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Planning your visit to Haida Gwaii starts here.
As a remote island community, getting here takes a little extra planning—and we’re happy to help. From travel tips and local tours to our favourite places to explore, we’ve gathered helpful resources to make planning your time on the islands a little easier.
traveling to Haida Gwaii
There are two ways to arrive in Haida Gwaii.
For more information on each option, follow the links below.
by plane
Flights from Vancouver can be booked through Air Canada and Pacific Coastal Airlines.
by ferry
BC Ferries to Skidegate, check for seasonal sailing schedules and make bookings on the BC Ferries website.
Local Tours
One of the best ways to experience Haida Gwaii is to get out on the water and explore with a local guide.
We’ve gathered a few of the tours we love to recommend to our guests—from coastal day trips with Haida Style and week-long adventures through Gwaii Haanas with Atlas Ocean Tours, to full-island explorations with Ocean Edge Expeditions.
Each brings their own expertise, local knowledge, and passion for Haida Gwaii.
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links
A few of our favourite things to see, do, and experience while you’re exploring Haida Gwaii.
The official travel resource for Haida Gwaii, offering everything from maps and trip planning tips, to local events, cultural insights, where to eat, and what to do during your stay.
gohaidagwaii.caThe Haida Heritage Centre at Ḵay Llnagaay is an award-winning Aboriginal cultural tourism attraction.
haidaheritagecentre.comGwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, National Marine Conservation Area Reserve, and Haida Heritage Site.
pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/bc/gwaiihaanasTravel and visitor information for tourism to Haida Gwaii.
daajinggiidsvisitorcentre.com