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Tofino is one of Vancouver Island's 'must see' places. Tofino caters to the outdoor adventurer With towering rainforests, wild Pacific surf pounding the sandy beaches, and the beautiful mountains that frame the waters of Clayoquot Sound, Tofino is the perfect year-round getaway. Surfers come from around the globe in an attempt to tame the mighty waves of the world-famous Long Beach. The beach is an attraction in itself, offering a sandy stretch of coastline that is perfect for a day of fun or a leisurely stroll. Occasionally, the powerful Pacific Ocean unleashes its fury in an awesome display of natural prowess. Watching these winter storms is the latest activity in Tofino, and one that is unique to the Pacific Rim. However, storm watching is a sport that is best done from the comfort of an indoor fireside seat.

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The village of Ucluelet sits on the West Coast of Vancouver Island just a short drive past Long Beach and Tofino. The area is blessed with nature so beautiful. Spring offers the chance to watch gray whales as they migrate down the coast towards the Mexico, while summer brings hot seasonal days to spend strolling the sandy stretch of Long Beach. In winter, relax by a fire overlooking the beach, watch magnificent waves crash against the rocks on the shores below.

Throughout the year, transient pods of gray, humpback whales, and Orcas can be spotted along with sea lions, harbour seals, and river otter.

Getting here is part of the fun.

From Nanaimo, travel the Island Highway west from Parksville or Qualicum Beach. You pass by the communities of Coombs, famous for its general store with a grass roof complete with goats. You pass by Cathedral Grove, a towering rainforest and Port Alberni, a modern city with an abundance of tourist activates including guided fishing charters, helicopter and floatplane tours, and hiking trips, scuba diving, golfing, kayaking, wildlife viewing, and wind surfing.. Continue west past Sproat Lake and the winding highway to Canada's west coast and Pacific Rim National Park.

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The Pacific Rim area has grown into a popular tourist destination with accommodations such as oceanfront resorts, bed and breakfast homes and vacation homes for rent. There are many excellent restaurants, pubs and cafes. You can also enjoy browsing in art galleries and gift shops featuring. The area is renown for whale watching as Pacific Gray Whales pass through the area in the spring and fall.

Some of the best sea kayaking in the world is found in these BC waters.

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