Getting Here
Welcome!
Interact with our google map to see what options there are when visiting Haida Gwaii
Take the inside passage from Port Hardy, BC on Vancouver Island to Prince Rupert, BC then directly to Skidegate, BC with BC Ferries.
Fly from Vancouver, BC to Sandspit, BC via Air Canada or through Pacific Coastal to Masset, BC.
Getting around the island?
Below we have a list of local recommendations for car rentals during your stay.
Budget Car Rentals in Daajing Giids or at the Sandspit Airport.
Gwaii Adventures, for a fully equipped camping & offroading vehicle.
Just looking for a ride to or from the airport?
Book a seat on the Airport Shuttle Bus from DG or Sandspit, clean, friendly, and local.
Staying connected
Living on a remote island, we appreciate the beauty of being “out of service”. We encourage you to unplug and experience the island’s unique features the same way.
Since our tours take up the majority of the day, please make any necessary arrangements for personal matters or pets, as we will be out of cell range.
Accommodation
Our recommendations for different communities across Haida Gwaii are listed below in order of closest to furthest from Daajing Giids Wharf.
Skidegate (Hlgaagilda)
Jags: Stay at the lovely Jags, a luxurious accommodation right in Skidegate with a lovely cafe open weekdays for breakfast & lunch. Running since 2006 as a small coffee shop in their home, to now a staple community cafe and guest house. If you are looking for a place with a view, food, and comfort, Jags is for you.
10 minute drive to Daajing Giids Wharf.
Tlell (Tl’laal Kun)
Haida Gwaii Glamping Co: Visit our friends lovely property located up in Tlell right on the beach. They offer several comfortable glamping tents with all the amenities, hot tub, breakfast, and more. If you are looking for something cozy and don’t feel like ruffing it, this option is for you, only a 45 minute drive to Daajing Giids.
Haida House Tllaal: Stay at one of HaiCo’s two properties, where Haida ownership ensures an authentic experience featuring locally inspired cuisine, a commitment to cultural preservation, and operations guided by Yahguudang (Respect).
Masset (Gaw Tlagée)
Hielen Village Longhouses: Located on North Beach and owned by the Old Massett Village Council, the beautiful Hielen Longhouses offer a chance to stay local and support the community that gives back to Haida Gwaii’s tourism industry. Choose from fully equipped longhouses, tent pads, or bring your RV for a comfortable stay.
2 hour drive to Daajing Giids Wharf.
Ocean House Tlaga Gawtlaas: The second HaiCo property located in Old Masset, key features being their boutique style, waterfront property, in house dining and spa options. Operating under the same values as Haida House.
Where can I find more information on traveling to Haida Gwaii?
Tour Meeting Location
Where to find us?
Our team will meet you at the white trailer located at the Daajing Giids Wharf.
Refer to your booking information for the select tour meet time.
For more information, scan this QR Code highlighting what to look for.
Looking for the closest restroom?
We recommend the following:
Wharf public restroom located on the map
Causeway, the corner store
Those options don’t work? No worries, both of our vessels have on board toilets available at any point during the day.
Where to park?
Staff will direct you upon arrival, to either park near the white trailer, down causeway street, or the Daajing Giids Visitors Centre parking lot.
Haida Style Trailer located in Daajing Giids
Do we pick up guests from Sandspit?
Unfortunately we aren’t able to do pick ups from Sandspit (K’il Kun), please contact our office for details on catching the ferry to meet our tour.
Alternate parking information will be shared through the office manager if we have to go through Moresby Camp.
