Overview
This stunning oceanfront lodge operated by career marine biologists and educators is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the biodiversity of Canada’s Pacific coast and rainforests. The lodge is luxurious and historical and can accommodate guests of all ages with a wide range of physical abilities. The lodge is situated on a site with over 6,000 years of human occupancy which provides an unmatched location to learn about the cultural history of the region through Huu-ay-aht guides.
Highlights
- Excursions with expert guides
- Bear and whale watching
- Stunning oceanfront views
- Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
- Chef-prepared meals
- Huu-ay-aht fortress site of Kiix?in village
- Diverse wildlife of Barkley Sound
- Kayak tours
- Zodiac boat tours
- Snorkeling in kelp forests
The lodge prides itself in providing a high-standard natural and cultural history experience combined with expertly guided activities including hiking, kayaking, and snorkeling. You can plan your stay for 3, 4, or 5 nights. The lodge is located in one of the former Huu-ay-aht villages called ʔuc̓uuʔa (pronounced “ootsuu-a”). This location is known for its astonishing views of the ocean.
Embark on guided boat excursions to discover hidden coves and remote islands, or join the interpretive beach and rainforest walks to immerse yourself in the region’s rich biodiversity. Take to the waters with sea kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding, allowing you to connect intimately with the ocean. Snorkeling adventures provide opportunities to encounter the mesmerizing marine life beneath the waves. Delve into the local Indigenous cultural heritage with a guided tour of an ancient village site. And, of course, get ready for thrilling encounters with the coastal wildlife that call this pristine environment home and capture unforgettable moments through photography.
This exceptional lodge consists of the main lodge and two private cabins. The main lodge has five bedrooms with private bathrooms, a comfortable great room steps from the ocean’s edge, a large dining room, a library, a kitchen with a secondary dining area, and a games room.
The lodge is accessible by air, road, and water. Transfers to and from the lodge are not included in the trip package, but the staff of the lodge can help with travel arrangements.
- Expert Guides
- Small Group Experience
- International number: +1 778 348 1676
- Fast & Secure Payment
Availability (2026):
(Prices based on double occupancy)
May 15 - Oct 15:
8 days/ 7 nights: 6,395 CAD per person
Buyout (1-8 guests): 7,500 CAD per person
* Children 1-17 years, 25% off if sharing a room.
