Eco Adventure

Enjoy a scenic wilderness cruise guided by an ecologist to discover starfish, eagles and seals. Escape for a remote picnic or romantic champagne cruise. Celebrate a family occasion. Charter a 'floating' meeting room for a corporate event. Our comfortable glass-domed SeaStar is a great way see beautiful Brentwood Bay. Available year round for charters and tours.

Scheduled Daily Cruises (May - October)

Butchart Gardens Cruise

Adult $25
Youth 13 - 17 $20
Child 5-12 $15 (under 5 free)

What a memorable way to see The Butchart Gardens! Catch our relaxing water limo for a scenic 1/2 hour narrated cruise to the wold famous gardens for a 3 hour visit. Sailings mornings & afternoons May 15 through October 12 with added summer sailings for the spectacular Saturday night fireworks.

Brentwood Bay - 1 hour

Minimum 4 passengers - per guest $35

Experience a fun 1 hour cruise in the water limo for a glimpse of the life by the sea with an ecologist guide. See Brentwood Bay, the provincial park of Tod Inlet, and Butchart Cove.

Wilderness - 2 hours

Adult $69
Youth $59
Child $49

Watch for eagles, seals, jellyfish, seastars, and sometimes whales. Investigate a prawn trap and  view remote shorelines. Contemplate the area's rich history from a First Nations perspective. Gain a lasting apprecation of the marine wildlife and ocean processes of a tranquil inlet, deep fjord and tucked away estuary. Guided by our ecologist, this informative cruise includes beverages.

Foraging - 1.5 hours

Per Guest $125

For a fun adventure that varies with tides and seasons, we search out the fresh catch of the day, lift a crab or prawn trap. Learn about traditional harvesting and seafood preparation; smoking salmon, salting herring roe, frying squid and making chowder. Discuss issues such as overfishing, habitat loss and pollution.

Exclusive Charters (year round)

Picnic - 1.5 hours

2 guests $300, 4 guests $350

For the ultimate in romance, soak in the idyllic beauty and natural surroundings from the luxurious comfort of our glass domed boat. Cruise past remote shorelines while viewing ancient trees, eagles and seals. Enjoy gourmet wraps and dessert, or appetizers with wine or champagne.

Eagle

Up to 12 Guests - $340 for 2 hours, $510 for 3 hours

This is an exclusive in depth 'wilderness cruise' that is custom designed for small groups. Destination, route and narration are tailored to your interests and requirements. Bring your camera! Beverages included.

Celebration - 2 hours

Up to 12 Guests - $340

Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, reunions, memorials, staff appreciation or professional development. Blend a guided tour with a social hour at anchor. Bring food and beverages from the Resort or home, and we will provide dinnerware, tables, and a small galley with fridge and sink.

Inlet Adventure - 1 hour

Up to 12 Guests - $170

Experience an interesting narrated tour of the picturesque waterfront of Brentwood Bay, Tod Inlet and Butchart Cove, encircled by forests, parks, wildlife, marinas and more. A great cruise to combine with lunch in the Pub or a dinner party on the outdoor terrace of the SeaGrille.

eco-cruises & tours rates (pdf)

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