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This was the home of Roderick Haig-Brown - an avid fly-fisher, pioneering conservationist, acclaimed author and magistrate. The heritage farmhouse sits on the banks of the Campbell River, surrounded by tranquil gardens, and is operated by the Museum at Campbell River. In summer it welcomes bed and breakfast guests; through the winter it hosts a writer in residence.
2250 Campbell River Rd, Campbell River, BC V9W 3M7, Canada
Campbell River, Northern Vancouver Island
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Shopping · ★ 5
Nestled in the heart of Campbell River, The Rail Yard Market is a vibrant hub that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of this coastal community. This lively marketplace is more than just a shopping destination; it’s a celebration of local craftsmanship and creativity. As you wander through the market, you’ll be greeted by a delightful array of stalls showcasing everything from handmade jewelry and artisanal goods to fresh produce and gourmet treats. Local artisans proudly display their wares, offering unique, one-of-a-kind items that make for perfect souvenirs or thoughtful gifts. The Rail Yard Market is also a food lover's paradise, with vendors serving up delicious, locally sourced snacks and meals that capture the flavors of the region. The market's atmosphere is as inviting as its vendors, with live music often setting the tone for a leisurely shopping experience. It's a place where locals and visitors alike gather, creating a sense of community and connection. Whether you're on the hunt for a special treasure or simply soaking in the local culture, The Rail Yard Market is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Campbell River’s charm. Don't miss the chance to chat with the friendly vendors who are always eager to share the stories behind their products. The Rail Yard Market is open year-round, so no matter when you find yourself in Campbell River, you’ll have the opportunity to dive into this vibrant slice of local life.
Restaurant · ★ 5
Nestled in the heart of Campbell River, Grand Phoret offers a dining experience that seamlessly blends the enchanting charm of Vancouver Island's natural beauty with the warmth of local hospitality. This delightful restaurant, aptly named to reflect its grand forest surroundings, is a haven for food enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As you step inside Grand Phoret, you're welcomed by a cozy, inviting atmosphere accented by rustic wooden beams and large windows that frame the lush, verdant landscape outside. The interior design pays homage to the island's rich forestry, creating a serene and earthy ambiance that sets the stage for a memorable meal. Grand Phoret prides itself on a menu that celebrates the bounty of the Pacific Northwest. Featuring locally sourced ingredients, the dishes are a testament to culinary creativity and sustainability. From expertly prepared seafood, caught fresh from nearby waters, to farm-to-table vegetables and artisanal breads, every bite is a journey through the flavors of the region. Don't miss their signature cedar-plank salmon, a dish that encapsulates the essence of coastal dining. The friendly and knowledgeable staff at Grand Phoret are always eager to share stories about the local ingredients and suggest perfect wine pairings from their extensive list of British Columbia vintages. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, the restaurant provides a perfect setting for leisurely lunches or intimate dinners. Grand Phoret isn't just a place to eat; it's a place to savor the essence of Campbell River and the broader Vancouver Island community. With its commitment to quality, creativity, and the environment, Grand Phoret promises an unforgettable culinary adventure that leaves you both satisfied and inspired.
Tours & Activities, Attraction · ★ 5
Nestled in the heart of Campbell River, West Coast Grizzly Bear Tours offers an unforgettable adventure that brings you face-to-face with the majestic grizzly bears of British Columbia. This thrilling attraction is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers alike, providing a rare opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Set against the backdrop of the stunning coastal landscapes, the tour takes you on a journey through the pristine waters and lush rainforests of the region. Knowledgeable guides lead you on this exciting expedition, sharing fascinating insights into the behavior and ecology of the grizzly bears, as well as the rich cultural history of the area. What sets West Coast Grizzly Bear Tours apart is their commitment to responsible wildlife viewing. With a focus on sustainability and conservation, the tours are designed to minimize disturbance to the bears and their environment while maximizing your viewing experience. You'll travel in small groups, ensuring an intimate and personalized encounter with nature. Whether you're capturing the perfect photograph of a bear fishing for salmon or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery, this tour is sure to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the wild beauty of Vancouver Island. Don't forget to bring your camera and a sense of adventure—West Coast Grizzly Bear Tours is an experience you won't want to miss!
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