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Spring & Fall e-News will keep you updated on what's happening on Haida Gwaii
What’s New
Haida Gwaii Tourism Blog
- It's all about Haida Gwaii - Updated Monday mornings - Check it out!
| Annual Festivals | |
| Haida Gwaii Film Festival | February 24-26 |
| Masset Harbour Days | August 24 & 25 |
| Aboriginal Day Celebration (Old Massett) | June 21 |
| Hospital Day Parade and events in Queen Charlotte | June 22 |
| Canada Day events in Port Clements (mud bog, fishing derby) | June 29 & 30 |
| Skidegate Days (canoe races, Haida events) | July 18-20 |
| Totem to Totem Marathon | July 20 |
| Logger Sports Day in Sandspit | July |
| Tlell Fall Fair | August 4 |
| Edge of the World Music Festival | August 9-11 |
| Haida Heritage Celebration | August 18-19 |
| Coho Salmon Derby in Sandspit | September 15- Oct 7 |
| Surfing Expression Session | November 1- 3 |
What to do
Haida Gwaii is great for hardy adventurers, sports enthusiasts, or individuals, couples, and families who simply want to vacation in a relaxing environment and soak up culture.
Photo Credit: Moresby Explorers
Photo Credit: Haida Heritage Centre
Haida Gwaii offers endless recreational opportunities such as fishing, hiking, and camping in and around protected parks and reserves of diverse wildlife and flora.
Photo Credit: Anvil Cove Charters
It's also the only place in all of Northern British Columbia where travellers can surf.
Photo Credit: North Beach Surf Shop
Aboriginal sites and remarkable works of art make for good down time exploring.
Photo Credit: Haida Heritage Centre
Haida Gwaii Tourism
Adventures on the Land
Explore Haida Gwaii!
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Explore the mystique of Graham and Moresby Islands in small group tours provided by knowedgeable and experienced guides! Make sure you visit the rainforest, the cultural sites, take a walk on a beach/beachcomb and visit the many warm and welcoming coffee shops and galleries!
Photo Credit: Megan Romas
Also, something new for Haida Gwaii...Have you ever considered taking a guided Tree Climbing Tour?
Adventures in the Water
Photo Credit: Garrett Brown
Check out these boating adventures ranging from Harbour 'Dinner Cruises', Inlet Tours, Gwaii Haanas Tours, Fishing Charters, Surfing and other watersports!
Photo Credit: North Beach Surf Shop
Biking
Follow the coastal highway up Graham Island or make your own path on a mountain bike
Photo Credit: Haida Gwaii Photos
Photo Credit: Museums & Centres
Enhance your visit to the Islands by visiting one of our fascinating museums, celebrating our local heritage.
Photo Credit: Haida Heritage Center
Fishing & Crabbing
Mention the Queen Charlottes in southern BC and residents immediately think, Fishing. Anglers, take note: the islands are a revered world-class destination
Eating & Drinking
Enjoy sitting back and relaxing in one of the many cafe's and restaurants around the islands.
Camping
Recreation sites here, located in gorgeous, green rainforests, perched overtop of rocky beaches, or situated along sandy ocean beaches, are easily accessible and often free. Many also offer relaxing seclusion.
Golfing
Golfers have two great choices while visiting the Islands. Both of the Islands courses are scenically placed along the ocean and offer a fun and relaxing way to spend a day on the Islands.
Bird Watching & Wildlife Viewing
Bring your binoculars, because Haida Gwaii hosts over 250 different bird species, including the rare horned puffin. You'll spot masses of gulls, eagles and ravens during the fish-spawning season.
Hiking & Beachcombing
Haida Gwaii has an incredible variety of hiking trails through old growth forests, to spectacular ocean viewpoints, and along the ocean.
