Tours and cruises: Sail Canada in the fall
If you love the sea, but hate giant cruise ships, the 70-foot wooden schooner Passing Cloud might offer the kind of adventure cruise you’re seeking.
Outer Shores Expeditions has scheduled three five-day fall sailings that will explore British Columbia’s Gulf Islands National Park Reserve during one of the most picturesque times of the year. The park’s islands and inlets, between Vancouver Island and mainland British Columbia, are known for an abundance of plant and wildlife such as sea lions, whales, orcas, sharks and porpoises. Highlights include beach and forest walks, whale, porpoise and seabird watching and sea kayaking. Expeditions begin and end in Sidney, near Victoria International Airport.
Dates: Oct. 15 19, 20-24, 25-29.
Price: $1,837 per person, Includes meals, accommodation, transportation, user fees, use of onboard gear and resources, rubber boots. Airfare to and from Victoria International Airport is not included.
Info: Outer Shores Expeditions, (855) 714-7233
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