3 reasons to try diving in the Strathcona Region! 🤿
🐙 Unique Coldwater Species: Cold water environments are home to fascinating species like giant Pacific octopuses, wolf eels, and large anemones that thrive in these conditions.
🧊 Enhanced Visibility: Colder water tends to have less plankton, which often means clearer visibility, allowing you to fully appreciate the underwater landscape.
🙌 Dramatic Scenery: The underwater topography in cold water regions often features stunning rock formations, deep walls, and rich kelp forests that are breathtaking to explore.
🔵 Campbell River is nestled within the territory of the Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ peoples; the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, and Kwiakah Nations.
🎥: @divesafe_international
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There's nothing quite like the feeling of gliding through the water in a kayak. 🙌
🔵 Campbell River is nestled within the territory of the Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ peoples; the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, and Kwiakah Nations.
📸 @spiritofthewestadventures
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Escape to Quadra Island for a day of adventure, just a short ferry ride from Campbell River! ⛳️
Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Quadra Golf Club, then dive into ocean adventures as the sun sets. Whether you choose to stay overnight on the island or return to Campbell River, an unforgettable experience awaits. ⛴️
🔵 The Discovery Islands are in the traditional territory of the Homalco, Klahoose, K’omoks, Kwaikah, Tla’amin, We Wai Kai and Wei Wai Kum First Nations.
📷: @golfvancouverisland
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In the Strathcona Region, some of the most breathtaking adventures are best accessed by boat. 🛥️
Boat tours and charters provide an ideal way to reach these otherwise inaccessible inlets and islands, ensuring an unforgettable adventure in this spectacular part of British Columbia. 🌊
🔵 Nootka Sound is within the traditional territory of the Mowachaht and Muchalaht people of the Nuu-chah-nulth First Nation.
🎥: @nick_thornton_photo for @nootkamarineadventures
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We’re approaching the best time of year to observe Grizzlies responsibly in the wild with experienced and professional guides. Here are 5 compelling reasons to book a Grizzly Tour departing from Campbell River this autumn:
🐻 Unique Experience: Visitors can witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitats, fishing for salmon, foraging for berries, and interacting in the wild.
🍂 Stunning Scenery: The tours take place in some of the most remote landscapes accessible by boat from Campbell River, including lush forests, pristine rivers, and coastal inlets.
✅ Knowledgeable Guides: You’ll be led by passionate and knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into bear behaviour, ecology, Indigenous tradition, and more.
🌱 Impactful Tourism: These tours contribute to local wildlife conservation initiatives and raise awareness about the importance of preserving natural habitats.
🛥️ Full-Day Adventure: These full-day tours can include additional activities and opportunities to see other wildlife and local sights, ensuring a comprehensive and enriching outdoor experience.
🔵 Bute Inlet is located within the traditional territory of Orford Bay, in the overlapping ancestral territories of the Homalco, Klahoose, Kwiakah and We Wai Kai First Nations.
🎥: @itsbigben
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With 12 Vancouver Island golf courses to choose from, a visit to this part of the world makes for one of the best golf vacations in British Columbia.
If you start at the northernmost region of the Island's Golf Trail here in Campbell River, you can tick off 3 fantastic courses by hitting:
✳️ Campbell River Golf Club at Naturally Pacific Resort
✳️ Storey Creek Golf Course
✳️ Quadra Island Golf Course
What are you waiting for? ⛳️
🔵 Campbell River is nestled within the territory of the Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ peoples; the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, and Kwiakah Nations.
📸 @apreswheeler at @naturallypacificresort
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Humble reminder from @homalcotours that we're just a small piece of Earth's giant puzzle. 🤩
🌊 Homalco Wildlife Tours joins our many fantastic local tour operators offering free tours on Saturday, June 1st. Head to the link in our bio for all the details!
🔵 Bute Inlet is one of the most stunning waterways on the coast, flanked by soaring mountains and crystal waters. Located within the traditional territory in Orford Bay, the inlet lies in the overlapping ancestral territories of the Homalco, Klahoose, Kwiakah and We Wai Kai First Nations.
📸: @homalcotours
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When we say get away from it all, this is what we mean...🌲
🔵 @klahoosewildernessresort resort is located in the heart of Desolation Sound, on Homfray Channel between the coastal mountain peaks of British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast, the Salish Sea, and the edge of the BC's Great Bear Rainforest on the lands of the Klahoose People.
📸: @klahoosewildernessresort
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This is your awe-inspiring reminder that our fantastic local tour companies are now booking for 2024. ✨📅
🔵 Campbell River is nestled within the territory of the Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ peoples; the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, and Kwiakah Nations.
🎥: @wildwaterways_adventures
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🌨 Embrace Winter Wonderland 🌨
Snowshoeing is an exhilarating winter activity that allows you to visit the pristine landscapes that you'd normally hike in the summer. Why wait til the snow melts?!
🔵 Mount Washington Alpine Resort is a year-round recreation destination located on Vancouver Island and is located within the traditional lands of the K'ómoks First Nations.
📸: @trailsofroo at @mountwashington
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Catching a glimpse of these gentle giants will always bring a sense of awe. 🐋💫✨
🔵 Campbell River is nestled within the territory of the Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ peoples; the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, and Kwiakah Nations.
📸: @spiritofthewestadventures guest @themickeyfitz
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Basking in the last few Campbell River sunrises of the year. 🧡💜
🔵 Campbell River is nestled within the territory of the Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ peoples; the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, and Kwiakah Nations.
📸: @saged_soul_wellness
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On our 2024 bucket list: Johnstone Strait. ✨
🔵 Johnstone Strait boasts the world's largest resident pod of killer whales, comprising around 200 majestic individuals. It stands as the ultimate destination for observing these incredible marine mammals. Beyond orcas, the strait unfolds a diverse array of marine life, featuring minke, humpback, and grey whales, Pacific white-sided dolphins, harbour porpoises, Dall’s porpoises, harbour seals, and Steller’s sea lions.
🎞️: @spiritofthewestadventures
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🎉 Introducing our NEW Destination Campbell River website!
We’re so thrilled to finally share our brand new website with our prospective visitors, local stakeholders, and the incredible community of Campbell River.
Here’s what you can enjoy in your user journey:
🖼️ Captivating Visuals: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Campbell River with our stunning design, videos, and photography.
🧭 Effortless Navigation: Finding your way around our site is now a breeze. Get the information you need fast and plan your Campbell River adventure like a pro!
🧩 Interactive Quiz: Plan your own Campbell River getaway with our fun and informative travel quiz, designed to match your preferences with the best local activities to suit your adventure style.
🌿 Visitor Features:
⬥ Inspiring Adventures: Research adventures based on your travel style with ease and functionality
⬥ Local Secrets Unveiled: Get the inside scoop on hidden gems and insider tips from passionate local operators
⬥ Easy Trip Planning: Seamlessly organize your visit with our themed itineraries and in-depth regional resources
🌿 Stakeholder Features:
⬥ Enhanced Visibility: Showcase your business to a broader audience
⬥ Thriving Community: Impactful and engaging stories, blogs, and itineraries featuring local businesses
⬥ Collaborative Promotion: Post your events seamlessly to our events page
🌲 Ready to embark on your next Campbell River adventure? Visit campbellriver.travel 🐋
🔵 Campbell River is nestled within the territory of the Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ peoples; the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, and Kwiakah Nations.
💻: Website by Boleyn Media
Good morning from the breathtaking coastline of Campbell River, which can be a birdwatcher's paradise. 👀
Here are a few birds you might spot along our shores… 🌊
Bald Eagles 🦅: Watch them soar effortlessly over the ocean, keeping a sharp eye on the waters below for their next meal.
Great Blue Herons 🦢: With their elegant long legs and distinctive blue-gray plumage, these herons often hunt patiently in the shallows, striking with lightning speed to catch their prey.
Black Oystercatchers 🐧: Recognizable by their striking black and orange bill, these shorebirds are often seen foraging along the rocky shorelines, probing for mollusks.
Belted Kingfishers 🎣: Listen for their distinctive rattling call as they perch on branches or hover over the water, hunting for fish.
Sandpipers 🐦: Watch as flocks of these small shorebirds dart along the shoreline, probing for tiny invertebrates in the sand.
🎥: @breevandenberg
🔵 ƛəmataxʷ, Campbell River, is nestled within the territory of the Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ peoples; the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, and Kwiakah Nations.
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Now that's one way to catch a sunset. 🌅
🎥: @innes_simpson with @49northhelicopters
🔵 ƛəmataxʷ, Campbell River, is nestled within the territory of the Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ peoples; the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, and Kwiakah Nations.
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The soothing sounds of Lower Myra Falls. 🌊
🔵 Strathcona Park is within the traditional territory of the Ligwiłda’xw, K'ómoks and Nuu-chah-nulth peoples, and is the largest and oldest park on Vancouver Island.
🎥: @stefan_grosskreuz
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Rev up those engines and experience the heart-pounding excitement of the Campbell River Motocross Track. 🏍
The track caters to riders of all ages and bike sizes, with a flowing design that promises thrills for everyone. Day passes are available year-round, ensuring you can make the most of your time in Campbell River. 🤘
Check out the Campbell River Motocross Track to discover the diverse activities our destination offers.
🎥: @jace_macleod_moto
🔵 ƛəmataxʷ, Campbell River, is nestled within the territory of the Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ peoples; the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, and Kwiakah Nations.
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