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Lagoon Gumbooting
1 Jun 2021

Lagoon Gumbooting

by ourcortes | posted in: Blog, Front Page | 0

GUMBOOTING THE LAGOON – Sunday, September 5, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Join us for a fascinating hands-on low tide exploration of Manson’s Lagoon with marine biologist Deb Cowper and Jane Newman from the Cortes Island Museum. You will discover … Continued

Activities, Cortes Island, outdoor adventure, Summer, walking
Green Mountain Hike
10 Jun 2019

Green Mountain Hike

by ourcortes | posted in: Blog, Front Page | 0

  Hiking on Cortes Island – Green Mountain Hike There are many wonderful hiking trails on Cortes Island, BC, but of the many easily accessible, the two with the best views are the Easter Bluff (190 m) hike and the Green Mountain (300 … Continued

Activities, Green Mountain, hiking, mountain bike, outdoor adventure, view, walking
2018 Summer Activities
14 Jul 2018

2018 Summer Activities

by ourcortes | posted in: Blog, Front Page | 0

Are you looking for activities on Cortes Island this summer?  Friends of Cortes Island Society offers many interesting events. Check FOCI brochure, visit FOCI website, visit Cortes Island Museum website, check Tideline, our community website, for many interesting summer events.

Activities, community, Cortes Island, outdoor adventure, Photography, walking
Do you like walking in the woods?
20 Jun 2018

Do you like walking in the woods?

by ourcortes | posted in: Blog, Front Page | 0

Walking, hiking, and picnicking are favourite pastimes of all visitors and many Cortes Island residents.  And they are safe enough activities, but spring and early summer need special attention…

Cortes Island, ticks, walking
Friends of Cortes Island Summer Activities Program
19 Jul 2017

Friends of Cortes Island Summer Activities Program

by ourcortes | posted in: Blog, Front Page | 0

Friends of Cortes Island has a wonderful array of nature based activities on offer this summer. The program includes everything from our very popular low tide explorations “gumbooting” the Lagoon, to a wonderful hike into Von Donop, tours of Linnaea … Continued

Activities, Cortes Island, outdoor adventure, Summer, walking

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