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Hotels, Resorts & Campgrounds Near Wildlife Adventures Planning a trip to Campbell River, British Columbia? Whether you’re visiting for world-class

January 9, 2026

Ultimate Guide to Whale Watching in Campbell River If you are planning a trip to Vancouver Island, a whale watching

December 27, 2025

Exploring Vancouver Island by water: Which boat is best for you? When it comes to experiencing the amazing marine life

March 19, 2025

British Columbia is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with its rugged coastline, lush forests, and vibrant marine life. Among

March 11, 2025

The Pacific Northwest is a stunning retreat for nature enthusiasts, home to the awe-inspiring orca whales. These magnificent creatures are

January 23, 2025

Nestled in the pristine waters of British Columbia, Canada, lies Quadra Island, a place of natural beauty and rich cultural

June 17, 2024

Most people go on a whale watching tour in Campbell River with one goal: to see whales. And yes, whales

January 11, 2024

25 years ago, Bill Coltart, the owner of Big Animal Encounters, was diving the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island

December 19, 2023

In the pristine waters of the Pacific Northwest a magnificent marine migration unfolds every year, drawing attention to one of

December 12, 2023