West Coast Bound? Discover these Family Friendly Eateries With interprovincial travel restrictions lifted in June, summer planning can finally begin. Whether you are Alberni Valley bound our just passing through on your way to Tofino or Ucluelet, we have put together a list of great dining options for road trip food that are delicious and […]
“The Best Donuts on Vancouver Island” Serving sweet treats with sprinkles of local charm, the Donut Shop in Port Alberni has earned the title “Best Donuts on Vancouver Island” from both locals and travelers alike. From a daily coffee delight or road trip highlight, to wedding sweets and preschool graduation treats, The Donut Shop has been […]
Enjoy the long weekend with a Day Trip It’s the long weekend and a time to enjoy the great outdoors. Victoria Day has always been a favourite weekend for camping, but for those who have opted to stay close to home we have some great local options to spend the day out enjoying the Alberni […]
Looking for a thrilling, high flying adventure? Interested in a birds eye view of incredible canyons, forests and streams? Then a tour on the WestCoast Wild Adventures Zip-line is in order for you! Located on the Pacific Rim Hwy between Port Alberni and Tofino/Ucluelet, this is the perfect adrenaline day trip for Vancouver Island residents […]
Check out this list of Alberni Valley Camping Sites for Family Friendly Stay-cations The weather is getting warmer, the end of the school year is approaching, and we are thinking about summer vacation plans. Considering the current COVID-19 restrictions, camping local is a great opportunity to take a break and escape in our own […]
Local Activities when Visiting the Alberni Valley on Vancouver Island Planning for when it’s safe to travel again can be lots of fun too! Here are some more favorite local activities to add to your “must do” list during your next visit to the Alberni Valley on Vancouver Island. Check current provincial Travel Guidelines GETTING […]
Things to Put on Your Bucket List when Visiting the Alberni Valley on Vancouver Island While we are waiting for when it’s safe to make travel plans again, we started a great list of “don’t-miss” adventures to help with your getaway dreaming! Here are just a few of the bucket list worthy activities that make […]
Explore the Alberni Valley with these Short Hikes suitable for All Ages If you are feeling restless or a bit cooped up, one of the best cures is getting outdoors, and we love the Alberni Valley for its abundance of natural beauty. Here are a few of our favourite trails for a short hike, ranging […]
The Spirit Square Farmers’ Market is held every Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to 12 noon,in Spirit Square at the picturesque Harbour Quay. Shoppers will find locally grown beef, chicken, pork, lamb and emu products. Fresh, local seasonal vegetables, and fruits. Artisans and crafters offer a wide array of locally crafted items. Location: 5440 Argyle […]
Not only does Vancouver Island boast spectacular forested areas, diverse ecosystems and unbeatable coastlines; it is also known for the abundant year-round fishing opportunities. The Barkley sound and the Alberni Inlet offer calm, secluded waters for anglers. Temperatures start to rise in June and it’s no different for sport fishing in the Alberni Inlet. Historically, […]
