Popularly known as the Salmon Capital of the World, Campbell River, which is located on the east coast of Vancouver Island, BC, is one of the most enchanting places in the world.
Rediscover Campbell River
Although there may be a number of destinations out there more entrancing, Campbell River is truly a magnificent place waiting to be experienced; it boasts scenic views of majestic mountains, islands and coastlines. While it may not be the most popular attraction on Vancouver Island, it is a haven for fishers, hikers, kayakers, adventurers, and nature lovers.
One way to spend a wonderful vacation and experience the natural, breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Northwest Coast is to go to Campbell River and its surrounding areas. Campbell River clings to the shores of Discovery Passage which is the start-off point to explore and enjoy the marine spots of the Discovery Island.
Enjoy Whale Watching Excursions
It is also the perfect jump-off spot to go Grizzly Bear Watching and Whale Watching. You can also experience the spectacular and amazing view, with shorelines stretching from rocky beaches spread with bleached driftwood to cliffs growing from the water’s edge
One of the world’s most popular killer whale sanctuaries can also be found in the Campbell River BC area, particularly the Robson Bight sanctuary, in the upper area of Johnstone Strait. It is rated by the World Wildlife Federation as one of the Top 3 Whale Watching areas worldwide.
Accommodations
The Campbell River is a very popular tourist attraction for the whole year. So, if you have plans to visit this magnificent place, make sure reserve your accommodation beforehand in order to avoid any hassles. One of the best selections of hotels includes one of the major sponsors, the BEST WESTERN PLUS, Austrian Chalet:
BEST WESTERN PLUS Austrian Chalet
462 S Island Highway, Campbell River, British Columbia V9W 1A5
Phone: 250/923-4231 | Fax: 250/923-2840
Commonly preferred by majority of executives on business trips and mainly for tourists, the Austrian Chalet is one of the finest hotels in Campbell River BC. Experience its premier services and world-class amenities which include a business centre, modern conference centre and meeting rooms. Having established as a family-cultured hotel, it provides very comfortable accommodations at affordable rates. This haven is located just a few minutes away from the stunning Pacific Ocean beaches. So, go ahead and experience the utmost comfort and convenience this hotel can provide you during your stay.
For travel information check out our Vancouver Island travel page.
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