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  Happy World Oceans Day! In Campbell River, we are fortunate to share our waters with incredible orca whales. These mammals frequent our waters throughout the year and we are lucky enough to see both the residents and the transient… Continue Reading →

By Erika Anderson of the Campbell River Museum .  Catherine MacLeod sits in the kitchen of the Haig-Brown House, previously called Above Tide by its well-known former owners Roderick and Ann Haig-Brown.  She looks relaxed and content as she sips her… Continue Reading →

All information and photos were provided by Garry Henkel owner and operator of Aboriginal Journeys . The region of Campbell River is renowned for having some of the most unique and treacherous tides in the world. The many rapids here create… Continue Reading →

By: Avi Prasad, @adventureravi Not all adventures require you to go across the world, and Campbell River just happens to be one of those magical places. To be honest, it’s a pretty good secret that Vancouver Island has kept hidden for… Continue Reading →

By: Nikki Riddy, @nikkiriddy I am lucky to call Vancouver Island home, but with so much to explore and with what seems like too little time, I was so grateful for the chance to explore Campbell River for a week… Continue Reading →

By: Luke Konarzewski,  @luke.konarzewski     When I was approached by Destination Campbell River to visit Vancouver Island from Washington, quite frankly I didn’t know what to expect. I never thought about visiting the island or knew much about it. This… Continue Reading →

By: Amanda Brown, @hervanislelife Have you ever had one of those life experiences where even weeks later, when you’re back at home, you think “Wow, was that even real? Was I dreaming?” I’ve been experiencing that pretty much every day… Continue Reading →

By: Chase Burnett, @chaseburnett_ Nicknamed by the locals as the “Hawaii of Canada”, Vancouver Island is home to some of the least known but most awe inspiring places in the region. Campbell River is one of these places. I hadn’t… Continue Reading →

Article courtesy of Erika Anderson on behalf of the Museum at Campbell River  Ripple Rock, an underwater mountain within Seymour Narrows near Campbell River, was a marine hazard responsible for more than 20 large vessels and at least 100 smaller… Continue Reading →

Campbell River has no shortage of scenic spots for romance, and with Valentine’s Day right around the corner, we’ve compiled a list of our top choices for an unforgettable date. Forget the flowers and chocolate this year, and impress your… Continue Reading →