Big Animal Encounters

Big Animal Encounters is the top tour operator in Campbell River, offering Whale Watching, Grizzly Bear Tours, Scuba Diving Adventures, and Fishing Charters in the beautiful waters of British Columbia. With over 30 years of experience exploring the rugged coastline of Vancouver Island, our team is dedicated to providing unforgettable experiences for guests from all over the world.

Embark on one of our Whale Watching Tours in Campbell River and Comox to witness the majestic humpback whales, killer whales, dolphins, and porpoises that call this area home. Our daily tours depart from Campbell River and Comox from May to October, offering guests the chance to cruise through the Discovery Islands Archipelago and the Salish Sea in search of these incredible marine creatures.

For those looking for a truly unique experience, our Grizzly Bear Tours in Campbell River take guests on a full-day expedition to witness grizzly bears in their natural habitat. Travel in comfort to the Orford River and enjoy viewing these magnificent creatures from specially-built viewing towers, all while taking in the breathtaking scenery of Bute Inlet.

Dive into the vibrant underwater world of Vancouver Island with our Dive Charters in Campbell River and Comox. Explore the diverse marine life in this top diving destination and experience the beauty of the underwater ecosystems with our custom-made dive boats.

If you're seeking an exhilarating fishing adventure, our Fishing Charters in Campbell River are sure to thrill. Set out into the Salish Sea with our experienced guides for a memorable salmon fishing experience in the Salmon Capital of the World.

Join us on one of our tours to discover the beauty and wildlife of Vancouver Island. Book now to reserve your seats for our 2024 season and experience the magic of Big Animal Encounters.