Eco Cruise

AT BRENTWOOD BAY

T ake a scenic wilderness cruise on a comfortable glass-domed SeaStar – a great way to see beautiful Brentwood Bay. Guided by an ecologist, discover starfish, eagles and seals. Escape for a remote picnic, take a romantic champagne cruise, or celebrate a family occasion. You can also charter a ‘floating’ meeting room for your corporate event. Daily cruises are by reservation.

Butchart Cove: one-hour

A memorable way to see The Butchart Gardens – relax on a tranquil cruise across scenic Brentwood Bay over to the Butchart Gardens for a three-hour visit at the world famous gardens. Possible sailings mornings and afternoons, with added summer sailings for the spectacular Saturday night fireworks. Call ahead to reserve.

Wilderness: two-hours

Watch for eagles, seals, jellyfish, seastars and sometimes whales. Investigate a prawn trap and view remote shorelines. Contemplate the area’s rich history from a First Nations perspective. Gain a lasting appreciation of the marine wildlife and ocean processes of a tranquil inlet, deep fjord and tucked away estuary. Guided by an ecologist.

Eagle

An exclusive, in-depth wilderness cruise, custom designed for small groups – the destination, route and narration are tailored to your interests. Bring a camera.

Celebration

Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, reunions, memorials, staff appreciation or professional development. Blend a guided tour with a social hour at anchor. Bring food and beverages from the Resort or home.

Dinnerware, tables and a small galley with fridge and sink are provided.

Foraging

A gourmet cruise through Saanich Inlet – learn about local seafood from a naturalist guide. Search for the delectable spot prawns that thrive in these waters. Afterwards, prepare and savour your own catch on the dock.

Marina

Located in Brentwood Bay on the pristine Saanich Inlet and in the heart of wine country, the Marina is situated close to the Butchart Gardens and 20 minutes from Victoria.