RIBTide Tours
Guided Zodiac adventures in the great bear rainforest: PRINCE RUPERT, BC
We gratefully acknowledge that we operate within the traditional territory of the ts'msyen people
WHAT IS RIBTIDE?
RIB = RIGID INFLATABLE BOAT + RIPTIDE: STRONG OCEAN CURRENT
More than just a word, RIBTide stands for our deep relationship with the wild North Pacific Ocean.
EXPERIENCES
Our vessel + CREW
WHY CHOOSE RIBTIDE?
01
SAFETY + DEPENDABILITY
Zodiac-style RIB boats are used by elite forces because they are world-renowned for their safety, stability, and performance even in the toughest conditions.
02
EXHILARATING
Experience the breathtaking thrill of having the salty North Pacific Ocean winds in your hair at speeds up to 30 knots (55km/hr), but with the comfort of a survival float suit.
03
IMMERSIVE
Encounter the best 360 degree photo opportunities right on the water with a limited group size of 12 or less. The perfect excursion for photographers and adventurers alike.
04
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
Discover the unique history, ecology and landmarks around Prince Rupert from our experienced and certified captains.
ABOUT OUR VESSEL
- 26 foot Bombard-built inflatable boat
- 32 knots (60km/hr) maximum cruising speed
- 12 passengers + 1 crew capacity
- 300 horsepower
- Meets or exceeds all Transport Canada requirements
WHERE YOU CAN FIND US
We are conveniently located at the Cow Bay Marina breakwater, in the heart of Prince Rupert's thriving retail district.
- visitor centre - 1 min walk
- Cruise dock - 2 min walk
- crest hotel - 6 min walk