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Boat Charters Explore Charters.
Box 669 Sooke, BC V0S 1N0. Phone: 250-642-6669; Toll-free: 1-888-649-6669;
Cell: 250-418-1659.
E-mail
Seadog
Sailing and Kayaking. Schooner Cove Marina/Fairwinds - East Vancouver
Island, PO Box 98, Nanoose Bay, BC V9P 9J9. Phone: 1.250.468.5778;
Toll-free: 1.866.468.5778.
E-mail
Fishing Charters
Salmon Eye Charters.
3290 Welsh Road, Qualicum Beach, BC V9K 1Z4. Phone: 250-757-8335; Cell:
250-240-4030.
E-mail
Golf Arbutus
Ridge Golf & Country Club. Located 35 minutes north of
Victoria. 3515 Telegraph Road, Cobble Hill, BC V0R 1L0. Tee
and Court Times: 250-743-5000; Dinner Reservations and Banquet
Information: 250-743-5100; Fax: 250-743-5518. E-mail Fairwinds
Golf & Country Club. 3730 Fairwinds Drive, Nanoose Bay, BC,
V9P 9J6. Pro Shop: 250-468-7666; Restaurant: 250-468-9915; Toll
free: 888-781-2777. E-mail
The 6,200-yard, par-71 course offers ocean and mountain views. Towering Douglas fir,
Arbutus and Oak trees line lush fairways. Club hosts full practice facilities including a
driving range. Individual or group instruction is available from CPGA professionals.
Located at Nanoose Bay, 30 minutes north of the Departure Bay ferry terminal in Nanaimo.
Olympic
View Golf Club. 643 Latoria Road, Victoria, BC V9C 3A3.
Phone: 250-474-3673; Fax: 250-474-4001. E-mail
Voted one of the best 35 public golf courses in Canada. The 18 hole course is in a
park-like setting with 2 waterfalls and 12 lakes. It offers breathtaking views of
Victoria, Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Olympic Mountains. Read about their banquet
facilities, tournaments, and reserve a tee time by email.
Guide
Services & Outfitters
Canada Outdoors
Wilderness hiking adventures throughout Vancouver Island. Trail descriptions,
ratings, lengths, and trip dates for Bedwell Lakes, Cape Scott Trail, Elk River, Forbidden
Plateau, Hotsprings Cove, Juan de Fuca Trail, and Phillips Ridge.
Nature Calls - Eco Tours
Offers naturalist guided hikes, treks and tours along the rugged coast and through the
ancient rainforests (home to Canada’s largest Sitka Spruce and Cedar trees) of
Vancouver Island. Tours include interpretation of natural and cultural heritage.
Sea Kayaking Explore Charters.
Box 669 Sooke, BC V0S 1N0. Phone: 250-642-6669; Toll-free: 1-888-649-6669;
Cell: 250-418-1659.
E-mail Skiing
Mt
Washington Alpine Resort. P.O. Box 3069, Courtenay, BC V9N 5N3.
Tours and Cruises
Victoria Clipper
Offering high-speed catamaran cruises and rail transportation to destinations in Victoria
and Vancouver, BC; Seattle, Washington, the San Juan Islands; Vancouver Island; Whistler,
BC; and the Canadian Rockies. Choose a one-day trip to Victoria, BC, or an eight-day
rail vacation to the Canadian Rockies. Or, pick a seasonal tour, such as the Skagit Valley
for the tulip festival.
Mt.
Washington Ski Bus Co. Ltd.
Operates daily scheduled bus service between Victoria, Mill Bay, Duncan,
Ladysmith, Nanaimo, and the Comox Valley and the Mt. Washington Resort.
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