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Things to do while in Campbell River :
Experience First Nations culture in our area
through various sites, shows and activities.
Hike one of many trails ranging from short walks through
forests and along our ocean coastline.
Do day trips in Strathcona Park where old growth
forests and the Island's mountain peaks beacon adventurists year
round.
Explore local beaches along our shoreline or on our neighbouring
Quadra and Cortes islands.
If the season is right, you can dig for clams for dinner
or just enjoy fresh seafood without the labour by visiting one
of many fishmongers located in our area.
People watch from one of many outdoor cafes while enjoying
lunch or a cup of coffee.
Visit Rebecca Spit on Quadra Island or nearby Cortes Island.
Bring your skateboard and try out the Skate board Park at
Nunn's Creek Park, Willowpoint Sportsplex or hop the ferry to tackle the park on Quadra
Island.
For the curious, hike the Ripple Rock trail
for an awesome view of Seymour Narrows.
Dive into one of the world's best diving environments and
seek out the sunken HMS Columbia.
Mountainbike the Snowden Demonstration Forest,
or the Beaver Lodge Lands.
Go Whale watching through one of many companies
offering this unique excursion experience.
Golf one of the many courses just a short drive
away, or use us as a home base as there is more courses available
ranging from 30 minutes to 3 hours away...
Visit the museums for local history located in Campbell River
and on Quadra Island
(a 10 minute ferry ride away)
Walk, rollerblade, cycle or stroll our popular Rotary
Seawalk.
Take in a local show at our theater or view the latest blockbusters
at one of our multiplex theaters.
Winter activities abound from skiing / boarding , curling,
skating and fishing!
During Sept-May , Catch a Storm - Junior B
hockey game at our local rink.
Beachcombing after winter storms can produce interesting
finds...
This is just a small sampling of the activities available
in this great community and like any other city in the world,
a little exploring of the local surroundings will unveil it's
hidden secrets... |