Discover the ultimate houseboat experience on Sproat Lake, blending luxury and adventure for an unforgettable water escape. Read on for details about this floating retreat!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Full day or multi-day trips available
Fitness Level
Suitable for most ages and fitness levels; no technical skills needed
Wildlife
History
Sproat Lake was formed during the last Ice Age and has been a key destination for BC outdoor recreation since the early 20th century.
Conservation
The resort emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste management and minimal disturbance to wildlife.
Fish and Duck Sproat Lake Resort
Discover the ultimate houseboat experience on Sproat Lake, blending luxury and adventure for an unforgettable water escape. Read on for details about this floating retreat!
Fish and Duck Sproat Lake Resort operates on Sproat Lake near Port Alberni, British Columbia. The resort offers a range of watercraft rentals and experiences designed for relaxation and active recreation. Options include stand-up paddleboard (SUP) and kayak rentals with paddles and life jackets provided for guest safety, a 10-passenger pontoon boat available for half- or full-day rentals, explorer speed boat rentals offered as half-day or multi-day options, a two‑story houseboat with three staterooms and a full kitchen plus bridge-deck hot tub, and a wake surf boat experience with an expert driver and instructor.
Each offering targets different group sizes and activity levels: SUP and kayak rentals suit solo paddlers and small groups seeking quiet on the water; the pontoon accommodates larger groups for swimming, water sports, or relaxing; the explorer speed boat supports faster excursions and multi-day exploration; the houseboat provides overnight accommodations with amenities such as water slides, a spacious sun deck, and fueling stations; the wake surf boat accommodates up to 15 guests and is tailored for wakesurfing, swimming, and cliff-jumping adventures between 10:30 am and 5 pm.
Safety equipment and staffing are part of the listed offerings: SUP and kayak rentals include life jackets, and the wake surf boat is supplied with an expert driver and instructor. Fish and Duck Sproat Lake Resort's mix of rentals and specialized boat experiences offers flexible options for families, groups of friends, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking lake-based recreation near Port Alberni. Bookings and availability vary by season and demand regularly.
Tours Offered
5 experiences
Range of lake activities
Location
Port Alberni, BC
Sproat Lake access point
Group Capacity
Up to 15 guests
Wake surf boat maximum capacity
Houseboat Features
3 staterooms & hot tub
2-story houseboat with kitchen
Choose SUP, pontoon, speed boat, houseboat, or wake surf — check availability for preferred dates.
Secure all gear before departure
Ensure your belongings are tied down on the deck to avoid accidents during movement.
Check weather conditions
Monitor weather forecasts regularly to avoid rough waters or storms while on the lake.
Bring sun protection
Pack sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable under the sun on the sun deck.
Plan for fueling
Know fueling station locations to extend your trip without interruptions.
Swimsuit
Essential for swimming and water slides on the boat.
summer
Sunscreen
Protects skin during long hours on the sun deck.
summer
Hat and sunglasses
Provides extra protection from the sun.
summer
Light jacket or cover-up
Good to have for cooler evenings on the water.