Kayaking Adventures with Comox Valley Kayaks & Canoes in Courtenay
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; manageable paddling for beginners and casual paddlers.
Overview
Set out on serene waters with Comox Valley Kayaks & Canoes. Their 4 Day Rentals make it easy to discover the beauty of BC’s Comox Estuary, whether you're paddling solo or with friends. Find out why their gear and guides make each trip exceptional.
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Weather can change quickly on the water, so dressing in layers keeps you comfortable.
Check tide schedules
Tide changes influence water levels and paddling conditions—plan your trip around the tides.
Use sun protection
Bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to guard against UV rays during sunny days.
Keep a safe distance from wildlife
Observe animals quietly and respectfully without disturbing their habitat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- harbor seals
- bald eagles
History
The Comox Estuary has been a vital indigenous area for centuries, and its waters have supported local fishing communities for generations.
Conservation
The business actively promotes responsible paddling and supports local wildlife protection efforts to maintain the health of the estuary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit or drysuit
Keeps you warm on cooler days and during longer trips on the water.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sun protective clothing
Provides sun protection and helps prevent sunburn during sunny paddling days.
summer specific
Waterproof bag
Keeps your valuables dry, especially important for multi-day trips.
Hat and sunglasses
Protects your eyes and face from sun glare on the water.
summer specific