Campbell River Boat Tours

Painter's Lodge is a full service fishing resort that offers a variety of outdoor activities, including boat tours, whale watching, fishing trips and more. Guest services can also book horseback riding trips, hiking excursions and helicopter tours. Campbell River is considered the Salmon Capital of the World and the lodge offers fishing trips on its 17-foot Boston Whaler. Trips explore Discovery Passage and anglers enjoy catching Chinook and Coho salmon.

Aboriginal Journeys is a First Nations-owned-and-operated adventure tour company based in Campbell River. Wildlife, marine-life and nature viewing excursions are offered, including whale watching and grizzly bear viewing from viewing platforms on Aboriginal lands. The professional and informative, locally-born guides with a minimum 30 years experience on the waters, also educate visitors on some of the region's Native history and culture. Transport Canada certified.

Visit Mitlenatch Island, the largest bird sanctuary on the Straight of Georgia. See nesting seabirds, bald eagles, sealions, harbour seals, and flowering meadows. Three hour round trip from $40.00 per person. April through September. Tours to Lund and Savary Island available.

Savor the sea air and the tidal water while cruising around the islands on a day of adventure, comfort and good food. Featuring tours on heritage, culture, adventure, wildlife, ghost stories, legends and history. Enjoy a full day on the water May thru September.

Eco touring the West Coast by Sailboat, See whales, seals, dolphin, porpoise, eagles, otters, mountains, waterfalls. All inclusive package tours with superb food and scenery. Bring the camera.

Based out of Campbell River, Eagle Eye Adventures provides a number of boat tours aboard coast guard approved 28-foot Zodiac-type boats with on-board washrooms. All passengers are outfitted with new all-weather cruiser suits that are designed specifically for outdoor marine adventures. Whale watching, bear viewing and ocean rapid adventures throughout Desolation Sound and the surrounding waters are offered by Eagle Eye Adventures. School tours are also welcome where students can experience an exciting one hour trip where visual encounters with a variety of sealife such as stellar sealions, seals, bald eagles, porpoise, bears and possibly orca are often seen.

Unique adventures featuring marine and floatplane tours from Campbell River. Try the West Coast Safari that features a marine tour, floatplane flight and river rafting trip all in one day. Scheduled floatplane service available. Serving Campbell River since 1985.

Explore the Inside Passage from Victoria / Vancouver to the Great Bear Rainforest aboard a 48ft. historic wooden mothership, the MV Chelsea II. Destinations include the Gulf Islands, Princess Louisa Inlet, Desolation Sound and the Discovery Islands. Activities offered include grizzly watching, bicycle winery tours in the Gulf Islands, fishing, whale watching tours and sea kayaking.

Join Discovery Marine Safaris for some fun and exciting full- and half-day marine adventures on the water. Choose from responsible Whale Watching Safaris, exhilarating Marine Wildlife and Tidal Rapids Tours or experience an awe-inspiring Grizzly Bear excursion where adventurers can observe these majestic giants foraging on salmon in their natural habitat far from human civilization. Travel along stunning shorelines and inlets in search of pods of killer whales and other wildlife such as beach-foraging black bears, Pacific white-sided dolphins, Dall’s porpoises, seals and soaring bald eagles. Discover in comfort with Campbell River’s premier tour operator. They provide educational handouts and the Marine Naturalists will share their knowledge, plus they serve a delicious picnic lunch. Their safe and comfortable 12- and 30-passenger, high-speed, aluminum tour boats feature an enclosed and heated cabin, multiple outdoor viewing decks, onboard hydrophone and onboard washroom. Wir sprechen Deutsch.

A small number of visitors can book two to five-day trips on this historic freight boat which transports supplies to remote coastal communities in British Columbia. Tours begin in Menzies Bay and pass through Johnstone Strait and the Broughton Archipelago.

Board the the M.V. Lasqueti Star, a fifty foot steel-hulled vessel, and embark on an adventure like no other. With over 35 years experience navigating the waters of B.C.'s coast, this company has the experience and the know-how to make each trip not only informative, but safe. Choose from grizzly tours, whale watching, storm watching, fly-fishing trips, first nations tours or customized adventures.