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Just look around. Tofino will captivate your every sense.

It's the feeling of peace you get from kayaking or boating the calm inside waters of Clayoquot Sound.  It’s the bobbing heads of hooded surfers braving legendary swells on endless beaches.  It is food so fresh that you often pass it on your morning stroll.  It’s muted silver skies ushering in brilliant coloured horizons just for you, or it seems. 

It’s salt bathed streets scattered with restaurants, galleries, and resorts constructed in true West Coast fashion. It’s living history nestled into surreal landscapes: this is Tofino, and you have to see it to believe it.

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The biggest sign of spring in Tofino, literally: 20,000 Pacific Gray Whales, migrating past our shores.

Spring arrives in Tofino, and it's time to soak in nature's rebirth.  Get out on the water - on a surfboard, in a kayak, or on a boat for some amazing whale watching.
 

Which Tofino activities and attractions appeal most to your Traveller Type?  Take this quick and fun quiz to find out! Your results may help choose the Tofino adventures and experiences that suit you perfectly. 

  • Bear Watching

    Local outfitters offer ocean-going tours that specialise in seeing bears in the wild, often moms with cubs!

    Tofino Bear Watching Tours:  a Rewarding Sight!
  • Fishing

    Meet some of your Tofino fishing partners: Wild Pacific Salmon, Halibut, Lingcod, amazing scenery, expert guides.

    This one didn't get away!
  • Kayaking

    It’s all about perspective. Slip into a kayak and paddle from Tofino’s genuine working harbour to Clayoquot Sound’s many island and inlets.

    Kayaking in Tofino and Clayoquot Sound
  • Storm Watching

    We don't have "winter" in Tofino. We have storm season. And it's impressive.

    Storm Surge
  • Whale Watching

    It’s more than whale watching. This is an all-out ocean discovery as you meet the marine life that inhabits the waters around Tofino.

    Tofino Whale Watching Adventures

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It’s the rhythmic roar of Mother Ocean outside your window, or the comforting sound of rain nurturing old growth forests. Chances are that you’ll catch up on your sleep in Tofino.

A variety of Tofino accommodations awaits you.  Sleep right under the stars in your tent or RV, under the roof of a cozy log cabin or vacation home, or tucked into the made-for-you bedding at a beachfront resort or friendly budget accommodation.  

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Springtime brings a rediscovery of nature's secrets and adventures. Satisfy your post-adventure hunger with some freshly-crafted food.

Each of our many cafes, restaurants and one of a kind eateries offers an authentic Tofino experience. It's as if our amazing chefs permeate each meal with parts of Tofino's personality: wild, sophisticated, funky, exciting, restorative.

Maybe you're craving seafood caught a few hours ago, or local greens infused with flavours from around the world... Or something in between. We've got delights for all appetites on the menu here in Tofino.

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Your heart will lead the way to Tofino. This travel information will help you prepare the journey.
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Things change, especially when it comes to Tofino weather.

Here, you'll find some handy information about Tofino Weather, our Tofino Tides and the Tofino Surf Report.

Current Conditions

Cloudy

11°C

Sat
25 May

Chance of showers
  • 40%
  • 14°C
  • C

Sun
26 May

A mix of sun and cloud
  •  
  • 15°C
  • C

Mon
27 May

Periods of rain
  •  
  • 13°C
  • C

Tue
28 May

Rain
  •  
  • 13°C
  • 10°C

Wed
29 May

Rain
  •  
  • 13°C
  • C

Thu
30 May

Periods of rain
  •  
  • 13°C
  • C

Weather data gathered from Environment Canada. Weather icons provided by Stardock with permission.

Use this page to find answers to any miscellaneous questions you might have about your upcoming trip to Tofino.

Check back often as our partners post information about individual specials and campaigns.  

Celebrate boat-to-table cuisine in Tofino!   Feast Tofino is happening May 1-31, 2013 so be sure to check out details on accommodation deals, and set price "Feast Around Town" multi-course menu options for $29, $39 & $49! 

 

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