West Coast Wilderness Lodge

On the edge of the wilderness yet within 3 hours' drive of Vancouver or a scenic sea plane ride away, West Coast Wilderness Lodge is in an idyllic location with luxury accommodation, fine food and plenty of water activities and wildlife viewing to enjoy.

Sunshine Coast, British Columbia
  • Stunning wilderness location less than 3 hours' drive from Vancouver

  • One of the most accessible wilderness lodges in Canada

  • Located on calm and tranquil waters perfect for zodiac and kayaking trips

  • Perfect for active guests who like to hike, kayak and be with nature


West Coast Wilderness Lodge remains one of the most easily accessible of the wilderness lodges in Western Canada which is one of its biggest draws. Located on the edge of the village of Egmont on British Columbia's pretty Sunshine Coast, it offers an away from it all experience, yet within easy reach of the city.

The lodge offers just 26 guest rooms making it the perfect intimate getaway for couples and also older families who want to get out and about and enjoy the crisp clean air. There is so much to do here from a walk to the exhilarating Shookumchuck rapids through to a trek to Pender Hill for glorious views of the inlets and forests. Go with a guide or guide yourselves, the choice is yours.

For adrenaline seekers take a zodiac tour out to discover the inlets at speed or actually head into the Shookumchuck rapids and watch some of the world's best kayakers taking them on. This area is also wonderful for wildlife and tours can take you in to some beautiful areas in search of seals, sea lions, eagles and ospreys. In the Fall, it's not unusual to see a grizzly bear or two in this area as they feed along the shore.

Kayaking is also popular with guided tours or just kayak rental should you wish to explore at your own pace. For the more adventurous, there are overnight tours that find you camping away from the lodge, in a beautiful and peaceful location in comfortable tents and a campfire cookout under a blanket of stars.

In the evenings, retreat back to the lodge where fresh cuisine and spectacular views await you at the Inlet restaurant. Guests can choose to take an accommodation only package and dine as you go or include all meals and some activities, the choice is yours.

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Top tip:

For a truly special experience, book one of their float plane trips and enjoy the amazing scenery of the coastal inlets from up high! 

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Facilities

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Location

Sunshine Coast, British Columbia

West Coast Wilderness Lodge sits on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast in the village of Egmont.


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