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Floating Sauna & Watersports at Tofino Resort and Marina - Victoria

Floating Sauna & Watersports at Tofino Resort and Marina

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–4 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness required for paddling and activity participation

Overview

Discover the unique floating sauna experience at Tofino Resort and Marina, where relaxation meets adventure on BC's breathtaking coastline. Paddle, soak, and gather fresh seafood in this one-of-a-kind aquatic setting.

Tofino, British Columbia

Spring + Summer Floating Sauna Experience

May 1 - Sep 30 • Five hours • Great for couples + friend groups! • Up to 12 people

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About This Adventure

Escape to a serene corner of Clayoquot Sound, where you can unwind in a unique wood-fired cedar sauna and rejuvenate in the healing Pacific waters. Enjoy paddleboarding, kayaking, and foraging for crab and prawns, all while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and the company of your loved ones.

Relax in the wood-fired cedar sauna and immerse yourself in the salty healing waters of the Pacific Ocean.

Rates

Private Tour - $1000 plus an additional $150 per person over 4 people

Duration

Five Hours (time includes about a 35 minute boat ride each way)

About

There is no wifi. No cell service. Just you and the ones you love in a quiet, protected corner of one of the most awe-inspiring landscapes on earth, only a short, scenic ride by boat from Tofino Resort + Marina. Relax in the wood-fired cedar sauna and immerse yourself in the salty healing waters of the Pacific Ocean. From the hammock to heaven and back again, the feeling of remote has never been so close. It’s exactly the spot where your soul has been pulling you. Move towards it.

  • Travel to a remote part of Clayoquot Sound, on the traditional territory of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation
  • Relax in a one-of-a-kind floating wood-fired sauna. Take cold plunges Wim Hof-style, cool off in a dock hammock, and then stoke your fire once more as your return to the sauna.
  • Restore mind and body with a mix of relaxation and on-the-water activities. Your guide will help you take out paddleboards and kayaks, or take an icy plunge in the waters of Clayoquot Sound.
  • Forage crab and prawns and take home your allowed catch, split between your group. Subject to weather conditions + other.
  • Connect with your people. This private experience includes just you, the friends you bring along, a private guide, and the wildlife of Tofino’s lush ecosystems.

Wildlife you may encounter:

  • Harbor Seals
  • Coastal birds, Eagles, Herons

AMENITIES

  • Wood-fired sauna
  • Outdoor fire pit
  • Outdoor shower
  • Dock speaker
  • Towels
  • Rope swing
  • Paddleboards + Kayaks
  • Lunch add on's available upon request

More info

"We invest in your experience which means we have safe, reliable, and comfortable vessels that suit your needs.

Blackfish, our 12 passenger heated cabin vessel with a bathroom head onboard Row seating perfect for capacity up to 12 guests.

Blue Line, Boston Whaler, 31’5 Pilothouse. Comfortably seats 4 people, with a comfortable cuddy and bench seating, bathroom and twin 300HP Mercury outboard motor to power the experience. This vessel is perfect for luxury private charters and sauna trips.

What to bring

  • Dress for the weather
  • Swimsuit
  • Water
  • Lunch
  • Camera
  • Binoculars

Adventure Tips

Dress in layers

Weather can change quickly near the water, so bring moisture-wicking layers and a windbreaker.

Bring waterproof gear

Pack waterproof cameras and phones to capture scenic views during water activities.

Practice safety on the water

Always wear a life jacket while paddling or kayaking, and listen to guides' safety instructions.

Time your visit for sunset

Sunset views over Clayoquot Sound can turn the experience into a magical moment, so plan accordingly.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Sea otters
  • Bald eagles

History

Clayoquot Sound has a deep indigenous history and was a site of significant ecological conservation efforts in the late 20th century.

Conservation

The area emphasizes sustainable tourism, with guiding principles aimed at preserving marine ecosystems and respecting local First Nations lands and waters.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Waterproof clothing

Essential

Keeps you dry during water activities and varying weather conditions.

summer specific

Swimsuit and towel

Essential

Necessary for relaxing in the Pacific waters after sauna sessions.

summer specific

Waterproof camera

Capture the stunning scenery and wildlife encounters around Clayoquot Sound.

Sandals or water shoes

Essential

Provides good grip and comfort when moving between water and land.

summer specific