Day 4 - Farewell Harbor Lodge
Today you'll choose to enjoy your last day at Farewell Harbor either on a guided rainforest hike, a marine excursion or take a short kayak around Farewell Harbor, and soak in this secluded and spectacular island in the Great Bear Rainforest.
Area
British Columbia
Type
Active
Wildlife & Nature
Grade
Once-in-a-lifetime
Who
Adults
Teens
Difficulty
Moderate
Duration
2+ Days
Whether you choose a short morning sea kayak excursion in the protected and crystalline waters near Farewell Harbor Lodge, another marine excursion, or guided interpretive rainforest hike, it'll be a fitting way to end your stay at Farewell Harbor Lodge. Return to the lodge for the return water taxi back to Alder Bay at around midday and then transfer to Port Hardy.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationEcho Valley Ranch & Spa
Echo Valley Ranch offers a fusion of guest ranch, adventure lodge and luxury wellness retreat in the heart of Canada's "cowboy country". Usually adult only, during July and August they also welcome families looking for a comfortable ranch experience.
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View AccommodationWickaninnish Inn
Balanced on rocks at one end of stunning Chesterman beach in the heart of the Pacific Rim National Park, the Wickaninnish Inn offers one of the most dramatic outlooks across the Pacific Ocean, breathtaking in the summer sunshine or in winter storms.
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View AccommodationSonora Resort
In the heart of the Canadian wilderness yet uncompromising on luxury, Sonora Resort is the perfect getaway for those looking to experience the abundant wildlife, outdoor lifestyle and unspoiled beauty of this stunning part of British Columbia
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View AccommodationNita Lake Lodge
Nita Lake Lodge in Whistler is a luxury four star boutique hotel, situated on the glistening shores of Lake Nita. Quiet and peaceful, the hotel is very relaxed and exceptional service is at the very heart of this beautiful lodge.
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View AccommodationBerry Island Wilderness Lodge
Nestled on Berry Island, surrounded by ten acres of pristine rainforest, Berry Island Wilderness Lodge is an authentic family owned and run lodge, and an excellent base from which to see Grizzly Bears and marine mammals in their natural habitat.
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View AccommodationRosewood Hotel Georgia
Lovingly restored, the elegant Rosewood Hotel Georgia offers an oasis of calm and relaxation in the heart of Vancouver. This luxurious hotel offers a fusion of old world glamour and modern amenities including a fabulous pool and terrace.
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View AccommodationFairmont Waterfront Vancouver
Conveniently located just a stone's throw from Vancouver's beautiful harbor with its walkways, restaurants and bars, the Fairmont Waterfront offers a contemporary style and superb facilities making it the ideal base for your Vancouver stay.
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View AccommodationTweedsmuir Park Lodge
In the heart of the Great Bear Rainforest, Tweedsmuir Park Lodge is one of the best areas to view Grizzly Bears in British Columbia. Add to this spectacular scenery and activities from fishing to heli hiking it is the perfect Canadian lodge experience.
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View AccommodationSummit Lodge
Summit Lodge is a family-friendly quirky boutique hotel in the center of Whistler village. Peaceful and quiet yet amidst all the action of the alpine village, the lodge offers guests a mountain hideaway without the hustle and bustle of a large resort.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceDay 2 - Farewell Harbor Lodge
Today will be a wildlife viewing day to remember as you head out by boat to on your first full day bear viewing adventure to one of the main grizzly viewing estuaries.
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View ExperienceGranville Island Market Tour
Our local foodie connoisseurs will bring to life Canada's best-known public market on a fun-filled tour. Led by a chef guide, the tour will be a true highlight for your taste buds. Enjoy donuts, sourdough breads, locally-cured meats and other treats!
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View ExperienceGuided 1-hour Zodiac Nature Tour at Sonora
Go on an adventure in Sonora's 28-foot Eaglemaster. Kitted out with all the gear and headphones, communicate with your guide as you whiz through channels and whirlpools in search of porpoises, dolphins, orca whales and bald eagles swooping down to feed.
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View ExperienceVancouver Whale Watching
Every summer some eighty orca whales visit the waters south of Vancouver. Travel out in search of these fascinating creatures and catch a glimpse of humpbacks, as well as sea lions and bald eagles.
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View ExperienceDay 1 - Farewell Harbor Lodge
On your first day at Farewell Harbor, you'll arrive at the lodge by water taxi from Alder Bay. After a welcome orientation and lunch, you'll head off by boat in search of marine wildlife on the Johnson Strait.
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View ExperienceCoastal Bear Watch from Tofino
Travel by Zodiac along the calm and tranquil waters of Clayoquot Sound in search of coastal black bears who wander down to the water's edge to forage for food. Viewing from the water ensures an up close encounter with these fascinating creatures.
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View ExperienceZip Trek Eagle Tour
The exhilarating and exciting Ziptrek Eagle Tour sees you travel along 5 ziplines, including a 2,400ft awe inspiring monster that makes this the perfect choice for those who are seeking an adrenaline pumping adventure!
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View ExperienceWhale Watching in Tofino
This tour takes you through the pristine waters of Clayoquot Sound to view beautiful scenery and wildlife. Depending on the time of year, you could encounter gray whales, humpback whales, sea lions, sea birds and resident bald eagles.
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View ExperienceDay 3 - Farewell Harbor Lodge
Today you'll be back on the water for another bear viewing safari or you can opt for an extenstive exploration of the Johnstone Strait in search of whales.
Call us on 212 372 7009 to start planning