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Desolation Sound Marine Park is a popular boating and kayaking destination on the Sunshine Coast, with more than 60 km of shoreline and several islands. The park protects eelgrass beds that support marine biodiversity and provides camping, hiking, swimming, and scuba diving opportunities.
Desolation Sound (French: Baie Desolation) is a deep water sound at the northern end of the Salish Sea and of the Sunshine Coast in British Columbia, Canada.
Sep 22, 2023 · Desolation Sound is a remote and scenic destination in British Columbia, accessible only by boat or seaplane. Learn about its history, geology, and wildlife, and discover six ways to enjoy this off-the-grid paradise.
- Kim Brown Seely
Desolation Sound. Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park is a boater’s paradise! With over 6,350 acres of shoreline and water, it is the largest Marine Park in BC. The Park can be split up into three major destination anchorages: Prideaux Haven, Tenedo’s Bay, and Grace Harbour.
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- How to charter a Sailboat in desolation sound. Will it be a bareboat charter or hired skipper when chartering a sailboat in Desolation Sound? The answer depends on your experience.
- Places to see. There are many amazing experiences in sailing in Desolation Sound and numerous “must see” destinations. This is far from an exhaustive list, but a great place to start if you have a one-week sailing charter.
- Things to do. While good winds are likely to make sailing from Comox to Desolation Sound and back exciting, light winds within the Sound are likely, making fishing, prawning, kayaking, swimming, hiking, stand up paddle boarding, whale watching, oyster and mussel harvesting all viable activities.
- Pick your crew wisely. Half the fun of cruising is the company you share it with! Our crew was game for adventure and took theme nights seriously, allowing for Mexican, Hawaiian, Italian, Western and Pirate Night to dictate not only food and drinks, but also attire.
Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada located along Desolation Sound. The park is distinguished by its many picturesque sheltered coves and anchorages, frequented by yachts and pleasure craft.
Desolation Sound is a fantastic area for sea kayaking. A virtual absence of development in the 8,449-hectare park area provides visitors with almost total isolation in this protected, wilderness environment.
