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Ocean River locations

Located in Victoria, British Columbia on beautiful Vancouver Island, Ocean River is one of the premier specialty kayak and adventure companies in North America. Brian Henry, the founder & owner, has been running Ocean River since 1981, and Ocean River continues to be recognized as one of the most significant outdoor/paddlesports outfitter & tours provider in North America.

Victoria Harbour Paddle Shack

Craft Beer Market Marina, bottom of Swift St. Old Town Victoria
450 Swift St, Victoria, BC V8W 1S3 

Mailing address:  1327 Beach Drive, Victoria B.C.  V8S 2N4

Ph: 250.381.4233
Email: adventure@oceanriver.com

By appointment only Sept 17th,2023- February 29th, 2024 (Please email)

Opening March 4th, 2024.


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Victoria Harbour Kayak Shack

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450 Swift St, Victoria, BC V8W 1S3
Bottom of Swift St at Craft Beer Market Marina

By E-mail appointment only Sept 17th,2023- February 29th, 2024

Opening March 4th, 2024.

Ph: 250.381.4233
Email: adventure@oceanriver.com

You can paddle down and explore the inner Harbour or explore the protected waters of the Gorge Waterway. Both options are equally exciting and beginner-friendly. We offer Kayak and Stand up Paddle board rentals and tours.

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Ocean River Sports Retail Store

1327 Beach Drive Victoria, BC V8S 2N4

Shop online store always available: shop.oceanriver.com

In store viewing and assistance view:  https://shop.oceanriver.com/pages/contact

Call: 250-381-4233 ext 3  or  Email: retail@oceanriver.com 

 

Oak Bay Kayak Shack

1327 Beach Drive Victoria, BC

250-381-4233 ext 2

Email: adventure@oceanriver.com

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Closed for the Season!

Opening May 1st, 2024.

 

Looking for something a little more exposed and rugged? The coastline along Oak Bay is breathtaking and teeming with wildlife for you to view. Please note that tours are typically done in tandem kayaks and rentals are subject to wind and we have the right to cancel rentals at any time. Group size: 4 participants (email us if you have a larger group and we’ll do what we can to get you out there)

About Ocean River

Located in Victoria, British Columbia on beautiful Vancouver Island, Ocean River is one of the premier speciality kayak and adventure companies in North America. Brian Henry, the founder & current owner, has been running Ocean River since 1981, and Ocean River continues to be recognised as one of the most significant outdoor/paddlesports instructional & tours provider in North America.

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