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Desolation Sound, BC At latitude 52°, Desolation Sound is a narrowing inlet meandering into the coastal mountains of the 'Sunshine Coast' of Canada, a remote land of rocky islands, steep cliffs and stunning fjords. "Anything but desolate, this small body of water and its islands have a seminal beauty, that for cruisers, makes it close to heaven. It's achingly lovely, one of nature's showpieces, and a taste of heaven for sailors." John Vigor, Cruising World 2004. Desolation Sound Marine Park possesses a magical magnetism that draws boaters and travelers from distant shores. One of the prime attractions of these waters is their warmth in summer months about 70 F, which makes them ideal for swimming and snorkeling. With it’s spectacular scenery, warm summer climate, and abundant wildlife, it is said to be the best salt water cruising in British Columbia. Beyond grocery stores and malls, while away lazy summer days exploring, fishing or kayaking. Embark on your journey north into the Straits of Georgia through the Canadian Gulf Islands, along the wild west coast of Canada. With breathtaking views, amazing wildlife and waterfalls it is one of the top cruising destinatins in the Pacific Northwest.
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