Haida Gwaii is a remote wilderness island situated off the Northwest coast of British Columbia. The relative inaccessibility of the Islands and the limited number of visitors permitted in each year, help maintain the islands rugged wilderness appeal. Explore the hereditary home of the Haida Indians, and home to the totem pole with a kayaking vacation to the islands.
Meaning "Place of wonder" in aboriginal Haida language, Haida Gwaii is an ideal place for sea kayakers, hikers, and bird enthusiasts. The Queen Charlotte Islands have some of the largest concentrations of birds in the world, such as sandhill crane, trumpeter swan,goose, brant, wood duck,horned lark, and the swallow, to name a few.
Haida Gwaii Vacations
If you are looking for an remarkable experience in a rare pristine wilderness area of the Pacific Northwest, these islands can be reached from Vancouver by passenger plane. Hiking, beach combing, snorkeling, bird watching, are some the the many outdoor activities offered to travelers. Rigid hull inflatable guided boat excursions to remote beaches, ancient Haida village sites, bird colonies, hot springs and countless scenic locations.
Explore the abandoned villages of the Haida where carved totems stand as a testament to the artistry of their highly developed culture. Experience the rhythms of the sea on a sea kayaking tour of the region that can be enjoyable for the entire family. Or embark on an dolphin watching tour and be amazed by the majestic setting the islands have to offer.
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