Guidebook for Tofino
Food Scene
This is a gem 6 ****** out of 5
SoBo TO-GO
311 Neill StAwesome Food
1909 Kitchen
634 Campbell StGreat views of the inner harbour
Chocolate Tofino
1180A Pacific Rim HwyRated # 5 in Canada, awsome :-)
Great views of Cox Bay where the BIG waves are...
they have a great room where you may sip some wine/beer
order food, especially those rainy days.
35 locals recommend
Long Beach Lodge Resort
1441 Pacific Rim HwyGreat views of Cox Bay where the BIG waves are...
they have a great room where you may sip some wine/beer
order food, especially those rainy days.
The Schooner Restaurant
331 Campbell StLocal's love this place :-)
Not really a restaurant, it is a bus, with take out only, 5 min walk away. GREAT fish taco's !!! VERY VERY BUSY PLACE
60 locals recommend
Tacofino
1184 Pacific Rim HwyNot really a restaurant, it is a bus, with take out only, 5 min walk away. GREAT fish taco's !!! VERY VERY BUSY PLACE
Great place with truly good food. They make everything from scratch, their sauces, side dishes and desserts. Nice location at Mackenzie Beach Resort. Go for a stroll, watch the sunset and have some great food with friendly people. Almost all their interesting décor has a story as well.
17 locals recommend
Lil' Ronnie's Beachside BBQ
1101 BC-4Great place with truly good food. They make everything from scratch, their sauces, side dishes and desserts. Nice location at Mackenzie Beach Resort. Go for a stroll, watch the sunset and have some great food with friendly people. Almost all their interesting décor has a story as well.
Big Daddy's Fish Fry
411 Campbell StBest Halibut and Chips
Tofitian Cafe
1180 BC-4Great local made coffee and pastries
Small but amazing how much they fit in this small store... Fresh veggies, pastries, munchies, and more :-)
27 locals recommend
Beaches Grocery
1180 BC-4Small but amazing how much they fit in this small store... Fresh veggies, pastries, munchies, and more :-)
Bravocados
368 Main StVegan Foodies LOVE this palace
BIG sizes, good food - takeout with limited seating, head to the beach watch the sunset,
42 locals recommend
Wildside Grill
1180 BC-4BIG sizes, good food - takeout with limited seating, head to the beach watch the sunset,
Drinks & Nightlife
The Hatch Waterfront Pub
634 Campbell StLocate on the inlet side, great views, food & service
Tofino Brewing Co
691 Industrial WayAwesome beer
Tofino Distillery
681 Industrial WayHave a glass of wine or a beer in their Great Room, watch surfers at Cox Bay, or the sunset.
35 locals recommend
Long Beach Lodge Resort
1441 Pacific Rim HwyHave a glass of wine or a beer in their Great Room, watch surfers at Cox Bay, or the sunset.
Better prices than the private cold beer and wine. They now also carry cold beer and wine. International travellers please not there is NO mix or lemon/limes etc sold here.
12 locals recommend
BC Liquor Stores
328 Neill StBetter prices than the private cold beer and wine. They now also carry cold beer and wine. International travellers please not there is NO mix or lemon/limes etc sold here.
Shopping
Grocery store ...you do not need to be a member, bring your own bags.
26 locals recommend
Co-op Food Store
140 First StGrocery store ...you do not need to be a member, bring your own bags.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful, natural Hot-spring pools, boardwalk in, must travel by boat or plane.
16 locals recommend
Hot Springs Cove
Beautiful, natural Hot-spring pools, boardwalk in, must travel by boat or plane.
Also a small not too well known ( yet) Darwins café, walk 3 driveways from us, and your there.
( Free WiFi ) beautiful gardens
15 locals recommend
Tofino Botanical Gardens
1084 Pacific Rim HwyAlso a small not too well known ( yet) Darwins café, walk 3 driveways from us, and your there.
( Free WiFi ) beautiful gardens
The Whale Centre
411 Campbell StLocal quide awesome trips
Great place for a picnic, with a nice swim beach, portable washrooms. Something different than the ocean and tides. Watch the crows, they will go thru your belongings, help themselves to your food and snacks.
6 locals recommend
Kennedy Lake
Great place for a picnic, with a nice swim beach, portable washrooms. Something different than the ocean and tides. Watch the crows, they will go thru your belongings, help themselves to your food and snacks.
Long Beach
Beautiful beaches. Big surf. ** Pay parking
First kayaking shop in Tofino, situated down town, rent and walk out from shop to kayaks, paddle away...
10 locals recommend
Tofino Life Clothing
320 Main StFirst kayaking shop in Tofino, situated down town, rent and walk out from shop to kayaks, paddle away...
Tofino Paddle Surf
1119 BC-4Easy to rent then just walk onto the beach at Mackenzie Beach
Lots of different beaches, and forest walks. Be aware, pay parking in National Park.
**New bike 🚴 path in the park to be open soon🤗
57 locals recommend
Pacific Rim national park Reserve, British Columbia
Lots of different beaches, and forest walks. Be aware, pay parking in National Park.
**New bike 🚴 path in the park to be open soon🤗
Sightseeing
Tourism Tofino
1426 Pacific Rim HwyFree Information and maps for area. Free Bus in Summer
On the way to Tofino, take exit to Coombs, VERY Busy place, nice stop on the way to stretch the legs.
151 locals recommend
Old Country Market - Goats on Roof
2326 Alberni HwyOn the way to Tofino, take exit to Coombs, VERY Busy place, nice stop on the way to stretch the legs.
On hwy 4 on the way to the West Coast or on your return. By the Coombs Country Candy ( great homemade candy/gelato ) Please note this is in Port Alberni !
48 locals recommend
Hole In The Wall, Port Alberni..
On hwy 4 on the way to the West Coast or on your return. By the Coombs Country Candy ( great homemade candy/gelato ) Please note this is in Port Alberni !
City/town information
Ucluelet
Wild side trail
City advice
Customs and culture
Information about our beautiful area in link below
https://youtu.be/UoUFzyZojR4