Details About Campbell River

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Campbell River, historically renowned as the "Salmon Capital of the World", is surrounded by Strathcona Provincial Park to the west and the Coastal mountain range to the east. Set in this spectacular surrounding, the area has much to offer the visitor. Visitors don't have to limit their fishing to the ocean, the area is home of a multitude of fresh-water lakes and river systems. Year-round fishing opportunities abound for the knowledgeable angler. Campbell River is ideally situated to take advantage of other recreational activities.
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The U.S. dollar (USD) is the official currency. Traveler's checks and credit cards are also widely accepted.