Pacific Rim Visitor Centre

THINGS TO DO

The Pacific Rim is a paradise for the outdoor enthusiast. The sites are unbelievable and the animals, birds and sea creatures are everywhere. You can whale watch, bear watch, bird watch, hike, kayak, scuba dive, and take a host of tours. The winter storms are something special to behold. Long walks on white sandy beaches with surf rolling in is a spectacular way to spend the day.

Abundant to the West Coast of Vancouver Island, the Black Bear can be viewed in their natural habitat.

 

Discover the natural and cultural heritage of Pacific Rim.

 

The surfing season lasts 12 months of the year here, with fairly consistent ocean temperatures. Our many surfing schools can accommodate any skill level, as well as equipment rental packages.

Professional, experienced charter guides ready to give you the Vancouver Island Salmon and Halibut fishing charter experience of a lifetime!

Delight in tasting the best the Pacific west coast has to offer in delectable sea food, fresh fish, organic vegetables and world-class fusion cuisine at a variety of our local eateries.

Adventures will take you to Barkley Sound, Broken Group Islands, Pacific Rim National Park, Clayoquot Sound, Deer Group Islands.

 

 

Medical, laundromat, dry cleaning, dental, pharmacy and other services.

 

 

Treat yourself to a sense of well-being, with an emphasis on relaxation and rejuvenation, inspired by our natural surroundings.

Offering a wide variety of shopping options with excellent galleries, artist studios and gift shops. From postcards to original paintings to wooden sculptures, a souvenir or gift.

Zippy zodiac style vessels for those who crave adventure to luxury covered boats- watch Pacific Grays, Humpback Whales, sea lions and more!

Hot Springs Cove, bike/hike paths, boat & plane charters.

Find out what arts, cultural, First Nations and sports events are taking place in the Pacific Rim region.