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Northern Vancouver Island

Experience the Untouched Beauty of Northern Vancouver Island

Northern Vancouver Island offers a plethora of natural wonders and outdoor activities. From the Royston Seaside Trail with its stunning coastal views to the Elk Falls Suspension Bridge offering a thrilling vantage point, there's something for everyone. Explore the scenic Nymph Falls and hike up Stoney Hill for panoramic vistas. Don't miss the majestic Strathcona Provincial Park and the breathtaking Myra Falls.

Must-See Locations

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Cape Scott Provincial Park⁠

(65.4 km from Port Hardy). (Visit: San Josef Bay)

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Telegraph Cove⁠

(91.5 km from Campbell River)

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Strathcona Provincial Park⁠

(87.3 km from Campbell River). This is a large area take your time.

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Port Hardy⁠

(3 hour trip)

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Elk Falls Provincial Park⁠

(60.9km or 40 minute trip)

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Free Things To Do

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Elk Falls Provincial Park⁠

: Visit Elk Falls Provincial Park and witness the raw power of nature. Take a leisurely stroll along the well-maintained trails, leading you to the breathtaking Elk Falls viewpoint. Marvel at the roaring waterfall as it cascades into the canyon, providing a mesmerizing spectacle.

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Port Hardy Beaches⁠

: Spend a day exploring the beautiful beaches near Port Hardy. With their soft sands and panoramic views, these beaches offer the perfect backdrop for a relaxing picnic or a peaceful walk along the shore. Take in the fresh coastal breeze and enjoy the serenity of the North Island coastline.

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Quatse Salmon Stewardship Centre⁠

: Immerse yourself in the world of Pacific salmon at the Quatse Salmon Stewardship Centre. Learn about the life cycle of these incredible fish through interactive exhibits and educational displays. Admission to the centre is free, offering a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of the local ecosystem.

Accommodations

When it comes to accommodations, Northern Vancouver Island has a range of options to suit every traveler's needs. From cozy cabins to seaside resorts, you'll find a place to rest and rejuvenate after your outdoor adventures. Consider staying at one of the charming bed and breakfast establishments in the area or indulge in a luxurious waterfront resort, where you can unwind and soak in the beauty of your surroundings.

Northern Vancouver Island is a true haven for nature lovers. Whether you're seeking thrilling hikes, wildlife encounters, or simply a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, this region will captivate your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories. So pack your bags, embrace the spirit of adventure, and embark on an unforgettable journey through the natural wonders of Northern Vancouver Island.

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