Your destination is important, but do not over see the importance of the small tips mentioned above and choosing the right captain! Captain Orianna was born to live and breath the ocean and she is just the right combination of spunk
Exploring the Fraser River is an adventure that promises both natural beauty and fascinating wildlife encounters. As you set sail towards the mouth of the Fraser River, an enchanting world awaits. Stretching over 850 miles, the Fraser River is the longest in BC. It has a legendary reputation for impressive Salmon runs and huge Sturgeon, which attracts anglers from around the world.
1.5 hours from Granville Island
Sunset Beach in Vancouver is an ideal spot to drop anchor for several compelling reasons. The picturesque location offers a serene and mesmerizing setting as the sun begins its descent, painting the sky with vibrant hues of red and orange. Anchoring here allows for a front-row seat to a popular Vancouverite and dog beach, with the distant chatter of playful beach activities. This location provides an unparalleled view of the sun dipping below the horizon, reflecting off the tranquil waters of the Pacific Ocean.
15 minutes from Granville island
The beach is a hub of inclusivity and acceptance, allowing guests to shed their inhibitions and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surroundings. It’s a place to unwind and celebrate the human form, basking in the warm sun and gentle ocean breeze. For those seeking a liberating and open-minded adventure, Wreck Beach beckons.
Beyond the liberating atmosphere, Wreck Beach also features delightful coconut and popsicle sales, offering refreshing treats to enjoy under the sun. These vendors add a touch of delight to your beach day, enhancing the overall beach experience.
2.5 hours from Granville Island
Kitsilano Beach, affectionately known as ‘Kits’ Beach, beckons yachters for an array of compelling reasons. It is a haven for maritime adventurers seeking a blend of coastal beauty and recreational delights.
One of its key attractions is the scenic seawall that gracefully traces the beach, offering an enchanting pathway for those looking to soak in stunning vistas of the Pacific Ocean. Adjacent to the beach lies the iconic Kitsilano Pool, a refreshing oasis clearly visable from anchorage. Kitsilano Beach is a vibrant destination, seamlessly blending natural beauty with recreational facilities, making it a must-visit for yachters seeking a day of coastal exploration and enjoyment along the stunning Vancouver shoreline.
45 min from Granville island
Kitsilano Beach, affectionately known as ‘Kits’ Beach, beckons yachters for an array of compelling reasons. It is a haven for maritime adventurers seeking a blend of coastal beauty and recreational delights.
One of its key attractions is the scenic seawall that gracefully traces the beach, offering an enchanting pathway for those looking to soak in stunning vistas of the Pacific Ocean. Adjacent to the beach lies the iconic Kitsilano Pool, a refreshing oasis clearly visable from anchorage. Kitsilano Beach is a vibrant destination, seamlessly blending natural beauty with recreational facilities, making it a must-visit for yachters seeking a day of coastal exploration and enjoyment along the stunning Vancouver shoreline.
45 min from Granville island
We work closely with communities to make sure our projects are sustainable and meaningful. Each activity has a measurable positive impact, whether it is in the preservation of species or in community strengthening. (You can find our up-to-data impact chart showing the change we’ve created in our About Us section here: link
Indian Arm stands as the epitome of an ideal yachting destination, enchanting seafarers with its unparalleled natural beauty and tranquil serenity. Nestled amidst a dramatic backdrop of majestic mountains, this picturesque fjord is nothing short of a maritime gem.
Sailing through Indian Arm is an awe-inspiring experience, offering a breathtaking escape from the bustling city life just a short boat ride away from downtown Vancouver. As your yacht glides through the calm waters, you’ll be surrounded by towering mountains that seem to touch the sky, creating a sense of seclusion and adventure.
6hrs from Granville island
Once you’ve booked your program, we’ll send you a complete list with all the equipment you need to pack. Each of the items has been included to provide you with the greatest comfort during your participation.
Here is a small base list:
Located at the northern tip of a glacially etched fjord on the Pacific Ocean, surrounded by a spectacular mountain backdrop and nestled within a temperate rainforest, Squamish is recognized worldwide for its recreation, culture and incredible mountain lifestyle.
4.5hrs from Granville island
First and foremost, English Bay provides a strategic vantage point to behold Vancouver’s stunning skyline, especially during the golden hour when the setting sun paints the sky in hues of pink and orange. The glittering city lights as twilight descends offer a captivating view, turning the bay into a picturesque oasis.
The bay’s sheltered waters ensure a peaceful anchorage, providing a welcome respite from the open sea. It’s a haven for yachts seeking a calm retreat, shielded from the brunt of unpredictable weather.
Moreover, English Bay is a hub of maritime activity, making it a prime location for socializing and connecting with fellow seafarers. Yacht enthusiasts can exchange stories, tips, and experiences, creating a vibrant and welcoming community right on the water.
10min from Granville Island
First and foremost, English Bay provides a strategic vantage point to behold Vancouver’s stunning skyline, especially during the golden hour when the setting sun paints the sky in hues of pink and orange. The glittering city lights as twilight descends offer a captivating view, turning the bay into a picturesque oasis.
The bay’s sheltered waters ensure a peaceful anchorage, providing a welcome respite from the open sea. It’s a haven for yachts seeking a calm retreat, shielded from the brunt of unpredictable weather.
Moreover, English Bay is a hub of maritime activity, making it a prime location for socializing and connecting with fellow seafarers. Yacht enthusiasts can exchange stories, tips, and experiences, creating a vibrant and welcoming community right on the water.
10min from Granville Island
Approaching Gibsons by yacht is a visual delight. The town’s waterfront unfolds like a charming postcard, with colorful buildings dotting the shoreline, framed by the stunning backdrop of lush forests and rugged mountains. As you sail into the harbor, the quaint marina and vibrant fishing boats create a scene straight out of a maritime dream.
Once docked, Gibsons invites exploration on foot, revealing its friendly, artistic, and culinary heart. Stroll along the scenic seafront, where local art galleries, cozy boutiques, and inviting eateries beckon. The aroma of fresh seafood lingers in the air, tempting you to savor a delightful meal while soaking in the sea views.
4hrs from Granville Island
