British Columbia's Yachters' Paradise
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Highlights
- In-depth exploration of Washington’s San Juan’s and Canada’s Harmony and Gulf Islands
- Extended time in stunning Princess Louisa Inlet, one of the world’s most scenic places
- Transit the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks and cruise the Seattle waterfront
- Search for orca whales, eagles, and Dall’s porpoise
- Enjoy botanical wonders and High Tea at Butchart Gardens
- Leisure time to explore Victoria, British Columbia
- Visit the intriguing Whale Museum in quaint Friday Harbor
- Kayaking and skiff excursions in pristine fjords and inlets
- Casual beachcombing and guided nature walks
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- All onboard meals
- Non-alcoholic beverages
- Exclusive transfers and baggage handling between airport/vessel on embark/disembark day
- Entry fees to national parks/preserves
- Most from-the-vessel adventure activities and equipment
- Wellness program
- Hot tub, sauna, fitness equipment, and yoga mats
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Itinerary
Transfer to the Safari Quest at Seattle’s waterfront, where the crew greets you with champagne and smiles. Set sail and enjoy cocktail hour and dinner before nestling in to a remote anchorage for the evening.
After clearing customs, it’s all ashore for free time in downtown Victoria. Take in a visit to the elegant Empress Hotel; Royal British Columbia Museum; or browse the quaint shops nuzzled about this garden city. Later, travel by coach to Butchart Gardens for High Tea ...
Discover nature’s wonders today off the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia. Kayaks and skiff rides keep you busy in sheltered Buccaneer Bay—home to visiting sea lions, tide pools, driftwood, and a superb spot for birding. The word “Skookumchuch” means strong water in ...
After passing through the Malibu Rapids, you’ll enter the calm waters of Princess Louisa Inlet, one of the most beautiful locations on earth. Princess Louisa Inlet, only half a mile wide and walled in by 5,000-foot, near-vertical mountains, culminates at the tremendou...
Set the morning aside for paddling or exploring the inlet by skiff before heading out to the “yachter’s paradise” of Jervis Inlet. With binoculars in-hand, keep all eyes open for orca, porpoise, seals, and sea lions along the rocky shoreline as you cruise through the ...
Situated in the heart of the Salish Sea, today's passage carries you south, back into the protected waters of the Gulf Islands where intricate passages are home to some of the best kayaking in the Pacific Northwest. These islands harbor artist’s hamlets, organic farms...
An early start has you meandering through the San Juan Islands—172 islands and rocky islets make up this archipelago. On the largest of the islands, San Juan Island, you’ll clear customs in the tiny town of Friday Harbor before a visit to the intriguing Whale Museum. ...
After breakfast on board, the Captain and crew bid you a fond farewell. Safe travels to all!
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Safari Quest Unwind into adventure aboard our 22-guest boutique yacht. Four decks offer invigorating spaces to get away from it all and take in up-close views of surrounding wilderness. Recap the day's activities, relax, or watch a movie on the wide screen TV in the comfortable and sophisticated salon. The yacht also features a fully stocked bar and a library with large view windows for reading or discussing marine life with fellow guests. Ready for adventure, the Safari Quest is equipped with kayaks, paddle boards, skiffs, and hiking poles, includes a full-beam swim step for easy access to water activities, and hydrophones for listening to below-surface sounds. The onboard wellness program includes a hot tub and fitness equipment in the sun lounge. There are four cabin categories aboard the Safari Quest: Single; Mariner; Commander; and Captains. Captains are suited for single and double accommodation. Common to all cabins are: Heated tile floors in bathroom; air conditioning; private bath with shower; Tempur-Pedic® memory foam mattresses; flat-screen TV/DVD; iPod docking station.
Safari Quest 22 guests 11 cabins 9 crew members 120 feet in length 29 feet wide Cruising speed of 10 knots Built in 1992 by Shear Yachts; renovated in 2013 Registered in United States 2:1 Guest-to-crew ratio Mariner C1-C4, C6 King, queen, or twin beds; elevated port lights (not suitable for viewing); private bath with shower Commander B2 Queen bed; view window; private bath with shower Captain A1-A4 King, queen, or twin beds; sliding glass door opening to a small balcony; private bath with shower Single B1 Twin bed; view window; private bath with shower (Pullman berth available)
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