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Pacific Fjord Escape Boat and Beach Tour Indian Arm Vancouver
North Vancouver
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Escape the city and discover one of British Columbia’s best-kept secrets — a stunning fjord adventure just minutes from Vancouver.
Conveniently departing from Cates Park near Deep Cove in North Vancouver, this guided boat tour journeys through the spectacular wilderness of Indian Arm, passing towering granite cliffs, hidden waterfalls, off-grid waterfront communities, historic landmarks, and untouched West Coast scenery that feels worlds away.
Along the way, guests often spot seals, eagles, deer, and occasionally even orcas while hearing stories, legends, and local history tied to this incredible glacial fjord.
The experience ends at our private 3.5-acre off-grid waterfront retreat , acce...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Life jackets
Option to add on lunch or baked goods from Deep Cove merchants
Refreshments
Bathroom facilities
Meeting Points
Departure
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Meet us at the Cates Park dock. There is paid parking in the park and a bus stop at park entrance.
Return
Pacific Fjord Escape Boat and Beach Tour Indian Arm Vancouver
North Vancouver
About
Escape the city and discover one of British Columbia’s best-kept secrets — a stunning fjord adventure just minutes from Vancouver.
Conveniently departing from Cates Park near Deep Cove in North Vancouver, this guided boat tour journeys through the spectacular wilderness of Indian Arm, passing towering granite cliffs, hidden waterfalls, off-grid waterfront communities, historic landmarks, and untouched West Coast scenery that feels worlds away.
Along the way, guests often spot seals, eagles, deer, and occasionally even orcas while hearing stories, legends, and local history tied to this incredible glacial fjord.
The experience ends at our private 3.5-acre off-grid waterfront retreat , acce...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Life jackets
Option to add on lunch or baked goods from Deep Cove merchants
Refreshments
Bathroom facilities
Meeting Points
Departure
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Meet us at the Cates Park dock. There is paid parking in the park and a bus stop at park entrance.
Return
Itinerary
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Cates Park
Begin the adventure at beautiful waterfront Cates Park, where guests board the boat and receive an introduction to the history, geography, and hidden beauty of Indian Arm.
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Cruise past some of North Vancouver's most stunning waterfront estates along the exclusive Lower Dollarton shoreline, featuring incredible oceanfront architecture and mountain views.
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Deep Cove
Enter the charming seaside village of Deep Cove, the gateway to Indian Arm and one of Metro Vancouver's most scenic waterfront communities.
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Twin Islands
Cruise through the scenic Twin Islands area, one of Indian Arm's most popular marine parks and camping destinations. These two small forested islands are connected by a sandy beach at low tide and are surrounded by calm, sheltered waters ideal for swimming, kayaking and wildlife viewing.
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Buntzen Powerhouse 1
Buntzen Powerhouse Stations 1 & 2- Cruise past the historic hydroelectric generating stations, part of one of British Columbia's earliest power projects. Built in the early 1900's, these powerhouse facilities helped provide electricity to the growing city of Vancouver.
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Silver Falls
Silver Falls is a stunning, hidden waterfall tucked into a quiet cove on the western side of Indian Arm. Located near Elsay Creek, the powerful, glacier -fed cascade is a popular highlight for boaters and kayakers.
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Cruise through the narrow passage between Croker Island and the mainland, passing remote Bishop Creek Park - a popular marine-access camping destination for kayakers. Guests will also hear about Croker Island's history as a former granite rock quarry.
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Pass the legendary Wigwam Inn, a remote waterfront lodge with a fascinating history dating back to the early 1900's. Once a hidden destination for steamships, celebrities and adventurers exploring exotic Indian Arm, the Inn remains one of the fjord's most iconic and mysterious landmarks.
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Arrive at spectacular Granite Falls - the crown jewel of Indian Arm. Towering waterfalls cascade directly into the fjord beneath dramatic granite cliffs and lush coastal rainforest. Guests can experience the mist, thunder, and raw beauty of one of British Columbia's most unforgettable hidden natural wonders while hearing stories of the historic resort community that once thrived here.
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End the adventure up the Arm at Maui, BC Beach complete with white sand, palm trees and the Tiki Barge - a hidden waterfront escape deep within the fjord featuring a tropical-inspired tiki lounge, covered decks, swimming beach, campfires (seasonal), refreshments, washroom facilities, and relaxing spaces to unwind in nature. Surrounded by towering mountains and breathtaking coastal wilderness, guests can soak in unforgettable views of majestic Mount Bishop while experiencing one of Indian Arm's most unique and magical hidden destinations.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Cates Park
After time to relax, swim, and take in the beauty of this off-grid waterfront acreage, guests will enjoy a scenic return cruise back to Cates Park, traveling southwest through the calm waters beneath the glow of the setting sun - the perfect ending to an unforgettable coastal adventure.