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Quatsino, BC, Vancouver IslandQuatsino, BC is a tiny hamlet fronting Quatsino Narrows located on the remote northwestern shores of Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. The area was first inhabited by Scandinavian settlers. To this day there are still some of the pioneer buildings still standing in the community like the one room schoolhouse which was purchased by the Anglican Church and named in honor of "St Olaf". The current one room school house is one of the few of its kind remaining in British Columbia, Canada. The Quatsino community is one of Vancouver Island's most remote destinations. It is one of the few remaining communities in British Columbia which does not have road access. The hamlet of Quatsino can only be visited via a kayak, boat or floatplane. Many moor in the protected cove or at the government docks. Once in the community travelers will enjoy the small town hospitality and scenery. When in Quatsino there are local trails to discover, historic buildings to explore and plenty of opportunity to enjoy the ocean scenery. A big draw to the region is the Quatsino Provincial Park. The park is a wilderness destination extending over 650 acres consisting of thick and undeveloped old growth forests, lakes, rivers and some archeological sites left behind from the First Nation people. Remote areas like Quatsino Provincial Park is also an attractive destination for wildlife viewing of Bald Eagles and Black Bears. How to Get to Quatsino, Vancouver Island, B.C., Canada:
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