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Oliver Lake Dwarf Forest
Located 8 km (5 mi) from town, the
Oliver Lake Dwarf Forest offers nature trails where one can view the bonsai-like, stunted pine trees found here.
Address: . Prince Rupert BC Canada
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Khutzeymateen Grizzly Sanctuary
Khutzeymateen Grizzly Sanctuary was the first area in Canada designated to specifically protect grizzly bears and their dwindling habitat. This undisturbed ecosystem features rugged peaks, wetlands, old growth rainforests and a large estuary. Visitor use is not encouraged but a limited number of visitors are allowed controlled viewings by permit. Access to the park is boat only. The interpretive centre is open to the public.
Address: 45km northeast of Prince Rupert BC
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Prudhomme Lake Provincial Park
Prudhomme Lake Provincial Park offers some great salmon fishing as well as a full service campground. The campground is surrounded by lush, coastal rainforest and is located minutes from Diana Creeks Falls.
Address: (Highway 16) 16km east of Prince Rupert BC
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Green Inlet Provincial Marine Park
Accessibly by boat only, Green Inlet Provincial Marine Park is situated in a fjord and is very scenic. Green Inlet is deep so make sure to bring enough chain or rope to anchor safely. The park is intended for day-use only so camping is not permitted and no facilities are provided.
Address: 196 km (123 mi) south of Prince Rupert Prince Rupert BC
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Cow Bay Waterfront
The beautifully restored harbour of Prince Rupert can be enjoyed by taking a picturesque stroll along the waterfront in Cow Bay, lined with pleasant cafes, fine dining establishments and creative shops and services. |
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Jackson Narrows Provincial Marine Park
Located at the eastern end of Jackson Passage, there is a small bay at the western end of the passage that is appropriate for boat anchorage. Fishing and diving is popular in the park and visitors should watch for orcas, Pacific white-sided dolphins and seals in the water, and black-tailed dear, wolves and mink on land.
Address: 236 km (148 mi) south of Prince Rupert Prince Rupert BC
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Totem Park
View some of Prince Rupert's amazing Totem poles while taking in amazing vistas of the Pacific at this popular park.
Address: . Prince Rupert BC Canada
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Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary
Established in 1994, the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary is the sole sanctuary of its kind in Canada. Accessible by boat or air from Prince Rupert, the sanctuary protects approximately 50 grizzlies, as well as their habitat and ecosystem. Guided day-trips to the area to view the animals are available.
Address: 45 km (28 mi) northeast of Prince Rupert Prince Rupert BC
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Diana Lake Provincial Park
This lake-front park offers a wide spectrum of water-related activities. Swimming, canoeing and fishing are all popular pastimes for spending a day on the lake. The park is also home to a nature trail that winds through the lush rainforest. In August and September, visitors descend upon Diana Creek to observe salmon spawning.
Address: (Highway 16) 16km east of Prince Rupert BC
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