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Tag Archives: Broken Group

Totally Awesome Islands

Posted on June 4, 2017 by Doug and Cathy Hull

One hundred little islands and rocks scattered like pieces of a broken jigsaw puzzle in the centre of Barkley Sound. Open-ocean waves, swaying kelp forests, and a maze of quiet lagoons. Curious seals and shy minks. The piercing shrill of the bald eagle and the haunting call of the loon. Ancient trees, archeological sites, and colourful tidepools to explore. “Totally” is our guide’s favourite word, and we totally agree: the Broken Group Islands four-day kayak tour is a totally awesome, completely classic west coast experience.

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Posted in Boats, British Columbia (BC), Canada, Vancouver Island | Tagged Broken Group, Camping, Kayaking, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Ucluelet | 10 Comments
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