Beach near Powell River, Canada

Powell River Travel Guide

British Columbia, Canada

Powell River is a small city in British Columbia, Canada, with a population of 12,779. It sits on the province’s coast and is served by Powell River Airport (YPW), making air travel the most direct option for visitors arriving by plane.

The surrounding coastline includes several named beaches within 40 kilometres. Little River Beach is 31.5 kilometres away, Sandpiper Beach is 36.0 kilometres away, and Conawaga Beach is 38.3 kilometres away.

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Local time

12,779

Population

4,713 miles away

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Weather in Powell River

Sat

23°

Sun

22°

Mon

23°

Know before you go

Pays in CAD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in Canada for various service industries. The standard amount is usually 15-20% for good service.

Best time to visit Powell River

Jan

5°17

Feb

5°17

Mar

8°17

Apr

11°12

May

17°9

Jun

19°8

Jul

24°3

Aug

23°7

Sep

18°10

Oct

12°15

Nov

8°19

Dec

7°24

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Powell River

  • Little River Beach

    31.5 km away

  • Sandpiper Beach

    36 km away

  • Conawaga Beach

    38.3 km away

Things to do in Powell River

  1. Grief Point

    historic site

    2.3 km

  2. Westview Baptist Church

    baptist place of worship

    1.4 km

  3. Living Water Foursquare Church

    christian place of worship

    2.8 km

  4. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

    christian place of worship

    2.8 km

  5. Artique Artists Cooperative

    art gallery

    3.7 km

  6. Hap Parker Arena

    hockey arena

    4.3 km

  7. Evangel Church

    pentecostal place of worship

    4.4 km

  8. Church of the Assumption

    christian place of worship

    2 km

Getting there

Powell River Airport · 0 km

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