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Things to Do in Ucluelet and Tofino

Wild Pacific Trail hikes, world-class fishing, whale watching, bear watching, hot springs, and more — all within reach of your rental.
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Top Activities

Hiking and Exploring

Hiking and Exploring

The Wild Pacific Trail is a 45-minute walk from our rentals, offering dramatic ocean views. Pacific Rim National Park extends further for multi-day wilderness routes.

Fishing Charters

Fishing Charters

Ucluelet sits on the largest Chinook and Halibut feeding grounds on the BC coast. Day charters run 4, 6, and 8-hour trips throughout the season.

Whale Watching

Whale Watching

Gray whales, humpbacks, and occasional orcas pass through the area seasonally. Local operators run daily tours from the harbour.

Beaches

Beaches

Big Beach, Little Beach, and the endless sweep of Long Beach in Pacific Rim National Park are all within easy reach.

Wildlife and Bear Watching

Wildlife and Bear Watching

Black bears feed along the shoreline in spring and summer, and gather at Thornton Creek Hatchery in August and September to chase salmon.

Hot Springs and Island Cruises

Hot Springs and Island Cruises

Hot springs tours depart from Tofino, and the Broken Group Islands can be explored by cruise aboard a 53-foot yacht with meals included.