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Ucluelet Things To Do : Activities
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Some of the things to do when visiting Ucluelet, BC on Vancouver Island, Canada. Activities enjoyed include fishing, ocean kayaking, camping, sightseeing, hiking, boating, sailing, birdwatching, wildlife watching, storm watching, scuba diving and beachcombing. More information is available under Ucluelet Parks and Trails and/or under Tour and Guide Listings.

  1. Wildlife Watching. The Pacific Rim region is very popular for marine and land wildlife watching. The are local tour boats and kayaking groups departing regularly providing whale watching, wildlife and bear tours from the community. Some hiking and driving self guided tours could include sightings of Bald Eagles, Blue Herons and Black Bears.

  2. Hot Springs Cove. Access via a 1 - 1.5 hour boat cruise or aboard a 20 minute floatplane ride. On arrival there is a short hiking trail that leads to Hot Springs Cove. The boardwalk trail is 2 kilometres long leading to cascading hot pools at Hot Spring Cove.

  3. Ocean Fishing. Fishing Charters leave regularly from Ucluelet Harbour for Salmon and Halibut fishing. Tours include equipment and guide. Some include meals and accommodations. For those arriving with boat in tow there are boat launches also located in the community.

  4. Boating. The Pacific Rim region is a very popular boating destination and stop over. With proper navigation maps, experience and good equipment many depart from Ucluelet to cruise the coastline and explore the many islands. One of the more popular marine destinations in the region are the Broken Islands Group and Clayoquot Sound .

  5. Hiking. There are a few hiking trails in Ucluelet. There are many hiking trails next door in the Pacific Rim National Park. However, the community of Ucluelet is home to the longest and one of the best maintained sightseeing hiking trails on the west coast of Vancouver Island, Canada - the Wild Pacific Trail. It is an 8 kilometre walking path exploring the coastline leading to a lighthouse and beaches.

  6. Spas. In the community of Ucluelet there are a few resorts which provide spa services and treatments. These high end Pacific Rim resorts provide guests a unique spa experience in west coast therapy.

  7. Beachcombing. The west coast of Vancouver Island enjoys the best selection of sandy beaches in British Columbia, Canada. There are a few sandy and pebbled beaches in the community of Ucluelet including Big Beach. But the best selection of sandy beaches is located next door in the Pacific Rim National Park.

  8. Surfing. Located 20 minutes away in the Pacific Rim National Park are British Columbia's best surfing beaches. In the community of Ucluelet there are surf shops providing lessons, guides and equipment.

  9. Sea Kayaking. The community of Ucluelet is a major launching point for day trips and long haul overnight kayaking adventures. The community is a gateway to the Broken Islands Group. A group of 100 or so islands popular for kayaking and boating. There are kayaking tours operating from the community providing lessons, guides and equipment. Some provide meals and accommodations.

  10. Storm Watching: Winter season brings big storms. The waves crash the shore throwing debris and logs in the air. Accommodations in the region provide rain gear and rubber boats. You provide the video camera.


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