Eco Tourism in Western Canada

Preferred Outfitters and Tour Operators (use arrows to scroll and click photos for more information)

You want to get into remote country inside of Canada during the summer months? You do not have to look much further than the countryside of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. Considering that most Canadians live near to the US border, there is plenty of area to go that is extremely desolate. Ecotourism throughout the Western side of Canada is often done throughout the mountains. These mountains provide a great opportunity to get outdoors and see remote lakes. Tours are provided to help you get to destinations that you would personally like to see. It is all about seeing some of the prettiest country and wildlife on earth! Western Canada definitely has that.

Preferred Outfitters and Tour Operators

Bella Coola’s Eagle Lodge

Nestled between Tweedsmuir Provincial Park and the Spirit Bear Rainforest Conservancy, Eagle Lodge is a natural launching site for world class adventure. Hike the mountain trails to alpine views with ancient glaciers, or drift the rivers and watch grizzlies feeding on spawning Pacific Salmon. Whether you are visiting the Bella Coola valley for a few days or a few weeks, Eagle Lodge is the natural choice!



1103 Highway 20, Bella Coola, BC, V0T 1C0
Toll Free: 1-866-799-5587 Fax: (250)799-5519
Website: www.eaglelodgebc.com
Email us:  eaglelodge@xplornet.com


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Canada West Mountain School

Join us on one of our guided British Columbia eco adventures. Give yourself a break and let us do all the organizing – our ACMG certified Guides will ensure that your trip experience is one to remember! The Alpine regions throughout British Columbia are renowned for some of the best Alpine wildlife viewing and scenery in the world and we will take you there. Check out our web page for more information.



47 W Broadway, Vancouver, BC, V5Y 1P1
Phone:(604)878-7007
Website: www.themountainschool.com
Email us:  brian@themountainschool.com


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Canadian River Expeditions / Nahanni River Adventures

ECO RAFTING: The best river expeditions from Alaska to Nunavut. Knowledgable, qualified and friendly guides, superior guide/participant ratio & itineraries, excellent food and attention to detail. Nahanni, Tatshenshini, Alsek, Stikine, Firth, Wind, Snake, Mountain, Coppermine, Burnside, Soper, Babine, Chilko, Chicotin, Fraser and more. Canoe and raft options allow us to accommodate all skill levels on all rivers. We have helped thousands of northern dreams come true over the decades. Begin your plans now before our trips are completely full.



P.O. Box 31203, Whitehorse, YT, Y1A 5P7
Phone: (867)668-3180 Fax: (867)668-3056
Website: www.nahanni.com
Email us:  info@nahanni.com


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Creative Western Adventures

Creative Western Adventures offers a wide variety of packages for wild life viewing and native cultural study. Whale watching on the pacific rim, roaming the Rockies or travelling to the land of the midnight sun provide excellent photo opportunities. Follow the footsteps of the Athapascan tribes, the Plains Indians or BC native culture.



P.O. Box 74068, Calgary, AB, T3H 3B6
Phone: (403)571-2380 Fax: (403)571-2382
Website: www.creativewestern.com
Email us:  info@creativewestern.com


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Icefield Helicopter Tours

HELI-YOGA – See yourself in the tranquil settings of the mountains while meditating and experiencing Hatha Yoga. ECO-SIGHTSEEING & WEDDINGS: We offer Glacier Flights and Icefield Flights by helicopter from our Cline River Heliport located in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta between Lake Louise and Jasper. Our Helicopter Weddings are capable of taking the entire wedding party and guests to a high alpine meadow surrounded by mountains for the ceremony. Contact us for details.



Box 146, Lake Louise, AB. T0L 1E0.
Toll Free: 1-888-844-3514 Fax: (403) 721-3779
Website: www.icefieldheli.com
Email us:  info2@icefieldheli.com


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Jasper Adventure Centre

View and photograph wildlife in their natural setting in beautiful Jasper National Park set in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Possible wildlife sightings on our Miette Hot Springs and Wildlife Tour include bear, bull elk, bighorn sheep, mountain goats, deer, coyotes, beaver, moose and birds along a 57 km (32 mile) route. Other trips include the Columbia Icefield Tour; Riding the Rails; and Mount Edith Cavell following the path of the glacier. Check our web site for more information.



604 Connaught Drive, Box 1064, Jasper, AB. T0E 1E0.
Toll Free: 1-800-565-7547 Fax: (780)852-3127
Website: www.jasperadventurecentre.com
Email us:  info@jasperadventurecentre.com


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Mothership Adventures

With our fast and stable double kayaks carried on board, we explore the remote wilderness areas of coastal British Columbia rarely visited by other kayakers. Accompanied by qualified naturalist guides we kayak though glacial fed waters amongst lushly forested islands dotted with ancient First Nations village sites while observing the numerous species of local marine and terrestrial wildlife including orca killer whales, dolphins, harbour seals, black bear, bald eagles and deer. After each event filled day, we return to the warmth and security of the Columbia III, our mothership, and begin an evening of gourmet food, conversation, laughter and relaxation.



P.O. Box 30, Heriot Bay, BC, V0P 1H0
Phone: (250)202-3229
Website: www.mothershipadventures.com
Email us:  info@mothershipadventures.com


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Stubbs Island Whale Watching

Stubbs Island Whale Watching For the Ultimate Experience join BC’s first whale watching company established 1980. Stubbs Island Whale Watching operates out of Telegraph Cove, Northern Vancouver Island. Dedicated to ethical wildlife viewing, education and conservation, Stubbs Island Whale Watching’s tours begin in late May with wildlife tours. Whale Watching tours begin mid to late June once the resident Orca return to the area and continue into early October. Please contact us for rates and departure times.



Box 2-2, # 24 Boardwalk, Telegraph Bay, BC, V0N 3J0
Phone: (250)928-3102
Website: www.stubbs-island.com
Email us:  stubbs@island.net


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Tofino Sea Kayaking

For over 20 years, Tofino Sea Kayaking has introduced new … and experienced paddlers, to this fascinating coastal region; full of history, wildlife and breathtaking beauty. Let us be your portal to the wondrous, dynamic world of the west coast. Join us on our journeys ‘beyond Tofino’ and discover why our tours have become treasured memories for so many. Whether you are a seasoned paddler, or have never yet kayaked, we have tours, courses and services for the full range of interests and skill levels.



320 Main St., Box 620, Tofino, BC. V0R 2Z0.
Phone: (250) 725-4222 Toll Free: 1-800-863-4664
Website: www.tofino-kayaking.com
Email us:  paddlers@island.net


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West Coast Expeditions

“West Coast Expeditions welcomes families, couples, individuals and groups to idyllic Spring Island in the Kyuquot Sound. We offer professionally guided educational sea kayaking adventures through scenic sheltered waters and more rugged outer coastlines. Base camp style day trips, or multi-day expeditions, paddlers of all abilities and ages can join us to learn about natural history, First Nation’s culture, marine wildlife, low-impact kayak travel, bird studies and more….
Visit our web site for more details.



PO Box 3537, Courtenay, BC. V9N 6Z8.
Phone: (250) 338-2511
Website: www.westcoastexpeditions.com
Email us:  info@westcoastexpeditions.com


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Jasper Park Rafting, Canoeing, and Eco Tourism Adventures

Jasper National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site in the Rocky Mountain Range of Alberta and is spread out over 10, 000 square kilometers (4,200 square miles). Set against the Rocky Mountain Range is the Athabasca Glacier, Miette Hot springs, gorgeous waterfalls, pristine forests and sparkling lakes. Visit the wonders of the park by road or be whisked away on the Jasper Tramway to enjoy any of the wonderful sites and activities this incredible park have to offer.

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