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Victoria Harbour Kayak Tour

4.9(69)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 69 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Ocean River Adventures
In front of the Empress Hotel

About this activity

Enjoy front-row views of Victoria Harbour during this 2.5 hour guided kayaking tour. As you paddle, take in bustling scenes of ferries, seaplanes and yachts sharing the historic waterways with seals and river otters. The BC Parliament Buildings and the ivy-covered Fairmont Empress hotel provide a dramatic backdrop overlooking the Inner Harbour. Soak up more peaceful scenery when your easygoing kayak excursion travels north into the Gorge Waterway. This tour takes place in tandem kayaks, to ensure most abaility levels can enjoy the experience.

What's included

  • ✓Professional guide
  • ✓Kayak equipment

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Your meeting location is at our dock facility at the foot of Swift St in downtown Victoria. Just below the Craft Brew Pub at 400 Swift St, Victoria, BC V8W 1S3

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Kayaking requires some upper body strength and endurance
  • Children aged 10–15 years must be accompanied by an adult; children aged 3–9 years must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
  • Tours typically tale place in tandem kayaks to make the experience smooth for all ability levels. Single kayaks may be used on occasion in the event of uneven numbers.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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