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Off-site Activities

Campbell River and the Discovery Islands are diverse and exciting, rich with local culture and outdoor adventure. All variety of excursions can be arranged through Guest Services, including transportation to and from the resort.

Snorkelling with the Salmon

Paradise Found Adventure Tours offers a unique and fascinating chance to see BC salmon thriving in their natural environment. From early July until the end of October, guests can venture into the shallow pools of the Campbell River and see all species of salmon on their way to spawning.

Museums

The Museum at Campbell River's permanent exhibits feature pioneer settlements, logging, float homes, salmon fishing and local First Nation's history. Watch "The Devil Beneath the Sea," a documentary video about the largest man-made non-nuclear detonation at nearby Ripple Rock.

Haig-Brown House Heritage Site is the beautifully preserved home of the region's most famous fly fisher, conservationist and author.

Hiking and Trails

Mt. Washington Alpine Resort stays open all summer long, taking hikers and trail riders to breathtakingly beautiful sights a mile above sea level.

Elk Falls Provincial Park, just outside of Campbell River, is named after an impressive 80-foot waterfall that plunges into the steep Campbell River canyon below. An extensive network of forest trails lead to a waterfall lookout and continues upstream.

Rebecca Spit Provincial Marine Park on Quadra Island stretches out along Drew Harbour and is a beautiful, easy stroll complete with sweeping mountain views. Horseback riding can be arranged by our crew, with various trails available catering to equestrians of all skill levels.



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