Sechelt: Pink Salmon, Pink Skies
Overview
Small town, big time scenery. Sechelt is a laidback getaway, surrounded by mountains and water with views that inspire the many local artists. A great place to fish with kids, especially for Pink Salmon which pass by close to shore, and are also raised at nearby Chapman Hatchery.
AT A GLANCE
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REGION:Vancouver, Coast and Mountains |
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SUB REGION: Sunshine Coast |
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SPECIES:Salmon |
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SEASONS:Summer, Fall |
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CONDITIONS:The shore here is milder and warmer than many other parts of the region, although weather on the water can be unpredictable and rough. Weather varies by season and is typical for the Pacific Northwest. |
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ACCESSIBILITY:Approximately two hours from Vancouver via Ferry and Highway 101. |
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LENGTH:Half Day, Full Day |
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GUIDED:Self-Guided |
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COST: $$ |
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TOURISM: Sechelt Visitor Centre |
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SERVICES:Services and amenities are typical of a small, North American town. |
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EXPERIENCES:A popular tourism destination on the Sunshine Coast, Sechelt offers a wide range of activities including golfing, dining, shopping for local arts and crafts plus hiking, diving, kayaking. |
WEATHER AND MARINE FORECAST
STRONG WIND WARNING IN EFFECT
WEATHER
WEATHER
Thu, Jul 19
19°C
Fri, Jul 20
21°C
Sat, Jul 21
23°C
Sun, Jul 22
28°C
Mon, Jul 23
29°C
Wind
Wind southerly inflow 10 to 15 knots except southerly inflow 20 over northern sections.
Tides
High: 11:35
Low: 17:11
High: 23:59
Low: 07:03
*No guarantees about the correctness of this tidal data.
