BALLAD OF NINSTINTS - Queen Charlotte Islands

You are interested in Haida First Nation Culture, wildlife viewing and much more? You prefer to have a dry, warm and cozy berth every night rather than a tent? Well, here we go ...

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What type of weather conditions will we likely encounter?
A: Weather in the Queen Charlotte Islands is usually very variable. One should expect the variety of weather that creates the many moods for which this area is noted. Be prepared for rain and overcast skies and for cooler temperatures in the evenings.

Q: How big are the groups?
A: The maximum group size aboard the Ocean Light II is 9 guests plus the crew.

Q: I am single traveler. Do most people come with a partner or friend?
A: The average group consists of two couples, a couple of friends and single travelers with usually an even ratio of male to female. Because of the limited berth capacity aboard the vessel, single cabins are not available but instead you will be sharing one with another single traveler of the same gender. A berth will be assigned to you upon your arrival on the boat.