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  1. Visit the local library!
  2. Experience Fiddlehead Farm!
  3. Cycle from Saltery Bay to Lund!
  4. Hike Scout Mountain in Wildwood!
  5. Swim at Kinsman Beach or Mowat Bay!
  6. Windsurf at Palm Beach or Powell Lake!
  7. Mountain bike the back roads and trails!
  8. Hike with our local Hiking Club on Wednesday and Sundays!
  9. Hike Valentine Mountain in Cranberry!
  10. Dip your toes into the ocean on the fishing pier at Willingdon Beach!
  11. Pick blackberries or huckleberries in season!
  12. Experience many forest edibles such as mushrooms!
  13. Hike the entire Sunshine Coast Trail or one of its sections!
  14. Visit the Forestry Museum!
  15. Stoll the Forestry Museum Trail at Willingdon Beach!
  16. Hike the U-Nay-Mit Trail !
  17. Play at Willingdon Beach playground & water park!
  18. Take a 1.5 hour tour of the Pulp & Paper Mill!
  19. See the world's largest floating breakwater at the Mill Viewpoint!
  20. Take self-guided walking tour of the Historic Townsite!
  21. Visit the Historical Museum and its archives!
  22. Hike up to the Confederation Lake cabin!
  23. See a movie at the Patricia Theatre!
  24. Dine at one of our many ethnic restaurants!
  25. Hike up to the Knucklehead cabin!
  26. Enjoy a drink at one of our many pubs or lounges!
  27. Visit our pottery shops!
  28. Browse the art galleries!
  29. Take a public bus tour of the town!
  30. Take a flight seeing tour or a heli tour !
  31. Hike up to the Emma Lake cabin!
  32. Play the mini golf course at Willingdon Beach!
  33. Visit one of our specialty shops and browse Marine Avenue!
  34. Visit the salmon hatcheries at Lang Creek or Sliammon!
  35. Picnic at sandy Palm Beach!
  36. Golf 18 holes at Myrtle Point Golf Course!
  37. Practice your swing at our double ended driving range!
  38. Hike to the waterfall at Eagle River canyon!
  39. Dive the 9 foot bronze mermaid at Saltery Bay!
  40. Visit one of our many municipal or regional parks!
  41. Tour the forests near Duck Lake!
  42. Shop the Powell River Plaza, the Town Centre Mall, the Blue Cat Mall or the Georgia Centre!
  43. Roast oysters on the beach!
  44. Scuba dive the shipwrecks!
  45. Go horseback riding!
  46. Watch for eagles around Marine Avenue!
  47. Watch a baseball game or soccer game!
  48. Take in a hockey game at the Recreation Complex!
  49. Have a game of tennis on one of the many public tennis courts!
  50. Work out at a fitness centre!
  51. Swim laps at the 25m pool at the Recreation Complex!
  52. Watch for turkey vultures!
  53. Play bingo!
  54. Watch for sea lions at the logboom!
  55. Enjoy a sauna or jacuzzi at the Recreation Complex!
  56. Race around the Skateboard Park!
  57. Enjoy live theatre at the Evergreen Theatre!
  58. Play horseshoes!
  59. Try carpet and lawn bowling!
  60. Go 5 or 10 pin bowling!
  61. Ice skate or rollerskate at the Recreation Complex!
  62. Explore the sea life at Gibson's Beach!
  63. Take the water taxi, visit to Savary Island and swim at the white sandy beaches!
  64. Walk the beaches and dig clams!
  65. Dive the iron mines near Lund!
  66. Explore Savary Island on a bicycle!
  67. Visit Lund, the most northern point of Hwy 101!
  68. Snowshoe or ski the Knuckleheads alpine!
  69. Discover the Copeland Islands by sea kayak!
  70. Dine with a fabulous view at Okeover Inlet or in Lund!
  71. Have fun at the Open Air Market on Saturdays and Sundays!
  72. Visit the shops on Texada!
  73. Scuba dive the mines off Texada!
  74. Camp, hike, or pick oysters at Shelter Point Park on Texada!
  75. Look for flower rocks on Texada Island!
  76. Enjoy the sunsets at the Westview Viewpoint or at Willingdon Beach!
  77. Attend one of our many festivals and events!
  78. Sail into Desolation Sound!
  79. Experience Coast Salish Culture with members of the Sliammon First Nation!
  80. Dive and visit with the wolf eels just off Texada Island!
  81. Canoe on one of the many lakes or on the Powell Forest Canoe Route

     

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