Port Alberni, Vancouver Island, BC Situated on the picturesque Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Sproat Lake stands as a serene paradise that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty, abundant recreational activities, and a sense of tranquility that soothes the soul. This hidden gem of Port Alberni is a year-round destination that offers a perfect […]
Embark on a Skyward Journey in Port Alberni If you’ve ever dreamed of flying through the skies like a bird, Port Alberni’s Vancouver Island Soaring Centre is your gateway to making that dream a reality. Located in the heart of Vancouver Island’s beautiful Alberni Valley, the premier flight facility offers an unforgettable experience that combines […]
The End of Summer Doesn’t Mean the End of Fun! As the warm days of summer slowly turn to the crisp embrace of autumn, the Alberni Valley comes alive with a host of fun activities that allow you to squeeze out a little more from the final moments of the season. Port Alberni offers a […]
Enjoy Year-Round Golf in the Alberni Valley Regardless of your skill level, there’s nothing like spending a couple hours, or even an afternoon, out on the golf course. It can be a friendly competition against friends or with yourself. It challenges both your mind and body and allows you to look inward and work towards […]
Summertime Fun… the Spray Is On! A great way to keep cool and spend a fun afternoon with kids outdoors! Port Alberni is home to three spray parks that are in full operation throughout summer months. Spray parks are a fantastic way for families to spend a couple hours (or a day) for some easy […]
Discover these four view hikes in the Alberni Valley, ranging from easy to advanced. Alberni Valley and Disappearing Lake Skill Level: Beginner Distance: 3.4km (2.1m) Time to complete: 1hr 15min Elevation: 187m (614ft) Access: Park at the Alberni Inlet Trailhead. (map) Discover stunning views of the Alberni Valley from this short, easy hike. Well maintained […]
Concerts, Festivals, and Live Music Venues Experience the vibrant live music scene in Port Alberni, offering an array of events and venues throughout the year. From major festivals like the Okee Dokee Funtastic Music Festival and the 5 Acre Shaker Weekend Concert Series to more intimate shows at local gems like the Rainbow Room and […]
Looking for an easy and fun getaway, with lots to do and see with very little work? Take a break and spend a couple of days away from your everyday life while you discover The Alberni Valley on Vancouver Island. A relaxing adventure with fun for all ages, this low maintenance getaway is packed with […]
MacMillan Provincial Park is home to Cathedral Grove, a forest of ancient Western Red Cedar and Douglas Fir Colossal, majestic, towering, astonishing… these are all words used to describe the Cathedral Grove forest experience. Until you’re actually close-up, it is hard to imagine just how big these trees actually are. Some of them are as […]
Ideas for Fun and Romance with your Valentine February means the blush on your cheeks is either a cool wind off the Quay or romance is in the air! Whether a new love, long standing, family or BFF. Here are a few of our favourite ways to celebrate Valentine’s month and make our loved ones […]
