This map illustrates Vancouver Island and the connections to the mainland.
We are located at 1180 Pacific Rim Hwy, Tofino BC
Tofino & Ucluelet are accessed by first reaching Vancouver Island. The most common way to reach Vancouver Island is by car via BC Ferries. Alternatively, significant travel time can be saved by booking a direct flight to Tofino from Vancouver, Victoria or Seattle.
Departing from Vancouver, BC – 6 hours
- Take the Nanaimo-bound ferry (2 hrs) from Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal in West Vancouver off the #1(Trans-Canada Hwy)
- Once in Nanaimo, follow the signs to Route #19 North (well-marked), you will pass by the town of Parksville
- Take Highway #4 West (well-marked)
- Once you reach the west side of the Island, a marked junction leads south to Ucluelet or north to Tofino. Turn right and head towards Tofino.
Departing from Port Angeles, WA – 7 hours
- Take the Victoria-bound “Coho” ferry (2 hrs) from Port Angeles Ferry Terminal (allow extra time to pass through customs)
- Follow the directions below (Departing from Victoria)
Departing from Victoria, BC – 5 hours
- Travel North along Highway 1
- Highway 1 turns into Highway 19, continue past Parksville.
- Take Highway #4 West (well-marked)
- Once you reach the west side of the Island, a marked junction leads south to Ucluelet or north to Tofino. Turn right and head towards Tofino.
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ROAD REPORTS
1-800-550-4997 |
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Ferries to get to the Island |
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Airports – Island / Mainland• Vancouver Internation Airport – YVR •Tofino – Ucluelet Airport (Long Beach) |
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Accomodations Tofino/UclueletVacation Rentals • The Dunes Tofino – Chesterman Beach Hotels / Motels / Lodges • Cox Bay Beach Resort A.K.A 1431 Bed & Breakfast • Your Bed and Breakfast could be here Camping • Greenpoint National Park Campground
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