7 days/6 nights, with 5½ days of activities


Start any day between April 15 and October 31

Due to the vagaries of ferry schedules, the 7 day tours cannot be started on Wednesdays. We recommend that you start your tour on a thursday so that you can enjoy the splendid market in Ganges held every saturday


Cycling: 40 km (25 miles) daily average
Walking: 4 to 7 hours
Kayaking: 4 hour

The terrain is hilly and there are moderate and more challenging hills every day


Classic Accommodation:   CAD$2280               
B&B Accommodation:   CAD$2100                                      Single suppl. classic: CAD$445      
Single suppl. B&B: CAD$320  
        
*Price before tax. Canada applies 12% HST.


  • 6 nights hotels
  • All breakfasts, 1 lunch and 2 dinners
  • Use of a top quality 21-speed hybrid bike complete with handlebar bag, pump, and all the necessary accessories for changing flats. We recommend that you bring your own helmet for safety and hygiene reasons
  • Kayak rental and guide
  • Detailed route instructions and map
  • Luggage transfers (We enlist your help getting the luggage onto and off the ferry)
  • Area Manager available throughout the tour
  • Ferry not included

Salt Spring Island is located in the Gulf Islands.

You can reach Salt Spring Island directly from Vancouver (Tsawwassen ferry terminal) or from Victoria (Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal) on Vancouver Island. Please visit www.bcferries.com for Schedules and Fares.

Major Airlines from Vancouver and Seattle to Victoria.

For Americans, you may choose to fly into Seattle and take the high speed catamaran from the harbour in downtown Seattle to Victoria harbour. From here a shuttle can transfer you to Swartz Bay.

Randonnée Tours

Canada

Gulf Islands Multisport 7 Days

Get away from it all! Journey to a place where lush forests meet the deep blue sea, sail away to the beauty and tranquility of the Gulf Islands. Pedal along quiet roads, past orchards and farms, and paddle on sparkling waters. Explore lush rainforests, staggering vistas and gently lapping shorelines as you walk the quiet trails. Be sure to save some time to explore the wonderful artists studios and galleries in search of that perfect souvenir. Fill your days with experiences you'll treasure forever.





 
The Beach House

The Beach House,

Salt Spring Island

Located on the shore of Fulford Harbour in a peaceful rural setting. Enjoy delicious breakfasts with home baking, a waterfront hot tub and private entrances for each room. 

Oceanwood Inn

Oceanwood Inn,
Mayne Island
This secluded Inn boasts an idyllic location on its own private cove with beautiful gardens and peaceful surroundings. Relax in the outdoor hot tub, cozy library, or classical music lounge before savouring a meal in the award winning restaurant.

Saturna Lodge,

Saturna Island

This elegant yet casual island inn boasts views over Boot Cove. The 7-room property includes extensive gardens and there is an outdoor hot tub to relax in after your day of hiking or biking. The restaurant here serves inspired cuisine in a lovely setting.   

The Beach House

The Beach House,

Salt Spring Island

Located on the shore of Fulford Harbour in a peaceful rural setting. Enjoy delicious breakfasts with home baking, a waterfront hot tub and private entrances for each room. 

Fernhill B&B,

Mayne Island

Comfortable rooms in a charming home with delicious breakfasts. Enjoy the magnificent views from flagstone patio or relax on the willow swing on the hillside.

Lyall Harbour B&B,

Saturna Island

Enjoy spectacular ocean views in a park-like setting.  The property features post and beam construction, hardwood floors, a main floor lounge with soapstone fireplace and comfortable guest rooms, each with a private ocean-view deck or balcony.

 

"We were in Gulf Islands Heaven! … [the area managers] were wonderful - very accommodating and helpful - and our kayaking experience was superior."

- Janie, California


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