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Ocean River Adventures - Downtown
You'll love getting out on the water to explore Victoria's scenic coastline by kayak, SUP, or waterbike.
- Friends
- Solo
- Families
- Couples
- Groups
- Kid friendly
About
Ocean River Adventures is a premier kayak and adventure company located in Victoria, British Columbia. They offer a variety of services including kayak, stand up paddle board, and waterbike rentals, as well as tours and courses. The company has been in business since 1981, making it North America's oldest kayak shop.
Visitors can explore Victoria's waterways through guided tours or by renting equipment for a self-guided adventure. They also provide Paddle Canada certified multi-day courses, tune-up clinics, and private lessons for all skill levels.
The experience focuses on getting people out on the water to enjoy the natural beauty of Vancouver Island, with a commitment to providing quality equipment and instruction for safe and enjoyable paddlesports.
Highlights
- Kayak, SUP, and waterbike rentals
- Guided kayak tours
- Paddle Canada certified courses
- North America's oldest kayak shop
- Explore Victoria's Inner Harbour
- Accessible parking and entrance
Insider tips
- Consider taking a course to enhance your paddling skills.
- Check their website for different tour options and routes.
- Paid parking is available in a lot or on the street nearby.
- The entrance is wheelchair-accessible.
Hours
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: Closed
- Thursday: Closed
- Friday: Closed
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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