Craft beer, small-batch spirits, and local flavour on tap across the Valley. Whether you’re capping off a hike, catching up with friends, or simply craving a quiet corner with a cold drink, Port Alberni’s afternoon scene has plenty to offer. From craft breweries and small-batch spirits to character-filled pubs, this guide highlights places to sip, […]
Savour the Flavours of Port Alberni’s Food Scene Port Alberni is more than a gateway to the west coast. It’s a destination for food lovers, with a diverse local dining scene that blends West Coast ingredients with flavours from around the world. From welcoming cafés and bakeries to inventive restaurants, waterfront stops and lively pubs, […]
Twin City Brewing and Dog Mountain Brewing earn top honors at the 2024 BC Beer Awards and Canada Beer Cup. Port Alberni’s craft beer scene is booming, and Alberni Valley breweries have been recognized at major competitions like the BC Beer Awards and Canada Beer Cup. At the 2024 British Columbia Beer Awards, Dog Mountain […]
Enjoy Your Next Meal Out(side)! Summertime in Port Alberni means dining just got a little more fun. Rooftops, terraces, and patios are open, and with the massive recent HGTV Home Town Takeover renovations down at the Harbour Quay, visitors and locals have more vibrant outdoor spaces to enjoy than ever before. Whether you are looking […]
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 […]
We invite you to discover a few of our favourite Port Alberni coffee shops and cafés. Whether on the hunt for a classic cup of coffee or the perfect latte for a relaxing morning, we have a some great options with lots of personality. Check out this list and find the perfect spot to refuel […]
