We arranged for a 3 hour lesson to refresh our kayak skills. Frederico was the instructor and it was an excellent lesson! Paddling, edging, self rescue and even a very helpful tip for loading/unloading with our particular car rack. Thanks so much to Frederico and the Ocean River team!
November 2021
My daughter and I had a gorgeous day of paddling on the Gorge and Inner Harbour yesterday. Lee was very helpful and professional getting us launched.
Our main store location at the Oak Bay Marina is your best source for speciality paddling accessories, apparel, PFDs, and boats - open all year round. Our two Ocean River Adventure locations Downtown (450 Swift St) and Oak Bay Marina (1327 Beach Drive). Ocean River Sports & Adventures is one of the premier specialty kayak, SUP, and adventure companies in North America. Brian Henry, the founder & current owner, has been running Ocean River since 1981, and Ocean River continues to be recognized as one of the most significant outdoor/paddle sports retailers, instructional, & tours provider in North America.
