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SURF NOOTKA

Tucked along the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island, amidst the boundary of ancient forests and the Pacific Ocean, lies Nootka Wilderness Lodge, the home of Surf Nootka. This completely remote, unoccupied stretch of shoreline plays host to the best uncrowded surfing and fishing in the Pacific Northwest.

TUCKED AWAY IN PROTECTED WATERS JUST MINUTES FROM THE EXPOSED WEST COAST

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A Vancouver Island Paradise

The Nootka Wilderness Lodge at night ready to have people come stay in comfort

At Nootka Wilderness Lodge, you will enjoy your own private accommodations and a luxurious dining experience in an environment completely surrounded by nature.

Our team of guides will ensure the best opportunity to capitalize in all swell directions and conditions, are eager to share their knowledge and will get you into the best waves for your ability

LOCAL GUIDES HAVE A LIFETIME OF EXPERIENCE ON THIS REMOTE STRETCH OF COAST

Dinner is served on a surfboard for the hungry guests of Nootka Wilderness Lodge
A beautiful fishing boat pulling in the catch of the day

THE BEST FISHING OPPORTUNITIES IN NOOTKA SOUND

Our fishing guides have tens of thousands of hours fishing on the west coast. Their knowledge and experience will not only catch you fish, but will also get you where you want to be safely and efficiently.

A UNIQUE DINING EXPERIENCE THAT CELEBRATES THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST

At our spectacular floating resort youโ€™ll experience 5-star meals and friendly staff. To us, the food and service at the lodge is just as important as your experience out on the water.

Delicious food served by the chef of Nootka Wilderness Lodge
Eggs Benny served from the Nootka Wilderness Lodge with fresh strawberries and salmonberries

We acknowledge with respect the Nuu-chah-nulth peoples on whose traditional territory we visit, learn and play.

getting here
The Wild Pacific

Once you have arrived in Campbell River you will board a float plane and take flight over some of the most beautiful landscape on Vancouver Island. After a short thirty minute flight over breathtaking scenery you will land in historic Nootka Sound where we await your arrival. Nootka Wilderness Lodge is nestled in a quiet bay, only minutes from world class fishing.

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