Boarding: Thursday, July 9, 2026
Check-in: 10:45 am
Boarding: 11:00 am
Disembarking: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Docking: 11:00 am
Disembarking: 11:30 am
See important trip preparation information in the Summer Trip Planner section of our website.
Salish Sea Encounter Route | Potential Highlights
Depart from Victoria, BC, and sail north through the Strait of Georgia with great opportunities for wildlife sightings, including humpback and orca whales, sea lions, otters, bald eagles, and a variety of coastal birds.
Explore remote Desolation Sound fjords, waterfalls, and protected coves under the gaze of glacial peaks. Shore excursions can include visits to beautiful white sand beaches for games and a bonfire, forest walks to remote turquoise lakes, showers at river-fed waterfalls, and much more.
Experience a balance of gentle open passage sailing, along with coastal exploration and spectacular scenery.
Board and disembark in downtown Victoria with easy access to multiple transportation options, including Victoria International Airport and BC Ferries.
Salish Sea Encounter Route