Colwood Paddling Tour to Cole Island
from
$80
Victoria
British Columbia
1-8
people
price for
1 participant
3
hours
  • • Paddle to Historic Cole Island in Colwood, BC
  • • Enjoy a 3-Hour Guided Tour of Cole Island's History
  • • Explore the Most Well-Preserved Military Structures on Cole Island
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the thrill of paddling through the stunning Esquimalt Harbor to Cole Island, a hidden historical gem just waiting to be explored. This unforgettable adventure invites adventurers of all levels to dive into an engaging journey filled with breathtaking views, intriguing history, and the soothing sounds of nature. Perfect for those looking to enjoy an outdoor excursion in one of British Columbia's most picturesque settings, this paddle is sure to create lasting memories.

The adventure begins at Stewart Beach, where seasoned guides will provide a warm welcome and thorough safety briefing. Once on the water, enjoy the gentle rhythm of paddling as the group makes its way toward Cole Island. Throughout the trek, participants will learn about the island’s significant role in Victoria’s defense during the 19th century, along with insights into the lush vegetation and well-preserved military structures that dot the landscape. Be mesmerized by panoramic views encompassing the ocean and the historic Fisgard Lighthouse, creating a perfect backdrop for photography and relaxation before paddling back to Stewart Beach.

Whether it's a gift for a loved one or a treat for oneself, this paddling experience to Cole Island is an excellent choice for anyone who enjoys exploration and adventure. With its blend of natural beauty and engaging history, this unique outing makes for a thoughtful and memorable gift that surpasses ordinary presents. Explore the wonders of the Esquimalt Harbor and create cherished moments on the water!

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Experience Overview:

Paddling Esquimalt Harbor To Cole Island

Embark on a paddling tour to Cole Island, a historical gem in Colwood, BC. Led by experienced guides, paddle from Stewart Beach to Cole Island, learning about its pivotal role in Victoria's defense during the 19th century. Explore the island's lush vegetation and well-preserved military structures, including fortifications and gun emplacements. Enjoy panoramic views of the ocean and Fisgard Lighthouse before paddling back to Stewart Beach. Immerse yourself in the island's captivating history and natural beauty on this unforgettable adventure.

Meeting Point

329 Stewart Ave

329 Stewart Ave, Victoria, BC V9B 1R6, Canada

We will meet at the end of Stewart St, at the left side where is the access to Stewart Beach

What's included:

  • Guide

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites

603 Fort Rodd Hill Rd, , Colwood, V9C 2W8

Embark on a paddling tour to Cole Island, a historical gem in Colwood, BC. Led by experienced guides, paddle from Stewart Beach to Cole Island, learning about its pivotal role in Victoria's defense during the 19th century. Explore the island's lush vegetation and well-preserved military structures, including fortifications and gun emplacements. Enjoy panoramic views of the ocean and Fisgard Lighthouse before paddling back to Stewart Beach. Immerse yourself in the island's captivating history and natural beauty on this unforgettable adventure.

3 hours

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Paddle’n’Go Victoria SUP Co.

Product SKU: CA-31651-0002

Colwood Paddling Tour to Cole Island

Victoria
British Columbia
1-8
people
price for
1 participant
3
hours
  • • Paddle to Historic Cole Island in Colwood, BC
  • • Enjoy a 3-Hour Guided Tour of Cole Island's History
  • • Explore the Most Well-Preserved Military Structures on Cole Island
or

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