Dog Mermaid Eco Excursions, Kayak Rentals & Retreats
Dog Mermaid Eco & Indigenous Excursions is an Indigenous-led outdoor adventure company operating since 2010 from two Southern Gulf Island resort bases — Poets Cove Resort on Pender Island and Mayne Island Resort on Mayne Island. The company offers guided kayak tours, paddleboard rentals, hiking, yoga, kids camps, and multi-day island excursions with a strong emphasis on Indigenous ecological knowledge and marine education. A touring cyclist exploring the Gulf Islands could easily incorporate a half-day or full-day water excursion into their trip.
- Indigenous-owned business
- Indigenous-operated
- Centres Indigenous culture and heritage
Listed by Indigenous Tourism BC ›
This place is in the traditional territory of the Á,LEṈENEȻ ȽTE (W̱SÁNEĆ), Hul’qumi’num Treaty Group, MÁLEXEȽ (Malahat), Quw’utsun, sc̓əwaθenaɁɬ təməxʷ (Tsawwassen), Semiahmoo, Stz’uminus, Te’mexw Treaty Association, and Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla.
Territory data from Native Land Digital, for educational purposes only.
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