www.West Coast Rowing.com
81 Caton Place, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, V9B 1L1

Ph: 250-812-9690 email: coach@westcoastrowing.com

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Rentals
Faster than you can say, "Is that a kayak?", you will be off the beach and out on the beautiful waters around Vancouver Island. Easily car topped, we rent the racks too, you can take one our boats anywhere you want. We can deliver and pick up within the Victoria Area for an extra $20.00 charge if you like. Stow a tent and camping supplies in the bow hatch and go for a tour in Barclay Sound, or around the Discovery Island Marine park. Take a cruise from Tofino to Hot Spring Cove. There are a million places to row to here and we can provide the boat the that will get you there.

launch off the beach . . .

and explore the coast.

 
 
Tours
Victoria Area Tours
Fisgard Light House and Esquimalt Harbour 
One kilometer of open water from lagoon estuary to entrance of harbour,  1 to 2 hours round trip.
Cruise by the oldest lighthouse on the West Coast and up historic Esquimalt Harbour. This is an easy outing for beginning tourers with moderate rowing skills. The  1 km of open water from the Lagoon exit to the Lighthouse can be rough but the harbour is an easy and enjoyable 4 km of protected water. You will be visited by the harbour seals, see several different species of water fowl and if your lucky the family of otters that live in the old munitions store on Cole Island. Take a lunch and beach at the lighthouse for a tour of Fort Rodd Hill National Park. A great beginning tour of one of most historical areas of Canada's West Coast.
Discovery and Chatham Islands
On the east coast of Victoria in the protected waters of Satellite Channel. Discovery Island Marine Park is one of the west coast most popular destinations.

10-12 kilometers includes crossing the channel and exploring the inlets between this beautiful group of Islands.

2-3 hours or more if you stop on the islands for lunch.

Esquimalt Lagoon to Victoria's Inner Harbour
Row along the West Coast of Victoria

8-10 kilometers along the rugged coast past several historic sites.

2-6 hours. Options include stopping for lunch at pub along the harbour and rowing up the Gorge Water Way after reaching the Inner Harbour which adds 6-8 kilometers to the trip.

  Sidney Spit
A great day tour. Row over and spend the day sunning on the spit and head home with the tide in the afternoon. An easy self guided tour just rent a boat and off you go.
Esquimalt Lagoon to Witty's Lagoon
Sooke Basin
Race Rocks