Vancouver & Gulf Islands Bike Tour

by Backroads Active Adventure Travel
Region
vancouver & gulf islands
Duration
6 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

This Vancouver & Gulf Islands Bike Tour is for Couples, Friends & Solos, Women's Adventures, 30s & 40s, Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond, Families with Teens & 20s, and Families with Kids & Teens. Explore one of Western Canada’s most unique regions with its expansive views of the inland archipelago and Olympic Peninsula.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Soak up inspiring views of the Salish Sea en route to Brentwood Bay

24 km 1200 m

D1

Soak up inspiring views of the Salish Sea en route to Brentwood Bay

Day 1: Soak up inspiring views of the Salish Sea en route to Brentwood Bay

40 km 2500 m

D1

Soak up inspiring views of the Salish Sea en route to Brentwood Bay

Day 2: Journey by ferry to Salt Spring Island, “the coolest island in Canada” according to the _Washington Post_

20 km 800 m

D1

Journey by ferry to Salt Spring Island, “the coolest island in Canada” according to the _Washington Post_

Day 2: Journey by ferry to Salt Spring Island, “the coolest island in Canada” according to the _Washington Post_

34 km 1500 m

D1

Journey by ferry to Salt Spring Island, “the coolest island in Canada” according to the _Washington Post_

Day 2: Journey by ferry to Salt Spring Island, “the coolest island in Canada” according to the _Washington Post_

45 km 1700 m

D1

Journey by ferry to Salt Spring Island, “the coolest island in Canada” according to the _Washington Post_

Day 3: Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

14 km 600 m

D1

Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

Day 3: Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

21 km 1200 m

D1

Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

Day 3: Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

39 km 2000 m

D1

Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

Day 4: Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

18 km 1000 m

D1

Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

Day 4: Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

22 km 1300 m

D1

Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

Day 4: Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

33 km 2000 m

D1

Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

Day 5: Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

13 km 1200 m

D1

Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

Day 5: Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

18 km 1800 m

D1

Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

Day 5: Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

23 km 2500 m

D1

Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

Day 6: Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

2 km 200 m

D1

Watch for porpoises, bald eagles and—if we’re lucky—whales during a water-taxi cruise to Galiano Island

Accommodation & Services

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What's Included

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Bike rental

About the vancouver & gulf islands

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