Discover the peaceful waters of Blind Bay with a private kayak experience from Finz Resort. Perfect for solitude and nature lovers alike, this trip offers stunning scenery and tranquil paddling. Keep reading to learn why this adventure should be on your BC outdoor list!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling skills are enough, but some upper body strength helps.
Wildlife
History
Blind Bay has a rich Indigenous history, with local First Nations tribes previously utilizing these waters for fishing and travel.
Conservation
Finz Resort practices eco-friendly policies, emphasizing Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural beauty of Blind Bay.
Finz Resort
Discover the peaceful waters of Blind Bay with a private kayak experience from Finz Resort. Perfect for solitude and nature lovers alike, this trip offers stunning scenery and tranquil paddling. Keep reading to learn why this adventure should be on your BC outdoor list!
Finz Resort is a marina and resort located in Blind Bay on Shuswap Lake in British Columbia. The resort operates a full-service marina offering private watercraft rentals, moorage, and lake access for visitors and local boaters. Rental options include ski boats, pontoons, fishing boats, personal watercraft (Seadoo), tandem and single kayaks, paddleboards, canoes, e-bikes, and seasonal floating rafts such as eco-friendly rafts and Kon Tiki pontoons. The property includes a patio restaurant overlooking the bay that serves meals for casual lunches and evening dining, and the marina supports sunset cruises and private outings.
Finz Resort provides on-site moorage bookings and a rental desk at the marina for short-term and day rentals. Staff at the marina manage boat check-in, equipment distribution, safety briefings, and return procedures for renters. Boat models available include a 2016 Four Winns ski boat and a 2024 pontoon among other craft. The rental fleet and marina services cater to anglers, families, couples, and recreational boaters seeking water-based activities on Shuswap Lake.
Located in Blind Bay, the resort is positioned for easy access to Shuswap Lake’s bays and shoreline. Guests can combine watercraft rentals with dining on the patio or plan sunset cruises and romantic dinners under the stars. Information on availability, rental rates, and moorage can be obtained by contacting the marina directly or booking through the resort’s reservation channels.
Seasonal schedules and specific equipment availability vary; prospective visitors should verify dates, boat model details, and on-site services before arrival to ensure required gear and moorage are reserved.
Location
Blind Bay, BC
On Shuswap Lake shoreline
Tours Offered
11 experiences
Range of boats and rentals
Marina Services
Full-service marina
Rentals, moorage, equipment
Dining
Patio restaurant
Meals with bay views
Reserve a boat, secure moorage, or plan a patio dinner at Finz Resort on Shuswap Lake — check availability and booking details today.
Wear Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to stay protected during your paddle, especially on hot summer days.
Check Weather Conditions
Always verify weather forecasts before heading out to avoid unexpected storms or strong winds on the water.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized by packing plenty of water and some light snacks for your trip.
Paddle with a Partner
Although it's a solo activity, consider sharing the experience with a friend or guide for safety and fun.
Paddle
A lightweight paddle ensures efficient rowing and reduces fatigue during your trip.
Life Jacket
A properly fitted life jacket enhances safety while paddling on quieter waters.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during longer summer paddles.
summer
Waterproof Bag
Keep valuables and electronics dry during your adventure.