Single Day Eco Tour on Denny Island, British Columbia
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for anyone with basic mobility and general good health.
Overview
Join an unforgettable 6-8 hour marine adventure through BC’s Great Bear Rainforest. Discover wildlife, culture, and stunning views on Denny Island’s Single Day Eco Tour.
Single Day Eco Tour
For all ages! • 6-8 Hours • Fully guided • Check off your bucket list!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 6-8 hour marine adventure through Heiltsuk Territory in the Great Bear Rainforest. Discover the rich culture and history while witnessing diverse wildlife, from eagles to whales. Enjoy hearty meals and the comfort of heated cabins, all while nourishing your mind, body, and soul amidst breathtaking landscapes.
LETS EXPLORE THE GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST TOGETHER!
Duration
6-8 Hours
About
We take you on a marine based cultural journey through Heiltsuk Territory, exploring the coastline, its history, and the living and breathing culture sheltered by the canopies of the rain cloaked forests. We hope to see an array of wildlife, from Eagles and Seals, to Whales and Wolves. We explore Heiltsuk culture and share the sacred knowledge and beauty of our land with you. From sun up to sun down, our goal is to nourish you, mind body and soul.
More info
- Online reservations are available for
- 4 Nights accommodation at Shearwater's Oceanfront Lodge
- 6-8 hour days of land and marine based excursions, activities weather dependant
- Hearty west-coast style prepared meals, complementary wines with dinner
- Cold weather and rain gear
- Enclosed, heated cabin with washroom in boats
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Weather can change quickly; wear moisture-wicking layers and a waterproof outer shell.
Bring binoculars
Wildlife sightings like whales and eagles are common but can be far off shore.
Stay hydrated
Carry a refillable water bottle to stay refreshed throughout the day on the water.
Respect local culture
Follow guidelines set by Heiltsuk Territory and respect cultural sites onboard and on land.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Orcas
- Bald eagles
History
Heiltsuk Territory has been home to Indigenous communities for thousands of years, with deep cultural ties to the land and sea.
Conservation
Destination Shearwater prioritizes low-impact travel and supports local Indigenous stewardship to protect the Great Bear Rainforest.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Protects against rain and wind during marine excursions.
fall specific
Layered clothing
Allows you to adjust to changing temperatures throughout the day.
Binoculars
Enhances distant wildlife viewing, especially for whales and birds.
Insulated water bottle
Keeps drinks at the right temperature while exploring remote areas.