Boating in Campbell River, BC
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A Day of Whale Watching (6-7 hrs.)
by Eagle Eye AdventuresLet Eagle Eye Adventures take you up the northern coast of Vancouver Island to a world-renowned orca-whale sanctuary. After you board one of their zippy Zodiacs and get acquainted with your naturalist guide, you’ll head through Discovery Passage and into the Johnstone Strait to the Robson Bight Ecological Reserve, a protected area where killer whales roam. Watch these beautiful beasts in their natural habitat, with stunning West Coast scenery as your backdrop. Your guide will let you in on some of the secrets of these creatures, as well as tell you about the other animals that make up this Pacific Northwest ecosystem, in order to help foster a deep appreciation for this special, and fragile, place. In addition to orcas, you may also encounter humpback, gray and minke whales as well as seals, sea lions, dolphins and porpoises. This tour requires a minimum of six passengers.
Campbell River, BC
$139 CAD Per Person (12+) -
Bear Watching Expedition (6-7 hrs.)
by Eagle Eye AdventuresJourney to a bear stand in Homalco First Nation territory and watch majestic grizzlies in their home environment. Your day begins when you step aboard one of Eagle Eye Adventures’ covered boats and head up the coast, where a knowledgable naturalist will fill you in on the role and importance of all the animals you encounter, which may include orcas, eagles, seals, whales and more. Then, you’ll arrive at one of three bear stands, where you can sit and watch grizzlies who have come to the area to feast on the fall salmon run. This is a day in BC that you won’t soon forget. This tour only runs in September, during the salmon run. In addition to grizzlies, you may also encounter black bears; orcas; humpback, gray and minke whales; wolves; deer; eagles; seals; sea lions; dolphins and porpoises. This tour requires a minimum of six passengers.
Campbell River, BC
$339 CAD Per Person (12+) -
Ocean Rapids Zodiac Tour (4-5 hrs.)
by Eagle Eye AdventuresExperience the thrill of riding ocean rapids. Eagle Eye Adventures’ trusty Zodiac will take you north to the Discovery Island and on to Cordero Channel, home to the second-fastest ocean rapids in the world. These rapids occur when the tide forces water through a narrow passage, creating rapids akin to the kind you’d encounter on a river. With names like “Devil’s Hole” and “the Drain,” these rapids will take you on a thrilling ride. Your guide will point out areas of interest or local wildlife, helping you to appreciate this beautiful part of the world even more. This area is rich with wildlife. Animals you might encounter include orcas, bears, humpback, gray and minke whales as well as seals, sea lions, dolphins and porpoises. This tour requires a minimum of six passengers.
Campbell River, BC
$109 CAD Per Person (12+)
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Given that fishing is such a popular Campbell River pastime, it won’t come as a surprise that boating is also a high-ranking activity. Whether you’re heading out to snag a salmon, spot a grizzly bear or just visit a secluded bay, a boat trip is an essential part of a Campbell River experience.
