Maritime Heritage Centre
Museums · Campbell River

Maritime Heritage Centre

Explore the rich maritime history and culture of Campbell River at this dedicated heritage museum on Island Highway.

621 Island Hwy, Campbell River, BC V9W 5C1, CanadaLocal listing · Go Kelowna
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About Maritime Heritage Centre

The Maritime Heritage Centre offers a captivating journey into the rich history and culture of Campbell River, British Columbia. As a dedicated museum, it serves as a vital hub for preserving and sharing the stories that have shaped this vibrant coastal community, from its indigenous roots to its modern-day maritime industries.

Nestled along the scenic 621 Island Highway, the centre provides a welcoming space for visitors of all ages to explore exhibits detailing the region's deep connection to the ocean. Discover the tales of early explorers, the evolution of fishing and logging, and the significant role the sea has played in the lives of local residents. It's a perfect destination for anyone curious about the unique heritage of Vancouver Island's east coast.

Through engaging displays and informative narratives, the Maritime Heritage Centre illuminates the past, fostering a deeper appreciation for Campbell River's identity. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor, this museum offers a memorable experience, connecting you with the enduring spirit of maritime life in British Columbia.

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621 Island Hwy, Campbell River, BC V9W 5C1, Canada, Campbell River, BC
Hours
  • MonClosed
  • Tue–Fri10 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Sat10 AM – 2 PM
  • SunClosed
621 Island Hwy, Campbell River, BC V9W 5C1, Canada
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The Maritime Heritage Centre is a museum dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich maritime history and culture of Campbell River and the surrounding coastal region of British Columbia.