Paddling trips
Daytrips from Vancouver
Flatwater or Ocean
Whitewater
- Capilano River Class III
- Seymour River Class I to Class II
- Squamish River Upper, Class IV rapids and unpredictable character; Lower Squamish, Class I+ to Class II except during floods, when it can be dangerous.
- Chilliwack River (South) Class II+ to Class IV Many different sections of varing difficulty from Begginer to Advanced
- Chehalis River Class III(IV) Awsome river that flows through a remote bedrock canyon with one Class IV+ drop called landslide that can be portaged
- Coquihalla River Class III+ Continuos river that is a lot of fun
- Slesse Creek Class III(IV) Low volume tributary to Chilliwack River with a short section of class IV, Key Hole canyon
Weekend trips from Vancouver
Ocean Kayaking
- Broken Group Islands
- Gulf Islands
- Howe Sound
- Strait of Georgia
- Sunshine Coast
- Jervis Inlet
- Desolation Sound
- Cape Scott
WhiteWater Kayaking
- Coldwater River
- Spius Creek
- Nicola River
- Pasyten River
- Similkameen River
- Tumalmeen River
- Ashnola
- Nahatlatch River
- Cayoosh Creek
- Birkenhead River
- Lillooet River
- Bridge River
Longer Paddles
Links
'British Columbia' on kayakwiki.org - Another wiki editable kayak guidebook