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God’s Pocket | British Columbia

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Region:

North Vancouver Island

Known For:

God’s Pocket Marine Provincial Park | Broughton Archipelago nearby | World-class diving | Marine life (octopus, seals) | Remote islets | Kayaking routes

Best For:

Scuba Diving | Kayaking | Wildlife Viewing | Remote Adventures

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God’s Pocket Marine Provincial Park

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God’s Pocket Marine Park offers some of the best underwater scuba diving on the Pacific Coast and is also well-known as a kayaking destination. Most diving takes place in nearby Browning Pass, which the late underwater explorer Jacques Cousteau rated as one of the best cold-water diving destinations in the world. Conditions can be difficult, […]

God’s Pocket Resort

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God’s Pocket is an off-grid dive lodge nestled in BC’s unique temperate rainforest in a protected bay on Hurst Island. God’s Pocket is your home base for incredible cold-water diving and coastal kayaking in an area where you can access raw nature right at your doorstep. Located ten nautical miles from the nearest town of […]

Balaklava Island

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While kayaking, you can admire fantastic views of the nearby Balaklava island. It was named after the Battle of Balaklava (Crimean War) on its ninth anniversary in 1863 by Captain Pender of the Beaver. This tiny island has a lighthouse at Scarlett Point (1905) to aid shipping. Photo: Lucia & Earnest Light

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