Day 4 - Farewell Harbor Lodge
Today you'll choose to enjoy your last day at Farewell Harbor either on a guided rainforest hike, a marine excursion or take a short kayak around Farewell Harbor, and soak in this secluded and spectacular island in the Great Bear Rainforest.
Area
British Columbia
Type
Active
Wildlife & Nature
Grade
Once-in-a-lifetime
Who
Adults
Difficulty
Moderate
Duration
2+ Days
Whether you choose a short morning sea kayak excursion in the protected and crystalline waters near Farewell Harbor Lodge, another marine excursion, or guided interpretive rainforest hike, it'll be a fitting way to end your stay at Farewell Harbor Lodge. Return to the lodge for the return water taxi back to Alder Bay at around midday and then transfer to Port Hardy.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationNimmo Bay Resort
From the peaks of the BC coastal mountains to the Pacific Ocean below, the intimate Nimmo Bay offers an all-encompassing world class wilderness adventure. Choose from heli-ventures, marine adventures or a combination of the two.
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View AccommodationFarewell Harbor Lodge
Nestled on Berry Island, surrounded by ten acres of pristine rainforest, Farewell Harbor Lodge is an authentic family owned and run lodge, and an excellent base from which to see Grizzly Bears and marine mammals in their natural habitat.
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View AccommodationClayoquot Wilderness Lodge
Part of the Baillie Lodges collection, Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge is set in a breathtaking location in the heart of the forest, within a stone's throw of spectacular wildlife viewing, superb walking and a host of unforgettable outdoor experiences.
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View AccommodationMiddle Beach Lodge
Set on the edge of Tofino's wild coast, Middle Beach Lodge is perfectly hidden amongst towering cedar trees while boasting spectacular ocean views. Rustic and cozy in style, the lodge is the ideal retreat after a day of island adventures.
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View AccommodationFairmont Pacific Rim
With unobstructed views of the harbor and mountains beyond, the Fairmont Pacific Rim offers a prime location for exploring this vibrant and cosmopolitan city, with a stunning rooftop pool and terrace to unwind and enjoy the view from.
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View AccommodationNita Lake Lodge
Nita Lake Lodge in Whistler is a luxury four star boutique hotel, situated on the glistening shores of Lake Nita. Quiet and peaceful, the hotel is very relaxed and exceptional service is at the very heart of this beautiful lodge.
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View AccommodationFairmont Waterfront Vancouver
Conveniently located just a stone's throw from Vancouver's beautiful harbor with its walkways, restaurants and bars, the Fairmont Waterfront offers a contemporary style and superb facilities making it the ideal base for your Vancouver stay.
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View AccommodationEcho Valley Ranch & Spa
Echo Valley Ranch offers a fusion of guest ranch, adventure lodge and luxury wellness retreat in the heart of Canada's "cowboy country". Usually adult only, during July and August they also welcome families looking for a comfortable ranch experience.
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View AccommodationTweedsmuir Park Lodge
In the heart of the Great Bear Rainforest, Tweedsmuir Park Lodge is one of the best areas to view Grizzly Bears in British Columbia. Add to this spectacular scenery and activities from fishing to heli hiking it is the perfect Canadian lodge experience.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceVancouver Whale Watching
Every summer some eighty orca whales visit the waters south of Vancouver. Travel out in search of these fascinating creatures and catch a glimpse of humpbacks, as well as sea lions and bald eagles.
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View ExperienceZip Trek Eagle Tour
The exhilarating and exciting Ziptrek Eagle Tour sees you travel along 5 ziplines, including a 2,400ft awe inspiring monster that makes this the perfect choice for those who are seeking an adrenaline pumping adventure!
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View ExperienceDay 1 - Farewell Harbor Lodge
On your first day at Farewell Harbor, you'll arrive at the lodge by water taxi from Alder Bay. After a welcome orientation and lunch, you'll head off by boat in search of marine wildlife on the Johnson Strait.
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View ExperienceGranville Island Market Tour
Our local foodie connoisseurs will bring to life Canada's best-known public market on a fun-filled tour. Led by a chef guide, the tour will be a true highlight for your taste buds. Enjoy donuts, sourdough breads, locally-cured meats and other treats!
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View ExperienceWhistler Bear Viewing Tour
Whistler has a population of around 50 black bears who have adapted to the alpine environment. This 3-hour tour takes you out to visit the areas most frequented by them with short walks to main feeding sites, day beds and rub trees. Travel by 4x4 vehicle
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View ExperienceDay 2 - Farewell Harbor Lodge
Today will be a wildlife viewing day to remember as you head out by boat to on your first full day bear viewing adventure to one of the main grizzly viewing estuaries.
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View ExperienceWhite Water Rafting in Whistler
Choose from three fantastic white water rafting tours within easy striking reach of Whistler. From bouncy family friendly paddles on Green River through to challenging Grade 4 adventures on the Elaho and Squamish Rivers, there's something for everyone!
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View ExperienceStanley Park Cycling Tour
This is definitely more than just a ride in the park! Your guide will weave through pristine forest trails that criss-cross through iconic Stanley Park, bringing this amazing wilderness city to life with their commentary.
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View ExperienceZip Trek Bear Tour
The Zip Trek Bear Tour is ideal for families and first-time zipliners! The 5 ziplines range from 400-1,100ft and are joined by a series of suspension bridges and trails. GoPro cameras will be provided so you can capture the experience!
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