About Us

Touring,Wilderness Kayaking Co. – Teaching, Renting and Retail since 1990
Wilderness Kayaking is located on the waterfront at Maple Bay. We offer kayak rentals, sales tours and instruction for both the novice to the more advanced paddler.
If you have been paddling for a while we offer workshops on rolling, ocean rescues, navigation, tide & currents, GPS use and more.
We provide fully catered tours, guiding only tours and custom tours to kayaking locations around Vancouver Island. Tours are led by guides who have qualification, experience and a passion for the outdoors and paddling.
At our waterfront shop location we carry products & equipment from Necky kayaks, Nimbus paddles, Northwater safety & rescue equipment, ICOM radios, Brooks, Hobie kayaks, Scotty safety equipment and other industry suppliers. We offer competitive prices; it is always worth checking us out.
Our rental fleet consists of Necky single & double kayaks, Hobie pedaling single & double kayaks and Coleman canoes. We rent by the hour or by the week. We offer discount evening rates, special LOW off season rates and frequent paddler offers.
Come experience Wilderness Kayaking for the… “Adventure of your Lifetime”