Make your first stop in Powell River the Powell River Visitor Information Centre located at 4760 Joyce Avenue. Here you will find helpful staff ready to provide maps and directions, offer local services, help source and book local adventures and tours as well as secure accommodation.
Our staff are all trained Tourism/Visitor Information Counsellors who are happy to answer questions and offer local insider knowledge.
We are available to answer your calls and help you plan your visit to the Sunshine Coast and the Powell River area.
Call 604.485.4701 or toll-free at 1.877.817.8669
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Lund Water Taxi provides total coastal service from Lund to Savary Island and surrounding areas. Drop offs at Sara Point - start of the Sunshine Coast Trail. Daily scheduled service to Savary Island. Open year round. Phone reservation hours are 8am-8pm. Please call for rates and schedule information. Reservations necessary.
Since 1990, Mitchell's has serviced the Powell Forest Canoe Route, Desolation Sound, the Sunshine Coast Trail, and the Knucklehead Mountain Range through high-end rentals of canoes, kayaks, stand-up paddle boards, snowshoes, and camping equipment.
Mitchell’s shares all the little details to make your adventure do-able and unforgettable.
Friends, family, and active seniors love the Powell Forest Canoe Route. Time in the wilderness is energizing, an opportunity to regain perspective and rediscover your better self. Let us help you tap into your adventurous spirit.
The only thing better than a wilderness adventure is a well-planned wilderness adventure.
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Myrtle Point Golf Course is an 18 hole facility located just 7 minutes south of Powell River.
Myrtle Point GC offers 4 sets of tee boxes to accommodate and entertain any level of golf skill. A Driving range with grass tee, practice green and bunker, are available for your pre-game warm up. Great conditions and a peaceful setting in the wilderness, are just some of the visual treats you will find on course. Myrtle Point is a must play for all golf enthusiasts.
With some of the most affordable rates in the Province, a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, everything is in place for what you can call “A great day on the Sunshine Coast”.
Top off the day by enjoying a pub style restaurant meal that offers a beautiful view of the Malaspina Strait. Tee times are strongly recommended and can be made by phone at 604-487-4653 or online at www.myrtlepointgolf.com.
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Contact: Steve Brach
As usual, the unusual. Provides an excellent selection of gifts, and West Coast souvenirs. Native jewelry, artwork, crafts, games, clothing, home decor, bathroom accessories, stained glass, and much more.
In 1913 A little over three years after the town of Powell River was born, the Patricia Theatre was built.
A pulp and paper mill town on the sunshine coast Powell River has had a century of change, but a hundred years later, after being rebuilt in 1928, the Patricia Theatre is still standing.
The theatre has outlasted four other cinemas in Powell River. A timeless story of Canadian history Powell Rivers’s first and, so far, last, long-running theatre, the Patricia Theatre.
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Contact: Ann Nelson
Opening in 1915, the Patrica Theatre is the oldest continuously running cinema & vaudeville house in Canada. This architectural gem incorporates all the classic elements of Hollywood fantasy movie palaces with its stained glass canopy, hand-stenciled French velvet curtains and lush murals of peacocks among misty landscapes. The Patricia is open for tours, by appointment, or by popping by to catch a movie.
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Contact: Jason Scheurs
Peak Publishing, a community media company, publishes information through Powell River Peak, paid circulation, Wednesdays; Weekend Shopper, free Fridays; www.prpeak.com - with Marketplace, you can print ads and is fully searchable, www.peaklive.ca, a social networking site, and Discover Powell River tourism magazine. Since its inception in 1995, it has won numerous provincial, national and international awards.
The Powell River Academy of Music is a dynamic not-for-profit community music school offering excellence in arts education to students of all ages since 1981.
Our programs in music, dance, theatre, and visual arts enable infants, youth, adults and seniors alike to develop individual talents and skills while acquiring a lifelong love of the arts.
Visitors and the citizens of Powell River are enriched through the Academy Concert Series and the many international artists that perform at the International Choral Kathaumixw Festival.
Academy Choirs are known world-wide through their performances, recordings, television and radio broadcasts in over 26 countries.
Address: 7280 Kemano Street
Telephone: 604-485-9633
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Contact: Kim Miller
The Powell River Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the community by actively supporting business, economic growth and diversification.
The Arts Council is a registered society in BC with a mission to enhance the quality of life and creative vitality of people in the Powell River area including Lund, Texada Island and Savary Island, by nurturing awareness of, involvement in, and commitment to arts, culture and heritage.
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Contact: Juhli Jobi
An old-fashioned, country-style market selling fresh locally grown farm and garden produce, seafood, meat, honey, soap, woodcrafts, jewelery and a variety of original items hand-crafted by local artisans. Enjoy hot-food and drinks, live music on the open-mic stage, pony rides & children's activities. All produce is 100% organic and the market supports sustainable methods. Powell River is Canada's first 'genetically-engineered free crop area'.
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Contact: Isabelle Southcott
Powell River Living is a FREE monthly magazine celebrating the people and stories of Powell River. It is a must-read for tourists who want to explore the region, discover what to do, where to eat or stay. Pick it up at the Visitor's Bureau or visit us online.
Welcome to Powell River Outdoors (PRO), Powell River's premiere outdoor store. If you want to get the most out of Powell River and the surrounding areas, put PRO on your list.
Our specialty is ensuring that people get the most out of this area. This
comes naturally, due to the fact that all our staff have many years of local knowledge and hands-on experience behind them.
Our store acts as a gateway to all the resources that are offered here. Whether it be fishing, camping, or hunting, we will ensure you receive the info and equipment needed to make your stay one you'll be guaranteed to enjoy.
With Powell River comes some of the best fishing you will find anywhere. Not only do we have excellent salmon fishing, we also have possibly the biggest cutthroat trout in Canada.
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Contact: Sam Sansalone
Powell River Outdoors acts as a gateway to the many outdoor activities in our area. Whether it's fishing, camping, hunting or boating, put Powell River Outdoors on your list for up-to-date info and all the gear you will need. Gear rentals, outdoor info, maps, guides and much more available.
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Contact: Geri Powell
Association of the Real Estate Agents in Powell River. The Board provides ideas and information regarding housing statistics.
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Our promise is to provide reliable top quality rental equipment with friendly & efficient service. We are well versed in the operation of all rental items and invite questions about their use. Our business revolves and evolves around our customer’s need to get the job done effectively, efficiently and safely.
We Service What We Sell + More! Repair + Service On Most Power Equipmen
Expect Unexpected Adventure. Mountain biking in Powell River is exhilarating, soul soothing, awe-inspiring, joyful and sometimes surprising.
Treat yourself to our countryside. Enter your adventure prepared by visiting our full-service bicycle-only shop. Our store is fully stocked, and our staff are all cycling enthusiasts with knowledge of all types of bikes and lots of trail information. We are a local full service bicycle shop featuring sales, repairs and rentals.
The shop sells a complete range of bicycles, parts and a large selection of accessories. Rental bikes are also available.
Please visit our website or Facebook page for a complete listing of our hours.
For more information see our website suncoastcycles.com and our facebook page for shop information, hours and up-to-date events. Our town has a wonderful bicycle club as well. Visit the Powell River Cycling Association website for more info and lots of downloadable trail maps at www.bikepowellriver.ca.
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