Tofino B.C., Vancouver Island Canada: Tofino BC is a seaside village with an eclectic personality situated on the narrow Esowista Peninsula off the west coast of Vancouver Island, Canada. The west coast village is surrounded by the deep blue Pacific Ocean and the lush rain-forested Pacific Rim National Park. The village of Tofino, BC looks out over Meares and Vargas Islands and shoulders up to the currents of Browning Pass. Tofino BC is located just north of the Pacific Rim National Park, which is, no doubt, one of the best parks in BC. The Pacific Rim covers miles of sandy and pebbled beaches decorated in driftwood, kelp and sea shells. Many say (and it is hard to argue), that the Pacific Rim has the best selection of sandy beaches in all of Canada with Tofino BC referred to as the "Municipality with the Most Ocean Beaches in Canada"!

Tofino, BC is home to some of the most rugged wilderness marine and rainforest scenery in British Columbia referred to as the Clayoquot Sound World Biosphere Reserve. A marine and land reserve covering 350,000 hectares. After one of the largest, most public, environmental movements in Canada, the United Nations designated the area as the

Clayoquot Sound World Biosphere Reserve thus protecting our treasured rainforests and wildlife from man. A third of the reserve is federally and provincially protected parks, conservation and ecological reserves. Clayoquot Sound World Biosphere Reserve is heralded by scientists from around the world as the greatest remaining tract of temperate coastal rainforest left on the planet! Yup, and we are proud of it.

Tofino, BC - also known as "Tough City" - is the farthest west you can drive in Canada before falling into the Pacific Ocean. And what a beautiful scenic drive it is. The main amenities in the community of Tofino BC is all within walking distance with the core of the village consisting of a mixture of unique ocean view boutiques, outdoor adventure tour companies, accommodation getaways, restaurants and coffee houses. A visit to Tofino Village is a great way to learn more about the local history, the marine wildlife, parks and trails of the area. Some of the more popular eco-adventures of the area is Whale and Bear Watching, Fishing, Hiking, Beach Walks, Surfing and Kayaking.

Tofino, BC also has some popular beaches just south of the village centre not in the Pacific Rim Park named Chesterman Beach, MacKenzie Beach and Cox Bay. Every sandy beach is worth a visit when in the Tofino area. Tofino, BC is one the most popular destinations on Vancouver Island for beaches, so book early as many of the accommodations and outdoor activities become booked very quickly and early.

Visit Tofino, it is a community enjoying a relaxing environment surrounded by ocean sounds, lasting nights of peace and quiet and days busied with exploration and scenery.