Paddle through the stunning Sechelt Inlet on a full-day kayak rental from Egmont Adventure Centre. Discover vibrant marine life, rugged coastlines, and tranquil waters in this unforgettable BC coastal experience.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; everyone should be comfortable paddling for extended periods.
Wildlife
History
Sechelt Inlet was once a busy fishing and logging area, now transformed into a protected marine and wilderness area.
Conservation
Egmont Adventure Centre emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and wildlife preservation.
Egmont Adventure Centre
Paddle through the stunning Sechelt Inlet on a full-day kayak rental from Egmont Adventure Centre. Discover vibrant marine life, rugged coastlines, and tranquil waters in this unforgettable BC coastal experience.
Egmont Adventure Centre is a waterfront outfit based in Egmont, British Columbia, operating guided tours and equipment rentals across Sechelt Inlet, Hotham Sound, Princess Louisa Inlet, and nearby lakes.
The centre offers Zodiac boat tours, kayak excursions, jet ski rentals, surf boat outings, and fishing charters. Trips range from one-hour rentals to full-day guided adventures, including Golden Hour Boat Tours, Full Day and Half Day Kayak Rentals, Twilight and Sechelt Inlet guided kayak tours, Jet Ski and Golden Hour Jet Ski options, Surf Boat Rental for groups up to 16, and signature Princess Louisa excursions aboard "Big Red." Staff provide safety briefings, route planning, and locally informed guidance; equipment includes kayaks, jet skis, and a surf boat. Full Day Kayak Rentals are available for guests ages 8 and up.
The Princess Louisa Standard Tour features a five-hour itinerary with views of Chatterbox Falls and opportunities to see eagles, sea lions, and whales, plus a light snack. The Jet Ski and Brunch option combines self-guided jet skiing with a nearby brunch at West Coast Wilderness Lodge. Rentals and tours operate in recognized waterways such as Jervis Inlet, Sakinaw Lake, and Ruby Lake. Reservations are recommended for peak seasons and group outings. By focusing on established routes, clear trip descriptions, and on-water safety measures, Egmont Adventure Centre presents verifiable options for exploring British Columbia’s coastal inlets and inland lakes.
Location
Egmont, BC
Sunshine Coast launching point
Tours Offered
14
Diverse water experiences
Trip Lengths
1–6 hours
Options from one hour to full day
Max Group
Up to 16
Surf boat seats up to 16 guests
Find detailed itineraries and secure bookings on The Adventure Collective — popular time slots fill quickly during peak season.
Check weather conditions
Always verify local weather forecasts to ensure safe paddling conditions.
Wear layered clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable in changing coastal weather.
Carry marine safety gear
Bring life jackets, a whistle, and a waterproof phone case for safety.
Start early
Begin your paddle in the morning to enjoy calmer waters and better wildlife viewing.
Waterproof sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during long hours on the water.
summer
Wide-brim hat
Offer additional sun protection and keep you cool.
summer
Dry bag
Keep your valuables and snacks safe and dry.
Flip-flops or water shoes
Easier to get in and out of kayaks at the shoreline.
summer