Tofino Experience

Overview

Tofino Resort and Marina is a coastal retreat on the wild western shores of Vancouver Island, where rugged wilderness meets modern comfort. Overlooking the Pacific, this boutique resort is the perfect base for discovering the region’s natural wonders. Guests can wander pristine beaches, savour fresh coastal cuisine, or simply relax in style, all while surrounded by British Columbia’s dramatic coastline.

During your three-night stay, you’ll experience the very best of Tofino’s wildlife through two unforgettable Indigenous-led excursions. Your bear watching adventure takes you deep into the inlets of Clayoquot Sound, where black bears can often be seen foraging along the shoreline. Alongside them, you may spot harbour seals, sea lions, bald eagles, and other marine life. More than just a wildlife encounter, the tour is enriched with stories and cultural knowledge shared by your Ahousaht guides, who offer insight into the history, traditions, and enduring connection their Nation has with the old-growth forests and waterways of the region.

Equally inspiring is your whale watching experience, where you’ll set out across the Pacific in a small vessel with experienced Indigenous guides. Depending on the season, sightings may include grey whales, humpback whales, and even transient orcas, as well as sea otters, seabirds, and other marine life. As the ocean unfolds before you, your guides will share narratives passed down through generations, weaving together natural history with the cultural significance of these waters. This is more than a tour, it is an invitation to see Tofino through the eyes of those who have cared for these lands and seas since time immemorial.

Together, these experiences combine with the comfort of Tofino Resort and Marina to create a journey that is both rejuvenating and enriching. It is a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Vancouver Island while gaining a deeper appreciation for the cultural and ecological treasures of Clayoquot Sound.
 

Additional Information

FROM price reflects the lowest available price within the advertised travel period (e.g. April to October). Pricing varies depending on travel dates, availability and demand, and may not be available on all departures. Higher pricing applies during peak and shoulder periods. Final pricing is confirmed at the time of enquiry or booking. Please refer to Pricing & Price Conditions for full details, including inclusions, exclusions and other conditions.