Mitlenatch Island Zodiac Tours with Terracentric Coastal Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the Zodiac handles most of the travel; minimal walking required.
Overview
Set off from Lund for a half-day Zodiac tour with Terracentric Coastal Adventures to witness Mitlenatch Island’s dramatic coastlines, vibrant marine life, and hidden historical sites. Discover why this marine park is a standout on British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Coastal weather can shift rapidly; layering allows you to stay comfortable on chilly mornings and warmer afternoons.
Bring binoculars
A good pair enhances wildlife viewing, especially for spotting eagles and seals from the Zodiac.
Wear non-slip footwear
Zodiac boarding and uneven rocky shorelines require secure footing to stay safe during stops.
Protect yourself from sun and spray
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear a windbreaker to guard against sunburn and marine spray.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Bald eagles
History
Mitlenatch Island was traditionally used by Coast Salish peoples for harvesting marine resources and remains a protected marine park today.
Conservation
Terracentric Coastal Adventures practices low-impact boating and educates guests on preserving marine habitats critical to local biodiversity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry from ocean spray and unpredictable coastal weather.
Binoculars
Enhances views of distant wildlife and island features.
Non-slip shoes
Important for safe boarding and walking on rocky shorelines.
Sun protection kit
Includes sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses to protect from UV rays.
summer specific