The LaHave Islands Experience

The LaHave Islands Experience

Take the time to immerse yourself in Nova Scotia’s sea kayaking paradise, the LaHave Islands. Visit remote white sand beaches, historic island lighthouses and settlements, and seal rookeries. ​Unwind with locally sourced meals by the campfire and fall asleep in your tent to the sound of waves lapping at the shore. A Nova Scotian sea kayak vacation to remember!

All kayaking & camping gear, food and certified guides are included to ensure the adventure of a lifetime.

Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to the LaHave Islands!

Stop At: LaHave, LaHave, Southwest Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia
We will meet at Cape LaHave Adventures where you will be oriented and outfitted with kayaking gear. We will pack out kayaks and begin to paddle to the LaHave Islands.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: LaHave Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada
After we have packed our gear into our kayaks, we will spend the rest of the day enjoying the LaHave Islands. We will paddle towards our camp. Along the way, we'll have opportunities to view local wildlife including porpoises, seals, eagles, osprey and other shore birds. You will kayak past historic fishing settlements and learn about the island life then and now from your certified guide. We'll land our kayaks on one of the nearby LaHave Islands for a break to stretch our legs, and enjoy a picnic lunch. After our lunch break, we'll continue to paddle to one of the islands to set camp for the evening. Your guides will prepare a delicious meal for you featuring fresh local produce, and you can settle in to the rhythms of island life around a camp fire with new friends as the stars come up.
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch: Beach side picnic lunch featuring fresh local produce.
• Dinner: Dinner featuring fresh local produce. Appetizers and 1 glass of wine included.
Accommodation included: Overnight camping on of the LaHave Islands

Day 2: LaHave Islands

Stop At: LaHave Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada
The second day of our tour will begin with a hearty breakfast to fuel us for a day of kayaking in the LaHave Islands. Our route will vary according to the weather and group. Our experienced guides will take you to various islands to enjoy the highlights of the LaHave Islands: pristine white sand beaches, picturesque island settlements, lighthouses, seal rookeries, narrow channels and expansive bays. We will take breaks along the way for snacks, swimming and beach combing. A picnic lunch will be followed by another excellent dinner back in camp, as you settle in for a peaceful evening of stargazing around the campfire.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner: Appetizers and 1 glass of wine included.
Accommodation included: Overnight camping on the LaHave Islands

Day 3: LaHave Islands - LaHave

Stop At: LaHave Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada
After a delicious breakfast, we will pack up camp and begin the paddle back to LaHave. Along the way, we will visit different islands and local highlights, with opportunities for swimming, photography and beach combing. A beachside picnic lunch will be served along the way. We will return to where the vehicles are parked by mid afternoon, so we can unpack the kayaks and bid our new friends goodbye.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.

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