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Ocean Playground Cruise

Dates:
• 12 - 16 July,  2010
• 19 - 23 July,  2010

Duration: 4 Nights / 5 Days

Start: Campbell River (Vancouver Island)
Finish: Campbell River (Vancouver Island)

Cruise Highlights:  Spectacular Scenery  |  Local Culture  |  Warm waters for swimming and playing  |  Visit remote mountain lakes  |  Guided Hiking and Sea Kayaking  |  Saltwater Fishing  |  Scenic Seaplane flight.

Itinerary
Day 1	Vancouver ~ Campbell River ~ Manson's Landing Take a scheduled flight from Vancouver to Campbell Rover (not included). Guests are met at the airport by Pacific Yellowfin staff for transfer to Heriot Bay on Quadra Island. Rendezvous with the Pacific Yellowfin and enjoy a champagne welcome reception while cruising to Manson’s Landing on Cortez Island. Welcome dinner onboard and overnight.
Day 2	Manson’s Landing ~ Squirrel Cove Enjoy breakfasting onboard followed by a walk to the lagoon to view sand dollars. Hike on the old school house trail with a visit to the Cortes museum. After lunch cruise to the sheltered waters of Squirrel Cove for a guided kayaking tour. Dinner onboard and overnight.
Day 3	Squirrel Cove ~ Teakerne Arm ~ Mink Island In the morning, cruise to Teakerne Arm, once the last refuge before heading north. Visit the oyster farm and chat with the resident oyster lady. Visit Cassel Falls and take a leisurely hike followed by a swim and rock diving in Cassel Lake. Afternoon cruise to Mink Island. Dinner onboard and overnight.
Day 4	Mink Island ~ Pendrell Sound ~ Black Lake Enjoy stunning views on a morning cruise of the provincial marine park to Pendrell Sound. Swim in the Sound, also known as the Mexico of the North with waters reaching 82° F in summer. Spend the afternoon playing in these warm waters while in late afternoon cruise to Black Lake for a hike to see the beaver working her dam. Dinner onboard and overnight.
Day 5	Black Lake ~ Refuge Cove ~ Campbell River ~ Vancouver After breakfast, take a short cruise to Refuge Cove. Visit the general store and grab an islands-style coffee. Rendezvous with the seaplane for the scenic flight back to Campbell River and connecting flight to Vancouver (not included).

Included:	Not included:
Transfers Campbell River to Heriot Bay Scenic flight transfer Refuge Cove to Campbell River Guided hiking, kayaking and wildlife viewing	Gratuities Taxes Liquor

Prices
Owner's Stateroom	$ 6,500.00
Captain's Stateroom	$ 6,500.00
The Bears Cabin	$ 5,300.00
The Orcas Cabin	$ 4,950.00
The Full Boat Charter	$ 42,000.00
	All prices per person in Canadian Dollars and based on double occupancy. * Children rate 50% (maximum 2) if sharing the cabin with their parents .