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Fireside Adventures Canada
BC Explorer - Canada
The BC Explorer Paddle Expedition takes campers on an exhilarating journey across Sechelt Inlet and Porpoise Bay Provincial Park. This six-day expedition immerses participants in the stunning wilderness of British Columbia’s coastline, navigating through sparkling waters and setting up camp on remote beaches. Each day brings new adventures—whether it's paddling beneath forested cliffs, swimming in secret coves, or sharing stories by the campfire under starlit skies. It's a blend of adventure and serene beauty, perfect for leadership development and outdoor skills.
Paddle through BC’s scenic Sechelt Inlet, navigating stunning waters surrounded by forested mountains.
Engage in hands-on outdoor skills like map reading, navigation, and wilderness camping.
Spot local wildlife such as seals, otters, and bioluminescent creatures along midnight shorelines.
Form lifelong bonds during group campfire cookouts, stargazing sessions, and adventure-filled days.
Learn leadership and teamwork in small, dedicated groups with experienced, supportive guides.
Program Overview
- Dive into an unforgettable ocean paddling adventure with BC Explorer Paddle Expedition! This unique camp takes teens through breathtaking Sechelt Inlet, where they’ll hone canoeing and leadership skills while experiencing the beauty of British Columbia’s coastal wilderness. With sunset paddles, midnight stargazing, and the chance to spot wildlife like seals and otters, every moment is an adventure. This camp is perfect for teens looking to connect with nature, challenge themselves, and form lifelong friendships.
BC Explorer Paddle Expedition offers an outdoor leadership experience like no other. With two six-day expeditions—Sechelt Explorer and Howe Sound Explorer—campers will paddle through BC’s scenic coastal inlets, learning essential canoeing, wilderness survival, and leadership skills. Each day brings new challenges, whether it’s navigating open waters, setting up camp, or exploring secret waterfalls. Teens will bond over campfire stories and nutritious, self-cooked meals while building a deep connection with their peers and nature.
Oncoming Sessions
July 2026
| From | To | Price CAD | Session's Length (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2026 | July 10, 2026 | 799 | 3 |
| July 12, 2026 | July 15, 2026 | 799 | 3 |
| July 27, 2026 | July 30, 2026 | 799 | 3 |
| July 17, 2026 | July 25, 2026 | 1699 | 8 |
August 2026
| From | To | Price CAD | Session's Length (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2026 | August 4, 2026 | 799 | 3 |
| August 6, 2026 | August 14, 2026 | 1699 | 8 |
June 2026
| From | To | Price CAD | Session's Length (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 27, 2026 | July 5, 2026 | 1699 | 8 |
Your Camp Experience, from sunrise to moonlight
Move the dial in order to change the day´s activity periods.
Morning Main Blocks
Breakfast |
Morning expedition |
Snack |
Paddle |
Routine at Morning
Mornings on the BC Explorer Paddle Expedition begin at dawn, as campers wake to the soft sounds of waves lapping the shore.
After a hearty breakfast, the group packs up and prepares to paddle along the calm waters of Sechelt Inlet.
These early hours are dedicated to learning paddling techniques, navigation skills, and exploring coastal landscapes.
The group frequently pauses to discover hidden beaches or take short hikes, fostering teamwork and environmental appreciation.
Morning Options
- Global Participation
Land Stewardship
Leadership Journeys
Outdoor Engagement
A Glimpse Into the Action: Unfiltered Camp Moments
Your Adventure Awaits
General Information
- • 3
- • 8
Accommodation
- • Tents
Fee Details per Session
- • Pre
- • course video check
- • in,
- • 24
- • 7 supervision by outdoor instructors,
- • Outdoor and leadership skills instruction,
- • Land and ferry transportation (ferry tickets included),
- • Tent accommodation,
- • All meals (except for return ferry lunch)
- • Group outdoor gear
BC Explorer - Canada
Fireside Adventures Canada
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