Paddling Esquimalt Harbor to Cole Island
- Rating
- 5.0(6 Viator reviews)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Departure
- Departs Victoria
Where this tour starts
- Departs Victoria
- Victoria area guide
- Meet at the start point
- Operator's meeting-point note on Viator:
We will meet at the end of Stewart St, at the left side where is the access to Stewart Beach
About this experience
Embark on a paddling tour to Cole Island, a historical gem in Colwood, BC. Led by experienced guides, paddle from Stewart Beach to Cole Island, learning about its pivotal role in Victoria's defense during the 19th century. Explore the island's lush vegetation and well-preserved military structures, including fortifications and gun emplacements. Enjoy panoramic views of the ocean and Fisgard Lighthouse before paddling back to Stewart Beach. Immerse yourself in the island's captivating history and natural beauty on this unforgettable adventure.
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