– Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge Resort –
Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge offers an extraordinary experience of Vancouver Island’s grand wilderness, revealing pristine nature, offering unforgettable wildlife encounters, and delivering exceptional dining to create an enriching connection with this remote outpost. Guests are presented with a personalized itinerary on arrival which may be tailored to preference.
Below is a sample four days and three nights itinerary:
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Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge sits in the UNESCO-designated Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve and offers a tailor-made itinerary of extraordinary nature-based adventures. Guests have direct access to 600-acres of gloriously wild nature reserve where opportunities for adventure, education, natural enrichment and personal connection abound.
Discover the pristine seascape surrounding Clayoquot Sound and the Bedwell River. On-water exploration includes a Zodiac boat excursion and canyoning down a glacier-fed waterfall channel. Guests can test their skills in rock climbing or set their sights in a game of archery. Guided hiking opportunities are plentiful and a wonderful way to take in the landscape and there’s horseback riding too.
Pre and Post Packages
Complete your trip to the Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge Resort with tour packages from our catalogue to enhance your Canada vacation experience. Below are some of our recommended itineraries:
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exploreArrive at Clayoquot in a horse-drawn wagon. Let the incredible location and beautiful landscape inspire your first impression of your new home in the wild, followed by a glass of Champagne and a tour of the facilities.
Explore your new home by foot or bike, and familiarise yourself with the Outpost and facilities. Soak up the twilight views of the ocean, crystal clear river and glacier carved valley.
Dine tonight in The Cookhouse, styled as a gold rush era general store and drink in mesmerising views of Clayoquot Sound through floor to ceiling glass windows as our team of chefs dish up contemporary coastal cuisine.
After breakfast, hop in a Zodiac and embark on the Sights of the Sound marine adventure for unforgettable whale and bear watching. Catch a glimpse of orcas, otters and seals and even coastal wolves if you’re lucky!
After a day of adventures in the wilderness, unwind with a treatment at the Healing Grounds Spa. Take time out in the sauna or red cedar hot tubs on the over-water deck.
After a dinner of premium local produce, venture outdoors to enjoy fine company and s’mores around the fire, reflecting on the day under a glittering canopy of stars in the inky night sky.
Early risers can opt for sunrise yoga, while those seeking a adrenalin-fix can race against the guides on a trail run. Be sure to save some energy for a guided ocean kayak, canoe, or paddle board before lunch.
After a delicious lunch in The Cookhouse, grab a hat and a pack and take to the popular Penny Falls hiking trail. The Penny Falls hike showcases waterfalls, rivers and is highlighted by a swim in the cool crystal clear pools if you dare.
Enjoy sunset drinks by the outdoor fire, before moving to a charming candlelit private dining tent. Choose your poison in the Ivanhoe lounge post-dinner, and let the lodge bartender shake or stir your final evening to your taste.
This morning, get fitted out and match with a horse from the stables. Set out on one of the many horseback riding trails for an unforgettable experience of Clayoquot Sound in the spirit in which it was intended.
Savour a farewell lunch as you drink in the panoramic views. The horse drawn carriage awaits for transport to the dock and bid you farewell, until next time.
