1.5 hours
Daily Tour
3 people
English
Join us for an unforgettable experience as we explore the hidden gems of the coast with our Secret Beaches and Islands Tour.
This 1.5-hour tour takes you on a guided exploration of the shoreline, small islands, and secluded beaches. Encounter the rich wildlife of the area, with common sightings of seals, sea lions, otters, and eagles. Your experience including location will depend on weather conditions, ocean state, and your skill level. Some previous SUP experience is recommended. Let us know if you’re new to SUP and we will start with a mini lesson to ensure a fantastic ocean experience.
This tour usually starts at the north end of Willows Beach on the Esplanade. Just 15 minutes from downtown Victoria by Uber, taxi or private vehicle. There is plenty of free parking most days. The are is close to public bus routes and accessible by bicycle or even walking. This guided SUP experience is offered rain or shine. We have drysuits for comfort and safety on cooler weather days. The location may be changed due to weather conditions. We will be in touch as early as possible if any changes due to weather.
2634 Esplanade
Safety briefing (5 minutes)
Photo stop, Guided tour, Scenic views on the way, Stand up paddleboarding (85 minutes)
2634 Esplanade
Change of clothes Towel Sunscreen Weather-appropriate clothing Outdoor clothing
This activity is suitable for all skill levels and all ages from 6 to 80 and more! Children under 6 may take part usually as a passenger on either their parent's board or the guide's board. We have lifejackets for 9kg(20lbs) and more. A lifejacket will be given to everyone and must be worn. Non swimmers can take part. It is recommended that swimmers and non swimmers be comfortable around water before taking part in this activity. A waiver is required for all participants for this activity and must be completed and signed prior to taking part. Here is a link to the ewaiver https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/oyu1hdpmd9iuqjfywse42z/web/ Wear clothing suitable for the weather conditions and water activity (not cotton) Bring a towel, change of clothes (just in case) Drysuits, boots are included as needed for cooler weather days Make sure you have a strap for your glasses (we have some straps to borrow) Electronic keys, phone, etc. can be left in our van or in a dry bag.