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Things to do in Haida Gwaii

Haida Gwaii offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures and scenic explorations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including sailing trips, kayak excursions, and ship tours that showcase the region's natural beauty. Additionally, there are opportunities for recreational pursuits such as golf and other outdoor activities. It's the perfect destination for those seeking an immersive experience in nature and adventure.

Shopping

In Haida Gwaii, visit the Haida Gwaii Museum gift shop for unique Indigenous art and crafts. Explore the local markets in Masset and Queen Charlotte, where you’ll find handmade souvenirs and traditional Haida carvings, perfect for memorable gifts.

Recreation

Experience the serene ambiance at the Haida Gwaii Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and holistic therapies. Enjoy peaceful walks along the beach or through lush forests, immersing yourself in nature's beauty while rejuvenating your mind and body.

Adventure

Explore the pristine beaches of North Beach for a thrilling kayaking experience amid vibrant marine life. Venture to the ancient Haida village of Skedans, where you can hike through lush forests and marvel at totem poles that tell the rich history of the Haida people.

Nightlife

In Haida Gwaii, the nightlife is laid-back and unique, with local pubs like the Haida Heritage Centre featuring live music and cultural events. Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Skidegate Village’s community gatherings or explore charming cafes offering local brews and artisan snacks under the starry sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Haida Gwaii

Haida Gwaii, an enchanting destination in British Columbia, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore captivating landmarks, pristine lakes, and the rich Haida heritage at the Haida Heritage Centre. With stunning views and unique treasures, this remarkable archipelago caters to those seeking romance and immersive experiences amidst nature's splendour, making it an ideal getaway for every type of traveller.

  • Moresby Lake: Nestled 32.2km from Haida Gwaii, Moresby Lake is a serene escape perfect for outdoor lovers. With its enchanting scenery, romantic vibes, and sandy beaches, it's an ideal spot for picnics, kayaking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site: Located 33.8km away, this breathtaking reserve is rich in cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. Explore ancient Haida villages, lush rainforests, and rugged coastlines, all while learning about the history and traditions of the Haida people.
  • Yakoun Lake: Situated 46.7km from Haida Gwaii, Yakoun Lake is a cultural gem and recreational hotspot. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, or hiking, while immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture and breathtaking surroundings.

Best time to go to Haida Gwaii

The best time to visit Haida Gwaii depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Haida Gwaii is in August, when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is light rain. The coolest average temperature around Haida Gwaii is in February when weather is mostly cloudy and rainfall is light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January40.6°F (4.800000000000001°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
February39.4°F (4.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March40.3°F (4.6000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
September55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy

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Top hotels in Haida Gwaii

Sea Raven Motel

Sea Raven Motel

2 out of 5
3301 Oceanview Drive Queen Charlotte BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7.8/10 Good! (189 reviews)
It is an older motel but clean and comfortable. The fellow at the front desk was friendly and very helpful.

Reviewed on 22 Sept, 2025

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Hekate's Retreat

Hekate's Retreat

3 out of 5
342 School Road Sandspit BC
The price is S$264 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
S$264
30 Jan - 31 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews)
Top notch all around

Reviewed on 24 Dec, 2025

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Green Coast Lodge

Green Coast Lodge

2 out of 5
24786 Hwy 16 Tlell BC
The price is S$195 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
S$195
26 Jan - 27 Jan
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (19 reviews)
The room was clean and looked newly updated and they provided soap, shampoo, conditioner and body wash. The shared kitchen and living room area were spacious and well stocked with everything you could need but the kitchen was quite cluttered and it seemed that other guests were not following the ...

Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2025

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Moresby Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Moresby Lake during your travels in Moresby Island. Wander the marina and parks while you're in the area.

Moresby Lake

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my flight booking to Haida Gwaii due to COVID-19?
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What's the best way to find cheap flights to Haida Gwaii that have flexible change policies?
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What are some of the general tips for travellers to Haida Gwaii during the COVID-19 outbreak?
With new rules, restrictions and safety measures in place, travel looks a bit different at present. Here are a few things to know before you fly off to Haida Gwaii:
  • Investigate if any travel restrictions apply to your origin and destination before locking in your flight. Also check if there are any special conditions you'll need to follow on arrival, such as installing a contact tracing app.
  • Requirements state you must wear a face mask at the airport, even at screening checkpoints. You should be prepared to adjust your mask to verify your identity when asked.
  • To decrease the risk of cross-contamination, position your boarding pass on the scanner yourself and then hold it up for inspection. Do not hand your boarding pass directly to a TSA agent.
  • One liquid hand sanitizer container is now allowed in your carry-on luggage. It must be no bigger than 12 oz (350 ml), and you'll have to take it out of your bag for X-ray screening.
  • Put any personal items (like your phone, wallet and keys) in your carry-on instead of a bin to reduce handling during screening.
  • Transport your food items in a clear plastic bag and also place them in a screening bin. Separating food from your carry-on means it's less likely a TSA employee will need to open your bag for inspection.

Which airlines fly to Haida Gwaii?
Reserve your seat with Air Canada and start working on your Haida Gwaii to-do list. This top airline has 30 flights a month to Sandspit Airport (YZP), a key gateway.
How can I find cheap tickets to Haida Gwaii?
One of the best ways to get a hold of cheap tickets to Haida Gwaii is to be flexible with your dates. Search for your flights, then click "flexible dates" above the results. It'll bring up the cheapest prices for nearby days. The lowest price for a flight to Haida Gwaii in the last seven days was . Booking well in advance will generally help you pick up an even bigger bargain.
How much is a flight to Haida Gwaii?
You could have purchased a round-trip airfare to Haida Gwaii from anywhere between and in the last seven days. For one-way trips departing from (), the lowest price during this time was .
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Haida Gwaii?
The main gateway to Haida Gwaii, about 30 flights service Sandspit Airport (YZP) each month. Keep an eye out for a great deal, book your fare and get set to soak up the best of this popular region.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Haida Gwaii?
If you're not fixed on what date you travel to Haida Gwaii, try to fly out earlier in the week. The cheapest day to take off is normally Tuesday, followed by Monday. Saturday is typically the priciest day, with lots of holiday makers choosing to fly on the weekend.
How much is a plane ticket to Haida Gwaii?
Seats to Haida Gwaii ranged from to in the last seven days. Usually, the sooner you book the better the deal.
Which airlines with flights to Haida Gwaii employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies?
Enhanced precautionary measures such as conducting passenger temperature checks and cleaning with disinfectant have been adopted by Air Canada. This airline offers flights to and from Haida Gwaii. Airports have also stepped up cleanliness standards to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

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