Outdoor Activities
Trails and Hiking
Powell River is home to some extraordinary trail systems, perfect for hikers and bikers alike. From the 180 km Sunshine Coast Trail to the 13 kilometer wheelchair accessible Inland Lake trail, our wilderness is yours to explore. READ MORE >
Powell River is home to some extraordinary trail systems, perfect for hikers and bikers alike. From the 180 km Sunshine Coast Trail to the 13 kilometer wheelchair accessible Inland Lake trail, our wilderness is yours to explore. READ MORE >
For all skill levels of cyclists, mountain biking is one of Powell River’s bonafide attractions. Whether circling lakes, zooming through forests, along logging roads, or riding along the Highway 101, the excitement is endless on the upper Sunshine Coast.
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Abundant sea life, natural and artificial reefs, sheer walls, shallow wrecks, and great underwater visibility that rivals Caribbean waters make the Powell River area one of the best places to take a scuba vacation. MORE >
Fishing enthusiasts get the best of both worlds in the abundant freshwater lakes and ocean waters of Powell River. Charter a guide and uncover the many hotspots that help to make this area world-famous for its fishing. READ MORE >
Climbing
Climbers train around the world to come and challenge the 2,000 ft granite cliffs of the Eldred River Valley, a rock climbing Mecca. The cliffs and bluffs of Powell River offer climbers of all skill levels everything from recreational scrambling to vertical climbs. READ MORE >
Climbers train around the world to come and challenge the 2,000 ft granite cliffs of the Eldred River Valley, a rock climbing Mecca. The cliffs and bluffs of Powell River offer climbers of all skill levels everything from recreational scrambling to vertical climbs. READ MORE >
Boating
Surrounded by beautiful water (fresh and salt), the Powell River region boasts some of the most breathtaking boating opportunities in the world. READ MORE >
Surrounded by beautiful water (fresh and salt), the Powell River region boasts some of the most breathtaking boating opportunities in the world. READ MORE >
Horseback Riding
Enjoy a relaxing trail ride and take in Powell River’s expansive natural scenery by horseback. Powell River offers some of the best horseback riding for all skill levels.
Enjoy a relaxing trail ride and take in Powell River’s expansive natural scenery by horseback. Powell River offers some of the best horseback riding for all skill levels.
Kayaking and Canoeing
Powell River is home to some of the most scenic and rewarding paddles on BC’s Coast. With Desolation Sound, Savary Island, Powell Forest Canoe Route, Texada and Lasqueti Islands within close proximity, you don’t have to travel far for a world-class paddling experience.
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Powell River is home to some of the most scenic and rewarding paddles on BC’s Coast. With Desolation Sound, Savary Island, Powell Forest Canoe Route, Texada and Lasqueti Islands within close proximity, you don’t have to travel far for a world-class paddling experience.
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Winter Activities
Where else can you snowshoe in fresh mountain powder in the morning, and play a round of golf in the afternoon? A true four-season destination, Powell River is home to The Knuckleheads, a winter recreation haven,perfect for skiing, snowshoeing and
snowmobiling with two cabins available to warm yourself after a day of fun in the snow. READ MORE >
Where else can you snowshoe in fresh mountain powder in the morning, and play a round of golf in the afternoon? A true four-season destination, Powell River is home to The Knuckleheads, a winter recreation haven,perfect for skiing, snowshoeing and