Diving

There are many reasons why Jacques Cousteau claimed Powell River's emerald waters were “second only to the Red Sea.” Our underwater world is filled with wild and exotic creatures which challenge our dreams and imaginations.

Mountain Biking

Extreme Mountain Biking/Cycling on the Upper Sunshine Coast is a popular form of recreation, transportation and sport. The layout of the area offers easy access to any point in the region for both street and off road bikes.

Trails and Hiking

The Powell River region of the Sunshine Coast has an extensive trail system. From short 20 minute leisurely walks to the 180 km Sunshine Coast Trail, you'll find hikes to suit any level of experience.

Fishing and Charters

Powell River and the Sunshine Coast is the ideal location for your next fishing adventure. The mild climate and protected waters provide anglers year round fishing in both fresh water lakes and ocean waters.

Canoeing and Kayaking

The Powell River and Upper Sunshine Coast region has many lakes and sheltered ocean waters, providing an ideal location for canoeing and kayaking. Whether you're an expert or novice, you'll find everything you're looking for.

Golf

The Upper Sunshine Coast Features 3 golf courses including the Les Furber designed Myrtle Point championship course and two Nine Hole executive courses, Nootka Dunes in Upper Westview and Glenrosa Golf Course on Craig Road, north of the city.

Winter Activities

While well known for our fabulous Summers and mild year round climate, very few people know that the Sunshine Coast region also has an area where you can enjoy Winter activities.