This extended paddling trip in Gwaii Haanas Nation Park Reserve includes the broad expanse of Juan Perez, as well as a visit to the beautiful natural hot springs at Gandll K'in Gwaay.yaay (Hotspring Island). Paddling southbound, this remarkable adventure also includes the colorful tapestry of life at K'iid (Burnaby Narrows), the highest density of intertidal life on the planet.
Note: We only offer this itinerary when the tide cycle aligns with our regular program, and 2026 is perfect.
The trip culminates with an unforgettable visit to the standing totem poles of SGang Gwaay (Ninstints) and an in-depth interpretive tour conducted by a Haida Watchmen. This itinerary is perfect for anyone desiring an extensive and immersive wilderness experience that leaves little doubt that Gwaii Haanas is genuinely a "Place of Wonder."
Soak in the hot pools of Hotspring Island and take in the sweeping vista from pools. Explore the islands of expansively beautiful Juan Perez Sound. Experience the highest density of inter-tidal life in the world at Burnaby Narrows. Paddle a route rich in wildlife and camp at the sites of ancient villages. Feel the silent power of the standing totem poles at the SGang Gwaay (Ninstints) UNESCO World Heritage Site.
