About
Attraction on Vancouver Island
Why go
- Arguably the best swimming spot on Vancouver Island
- A serene escape into nature
- Crystal clear waters, perfect for a refreshing swim
Must try
- Swimming in the potholes
- Natural swimming holes
- Rock pools
- Refreshing river pools
- Take a dip in the icy cold water
Pro tips
- Park on the shoulder of highway 19
- Walk towards the Oyster River Bridge
- Short walk down to the river
- About 30 minutes south of Campbell River
- About 15-20 minutes from Campbell River
Good to know
- Unofficial parking right along a high-speed highway
- Water is quite cold
- The current is pretty strong
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Rating
4.7 / 5 (174 reviews)