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Ahhh… can you feel it? The anticipation of spring is upon us with Spring Break right around the sweet-smelling corner. The days are getting longer, blooms are sprouting, and here…
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When you’re perched on the rugged West Coast of Vancouver Island like Tofino is, the weather rolling in from the open Pacific Ocean is all part of the four-season fun…
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While Tofino is known for its legendary endless summers and chill west coast vibe, winter is a different kind of cool. From majestic storm watching and misty beach walks to…
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An award-winning Tofino artist best known for his passionate portrayals of the wildlife and landscapes of the Canadian west coast, Mark Hobson taught high school science before devoting his career…
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Pacific Sands staff were honoured to be a part of an amazing, environmental initiative led by Coastal Restoration Society‘s ‘Clean Coast, Clean Waters’ project. The Clayoquot Sound cleanup was in…
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Nothing but beach and breathing space. As British Columbians ease into summer travel plans, we’re celebrating with a cinematic video production featuring soaring views of Pacific Sands and Clayoquot Sound,…
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As new and returning guests often say, there’s something about Tofino’s chill, breathe-easy vibe that you don’t want to end. That natural, heart-of-a-rainforest, beach walk kind of peaceful feeling you…
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There’s sightseeing around Tofino, and then there’s exploring it from the air on a flight-seeing tour. From glaciers and hidden lakes, to majestic islands and wildlife, imagine a birds-eye-view of…
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With 2020 summer camps being cancelled in most areas due to the pandemic, many family summer schedules have also been derailed. So, if you’re a parent asking, “Now what?”… we’ve…
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Besides the spectacular arrival of spring in Tofino, what’s most exciting about March is it’s when we start celebrating grey whales passing by our shores on their round-trip commute from…
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The “concept” of Storm Watching was made in Tofino, and every October through April, it returns on its own terms. More than just a season, Storm Watching is a thing…
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While the drive to Tofino delivers jaw-dropping beauty around every corner, flying is a quick and convenient way to be spontaneous and jump on last-minute offers. With daily flight schedules…
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