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Things to do in Campbell River, BC

Experience all the things to do right outside your doorstep

From golf and fishing to hiking and whale watching, Campbell River is brimming with wonderful attractions to experience. With a prime location just across the street from the ferry terminal, Coast Discovery Inn places the best of the area right at your doorstep. Check out one of the area’s many farmer’s markets. Enjoy a tour of a local distillery. Relax with a picnic in Elk Falls Provincial Park. Or check out the city’s full calendar of events, including the Race the River Dragon Boat Festival, Artisan Craft Market at the CRAG and the popular Beach Party at Doggie Point.

If you need ideas for things to do or see while you’re here, a member of our team would be happy to offer suggestions. Just ask!

Attractions

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Campbell River Golf & Country Club

Distance from Hotel: 4KM

Play some of the best greens in British Columbia, with dramatic courses carved out of the beautiful surrounding landscape.

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Guided Fishing

Distance from Hotel: 1KM

Campbell River is known as the "Salmon Capital of the World” because our waters are home to all five species of Salmon.

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Elk Falls Provincial Park

Distance from Hotel: 7KM

Spectacular Elk Falls is a must-see for visitors to Campbell River regardless of the season.

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Ripple Rock Hiking Trail

Distance from Hotel: 19KM

Hike this trail to a lookout where you can view Ripple Rock, an underwater mountain historically known for its hazard to passing ships.

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Shelter Point Distillery

Distance from Hotel: 20KM

This world-class distillery is situated on 380 acres, and has produced spirits for nearly 10 years.

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Quinsam River Hatchery

Distance from Hotel: 6KM

Take a self-guided tour of this hatchery, which has been open for over 45 years, to sneak a peek at salmon coming and going.

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Beach Fire Brewing Company

Enjoy a thirst quenching craft beer and juicy burger at Beach Fire Brewing Company.

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Robert Oyster Park

This park is in a great location on the seafront, with beautiful, scenic views.

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