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Explore Tofino
Tofino in Regional District of Alberni-Clayoquot (British Columbia) with it's 1,655 inhabitants is located in Canada about 2,324 mi (or 3,740 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital.
Local time in Tofino is now 05:25 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Tofino, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Canada is Tofino / Long Beach Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 7 mi (or 12 km). away. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Victoria, Port Angeles, Friday Harbor, Montesano and South Bend. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 45% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
13°C (56 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Wickaninnish Inn
Long Beach Lodge Resort
BEST WESTERN TIN WIS RSRT LDG
Middle Beach Lodge
Cobble Wood and Bird Sanctuary Guest House
Seafarer's Bed and Breakfast
Sea Star Beach Retreat
PACIFIC SANDS BEACH RESORT
Maquinna Hotel
Tofino Trek Inn
Videos from this area
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Mining Clayoquot's Future: Dan Lewis
A world renowned ecological treasure, Clayoquot Sound is now threatened by two major mining projects proposed by Imperial Metals. Here, Dan Lewis, executive director of Friends of Clayoquot...
Kayaking the Clayoquot Sound with Tofino Sea Kayaking Company
I kayaked the Clayoquot Sound as part of the Mears Island Trees & Shores tour with Tofino Sea Kayaking Company. Blog: http://cricketsaunty.com Photos: https://www.facebook.com/CricketsAunty.
Black Bear in the Clayoquot Sound with Tofino Whale Centre Part 2
Black bear scavenging for food in the Clayoquot Sound. On tour with Tofino Whale Centre. Blog: http://cricketsaunty.com Photos: https://www.facebook.com/Cric...
Black Bear in the Clayoquot Sound with Tofino Whale Centre Part 5
Black bear scavenging for food in the Clayoquot Sound. On tour with Tofino Whale Centre. Blog: http://cricketsaunty.com Photos: https://www.facebook.com/Cric...
Black Bear in the Clayoquot Sound with Tofino Whale Centre Part 4
Black bear scavenging for food in the Clayoquot Sound. On tour with Tofino Whale Centre. Blog: http://cricketsaunty.com Photos: https://www.facebook.com/Cric...
Black Bear in the Clayoquot Sound with Tofino Whale Centre Part 1
Black bear scavenging for food in the Clayoquot Sound. On tour with Tofino Whale Centre. Blog: http://cricketsaunty.com Photos: https://www.facebook.com/Cric...
Boat Ride in the Clayoquot Sound with Tofino Whale Centre
The mv Eco, a 24 foot Boston Whaler, was made and outfitted to be the perfect bear watching vessel - check out my other vids for fun with the bears. Blog: ...
Black Bear in the Clayoquot Sound with Tofino Whale Centre Part 3
Black bear scavenging for food in the Clayoquot Sound. On tour with Tofino Whale Centre. Blog: http://cricketsaunty.com Photos: https://www.facebook.com/Cric...
Bald Eagle in the Clayoquot Sound, Tofino, Canada
I saw this Bald Eagle whilst on a tour with the Tofino Whale Centre. Blog: http://cricketsaunty.com Photos: https://www.facebook.com/cricketsaunty.
Wild & Magical Tofino - British Columbia
On the last leg of our adventure, the GCAT crew enjoyed the small town of Tofino. Tofino sits on a narrow peninsula bordered by Pacific Rim National Park Reserve to the south and the Pacific...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Opitsaht
Opitsaht, spelled also as Opitsat and Opitsitah, is a community of the Tla-o-qui-aht people of the Nuu-chah-nulth nation, located at the SW end of Meares Island in Clayoquot Sound. During the era of the Maritime Fur Trade, Opitsaht was the seat of Wickaninnish, chief of the Tla-o-qui-aht, and contained 200 ornately carved buildings typical of Nuu-chah-nulth villages.
Tofino
Tofino is a district of about 1,876 residents on the west coast of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada, located at the western terminus of Highway 4, on the tip of the Esowista Peninsula, at the southern edge of Clayoquot Sound. The settlement of Tofino first acquired the name in 1909 with the opening of the Tofino Post Office, named in association with Tofino Inlet nearby.