Things to do in Cortes Island

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A lake surrounded by dense forest and mountains.
A calm sea with a boat in the distance, surrounded by mountains and a clear sky.
A cabin by a calm lake at dusk, surrounded by trees.
A tent by a calm lake surrounded by trees and a rocky shoreline.
A boat at sunset with a mountain range in the background.

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Campbell River: Whale & Wildlife Discovery Cruise

Campbell River: Whale & Wildlife Discovery Cruise

￥30,573
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Campbell River: Whale & Wildlife Discovery Cruise
Campbell River: 4 Hour Whale & Wildlife Tour by Covered Boat

Campbell River: 4 Hour Whale & Wildlife Tour by Covered Boat

￥36,406
per adult
Campbell River: 4 Hour Whale & Wildlife Tour by Covered Boat
Vancouver Island: Full-Day Grizzly Bear Tour at Toba Inlet

Vancouver Island: Full-Day Grizzly Bear Tour at Toba Inlet

￥90,016
per adult
Vancouver Island: Full-Day Grizzly Bear Tour at Toba Inlet
Toba Bears and Wilderness Grizzly Bear Viewing in Campbell River

Toba Bears and Wilderness Grizzly Bear Viewing in Campbell River

￥77,339
per adult
Toba Bears and Wilderness Grizzly Bear Viewing in Campbell River
Campbell River: Full-Day Grizzly Bear Tour With Lunch

Campbell River: Full-Day Grizzly Bear Tour With Lunch

￥86,252
per adult
Campbell River: Full-Day Grizzly Bear Tour With Lunch
Campbell River: Bute Inlet Grizzly-Watching Tour & Boat Ride

Campbell River: Bute Inlet Grizzly-Watching Tour & Boat Ride

￥92,556
per adult
Campbell River: Bute Inlet Grizzly-Watching Tour & Boat Ride
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Whaletown Commons

Explore the great outdoors at Whaletown Commons, a lovely green space in Cortes Island.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cortes Island worth visiting?
Famous for its watersports and nature, discovering fun things to do in Cortes Island is simple. Remember to add Hague Lake to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Cortes Island?
Hague Lake and Smelt Bay are two great places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Cortes Island while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cortes Island?
Hague Lake is one of the top tourist attractions in Cortes Island and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cortes Island?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Cortes Island — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really experience it all, stay for at least a week to explore some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Cortes Island with kids?
Deciding what to do in Cortes Island with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Cortes Island for adults?
From delicious food and cultural hotspots to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are many fun things to do in Cortes Island for adults.
Are there free things to do in Cortes Island?
In Cortes Island, Hague Lake is a must-see spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Cortes Island.