Ready to paddle through paradise? The Pender Islands, nestled in British Columbia’s Gulf Islands, offer calm bays, rugged coastlines, and a rich history that make them a kayaker’s dream destination. Whether you’re a beginner exploring the gentle waters of Port Browning or an experienced paddler taking on a full circumnavigation of North or South Pender, this guide has you covered. Dive into the best launch sites, camping options, essential safety tips, and even a glimpse into the islands’ fascinating past. Ready to plan your kayaking trip to Pender Islands? Let’s get started!