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Your Home Away From Home at Thunderbird RV Park & Resort
Thunderbird RV Park & Resort has been a trusted provider of year-round accommodations in Campbell River for over four decades. Nestled in the heart of Vancouver Island, our resort combines convenience with natural beauty, offering guests easy access to shopping amenities and immersive experiences in a serene coastal setting. We specialize in fully serviced RV sites, including big rig-friendly pull-throughs and ocean-view locations, alongside four meticulously designed cottages featuring private decks with hot tubs and panoramic views of the estuary and Discovery Passage. Our commitment to accessibility is evident in our one-bedroom cottages, which are fully equipped for guests with disabilities. Security-coded washrooms, laundry facilities, and level, well-maintained sites ensure a comfortable and secure stay for all visitors.As a family-friendly destination, we pride ourselves on providing immaculate facilities and personalized service that make every visit memorable. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Campbell River Seawalk, Strathcona Park, and Nootka Island, with our team ready to assist in booking local tours and outdoor adventures. With 95 RV sites and four deluxe cottages, we cater to diverse needs while maintaining a focus on sustainability and guest satisfaction. Our location serves as an ideal base for exploring the natural wonders of Vancouver Island, from salmon fishing excursions to hiking and kayaking. Thunderbird RV Park & Resort remains dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences rooted in decades of hospitality expertise and a deep appreciation for the region's unique landscapes.
Services
RV Sites
Cottage Rentals
Fishing Charters
Hiking Trails
Kayaking Tours
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of hospitality experience in Vancouver Island accommodations
- Our resort provides accessible amenities for guests with disabilities
- Security-coded facilities ensure guest safety and peace of mind
- We assist with booking local fishing charters and wildlife tours
- Our cottages feature private hot tubs with ocean and estuary views
Services
RV Sites
Our RV park features 95 fully serviced sites with 30 and 50 amp power, water, sewage, and satellite TV. Big rig-friendly pull-throughs and ocean-view locations provide comfortable stays for all RV sizes. Level, well-maintained sites ensure easy setup and accessibility for every guest.
Cottage Rentals
Four deluxe cottages offer one and two-bedroom options with luxury bathrooms, full kitchens, and private decks. Each unit includes hot tubs, fireplaces, and accessible features for guests with disabilities. Non-smoking accommodations sleep 4-6 people with spectacular estuary and ocean views.
Fishing Charters
We facilitate salmon fishing excursions and bottom fishing charters for guests seeking adventure. Our location provides direct access to Discovery Passage's renowned fishing grounds. Professional guides offer equipment and expertise for both novice and experienced anglers in Vancouver Island's pristine waters.
Hiking Trails
Campbell River's extensive trail network connects to our resort, offering scenic routes through coastal forests and estuaries. Guests enjoy proximity to Strathcona Park's mountain trails and the 8km Seawalk along Discovery Fishing Pier. Well-maintained paths suit all hiking skill levels.
Kayaking Tours
Explore Discovery Passage's marine ecosystems through guided kayaking adventures departing near our resort. Paddle through calm estuary waters and coastal inlets while observing local wildlife. Tours accommodate various experience levels with equipment rentals and safety instruction included.
Questions
How do I book an RV site or cottage?
Reservations can be made through our website booking system or by calling our office directly at 250-286-3344 during operating hours.
Are pets allowed in the cottages?
Our cottages are pet-free except for service dogs in the Orca Cottage. Please notify us in advance about service animals.
What amenities are included with RV sites?
All RV sites include power (30/50 amp), water, sewage hookups, and satellite TV. Security-coded washrooms and laundry facilities are available for guest use.
What local attractions are nearby?
We're minutes from Campbell River's restaurants, shops, and Discovery Fishing Pier. Day trips to Strathcona Park, Gold River, and Nootka Island are easily accessible from our location.
Do you offer assistance with outdoor activity bookings?
Yes, our staff can help arrange fishing charters, wildlife tours, and adventure activities in the Campbell River area.
Are the cottages accessible for guests with disabilities?
Yes, we offer two fully accessible one-bedroom cottages with features designed for guests with mobility requirements.
