Chemainus Natural Sights, Parks & Wildlife
9 Natural Sights, Parks & Wildlife in Chemainus
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Sea kayak the pristine waters of Vancouver Island. In our 20th year, we offer expeditions to some of the most gorgeous destinations in the world. Paddle with Orca Whales in Johnstone Strait, relax on one of our lodge tours. Kayak the spectacular West Coast in majestic Clayoquot Sound, Nootka Sound or Kyuquot Sound. We offer both camping expeditions & lodge based tours. Gourmet food, certified guides & a wonderful vacation await! The only thing missing is you...
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B.C. Wheelchair Friendly Services is devoted to allowing wheelchair users, of any capability, to enjoy recreational activities - with their families. Enjoy Canada's West Coast in the comfort of our wheelchair accessible motorhome or you can spend the day fishing, sightseeing & enjoying the wildlife on the coastal waters of Vancouver Island on our wheelchair accessible cruiser. Both the motorhome & the boat are available for rent & seasonally, we offer fishing day tours which depart from Ladysmith on Vancouver Island & explore the spectacular waters of Stewart Channel.
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Discover the story behind Vancouver Island's ancient rainforests of giant trees, alpine flower meadows & turquoise mountain lakes; ocean tide pools; marine & other wildlife; salmon & bird-watching areas. Year-round personal nature tours with a biologist trained by Interpretation Canada. Get to the right place in less time so you can spend more time exploring, learning, exercising & experiencing. Find secret places & special moments off the beaten path & discover the hidden creatures others don’t know about. Have an authentic vacation that tells the story behind the scenery through thought-provoking & interactive programs. Snowshoeing & hiking tours.
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Accessed by boat or local ferry. Early 1930's ships from Vancouver brought people to the island for outings. Visitors now can camp, walk & hike trails that lead to various historic points. The pavilion offers a variety of facilities.
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Are you ready for awe-inspiring whale watching memories from Vancouver Island? Ocean EcoVentures' high quality whale watching excursions depart daily from the seaside village of Cowichan Bay. Our whale watching tours focus on the southern resident Orca Whales, Humpback Whales, Grey Whales & Minke Whales. You will also encounter Sea Lions, Bald Eagles, Harbour Seals, Dalls & Harbour Porpoise as well as a myriad of marine birds on your whale watching eco tour. Ocean EcoVentures is committed to providing you with an intimate & informative whale watching experience. Small tour groups - a maximum of 12 passengers on each tour.
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Enjoy a visit to Providence Farm; a 160 ha (400 ac) therapeutic organic farm in the Cowichan Valley. Pick up a free farm map & experience a self-guided tour to meet the people who are dedicated to restoring the spirit & skills of those with mental & physical challenges. Therapeutic riding participants & visitors alike enjoy the meandering trails through the fields & forested lands. Shop in our farm store & nursery for your farm-fresh vegetables, fruits, bedding plants, eggs & more. Stroll in St. Ann's Public Garden; come in for an organic coffee & a souvenir.
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Experience fun & adventure at WildPlay Nanaimo! This 7 ha (17 acre) park, set in a beautiful Douglas Fir forest & adjacent to the Nanaimo River, offers bungy jumping, the King Swing, TreeGO (tree-to-tree aerial adventure course) & Canyon Zip.
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Ultimate WildPlayer at WildPlay Nanaimo
$249.99/person for this package including a variety of activities, a video & t-shirt.
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Follow the Yellow Point Rd to our family-run cranberry farm, located just outside of Ladysmith, British Columbia & home of Cranberry Cottage Preserves. Come for a visit, take a tour of our upper fields & sample our homemade cranberry preserves. We produce over 20 specialty cranberry preserves from our farm fresh cranberries. From heirloom cranberry recipes to our fusion cranberry salsa, we offer a wide variety of cranberry concoctions for sale in our Cranberry Cottage Store. We harvest in September & October & fresh cranberries will be available starting September 24th, 2008.
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