It is exhilarating! There is a lot going on, and it never stops. The dynamics here are a force of nature that is both fun and humbling to be part of. During Sunshine Coast Tour’s Skookumchuck Narrows tour, you spend time in the area of Sechelt...
this phenomena explained Skookumchuck Narrows and Sechelt Rapids are natural phenomena. They are not unique. The physical conditions that create this attraction exist in many places. However, this example is extra ordinary in that it is the fastest tidal generated current in North America. In addition,...
June 17 – 18 is the anniversary of Captain Vancouver’s visit to Jervis Inlet. His is the first recorded European to venture in to the Inlet. This inlet was known as Le̒kw'e̒min by the shíshálh people. The Spanish, who passed by the mouth of the Inlet...
There is more than one suggestion for the origin of the name Princess Louisa Inlet. The most credible and frequently repeated conjectures all originate with the British Royal Family. I favour the suggestion that the name honours Princess Louise, daughter of Queen Victoria. Localmountains surrounding Queen’s...
Special Note Sunshine Coast Tours charters are all time charters. You pay for boat time. Responsibility for providing a passenger vessel and its operation remain with us. We provide boats that meet “Small Passenger Vessel” standards. Our (licensed) master (captain) will direct the operation and has...
There is a reason why we call this the ULTIMATE Sunshine Coast Experience. The scenery and the stories in the glacial inlets (fjord) of Jervis Inlet and Princess Louisa Inlet are unparalleled. During your Princess Louisa boat tour, spend free time spent ashore in the...
The short answer is “When it is raining”. However, that is a complex question, with lots of factors affecting it. There are never guarantees. The hydrological cycle is incredibly complex. Honestly, it is hard to predict issues to the point that you can use the answer...
The Skookumchuck Narrows tour is more for the curious than the adventurer. The rapids are famous for their spectacular waves and whirlpools. The gaps between the islands are beautiful. ...
Our part of the job has always been to get the photography team to the right area, at the right time. Sometimes we are a shooting platform. Once in a while, we are a subject in the shot. We like to think our expertise is...