Water Sports

Having fun in or on the water around Victoria, BC

  • Sea Lions off Discovery Island

A Winter Paddle in Victoria

Beautiful Mild Winter Days Provide Great Sea Kayaking Opportunities One thing we truly love about Victoria are the mild winters. In late February, leaves in the undergrowth are beginning to bud, blossoms and flowers are blooming, the scent of the Indian Plum blossoms can be intoxicating. Don’t get me wrong, we can get our fair

ISLAND CRUISING

Bareboat Charters Ideal for qualified skippers who want to set sail on their own. These individuals will appreciate that at Island Cruising, the term "bareboat" means anything but "bare". Our safety gear, navigation equipment and operating equipment far exceed that supplied by other charter companies. Skippered Charters An option for those with little or

  • Kayaking Instruction

PADDLING INSTRUCTION IN VICTORIA

Looking to find good Kayak, Canoe and SUP instruction in Victoria, BC? Whether you’re a resident or a visitor looking for some quality lessons to get you started in kayaking, canoeing or standup paddle boarding, or if you are wanting to take your paddling skills to the next level, there are a number of excellent

  • Historic buildings, and lots of boat activity make the harbour an interesting

WHERE TO PADDLE IN VICTORIA HARBOUR

Kayak in Victoria Harbour There are some wonderful paddling opportunities right in Victoria Harbour. Whether you kayak, canoe or stand up paddle board (SUP), whether you're a beginner or an expert, you can tailor a paddling trip anywhere from an hour to a few hours that will be sure to please.  Victoria is a working

STAND-UP PADDLEBOARD RENTALS

If you'd love to try SUP-ing (stand-up paddleboarding) but you don't have your own equipment, here's a chance to try it out.  Click on each company's link to see what they offer and what works for you*. GYRO BEACH BOARD SHOP Ph:  778-433-9200  -  gyrobeachboards@gmail.com OCEAN RIVER ADVENTURES Use this coupon code for a 5%

WHITEWATER SPORTS AROUND VICTORIA, BC

Whitewater Sports Around Victoria and Vancouver Island   Cowichan River   Whitewater paddling around Victoria and Vancouver Island, including kayaking, canoeing and rafting, is primarily a winter sport. While the rest of the country is prepping for snow sports, here on the island we are grabbing our paddles and hitting the rivers and ocean

KITE BOARDING AND WIND SURFING

Kite Boarding and Wind Surfing Around Victoria and Southern Vancouver Island, BC Victoria and southern Vancouver Island, BC is a paradise for windsurfers and kite boarders. There is a large choice of scenic locations, so it is easy to find a spot with good wind conditions, and with Victoria’s mild climate it all combines to