Sonora Resort Getaway

Highlights

Enjoy refined luxury at this world-class Relais & Chateaux resort

Enjoy gourmet meals featuring local seafood and fine British Columbia wines

Complimentary use of mountain bikes to be used on property trails

Return helicopter or floatplane transfers from Vancouver

Unwind with outdoor hot tubs, soothing massages and ocean-view wellness

Breathtaking outdoor adventures and postcard views

3 days

From AUD4,830

AUD 4,680

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Overview

Tucked away on the pristine Sonora Island along British Columbia’s rugged coast, Sonora Resort offers an exclusive wilderness retreat where luxury meets untamed nature. Accessible only by air or water, this all-inclusive escape delivers an unforgettable experience with elegant lodge-style accommodations, gourmet cuisine, and world-class amenities. Guests can unwind in outdoor hot tubs overlooking ocean rapids, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, or explore the spectacular surroundings through optional guided adventures such as grizzly bear viewing, whale watching, kayaking, or heli-hiking. Whether seeking relaxation or outdoor thrills, Sonora Resort promises an immersive, tranquil getaway in the heart of the Canadian wilderness.

Departing from Vancouver, you arrive at the luxurious Sonora Resort and settle into an ocean view room. Located at the northern end of Desolation Sound, surrounded by breathtaking scenery the resort has a main lodge building with restaurant, tapas bar, lounge bar, state of the art theatre, games area, gift shop and wine cellar. During your stay, enjoy complimentary delicious gourmet meals, a fine selection of liquor, wine and beer as well as complimentary access to all resort amenities.

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Inclusions

2 nights at Sonora Resort (Gold room)

Return helicopter or floatplane transfer from Vancouver

Gourmet meals, beer and house wine

1-hour Eco-Adventure Tour

Use of resort facilities

Supplied clothing and equipment for outdoor activities

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Day 1 Vancouver Sonora Resort

This afternoon transfer by helicopter or floatplane to Sonora Resort on beautiful Sonora Island. The island is an absolute jewel amidst the wild beauty and pristine waters of British Columbia’s West Coast. Explore this magnificent island before savouring a Canadian gastronomic experience in the Tyee Dining Room. Plan for tomorrow’s adventure; pre-book excursions or consult with resort staff upon arrival for a custom activity.

Overnight stay at Sonora Resort in a Gold room

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Day 2 Sonora Resort

Embark on a thrilling 1-hour Eco-Adventure Tour aboard a Zodiac vessel, accompanied by your knowledgeable wilderness guide. Zip around the Discovery Islands for exceptional views of marine wildlife in its natural habitat and the rugged British Columbia coastline, as your guide offers informative narration. Later, perhaps embark on an excursion to explore the abundant, untouched wilderness of British Columbia. In the evening, sit down to a gourmet dinner and sip a fine wine or mingle with other guests in the lounge or games room.

Overnight stay at Sonora Resort in a Gold room

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 3 Sonora Resort Vancouver

After breakfast, explore this magnificent island and the resort’s many indoor and outdoor amenities. Reel in a rainbow trout at the trout ponds, or dip your paddle in a serene forest lake or for the quieter moments, join a yoga class or slip into the soothing mineral pools. Savour a delicious lunch before departing the resort for your journey back to Vancouver.

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Accommodation

Sonora Resort

Sonora Resort
Tucked away in British Columbia’s remote Discovery Islands and accessible only by water or a scenic 50-minute flight from Vancouver, Sonora Resort is a luxurious Relais & Châteaux wilderness retreat where untamed nature meets refined comfort. Surrounded by rainforest and ocean, the lodge’s elegant cedar-and-stone design invites the outdoors in, while oceanview rooms, rooftop hot tubs, and mineral pools provide ultimate relaxation. Guests can unwind at the Island Currents Spa, savour gourmet cuisine showcasing local ingredients, and enjoy world-class amenities including a heated outdoor pool, movie theatre, fly-fishing ponds, and more. Whether you seek adventure or tranquillity, Sonora delivers an unforgettable escape in one of Canada’s most pristine coastal settings.

Additional information

Departure on Sundays, Tuesdays & Fridays when taking the flight option from Vancouver. If you wish to depart on an alternative day of the week, please contact our Reservations Team to discuss alternative options.
Gratuities are not included. Suggested gratuites CA$80 per guest/per day for Resort Staff and CA$80 per guest/per trip for Fishing Guides.
Various optional activities are available at the resort, which can be pre-booked. Experience the Pacific Northwest at its finest. Fish for Chinook amidst the swirling channels and rapids. Hike through ancient, old-growth rainforests and watch Grizzly bears in their natural habitat (seasonal). Or take to the alpine and appreciate the views of the fjords and surrounding mountains. From gentle walks to thrilling helicopter rides, there are adventures for everyone looking to discover the best of British Columbia. Please contact our Reservations Team for further details.

Excluded

International airfares and taxes
Domestic airfares and taxes, unless otherwise specified in our holiday package
Visa expenses, processing and issuance fees
Meals other than as specified in our holiday package
Travel Insurance or expenses of a personal nature (mini-bar, phone call, laundry, etc.),
Tips or gratuities to guides, drivers, porters, hotel, restaurant or boat staff, etc.
Or any other travel expense that has not been included in our holiday package

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The Freedom of Choice options are included in the package price, and the price remains the same regardless of the choice you make on each day.

Our Freedom of Choice program offers flexibility, by allowing you to choose from different options on pre-selected days in the itinerary.

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On some Islands Holiday Packages (e.g. Fiji), it is practical to include flights, so where we have done this it is indicated by the plane icon.

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