Island Life Expeditions

05/13/2026

We’re excited to be partnering with to bring yoga classes to .ca this summer.

To kick things off, we’re hoping to offer a couple of sessions over the May long weekend and would love to hear when people would be most interested in attending a class. Let us know in the comments what times work best for you this weekend and we’ll make it happen.

We’re also excited to introduce Nicole, one of our guides and our mountain paddle guide with Island Life Expeditions. Along with oceanside sessions, we’re beginning to dream up a few special mountain-top yoga and paddle experiences for the season ahead.

Fresh air, salt water, alpine views, and movement in wild places. Summer is shaping up nicely.

05/11/2026

We’re excited to be partnering with Wildwell-being to bring yoga classes to Pacific Playgrounds Oceanside Resort this summer.
To kick things off, we’re hoping to offer a couple of sessions over the May long weekend and would love to hear when people would be most interested in attending a class. Let us know in the comments preferred times (for this weekend) and we will set it up.

05/07/2026

We’ve been building something special out here.

This episode gives a real look at what Island Life Expeditions is all about — raw access, real adventure, and time well spent in places most people never reach.

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to explore the coast this way… this is it.

Full episode in bio.

05/02/2026

Chasing long summer days where the ocean meets the mountains.

Boat beneath your feet, Coast Range ahead, and nowhere you have to be but out here.

This is how we roam.

04/24/2026

Summer shows up fast.
Long days. Warm water.
Windows don’t stay open long.

Go earlier. Stay longer.
Take the extra mile.

Choose the days you’ll remember.
What are you doing to elevate your summer?

04/21/2026

Early spring has a way of waking everything up… including us.

Out on the water, watching the kids explore, ask questions, notice the little things—it’s a reminder that this is what it’s all about.

No rush. No noise.
Just fresh air, moving water, and the simple magic of seeing what’s out there.

04/17/2026

Thanks for the post Tourism Vancouver Island and your as always crisp camera work Tyler Cave
We love this time of year and would love to share it with all of you!

Vancouver Island’s "Herring Spawn" has begun in a few areas and will expand along the coast over the next 3 to 4 weeks. It is a powerhouse event that fuels the entire food web, from eagles and sea lions to orcas.

If you’re looking to get out on the water, consider a local small-group charter like Island Life Expeditions. It’s a great way to see the transformation of the Salish Sea from the water and support a local Island operator. 🛥️

Tips for Responsible Viewing:
Whether you're on a boat or the shore, remember to give wildlife plenty of space to feed and rest during this busy time.

A note for beachgoers:
Heading to Parksville or Qualicum Beach? Many beaches have seasonal "no dog" bylaws in effect until April 30. This allows migrating birds to refuel on roe undisturbed. It’s a simple gesture to help protect the coasts.

📷: Tyler Cave