Spirit of the West Adventures @KayakingTours
Exceptional multi-day glamping and expedition-style kayak & whale watching tours in coastal Vancouver Island's wilderness. We're Responsible Tourism certified! kayakingtours.com Vancouver Island, BC Joined September 2010-
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It's time for... Wildlife Wednesdays! 🐟️🌲🐾 Leather sea stars (Dermasterias imbricata) are a member of the echinoderm family, which also contains sea urchins and sand dollars. l8r.it/Qttn
Our incredible friends over at @mersociety are hosting an online event today to celebrate the Canadian release of their BBC Planet Earth III episode featuring humpback whales of northeastern Vancouver Island! 🐋✨ l8r.it/keNz
It's time for... Wildlife Wednesdays! 🐟️🌲🐾 Bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) are the biggest birds found in BC with a wingspan up to 2m. They get their iconic white head once mature, around age 5, and have an average lifespan of 28 years in the wild.
"Whatever peace I know rests in the natural world, in feeling myself a part of it, even in a small way." - May Sarton 🌲💚✨ Sea kayaking is one of the most immersive ways to connect to the natural world around us. Bring your own adventure to life. 💫 l8r.it/4Nsm
It's time for... Wildlife Wednesday! 🐟️🌲🐾 One of the largest jellyfish species in the world, Lion's Mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) cannot be missed! These massive and voracious predators have reached record lengths of up to 120 feet (36.5m). l8r.it/ZxOA
Our time in the Bahamas has officially come to an end! ☀️🌈 A HUGE thank you to all of our wonderful guests who travelled from all over the world to join us. 🩵 l8r.it/GdZq
Wildlife Wednesdays! 🐟️🌲🐾 The Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) is found all over North America, from Alaska to Mexico and onto Central America. In BC, they are often seen poised atop a floating bed of kelp waiting for a meal to swim by. l8r.it/K3CZ
“The joy of life comes from encounters with new experiences, and there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.” - Christopher McCandless 🌞💫 l8r.it/Bg3W
Our fourth and final Southern Exuma Cays expedition departs today! 🩷🌴🌞 Join us in wishing our final crew of guests + guides nothing but calm waters, clear skies and countless moments of magic. See yourself here in 2025? Visit the link below. l8r.it/e2zP
The charming Noctiluca in all her glory. Mothership sea kayaking allows us to cover greater distances, granting access to areas that would take weeks to reach by paddling alone— ensuring we can experience the wild and rugged Patagonian coastline. l8r.it/KmZs
Northern Vancouver Island and the waters surrounding it have been regarded for decades as some of the most productive and biodiverse areas on the planet. 🌎️💧🐟️ l8r.it/CMTO
The @wildernesstourismassociation online auction is now LIVE! 🐋🌲🐾 Spirit of the West Adventures is a proud Wilderness Tourism Association (WTA) member. Check out the auction below: l8r.it/7PBX
Our third Southern Exuma Cays expedition departed today! 🏝️ Wishing our lovely guests + guides an unforgettable adventure filled with new experiences, breathtaking scenery and a whole lotta sunshine. ☀️ l8r.it/XdRx
Our favourite part about expeditions? The connections and memories made with those who were once strangers. 🩵🌲💫 l8r.it/qvjL
Experience the serenity of towering trees that stretch toward the sky, secluded campsites tucked along the shore, endless stretches of the Pacific, and pristine white-sand beaches... ☁️🌲🐾✨ l8r.it/lOVD
Our second Southern Exuma Cays expedition departs TODAY! ☀️ We hope our wonderful guests + guides have the best time out there in paradise. Bon Voyage! 🌴🩵✨ 📍: Southern Exuma Cays, the Bahamas 🇧🇸 📸 : Rick Snowdon l8r.it/kvLK
Happy International Women's Day! ⚡️💫✨ Spirit of the West Adventures is proud to have so many strong, inspiring, and hilarious women as part of our team. l8r.it/VYx6
Today is the day— our FIRST Southern Exuma Cays Expedition departs this morning! 🩵🌴✨ Thanks to all your interest, we are so excited to be running FOUR tours throughout the month of March here in these magical islands. Let the adventures begin! ☀️ l8r.it/mVyq
Happy World Wildlife Day! 🌎️💧 This date is meant to recognize wild animals and plants all over the world and the significant contributions they make towards the health of our planet. 💙 l8r.it/Jix6
Our 2025 Ultimate Patagonia dates are LIVE! 🌊☀️🇨🇱 2025 Dates: 〰️ Ultimate Patagonia: Jan 8-19 〰️ Ultimate Patagonia - Extended: Jan 24-Feb 10th l8r.it/SkT3
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If you love to be outdoors and want to share your love of nature with others, consider a job like Bev's!
Meet Bev! Spirit of the West Role: Guide Extraordinaire! Favourite part of the job: Getting to share her love of the outdoors with others. Interests outside of work: Learning about meditation and yoga. #MeetTheTeam #kayakguide #teammember #happycamper
Spirit of the West Adventures guides exciting @KayakingTours in the coastal #BC wilderness and Desolation Sound from #QuadraIsland. vancouverisland.com/spirit-of-the-… #Kayak #KayakTours
Want to go kayaking in the Great Bear Rainforest in coastal BC? Join one of Spirit of the West Adventures' dream @KayakingTours Expeditions. britishcolumbia.com/spirit-of-the-… #SpiritoftheWest #KayakExpedition
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@ItIsAGrapeLife @HeckticTravels @trover @KayakingTours We'll definitely have to check it out some time. Hope you can help support the responsible tourism campaign and upload a photo with your story to @trover. For every photo on Trover with the hashtag #TroverRT a very special non-profit in Lombok receives $5. It's that easy!
@HeckticTravels @DontForget2Move @trover @KayakingTours As a BC Boy I can tell you how stunning this entire area is. And I really like that phrase "responsible tourism experience"
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Escape winter with a Spirit of the West Adventures #kayak expedition in Patagonia, #Chile or the sunny Bahamas. @KayakingTours. kayakingtours.com/kayak-trips/
RT @KayakingTours: Thanks to Matt Hoffman for joining one of our adventures this past summer and for capturing what kayaking in Johnstone Strait feels like. #kayaking #VancouverIsland #BC. vimeo.com/294665806
RT @KayakingTours: We really appreciate the work that BC Marine Trails does to preserve B.C. coastal access for small boat users like us and our guests! youtube.com/watch?v=aRCw8p… … #Kayaking #BritishColumbia
RT @KayakingTours: Great Bear Rainforest: Coming to theatres February 2019! We feel so fortunate to be able to offer trips to this incredible area. youtube.com/watch?v=ea6niN… … #Kayaking #BC #GreatBearRainforest
Dolphinpalooza! 🐬 (In Blackfish Sound, BC with @KayakingTours)
RT @KayakingTours: We’re excited to be the 2018 #SunsetTravelAwards winner for “Best Oceanside Safari”. @sunsetmag. sunset.com/travel/best-pl… … #kayakBC
Tomorrow I leave for BC and four days of this and this and this and this! There is nothing I love more than a good @KayakingTours but this time there’ll be a little glamp in the mix. 😉
Ever want to go #kayaking in the #GreatBearRainforest wilderness in #BC? Join one of Spirit of the West Adventures' dream @KayakingTours expeditions. vancouverisland.com/spirit-of-the-…
It's #BCTourism week, thousands of jobs rely on protecting our coast.
Spirit of the West Adventures guides exciting @KayakingTours in the coastal #BC wilderness and Desolation Sound from #QuadraIsland. vancouverisland.com/spirit-of-the-… #Kayak #KayakTours
Spirit of the West Adventures has guided exciting 4-6 day @KayakingTours in the coastal #BritishColumbia wilderness since 1996. britishcolumbia.com/spirit-of-the-… #Kayaking