Category: Attractions

New location for the Campbell River Visitor Centre!We don't want to miss you during your travels here, so please be sure to come and check us out at our new location; the Maritime Heritage Centre. Located on 621 Island Hwy,… Continue Reading →

One of the many perks of being a coastal city is the long stretches of shoreline here that are perfect for long walks on the beach, looking for tide pools, and having a beach fire. Anyone who grew up here,… Continue Reading →

“We need to be diligent and work at keeping our coast as beautiful as we can. ” Discovery West Adventures is a whale watching and wildlife tour company based out of Brown’s Bay Resort, 19km north of Campbell River. Founder… Continue Reading →

“We believe that amazing or inspiring moment of somebody seeing a whale for the first time […] can be used as a catalyst to get them to think about all the different pieces and interconnections in the world.” Campbell River… Continue Reading →

“We’re trying to instill a sense of respect for marine life among our community so that it can be maintained and cherished by future generations.” The Discovery Passage Aquarium is a non-profit organization specializing in hands-on educational experiences that elevate… Continue Reading →

“When we hear visitors say ‘you’re so lucky to have all those trees’ then we appreciate them more. And the more you appreciate something, the more likely you are to protect it.” The Beaver Lodge Lands are a hub for… Continue Reading →

“If we can bring some awareness of Indigenous values, how they can be applied into protection and rehabilitation, that can be taken away by people, and people get an appreciation for how important it is…to protect some of our iconic… Continue Reading →

While fall for many is the time of year for pumpkin spice lattes, spooky movies, and getting cosy by the fire; for others, fall is a welcomed change of pace to soak in their favourite activities. Whether it’s camping, hiking,… Continue Reading →

An Experience with homalco cultural & wildlife tours“There’s a grizzly bear walking towards us!” We all held our breaths as a 200-kilogram mammal walked out of the Orford River and straight towards our secure viewing deck. My heart raced as… Continue Reading →

As food culture shifts across the globe, so do options for culinary enthusiasts visiting Canadian communities. Here in Campbell River, we have menus representing a plethora of tastes to suit almost all food choices; vegetarian cuisine, in particular, is being… Continue Reading →