Kayak with Orcas in British Columbia's Johnstone Straight with Orca Kayak Trips

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How to reach our Kayaking with Orcas, lodge and home base

To begin your kayaking with orcas trip you will have to make your way to our base camp on Quadra Island in British Columbia. We have supplied all the information that you need to reach us below.
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How to find us:

Our location is very accessible.On your map look for:

• Canada, British Columbia
• Vancouver Island
• Campbell River on the Central East Coast of Vancouver Island, 200 km north of Nanaimo, 250 km south of Port Hardy.
• Quadra Island: Hard to find on your map, but quite large. 15 minutes by spectacular ferry ride east of Campbell River (you often see killer whales, sea lions and dolphins, Minke whales from the ferry.)

Campbell River's Airport is serviced several times a day by Pacific Coastal Airlines from Vancouver and Victoria. Flight time 25 minutes. Flights are also available now from Seattle through Helijet Airlines.
Rental Cars from Budget and National Tilden are available at the airport.

You can also drive to Campbell River:

Seattle to Victoria (South Vancouver Island) by ferry, then north on the Island Highway to Campbell River (approx. 3.5 hours driving plus ferry time)

You can also reach Vancouver Island (Campbell River) by B.C. Ferry from Powell River and Prince Rupert.

From Campbell River, take the Quadra Island Ferry to Quadra Island.

For US customers: Book your flight through an Canadian Travel Agent, it could be much cheaper.

Important telephone numbers

Cheap flights and travel insurance:
Market Travel in Courtenay:
Toll free US and Canada 1-800 232 9294 or 250 338 1474

Accommodation in Campbell River can be provided through
Bachmair's Hotel and Suites. Ocean view and close to down town. One of Campbell River's finest Hotels.

International flights: Air Canada: 1-800 663 3721
For flight schedules: www.aircanada.ca

Budget Rental Cars, Campbell River Airport: 250 923 4283, 1-800 668 3233

National Tilden Rental Cars Campbell River: 250 923 7278, 1-800 387 4747