Guidebook for Powell River
Food Scene
Delicious coffee, amazing baked bread and goodies, lovely people
10 locals recommend
32 Lakes Coffee Roasters
4707 Marine AvenueDelicious coffee, amazing baked bread and goodies, lovely people
Base Camp Coffee
4548 Marine AveGreat food, great coffee, cool atmosphere
Quality west coast style food. Tasty beers and cocktails. Nice patio with sunset view
22 locals recommend
Coastal Cookery
4553 Marine AveQuality west coast style food. Tasty beers and cocktails. Nice patio with sunset view
Little Hut Curry
4623 Marine AveDelicious food. Very friendly and inviting service
Costa del Sol Latin Cuisine
4578 Marine AveGreat tacos, great patio
Great Brunch or Lunch spot. Big portions. In the heart of Cranberry neighbourhood.
15 locals recommend
Magpie's Diner
6762 Cranberry StGreat Brunch or Lunch spot. Big portions. In the heart of Cranberry neighbourhood.
Go here for a curry after having some beers at Townsite Brewing...or before or after a film at the Patricia ;) Delicious, fast, great service.
6 locals recommend
Royal Zayka
6275 Marine AveGo here for a curry after having some beers at Townsite Brewing...or before or after a film at the Patricia ;) Delicious, fast, great service.
Drinks & Nightlife
Townsite Brewing Inc
5824 Ash AveSo many tasty beers in historic Townsite
Mc Kinney's Pub & Eatery Ltd
6251 Yew StreetLive music almost nightly. Open later for food, drinks, dancing
Entertainment & Activities
Patricia Theatre
5848 Ash AveHistoric movie theatre in Townsite playing first run shows
Shopping
Veggies, art, soap, treats, live music. Great place to hang out and feel like a local :)
7 locals recommend
Powell River Farmers' Market
4365 McLeod RdVeggies, art, soap, treats, live music. Great place to hang out and feel like a local :)
West Coast Thick
5206 Manson AveLocally designed and printed Powell River and coastal inspired clothing.
Essentials
Quality Foods Powell River
4871 Joyce AveHandy local grocery store
Local and organic produce and staples. Basically right across the street. Also has a nice curated collection of locally made art and crafts
6 locals recommend
Ecossentials
6812 Alberni StLocal and organic produce and staples. Basically right across the street. Also has a nice curated collection of locally made art and crafts
Chopping Block
4741 Marine AveButcher shop, local produce, cheeses, dairy, sandwiches made to order.
Parks & Nature
Willingdon Beach Park
4845 Marine AveLovely beach and forest beach trail
Scout Mountain
Steep but short hike to amazing views of the area.
Mowat Bay Park
5947 Mowat AveGood swimming hole
Inland Lake
Nice swimming, easy, accessible trail for walking and biking around the lake
Stillwater Bluffs
Gorgeous ocean side trail
Challenging hike but worth the sweat. Stunning views of the area and an iconic hike in Powell River
Tin Hat Mountain
Challenging hike but worth the sweat. Stunning views of the area and an iconic hike in Powell River
Manzanita Hut
Sunshine Coast TrailGorgeous views of the Salish Sea and islands.
Arts & Culture
Powell River Historical Museum & Archives
4798 4798 Marine AvePowell River Forestry Museum
4815 Marine AveRight across the street. Many local artists work on display and for sale
7 locals recommend
Artique-Artists Cooperative
6820 Alberni StRight across the street. Many local artists work on display and for sale
Powell River Public Library
100-6975 Alberni StBrand new space. Check out the Nook cafe, get a coffee and enjoy a book