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Guided Snorkeling Tours in Howe Sound
Snorkel, Kayak & Seal Adventure
Snorkeling in Vancouver doesn’t get better than this. PNW Expeditions takes you to the most rewarding snorkel spots in Howe Sound — one of the Pacific Northwest’s most spectacular marine environments, right at Vancouver’s doorstep.
On our guided Vancouver snorkeling tours, spot harbour seals in their natural habitat, and explore the rich intertidal life that makes BC’s coastline world-class. No experience required — our guides handle everything, from briefing first-timers to pointing out the best marine life along the way.
What’s included:
- Guided snorkeling tour in Howe Sound
- Kayaking option on the same tour
- Wetsuit and snorkel gear provided
- Small group sizes for a more personal experience
- All safety equipment provided
- Complimentary soups, snacks, water, coffee, and tea
Who it’s for: Whether you’re a beginner or a confident swimmer looking to explore Vancouver’s underwater world, this tour is built for you. No dive certification required — just curiosity and a sense of adventure.
Snorkeling & Kayaking season: May to September
Kayaking season: March to November
Duration: Approximately 3 hours
Departure: Horseshoe Bay, West Vancouver
Price: From $130/person
What to bring
Swim suit, towel, sunglasses, sunscreen.
Important notes
Our snorkeling/kayaking tours regularly sell out during high season. To secure your preferred date, we recommend booking as soon as possible.
Please arrive at the Horseshoe Bay Public Dock by 12:00 PM for departure. We’ll return to the dock around 3:00 PM.
– Sign the waiver form (orange tab below).
– The tour goes rain or shine.
– Weather can be unpredictable, and sometimes it’s necessary to cancel for your own safety and comfort. In case of cancellation you can choose to get a full refund, to reschedule, or to join an alternative adventure.
Booking Policy
- Full upfront payment is required.
- Changes more than 5 days before departure: reschedule, full refund.
- 3 to 5 days before departure: reschedule, full credit, no refunds.
- Within 3 days of departure: full charter cost due.
Safety
- Guests are required to adhere to crew instructions and prioritize safety for all onboard.
- Guests affirm they are in sound health, free from heart conditions.
- Proficiency in understanding English is required for safety comprehension.
- Safety is the utmost priority and must be strictly maintained during the dive activities.
- PNW Expeditions is not liable for accidents or injuries resulting from poor judgment.
Cancellations
- We provide full refunds if a booking is cancelled by no fault of your own (ie. due to weather, safety, mechanical issues, etc) or you may reschedule for a later date.
- We do not provide refunds for personal gear failure, seasickness, poor visibility, or suboptimal weather.
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PLEASE NOTE: This tour regularly sells out… We highly recommend booking as soon as possible to avoid missing out!
