North Island Adventure
Tours
With miles of remote, unpopulated coastline,
pristine lakes and rivers, and untrammeled temperate rainforests, the Northern
region of Vancouver Island offers nature enthusiasts some great opportunities
for experiencing Vancouver Island's many natural wonders.
Listed below are some of the many outdoor
adventure tours available to visitors to the North Island.
Guided Hiking Tours
San Josef Bay in Cape Scott Provincial
Park
This leisurely day hike combine a peaceful
forest walk and some relaxing beach-combing.
Marble River Provincial Park
Spend and invigorating day hiking through
the forest along side the Marble River. For part of its length the Marble
River flows through a scenic limestone canyon.
Mushroom Tours
You will learn the role of mushrooms in
the ecosystem, learn how to identify some edible mushroom suitable for beginners,
hear some interesting mushroom anecdotes, and get to taste a wide variety
of edible wild mushrooms prepared by your guide.
More info at: Vancouver Island
Nature Exploration
Cave Tours
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Eternal Fountain and Devil’s Bath Tour
This tour starts with a trip to Devil's Bath, a collapsed cavcern forming
a perfectly round lake surrounded by steep cliffs and culminates with a
visit to Eternal Fountain to slip behind the entrance waterfall to explore
the subterranean waterfalls and passages sculpted from red rock in Eternal
Fountain Cave.
Kinman Creek Karst Tour
Enjoy a stunning karst landscape carved out of white marble and covered
with a vibrant old-growth forest. Hike through the forest with your biologist
guide and explore the mysteries of numerous caves.
Arch Cave & Resonance Cave Tour
See the amazing cave formations in Vancouver Islands longest cave, Arch
Cave. Stroll down a moonmilk encrusted cave passage where each footfall
reverberates like a tympani, then sit in the darkness and experiment with
the eery acoustic phenomenon of Resonance Cave.
Minigill Cave Tour
Minigill cave has it all, an exhilarating 30 m rappel, an underground
river and lakes, a Tarzan swing, beautiful and unique cave formations, cave-dwelling
creatures, and all in large passages that even claustrophobes can handle.
Glory ‘ole Cave Tour
If you're in good physical condition it is possible to travel a kilometre
from the entrance through some of the largest cave passages on Vancouver
Island.
For more information on North Island Cave Tours visit Vancouver Island
Nature Exploration .
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