak day trips in Surge Narrows Marine Park, kayak skills instruction, and sea kayak rentals for experienced paddlers.
Accommodations
• We have hostel-style rooms, single, double, or family, all with shared bathroom facilities.
• Full kitchen and a spacious living room area are available for everyone to use.
• Our wood-fired sauna on the dock is a very special treat
This is a spectacular wilderness location, but remote and off the public service grid be prepared for rustic comfort!
Please call us at 250-285-2823 for availability and reservations.
Kayak Day Trips
Next to Discovery Islands Lodge, Surge Narrows Marine Park is a beautiful marine reserve with tidal rapids and amazing intertidal life. We offer guided kayak day tours in the marine park and surrounding ocean wilderness.
Kayak Rentals
We have kayak rentals available for people with previous skills and experience. Coast Mountain rental kayaks are high quality fiberglass single and double kayaks.
Whitewater kayaking
It’s an option! Our ocean is calm and sheltered, but we also have tidal passages which offer whitewater kayaking excitement when the tide is running. You can also enjoy the whitewater tidal rapids as a vicarious thrill if you hike or paddle to nearby viewpoints.
How to Get to Discovery Islands Lodge on Quadra Island:
Getting here is part of your vacation adventure! From Campbell River on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, take the 10-minute BC Ferry to Quadra Island. You’ll enjoy a beautiful drive through classic British Columbia wilderness and Quadra Island’s Main Lakes BC Provincial Park. This winding road will take you through Quadra Island’s temperate rainforest, ending near Discovery Islands Lodge, our B&B kayak hostel For detailed driving instructions, please click here.
Coast Mountain Expeditions offers sea kayaking trips and remote eco lodge on Canada’s west coast near Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Our kayak camping wilderness eco tours and lodge based nature vacations start in BC ’s Discovery Islands east of Campbell River BC. Guided kayaking trips include kayak instruction, rainforest lodge accommodation & kayak camping in spectacular island locations. We are one of BC ’s original sea kayaking companies offering natural adventures since 1987!
Discovery Islands Kayaking Lodge and Coast Mountain Expeditions offer the best of west coast BC wilderness sea kayaking. Join us in British Columbia for a sea kayak adventure eco tour or indulge with lodge getaway kayaking in BC and enjoy a great-escape wilderness vacation. Friendly B&B lodge accommodation in spectacular landscape with quiet sheltered ocean. Our kayak day trip is an introduction to sea kayaking skills and a delightful sea kayak tour in the outer Discovery Islands near Quadra Island of British Columbia Canada. Enjoy sea kayaking and discover wildlife and natural beauty in Surge Narrows BC Marine Park on our sea kayaking day trips.