Port Hardy Eco Accommodations
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Eco Accommodations in Port Hardy, British Columbia.
Accommodations listed in this category operate within the following guidelines published by the International Ecotourism Society and the United Nations:
- Must practice the four R’s: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Refuse
- Must keep vehicles, bicycles, boats, aircraft and hiking to designated roads, tracks, trails flight paths and schedules
- Must ensure waste disposal has minimal environmental and aesthetic impacts.
- Must be efficient in the use of natural resources
- Must respect and honour the sensitivities, values, traditions, practices and protocols of other cultures
- Must buy and use locally produced goods, foods and equipment that benefits the local community.
- Must buy goods not made from threatened or endangered species.
Energy used by guests is mainly generated by self-contained wind and solar-energy systems. Hot and cold running water is processed by an on-site processing system. The island is equipped with a biological sewage plant. Featuring four double guest rooms with spectacular views of the open sea and neighbouring islands. Various watercrafts are available for use by guests. Many nature based experiences and activities are located nearby.
