About This Tour
This Snorkeling & Kayaking adventure in the Howe Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve offers a unique experience showcasing the natural beauty and biodiversity of the BC coastal region. Howe Sound is home to a diverse array of marine wildlife, including seals, sea lions, porpoises, whales and various seabird species. This adventure provides opportunities for guests to get up-close and personal with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat without disturbing them. Guests can also stay on the boat or hop on a kayak if they choose not to splash in the water. Enjoy complimentary hot drinks and snacks onboard. Our boat is covered so it provides ideal protection from the elements, with large openings ideal for viewing and photography and a marine toilet. - Unforgettable wildlife encounters - Jaw-dropping scenery - No previous experience required, Gear provided - We accommodate small groups in our tours to cater more effectively to each client. "Safety is our top priority"
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Vancouver: Snorkeling Seals Kayaking Scenic Boat Tour
Embark on a 3-hour kayaking and snorkeling adventure with PNW Expeditions, exploring Vancouver's scenic waters. This tour is ideal for those who prefer a calmer experience and the chance to observe local marine life like seals in their natural habitat.
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Meeting Point
Arriving at Horseshoe Bay by public transport is convenient ,the most common route is the 257 Horseshoe Bay Express. Please make sure to arrive on time. The boat will be waiting for you at the government dock below the SAR building with the red roof.
Special Instructions
Please arrive 30 mins prior to departure time. The boat will be waiting for you at the government dock below the SAR building with the red roof.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vancouver: Snorkeling Seals Kayaking Scenic Boat Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by PNW Expeditions, a local water sports provider in Vancouver.
What's included?
This tour includes Snacks, Use of Snorkeling gear, Wetsuits and Kayaks , and Soup, Coffee, Hot chocolate, Tea, Water. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Snacks and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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