Destination Campbell River

Destination Campbell River Visit Campbell River, British Columbia located on Vancouver Island. We're a small city nestled in nature, surrounded by the wild, with all the comforts of home.

Campbell River is located in the heart of Discovery Passage, on the east coast of Vancouver Island. Your adventure starts here... use the tag to share your story and to be featured! We invite you to explore our community full of genuine, friendly people, and encourage you to make this your basecamp to venture out by land, sea or air to experience our wild, authentic, culturally rich

region. On our website you will easily find valuable travel information for the vibrant BC coastal communities of Campbell River, Oyster River, Strathcona Park, Sayward, Quadra Island, Cortes Island and the Discovery Islands archipelago on the east coast of Vancouver Island and Gold River, Kyuquot, Tahsis & Zeballos on the west coast of Vancouver Island. With this wealth of information and menu of choices, you can start to shape your Vancouver Island experience by exploring our artisans, culture, landscape and rich history. The Campbell River Visitor Centre located in the Maritime Heritage Centre is your reliable and official source of travel information for North Central Vancouver Island and the West Coast of British Columbia, Canada. Connect with others and experience our community first hand. Happy exploring!

Those weekends between Summer and Fall. 🍂Slow mornings, cozy stays, a little culture, good food, and time outside. Here’...
09/04/2026

Those weekends between Summer and Fall. 🍂

Slow mornings, cozy stays, a little culture, good food, and time outside. Here’s one way to spend a weekend in Campbell River:

Day One:
Unwind at
Brunch at Anglers Dining Room
Explore
Visit
Grab a local brew at
Catch a show at

Day Two:
Take your time over brunch at
Head outside for a walk at Elk Falls
Finish the weekend with live music at

Save this for your next weekend escape to Campbell River.

🔵 We acknowledge that we are on the traditional and unceded territory of the Laich-Kwil-Tach people of the Wei Wai K*m, We Wai Kai and Kwiakah First Nations. We acknowledge that the lands & waters in this region where we live and work are shared with the Coast Salish speaking Peoples including the Homalco and Klahoose First Nation groups.

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Stay here this summer 🌊Perched along the waterfront, .lodge has welcomed visitors to Campbell River for generations.With...
08/30/2026

Stay here this summer 🌊

Perched along the waterfront, .lodge has welcomed visitors to Campbell River for generations.

With Discovery Passage just outside your window and wildlife tours, paddling, hiking, and fishing nearby, it's an easy place to settle in and experience summer on Vancouver Island.

🔵 We acknowledge that we are on the traditional and unceded territory of the Laich-Kwil-Tach people of the Wei Wai K*m, We Wai Kai and Kwiakah First Nations. We acknowledge that the lands & waters in this region where we live and work are shared with the Coast Salish speaking Peoples including the Homalco and Klahoose First Nation groups.

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Summer isn't over yet!There's still plenty of time to get outside, soak up the sunshine, and make the most of the season...
08/29/2026

Summer isn't over yet!

There's still plenty of time to get outside, soak up the sunshine, and make the most of the season.

Here are a few ideas to help you enjoy the rest of summer in Campbell River:
- Paddle the coastline
- Hike a new trail
- Fish from Discovery Pier
- Watch the sunset at Tyee Spit
- Grab an ice cream and stroll the pier

🔵 We acknowledge that we are on the traditional and unceded territory of the Laich-Kwil-Tach people of the Wei Wai K*m, We Wai Kai and Kwiakah First Nations. We acknowledge that the lands & waters in this region where we live and work are shared with the Coast Salish speaking Peoples including the Homalco and Klahoose First Nation groups.

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We love seeing your summer adventures ☀️ Here's a look at day exploring Paradise Meadows in Strathcona Provincial Park....
08/28/2026

We love seeing your summer adventures ☀️

Here's a look at day exploring Paradise Meadows in Strathcona Provincial Park.

"Hiking Paradise Meadows in Strathcona Provincial Park has been one of my summer highlights so far!" 🥾

Keep sharing your favourite summer moments with us!

🔵 We acknowledge that we are on the traditional and unceded territory of the Laich-Kwil-Tach people of the Wei Wai K*m, We Wai Kai and Kwiakah First Nations. We acknowledge that the lands & waters in this region where we live and work are shared with the Coast Salish speaking Peoples including the Homalco and Klahoose First Nation groups.

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Coffee tastes a little better by the ocean. has been serving small-batch, organic, fair trade coffee from its rustic oce...
08/27/2026

Coffee tastes a little better by the ocean.

has been serving small-batch, organic, fair trade coffee from its rustic oceanside café since 2012. Grab a freshly roasted coffee, a locally made baked treat, and settle in by the beach or around the campfire while you watch the waves roll in.
Find FoggDukkers and more local eats on our website.

🔵 We acknowledge that we are on the traditional and unceded territory of the Laich-Kwil-Tach people of the Wei Wai K*m, We Wai Kai and Kwiakah First Nations. We acknowledge that the lands & waters in this region where we live and work are shared with the Coast Salish speaking Peoples including the Homalco and Klahoose First Nation groups.

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08/26/2026

One ferry ride. Endless adventures. ⛴️

The trip north is all part of the adventure. Enjoy the coastal views, make a few stops along the way, and discover the trails, waters, and experiences waiting in Campbell River.

Your island escape is closer right around the corner.

🔵 We acknowledge that we are on the traditional and unceded territory of the Laich-Kwil-Tach people of the Wei Wai K*m, We Wai Kai and Kwiakah First Nations. We acknowledge that the lands & waters in this region where we live and work are shared with the Coast Salish speaking Peoples including the Homalco and Klahoose First Nation groups.

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How many adventures can you fit into one weekend? ☀️📍 Wander Downtown & the Sunday Farmers Market📍 Visit Elk Falls📍 Expl...
08/22/2026

How many adventures can you fit into one weekend? ☀️

📍 Wander Downtown & the Sunday Farmers Market
📍 Visit Elk Falls
📍 Explore the Maritime Heritage Centre
📍 Ride the chairlift or zipline at Mount Washington
📍 Stop by Shelter Point Distillery

Summer weekends are easy to fill in Campbell River.

🔵 We acknowledge that we are on the traditional and unceded territory of the Laich-Kwil-Tach people of the Wei Wai K*m, We Wai Kai and Kwiakah First Nations. We acknowledge that the lands & waters in this region where we live and work are shared with the Coast Salish speaking Peoples including the Homalco and Klahoose First Nation groups.

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Looking to experience the Salmon Capital of the World from the water?With , you'll spend the day exploring the waters ar...
08/20/2026

Looking to experience the Salmon Capital of the World from the water?

With , you'll spend the day exploring the waters around Campbell River with a local guide who's been fishing here for decades. Surrounded by the Discovery Islands, coastal mountains, and abundant marine life, every trip is a chance to experience why this region is world-renowned for fishing.

Offering guided charters year-round, Blackbeard Fishing Charters provides everything you need for a memorable day on the water.

🔵 We acknowledge that we are on the traditional and unceded territory of the Laich-Kwil-Tach people of the Wei Wai K*m, We Wai Kai and Kwiakah First Nations. We acknowledge that the lands & waters in this region where we live and work are shared with the Coast Salish speaking Peoples including the Homalco and Klahoose First Nation groups.

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Flying into Campbell River is one of the quickest ways to get here and one of the most scenic.As you make your approach,...
08/16/2026

Flying into Campbell River is one of the quickest ways to get here and one of the most scenic.

As you make your approach, you'll get a bird's-eye view of the coastline, Discovery Islands, and the waterways that make this region so unique.

Direct flights to Campbell River are available with:
✈️ Pacific Coastal Airlines from Vancouver (YVR)
✈️ Harbour Air from Downtown Vancouver (CXH)
✈️ WestJet from Calgary (YYC)

Your trip starts long before you touch down.

🔵 We acknowledge that we are on the traditional and unceded territory of the Laich-Kwil-Tach people of the Wei Wai K*m, We Wai Kai and Kwiakah First Nations. We acknowledge that the lands & waters in this region where we live and work are shared with the Coast Salish speaking Peoples including the Homalco and Klahoose First Nation groups.

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08/15/2026

The water is what makes Campbell River so special 🌊

The currents flowing through Discovery Passage help create a rich marine ecosystem that’s home to an incredible variety of wildlife.

One of the best ways to experience it for yourself? By kayak.

Whether you join a guided tour or head out for a paddle on your own, there’s no better way to slow down and experience the coastline from the water.

🔵 We acknowledge that we are on the traditional and unceded territory of the Laich-Kwil-Tach people of the Wei Wai K*m, We Wai Kai and Kwiakah First Nations. We acknowledge that the lands & waters in this region where we live and work are shared with the Coast Salish speaking Peoples including the Homalco and Klahoose First Nation groups.

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Campbell River, BC
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