Question 1

WHEN IS KLAHOOSE WILDERNESS RESORT OPEN?

Accepted Answer

Klahoose Wilderness Resort is open seasonally from May to October, offering immersive wildlife and Indigenous cultural experiences with 3-, 4-, and 7-night packages.

May to August: Enjoy whale watching, marine-life tours, and spring bear viewing by boat (May–early June).

Late August to October: Experience grizzly bear viewing from our viewing platforms in Toba Inlet.

Packages Seasons:

• Discover Klahoose: May 7 – August 19, 2026 | May 6 - August 18, 2027 - learn more (https://www.klahooseresort.com/discover-klahoose)
 • Grizzly Bears of Toba Inlet: August 20 – October 21, 2026 | August 19-October 21, 2027 - learn more (https://www.klahooseresort.com/grizzly-bears-of-toba-inlet)

Question 2

CAN I COMBINE THE FIFA WORLD CUP 2026™ WITH STAY AT KLAHOOSE WILDERNESS RESORT?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Klahoose Wilderness Resort is the perfect getaway to pair with the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026™. As the closest wilderness lodge to Vancouver, fans can extend their trip and immerse themselves in the natural coastal beauty, wildlife, and rich Indigenous culture of Klahoose Territory — before, after, or between matches.

Which dates work best for a visit?

We have all-inclusive packages that align with Vancouver’s match schedule:

• June 7–11, 2026
 • June 14–18, 2026
 • June 28–July 2, 2026
 • July 9–12, 2026

These dates are designed to complement the World Cup, giving you the best of both worlds: thrilling international soccer and an unforgettable wilderness retreat.

Can I visit on single match days like June 18, June 25, or July 2?

Yes! While these dates overlap with game days, they’re ideal if you’re not attending those matches. It’s the perfect chance to escape the city and recharge in nature while Vancouver is buzzing with energy.

How do I get from Vancouver to Klahoose Wilderness Resort?
Getting here is easy — and always scenic. Guests can:

• Fly 35 minutes from Vancouver (YVR) to Powell River (YPW), where our team will meet you at the airport.
 • Or enjoy a drive and BC Ferries journey to Lund, where our boat will welcome you for the final transfer to the resort.

Our team will help arrange your travel so your journey is seamless from city excitement to wilderness retreat.

Question 3

WHAT IS INCLUDED IN MY STAY?

Accepted Answer

Discover Klahoose Package Includes (May to late August, 2026):

• Whales, Waterfalls, and Wildlife Boat Tour – A 4-5 hour boat tour with an Indigenous guide, exploring Desolation Sound. Wildlife sightings may include humpback whales, orcas, black bears, and waterfalls. Spring bear viewing (by boat) is available from May to mid-June.
 • Guided Tour to Ahpokum – A half-day tour to Ahpokum, a traditional Klahoose village site, including a bathing ceremony.
 • Indigenous Experiences – Cultural sharing, including Indigenous storytelling, cedar weaving, a welcome ceremony, and a cedar-brushing-off ceremony.
 • Leisure Time at the Resort (for 4-night stays) – Access to kayaks, paddleboards, ocean swimming, sauna, micro-hydro power tour, hiking trails, and optional tours.
 • 7-Night Stay – Includes all the benefits of both a 3-night and 4-night stay, featuring two Whales, Waterfalls, and Wildlife Boat Tours, two guided tours to Ahpokum, and two days of leisure.
 • Accommodations – Enjoy nights in our cozy Lodge Rooms or cedar Cabins, each offering a private washroom, plush bathrobes, locally sourced bath products, complimentary coffee and tea, snacks, a mini-fridge, and ocean views. (Rooms and Cabins are the same price, subject to availability and upon request).
 • All Meals – From dinner on arrival to breakfast on departure. (Dietary options upon request)
 • Complimentary House Wine & Beer – Two servings per person, per day
 • Complimentary Reusable Water Bottle – For each guest to stay hydrated and help reduce single-use plastic.
 • Use of Resort Amenities – Access to the great room lounge, free Wi-Fi, phone, large deck, dock area with wood-fired sauna, campfire area, ocean kayaks, paddle boards, and rainforest hiking and walking trails.
 • Covered Boat Transfer – From Lund, BC to the Resort (45-minute journey). An optional land shuttle is available from Powell River Airport to Lund, where the boat departs.
 • Travel from your home to Lund by car or flights to Powell River (not included, but available options).

Grizzly Bears of Toba Inlet Package Includes (Late August to October: 2026):
 • Grizzly Bear Viewing Tours in Toba Inlet – Two guided tours (each about 6 hours) are included with a 3-night or 4-night stay. The tours feature 2-3 hours of land-based bear viewing from our exclusive platforms with Indigenous guides. Scheduled on Day 2 and Day 3 of the package.
 • Boat Transfer to Toba Inlet – The boat ride takes about one hour from the resort to the dock in Toba Inlet. En route, your journey will include a tour exploring Desolation Sound, with potential wildlife sightings of humpback whales, orcas, black bears, and waterfalls.
 • Indigenous Experiences – Cultural sharing, including Indigenous storytelling, cedar weaving, a welcome ceremony, and a cedar-brushing-off ceremony.
 • Leisure Time at the Resort (for 4-night stays) – Access to kayaks, paddleboards, ocean swimming, sauna, micro-hydro power tour, hiking trails, and optional tours.
 • Accommodations – Enjoy nights in our cozy Lodge Rooms or cedar Cabins, each offering a private washroom, plush bathrobes, locally sourced bath products, complimentary coffee and tea, snacks, a mini-fridge, and ocean views. (Rooms and Cabins are the same price, subject to availability and upon request).
 • All Meals – From dinner on arrival to breakfast on departure.
 • Complimentary House Wine & Beer – Two servings per person, per day.
 • Complimentary Reusable Water Bottle – For each guest to stay hydrated and help reduce single-use plastic.
 • Use of Resort Amenities – Access to the great room lounge, free Wi-Fi, phone, large deck, dock area with wood-fired sauna, campfire area, ocean kayaks, paddle boards, and rainforest hiking and walking trails.
 • Covered Boat Transfer – From Lund, BC to the Resort (45-minute journey). An optional land shuttle is available from Powell River Airport to Lund, where the boat departs.
 • Travel from your home to Lund by car or flights to Powell River (not included, but available options).

Not Included (for Both Packages):
 • Optional tours such as Guided Fishing Charters, Heli-Sightseeing, Heli-Hiking, Heli-Paddle, Glacier Walk Tours, and Boat Charters. Please book these tours in advance to ensure availability.
 • Additional alcoholic beverages beyond the complimentary servings.
 • Gift shop purchases.
 • Travel from your home to Lund or Powell River.

If you have questions please to not hesitate to contact us.
 
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Question 4

HOW MANY NIGHTS ARE THE PACKAGES AND WHAT DAYS CAN I BOOK?

Accepted Answer

Klahoose Wilderness Resort offers specialized wildlife and cultural packages. Guests can choose from a three-night stay (arriving Thursday and departing Sunday), a four-night stay (arriving Sunday and departing Thursday), or a seven-night stay, which includes all the benefits of both the three- and four-night packages, with flexible arrival on either Thursday or Sunday.

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Question 5

WHAT TIME IS CHECK IN / CHECK OUT ?

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4:00 PM, at the Resort. Guests that are driving will meet our boat transfer in Lund between 2:30 and 3:00 PM. The covered boat transfer takes about 45 minutes from Lund Harbour to Desolation Sound and the Resort. An airport transfer from Powell River Airport to Lund is also available if guests are choose to fly from Vancouver (35 minutes) or ask us about flights direct to our dock.  
 
We check out after breakfast at 10:00 AM. Our boat transfer from the Resort back to Lund Harbour arrives at about 12:00 PM.
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Question 6

DO YOU OFFER LAND TRANSFER FROM LUND, FOR FLIGHTS FROM VANCOUVER TO POWELL RIVER?

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Yes! We meet the arrival of the Pacific Coastal Airlines Vancouver South Terminal (YVR) to Powell River Airport (YPW) (35 minute flight) and land transfer to Lund (1 hour) to meet our boat.  This land transfer is complimentary on our schedule. Please check schedules with our reservations team prior to booking your flights.

Question 7

WHERE DO I MEET THE BOAT TO TRANSFER TO THE RESORT?

Accepted Answer

The water taxi operates from the Lund Resort Marina in Lund Harbour. Guests will meet staff at the Lund Resort at Klah Ah Men. 
 
The boat transfer is schedules to depart Lund for the Resort at 3 pm on Thursdays and Sundays and returns to Lund at about noon. 
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Question 8

CAN I FLY DIRECT TO THE RESORT?

Accepted Answer

Yes!
 
Charters are available anytime or in the peak season schedule seaplane flight are avaialble from Vancouver International South Terminal to our dock with Corilair.  (https://www.corilair.com/)
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Charter flights are also available from Vancouver, Campbell River, Whistler, Tofino, Victoria Seattle or any other nearby resorts and lodges. Please contact us if you would like information on charter flights direct to the Resort.

Question 9

IS THERE PARKING IN LUND?

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Yes! There is overnight parking next to the Lund Resort at Klah Ah Men and adjacent to our boat departure point at the Lund marina. The rate is $10 per day, subject to change.

Question 10

ARE THERE ANY BAGGAGE RESTRICTIONS?

Accepted Answer

With most of our guests arriving by water taxi, there are no restrictions on luggage. If you are travelling by air to/from the resort you must check the luggage restrictions with the air carrier.

Question 11

ARE GRATUITIES INCLUDED?

Accepted Answer

The service fee includes a portion for gratuity for all staff.

If you wish to further acknowledge the staff and guides, please ask for an envelope and you may leave a gratuity with the on-site manager.  Recommend at $50 per day per guest.  These gratuities are shared among the resorts staff.

Question 12

CAN YOU ACCOMMODATE MY DIETARY RESTICTIONS?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We will cater to any dietary restrictions or food allergies. When you book with us please advise of any dietary restrictions or allergies.

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Question 13

HOW DOES THE RESORT INCORPORATE KLAHOOSE TRADITIONS INTO EACH STAY?

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The sharing of the Klahoose traditions, led by our cultural interpreters, like the welcome ceremony, Indigenous led wildlife tours, bruising-off-ceremony and evening cultural sharing are all example of experiences guests during every stay.  
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Question 14

TELL ME ABOUT YOUR SUSTAINABILITY ?

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The Klahoose ancestors have managed the legacy of natural resources, honouring and protecting the environment and its inhabitants for a millennium. Klahoose Wilderness Resort is Certified Sustainable and also includes a conservation fee, part of which goes to wildlife conservation. When you stay with us you can also join our off-the-grid back of house tour to see our clean energy hydro system that powers the resort.

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For more our our sustainability please see: https://www.klahooseresort.com/sustainability (https://www.klahooseresort.com/sustainability)

Question 15

TELL ME MORE ABOUT THE INDIGENOUS TOURISM DESTINATION FUND (ITDF)

Accepted Answer

The Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF) is your chance to support Indigenous Tourism in Canada, and help fulfill the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Call to Action #92: by ensuring Indigenous communities gain long-term sustainable benefits from economic activities taking place on their lands or using their resources. The ITDF is a fund that assists Indigenous tourism business nationwide through Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC). When you make your booking the ITDF will automatically be included.  Note that an option to opt-out is available by clicking on the ITDF link when booking.

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Question 16

DO YOU HAVE WI-FI?

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Complimentary WI-FI is included during your stay and is available in the main lodge area. Note the WIFI works well for the internet, posting images etc., but you can not stream movies or upload videos. Please share your image during your stay, but please wait to share your videos. Tag us on social media at  #KlahooseWildernessResort

Question 17

DO YOU HAVE A PHONE OR CELL COVERAGE?

Accepted Answer

There is no cell coverage at Klahoose Wilderness Resort. We have a resort satellite phone that is available for guests to use.

Question 18

ARE DOGS ALLOWED?

Accepted Answer

As much as we love them, we are unable to accommodate pets due the boat transfers and proximity of surrounding wildlife habitats.

Question 19

CAN I SMOKE AT THE RESORT?

Accepted Answer

All of our public areas, rooms and cabins are smoke free. Guests may smoke outside in the designated area. Please ask out manager when you arrive.

Question 20

WHAT IS THE RESORTS ROOM OCCUPANCY?

Accepted Answer

Klahoose Wilderness Resort has 4 Lodge Rooms located in the main lodge and 3 private Cabins located a short walk from the main lodge. Based on double occupancy the Resort can accommodate 14 guests. Total capacity is 26 when guest are sharing all the bedrooms. 
 
Lodge Room (4 available): Sleeps 1 to 4 guests 
One Bedroom Cabin (1 available): Sleeps up to 4 guests 
Two Bedroom Cabin (2 available): Sleep up to 6 guests
 
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Question 21

CAN FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN VISIT?

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Yes! Families with children are welcome at the Resort anytime between May and October.
 
For the included Grizzly Bear Viewing Tours (late August to October), the minimum age to participate is 10 years old, as we spend 2-3 quietly hours watching the bears from our viewing platforms.

Parents and guardians are required to supervise children at all times. We do have have lifeguards or any babysitting service. 
 
Children 2 and under are free.

Question 22

IS GRIZZLY BEAR VIEWING BY BOAT OR VIEWING PLATFORM?

Accepted Answer

Our Grizzly Bear Viewing Tours are from our private fixed viewing platforms in Toba Inlet. The platforms are set in locations along the Klite River, a remote wilderness river in Toba Inlet, and are situated above the ground, designed to provide an optimal viewing vantage point, while maintaining a safe distance from the bears. 
 
Tours are fully guided by our Indigenous Klahoose bear viewing guides and include a short land transfer from our dock to the forest and river viewing areas by mini-bus, often parking right beside the viewing platforms making the experience accessible.  
 
A boat will transfer you from the Resort to our dock in Toba Inlet. This scenic boat ride passes spectacular scenery and several major waterfalls.

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Question 23

TELL ME ABOUT MOBILITY?

Accepted Answer

Our resort and tours are not wheelchair accessible due to the nature of the environment we operate in. If you have any disability requirements and you are unsure of our safety practices, please contact us to discuss.

Good mobility is recommend for walking up and down the marina dock and ramps, in Lund Harbour, and also embarking and disembarking vessels plus we have stairs at the main entrance to the resort and to all rooms and cabins. However, all our of tours and transfers are dock to dock and luggage handling is included. We take our time during tours and we do not exit vessels onto rocky shorelines or beaches and guided boat tours or bear tours do not including any hiking on trails.
 
On our grizzly bear tours, we travel by covered heated boat to our dock, then a mini-bus which parks next to or viewing platforms which have stairs to enter. Sometimes a short gravel pathway is used to access the platforms.

Question 24

WHAT IS THE PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION POLICY?

Accepted Answer

A 10% deposit is required to make a booking with the balance due 45 days prior to arrival. From the time of booking a $100 per person cancellation or change fee applies. From 0-44 prior to arrival there no refunds. 
 
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