Northern Vancouver Island Gay Travel Resources
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Salsbury House B&B |
Courtenay |
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| Ph: |
1 250 338-2720 |
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1 250 338-2720 |
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65 Salsbury Rd, Courtenay, BC, V9N9L7, Canada
Contact: Lewis Bartholomew, James Derry
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
60-90 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
15-May-15-Sep |
| Payment: |
Cash |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
10% active military |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| A Quiet Place in Any Season: Single suite with separate entrance, Queen bed, off street parking, 30 minutes to ski area or ocean, large peaceful garden with small pond, use of library/common room, close to downtown or rainforest trails. Use of common deck and patio. Bike and ski locked storage available. Rates for single or double occupancy, discounts for longer lodging requirements.
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Black Creek B&B |
Black Creek |
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2474 Oakes Rd, Black Creek, BC, V9J 1J1, Canada
Contact: Kim & Graham
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
95-160 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
1-Apr-30-Sep |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| No Street Lights to Spoil your Moonlight Walk: Nestled between the ocean and the mountains in the scenic Comox Valley, halfway between Courtenay and Campbell River this rural setting offers privacy to unwind 1 1/2 minutes from beautiful Saratoga Beach and 20 minutes from Mount Washington. With two seperate suites to cater for couples, family's or groups.
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Miracle Beach Inn |
Black Creek |
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8764 Paulsen Rd, Black Creek, BC, V9J 1J8, Canada
Contact: Brigitte Boesemeyer
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
90-150 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Trav Checks, Visa, MC |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Perfect Location to Discover Vancouver Island: A 4-star B&B in a rural setting on 2 ac of land with swimming pool, tennis court, hot tub and a teepee for the cooler and rainy days.
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Buckley Bay Beach House |
Buckley Bay |
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| Ph: |
1 250 335-0350 |
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1 866 481-8141 |
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1 250 898-8141 |
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6660 South Island Hwy, Buckley Bay, BC, Canada
Contact: John & Sue Twose
Gay Friendly Vacation Rental
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
1200-1800 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
1-Jun-30-Sep |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Money Order, Trav Checks, Visa, MC |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| One Acre of Privacy Next to the Ocean!: Heritage 3 bedroom house set in an acre of gardens with 200 ft of walk on oceanfront. Weekly and nightly rates available.
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Copes' Islander Oceanfront B&B |
Comox |
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| Ph: |
1 250 339-1038 |
| TF: |
1 888 339-1038 |
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1484 Wilkinson Rd, Comox, BC, V9M 4B3, Canada
Contact: Mike Copes & Patti Martin
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
75-115 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
1-May-31-Oct |
| Payment: |
Cash, Money Order, Trav Checks, Visa |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Unsurpassable Views, Unforgetable Breakfasts: Beachfront B&B with spectacular ocean and mountain views, tranquil setting, warm hospitality, and gourmet breakfasts. Beach just steps from your door. All types of outdoor activities nearby. Ten minutes to Comox or Courtenay. Walking distance to Powell River ferry.
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| Ph: |
1 250 339-3552 |
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1 250 339-3551 |
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1951 Singing Sands Rd, Comox, BC, V9M 3X9, Canada
Contact: Gail & Mark Hill
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
80-90 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Trav Checks, Visa |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Warm & Friendly Hospitality: BC Accommodation approved. Located just steps from the ocean. We offer warm, comfortable accommodation. Rooms with en-suite bathrooms, TV, tea/coffee making facilities, guest lounge. Enjoy our ocean/mountain views and relax in the hot tub which is provided for our guests
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Salsbury House B&B |
Courtenay |
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| Ph: |
1 250 338-2720 |
| Fx: |
1 250 338-2720 |
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65 Salsbury Rd, Courtenay, BC, V9N9L7, Canada
Contact: Lewis Bartholomew, James Derry
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
60-90 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
15-May-15-Sep |
| Payment: |
Cash |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
10% active military |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| A Quiet Place in Any Season: Single suite with separate entrance, Queen bed, off street parking, 30 minutes to ski area or ocean, large peaceful garden with small pond, use of library/common room, close to downtown or rainforest trails. Use of common deck and patio. Bike and ski locked storage available. Rates for single or double occupancy, discounts for longer lodging requirements.
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| Ph: |
1 250 898-8702 |
| TF: |
1 866 898-8702 |
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1 250 898-8703 |
| Mb: |
1 205 703-6336 |
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5782 Coral Rd, Courtenay, BC, V9J1W9, Canada
Contact: Haideh & Walter Jordan
Gay Friendly Mixed
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
105-140 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
20-May-16-Oct |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Money Order, Trav Checks, Visa, MC |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
$10/night |
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| Beachfront, Great Ocean Views from All Rooms: Most romantic island location. Luscious breakfasts. Play on the beach, have a massage, go kayaking, be mesmerized by the view. All amenities.
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Ducks and Roses B&B |
Courtenay |
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| Ph: |
1 250 334-3692 |
| TF: |
1 888 400-3692 |
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3679 Burns Rd, Courtenay, BC, V9J 1S2, Canada
Contact: Jen & Jocelyne
Lesbian Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
70-80 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Amex, JCB |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
10% 4+ nights |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Gorgeous Views, Gardens. Quiet Rooms. Dogs OK: Located 7 km north of Courtenay, facing south on a 30 acre marsh. Twenty minutes from the airport and ski hill. Surround yourself with birdlife, gardens and a little pampering. Healthy continental breakfast. After your day enjoy the relaxing effects of a jet tub. Watch a DVD in your room or stargaze from your patio. Dogs welcome.
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Mt Washington Guest House |
Mt. Washington |
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| Ph: |
1 250 335-0350 |
| TF: |
1 866 481-8141 |
| Fx: |
1 250 898-8141 |
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1203 Foster's Place, Mt. Washington, BC, V9J 1Y8, Canada
Contact: John & Sue Twose
Gay Friendly Vacation Rental
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
225-800 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
Winter |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Money Order, Trav Checks, Visa, MC |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Fantastic Views from the Hot-Tub!: Family, private and shared rooms in this 4000 sq ft cedar chalet. Ski-in, ski-out in winter, in summer we are at the entrance to beautiful Strathcona Provincial Park. Guest kitchen and hot tub on deck.
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Red Hawk Woods |
Nanoose Bay |
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| Ph: |
1 250 821-1977 |
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1 604 309-5855 |
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2780 Seablush dr, Nanoose Bay, BC, V9P9E4, Canada
Contact: Lori & Cheryl Ann
Lesbian Owned Guesthouse
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
105-125 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
1-May-30-Sep |
| Payment: |
Cash |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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Entire Guest House Exclusively Yours! : Guests can enjoy the privacy of their own yard and sundeck surrounded by forest. Wide variety of hiking trails within walking distance. Whether it's just a short weekend get-a-way or a peaceful extended stay, you will come away feeling revitalized.
Special Offer
Book 6 nts get 7th nt free, Feb 1-Apr 1 |
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Swallow's Nest |
Nanoose Bay |
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| Ph: |
1 250 468-9627 |
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1 250 468-7829 |
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3101 Swallow Cres, Nanoose Bay, BC, V9P 9J2, Canada
Contact: Karla, Suzanne
Lesbian Owned Vacation Rental
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
80-90 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
1-May-31-Oct |
| Payment: |
Cash |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
10% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Quiet, Comfortable, Rural Setting: Privat, spacious, full kitchen, full bath,TV, wireless internet, deck & BBQ in garden setting. 5 min. drive to golf course, 5 min. walk to ocean bay, 5 min. walk to nature trails, 30 min. drive to Nanaimo
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Starfish Beach House |
Parksville |
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| Ph: |
1 403 701-1057 |
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1 403 264-2002 |
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52 1065 Tanglewood Pl., Parksville, BC, V9P 2N7, Canada
Contact: Todd Pringle & Cathy Samuel
Gay Friendly Vacation Rental
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
100-180 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
16-Jun-31-Aug |
| Payment: |
Check, Visa, MC |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Let us be your Vancouver Island Vacation Home: Just steps from your door are miles of sandy beach waiting to be explored - this is the premiere beach on Vancouver Island's east coast. Our home backs onto the majestic old growth woodlands of Rathtrevor Provincial Park - relax or enjoy the activities to suit all ages with Parksville amenities and attractions within close proximity.
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At Water's Edge B&B |
Port McNeill |
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| Ph: |
1 250 956-2912 |
| TF: |
1 866 956-2912 |
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2202 Beach Dr., Port McNeill, BC, V0N 2R0, Canada
Contact: Karen Stewart
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
100-110 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
1-Jun-30-Sep |
| Payment: |
Cash, Money Order, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Amex |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
$5/night - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Superb West Coast Comfort & Hospitality: Custom built bed & breakfast with 4 oceanfront suites. Each suite has private entrance & bathroom. Beachcomb or nature watch from this beautiful west coast property. Relax, refresh & rejuvenate year round.
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Clayoquot-Orca Lodge |
Tofino |
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| Ph: |
1 250 725-2323 |
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1 888 611-1988 |
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1 250 725-2423 |
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1254 Pac Rim Hwy, Tofino, BC, VOR2ZO, Canada
Contact: Olivia A. Mae
Gay Friendly Lodge
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
130-189 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
15-Jun-15-Oct |
| Payment: |
Cash, Trav Checks, Visa, MC |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
$5/night - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. Not combinable with other discounts |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
10%, Ask for details |
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| On Site Eco Experience: 8 attractive ensuite rooms, 2 with private hot tub. Licensed dining, & piano lounge with fireplace. Spectacular 4 acres of on site Eco experience. Groomed trails through the old growth rain forest leads to waterfront bird sanctuary. Pets in designated rooms. It's all here - shouldn't you be?
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| Ph: |
1 250 725-4236 |
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1 800 663-6449 |
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1 250 725-2857 |
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201 Main St., Tofino, BC, V0R 2Z0, Canada
Contact: Philips van Bourgondien
Gay Friendly Inn
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
160-275 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
1-Jun-1-Oct |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa, MC, Amex |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| A Romantic Oceanfront Inn: Cable Cove Inn offers you 7 romantic oceanfront rooms all with a fireplace, one queen size bed with down duvets,private oceanfront decks,and either a large marble jaccuzzi inside or a private hot tub outside on your deck.
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Ebb Tide B&B Inn |
Ucluelet |
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| Ph: |
1 250 726-2802 |
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1 888 400-0322 |
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1 250 726-2803 |
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1 250 726-8199 |
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967 Peninsula Rd, Ucluelet, BC, V0R3A0, Canada
Contact: Robert & susan
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
90-149 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
15-Jun-15-Sep |
| Payment: |
Cash, Trav Checks, Visa, MC, Debit Card |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Best View in Ucluelet: Our B&B in a rain forest - ocean front setting is adjacent to the Broken Islands and hosts the finest whale & bear watching, surfing, kayaking and scuba diving. From your private suite with a panoramic ocean view, watch the eagles soar, the kingfishers dive, and otters playing in the waves. A family of deer will often visit you....
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Kvarno Guest House |
Ucluelet |
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| Ph: |
1 250 726-2311 |
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1 866 726-2311 |
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1 250 204-4422 |
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242 Mavis Ave, Ucluelet, BC, v0r 3a0, Canada
Contact: Will & Christine Brice
Gay Friendly Vacation Rental
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
100-150 Canadian Dollar |
| High Season: |
Summer |
| Payment: |
Cash, Trav Checks, Visa, MC |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Pet Friendly, 2 Bedroom Suite Near Long Beach: A 1200 sq. ft, self contained, fully furnished, ground level suite, that will sleep 6 people comfortably, including 2 bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom and private entrance. We are only a 20-minute drive from the Long Beach parking lot, with many forest-to-the-beach walking trails at close reach. Hot tub, BBQ and washer/dryer.
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Helmswoman Sailing |
Comox , Canada |
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| Ph: |
1 250 339-5654 |
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1 250 339-5626 |
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1805 Beaufort Ave., Comox , BC, V9M 7Z8, Canada
Contact: Agathe
Lesbian Owned Tour Operator
Lesbian
| Destinations: |
Gulf Islands, Salish Sea, Comox, Vancouver Island |
| Services: |
Lodging Cruises Tours Vacation Planning |
| Specialties: |
Corporate Students |
| Affiliations: |
ISPA |
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| Helmswoman Sailing provides sail instruction, cruise and learn opportunities and skills enhancement for women. Our area of exploration is the beautiful west coast of Canada. Based in Comox B.C. we are perfectly situated to take you on adventures in the most beautiful sailing areas of Canada.
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Sealegs Kayaking Adventures |
Ladysmith, Canada |
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| Ph: |
1 250 245-4096 |
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1 877 529-2522 |
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1 250 245-4196 |
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579 Hillview Ave., Ladysmith, BC, V9G 1W2, Canada
Contact: Bud & Sheryll Bell
Gay Friendly Tour Operator
Gay Men Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Straight
| Destinations: |
Gulf Islands, Broken Group Islands |
| Services: |
Tours Vacation Planning |
| Specialties: |
Handicapped Corporate Students |
| Affiliations: |
KGA BC, CRCA |
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| Sealegs Kayaking offers kayak lessons and rentals as well as daily and extended guided kayak tours. We treat our clients as we would guests to our home. Qualified, professional sea kayak guide leadership, friendly service reaching beyond expectations. Treasured memories of fun-filled, active vacations, surrounded by friendly, energetic people. Fabulous scenery, quality equipment, great food.
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