Before you go
Your trip to Masset.
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
Masset – British Columbia Destination Haida Gwaii about 870 km from Victoria
How to get there
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Masset Airport (ZMT) 3 km
Approximate distances. Check flights and bus, train or boat schedules before you travel.
Masset Airport receives flights from Vancouver. By car, about 110 km from Daajing Giids via Highway 16. There is no road to Victoria; the distance shown is as the crow flies.
How many days
One or two days for Old Massett, Tow Hill, and the beaches.
When to go
May to September.
The seasons shown are the most usual ones; nature doesn't always follow the calendar.
Do you need a car?
Yes, for Tow Hill and the beaches.
Suggested itinerary
An order that works
Built with the places on this page. No rush: it's paced so you have time to see them.
One day in Masset
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Morning
Old Massett
Visit the Haida village of Old Massett, with totem poles and artists’ studios.
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Afternoon
Tow Hill
Drive to Naikoon Park, climb Tow Hill, and walk along North Beach.
Check before you go. Opening hours and days change, and places may close for renovations, holidays or events. This itinerary is a suggestion from Cidade Turismo, not a commitment: plan yours by checking directly with each place you intend to visit.
Before you go
Frequently asked questions
What to do in Masset?
Visit Old Massett, climb Tow Hill, walk the beaches of Naikoon Park, and watch birds at Delkatla.
Does Masset have an airport?
Yes, with flights from Vancouver.
How far is Masset from Tow Hill?
About 26 km, roughly a 30-minute drive.
What is Old Massett?
The Haida village adjacent to Masset, with totem poles and art studios.


