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The Pacific
Rim region of Vancouver Island is renowned for pristine beaches, whale
watching, wilderness camping and hiking, incredible fishing, and awesome
winter storms.
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Alberni
Valley (Area
Population: 29,127)
Port Alberni is nestled in Alberni Valley and provides a wide variety
of unique activities and attractions for all ages and stages. With the
increased popularity of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Barkley Sound,
and Clayoquot Sound, and the incredible sport fishing available, many
visitors make Port Alberni their base.
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Bamfield
(Population: 740)
Boardwalks joining houses, stores, resorts, and marine suppliers line
the inlet which acts as the main street of Bamfield. First-rate
accommodations suitable for every taste and budget include lodges,
cottages, bed and breakfast inns, and a motel; fishing and adventure
packages are available. Offering a world of fishing delights, Bamfield is
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Ucluelet
(Population: 1,753)
Ucluelet, meaning “safe harbour” and pronounced “yew-kloo-let,” is
located 8 kilometres (5 miles) south of the West Coast Junction and is the
Gateway to the Broken Group Islands. The harbour bustles with a mixture of
classic fishing boats and modern yachts. Numerous picnic areas along
beaches and rocky coast offer spectacular views and, in winter time, the
storm watching is among the world’s best.
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Several
bigger city restaurateurs have opted for the quieter life and provide
Ucluelet with exceptional dining experiences not normally found in such
small places. Fresh local seafood is naturally a Ucluelet specialty and is
featured on most menus. Accommodation varies from cost-conscious
selections to secluded, romantic places.
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Tofino
(Population: 1,286)
The picturesque, coastal district of Tofino is an intriguing contrast
of old-growth forests, white sand beaches, and the ever-churning Pacific
Ocean. Tofino, in the centre of Clayoquot Sound, was recently designated
B.C.’s first United Nations Biosphere Reserve. A variety of world-class
accommodations, excellent restaurants specializing in seafood, and plenty
of exhilarating activities await visitors.
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