4-Hour Sailing Adventure on The Strait of Juan de Fuca
Highlights
- Exciting wildlife sightings
- Learning to sail in a beautiful setting
- Stunning views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca
- Opportunity to see humpback whales and orcas
- Relaxing and enjoyable sailing experience
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Duration 4 hours
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Small group tour
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Safety equipment included
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Bilingual guide (English, French)
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Wheelchair accessible
Embark on a thrilling 4-hour sailing adventure on the breathtaking Strait of Juan de Fuca. Step aboard the Starlight or PrimeTime, our magnificent sailing vessels, and prepare to be captivated by the ever-changing wonders of the sea. From majestic Humpbacks and majestic Orcas to playful Sea lions, Seals, Eagles, and vibrant water birds, there is an abundance of marine life to behold as you learn the art of sailing. Whether you're a novice or an experienced sailor, our expert crew will guide you through the basics or help you hone your existing skills. And if you simply want to relax and soak in the beauty of the sail, that's perfectly fine too. Please note that the meeting point and times may vary due to tides, so be sure to check in advance. Don't miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to experience the magic of sailing and encounter the wonders of the sea.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience a thrilling 4-hour sailing adventure on the stunning Strait of Juan de Fuca, spotting marine wildlife and learning to sail.
Included
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Safety equipment such as Personal Flotation Device
Excluded
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Warm clothes- wear layers it can be colder in the water..
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Snacks
Meeting Point
Turn towards the water onto Goodmere Rd in Sooke. Come down past the Condos onto the Private Road to the Sooke Landing Marina. Best to park at the top of the last hill on the right. A parking pass is required and can be emailed to you or picked up at the boat.
6585 Goodmere Rd, Sooke, BC V9Z 0X1 , Canada
End Point
Turn towards the water onto Goodmere Rd in Sooke. Come down past the Condos onto the Private Road to the Sooke Landing Marina. Best to park at the top of the last hill on the right. A parking pass is required and can be emailed to you or picked up at the boat.
6585 Goodmere Rd, Sooke, BC V9Z 0X1 , Canada
What to expect
6585 Goodmere Rd
Times or location may have to be adjusted due to tides. A short safety briefing then off we go sailing and watching sea life. You will learn the basics of sailing or practice the skills you know. If you want to sit back and just enjoy the sail that works too.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Dress in layers, it can be chilly.
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Bring a camera for wildlife photos.
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Check tide times for best experience.
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Consider visiting nearby Sooke Potluck for lunch.
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Public transport options are close by.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape from the everyday hustle and embark on a remarkable 4-hour sailing adventure on the scenic Strait of Juan de Fuca. Step aboard the Starlight or PrimeTime, two magnificent sailing vessels that hold the promise of a thrilling and unpredictable experience each time. As you set sail, be prepared to encounter a captivating array of marine wildlife, including Humpback whales, Orcas, Sea lions, Seals, Eagles, and water birds. But this journey offers more than just the opportunity to marvel at these majestic creatures - it's a chance to learn the art of sailing and gain a deeper appreciation for the wonders of the ocean.What to Expect
During this sailing adventure, you can anticipate an unforgettable experience that immerses you in the beauty and excitement of the Strait of Juan de Fuca. As you glide through the waters, you'll receive a brief safety briefing before setting off to explore the expansive ocean. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a complete novice, this adventure caters to all skill levels. If you're keen to learn the basics of sailing, the knowledgeable crew will guide you through the process. Alternatively, you can simply sit back and enjoy the gentle sway of the boat as you soak up the breathtaking scenery.Who is this for?
This sailing adventure is designed for anyone with a passion for adventure, nature, and the open water. Whether you're a thrill-seeker, an animal lover, or someone looking to escape the confines of land, this experience is perfect for you. Families, friends, solo travelers, couples – all are welcome to join in on the excitement. There are no age restrictions, so feel free to bring the little ones along for an educational and exhilarating voyage. If you've always been fascinated by the art of sailing or simply dream of exploring the vast ocean, this adventure is tailored just for you.Why book this?
Taking part in this 4-hour sailing adventure is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of the Strait of Juan de Fuca while learning a new skill. The unique selling point of this experience lies in the perfect blend of thrill and tranquility, as you navigate the open waters and observe the diverse marine wildlife. Imagine the thrill of sighting a breaching Humpback whale or witnessing a pod of Orcas gliding alongside your boat. With the guidance of experienced crew members, you can develop essential sailing techniques or simply unwind and enjoy the peaceful ambiance. This adventure promises an escape from the ordinary and a chance to create lasting memories surrounded by the beauty of nature.Good to Know
Before setting off on your sailing adventure, it's important to note that the timings and location may be subject to change based on tides. To begin your journey, head towards Goodmere Rd in Sooke and proceed onwards to the Sooke Landing Marina. Parking is available at the top of the last hill on the right, and a parking pass can be either emailed to you or obtained at the boat. Exclusions and inclusions are listed as "Other" and the detailed itinerary will be provided with your booking confirmation. Remember to dress comfortably and bring along sunscreen and a hat to fully enjoy this enriching and invigorating experience.Reviews
Enthusiastic individuals who have embarked on this sailing adventure have shared their experiences and overall satisfaction. Passengers have praised the informative crew members who impart their knowledge of sailing and marine life, making the journey both entertaining and educational. Travelers have raved about the breathtaking encounters with Humpback whales, Orcas, and other fascinating marine creatures, feeling a profound connection to the ocean and its inhabitants. People of all ages have expressed their delight in being able to actively participate in sailing or simply sit back and admire the incredible surroundings. These reviews affirm the exceptional nature of the 4-hour sailing adventure on the Strait of Juan de Fuca, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is