Accommodation and Experience Providers

If you are looking for a sacred space to host a wellness retreat, attend a yoga or Ayurveda getaway, to complete a Yoga Teacher Training, or simply a quiet spot for a tranquil overnight stay, then youve arrived! We are a non-profit educational and spiritual retreat Centre dedicated to teaching the core principles of yoga which embody peace, resilience, and belonging. Founded in 1981 by the Dharma Sara Satsang, in honor of master yogi Baba Hari Dass from India the Centre is the west coast of Canadas longest running spiritual and wellness retreat Centre. Here, the magic of our 69 acres of land weaves together with the stories of those transformed by it and the spirit of selfless service is sewn into every tiny detail. It all happens here.

Merge is located in the beautifully remote town of Tofino, surrounded by tall trees and frigid waters. Named after the idea of bringing creative goods together under one roof, Merge values uniqueness, design, inner exploration, sustainability, and mindfulness. Our shelves hold thoughtful objects to effortlessly help one find beauty in the rituals, joy in the everyday, and confidence in the understated elegance. Today, Merge consists of two separate but harmonious parts. Our shop provides quality and design-forward goods, focusing on locally made products using natural materials. And we have our brand; timeless collections of apparel, self-care, and home goods designed by our team. We aim to share the mentality of owning only beautiful and useful objects born from the unapologetic love for creativity and thirst for design. We believe in lifestyles that celebrate soaking up golden hour hues, reading a book while the coffee is brewing, and dancing along the waves of life.

Leap in to Salmon's World at the Quatse Salmon Stewardship Centre! Explore, play and learn in our unique interpretive gallery featuring interactive exhibits and live aquaria. Take a guided tour of a working salmon hatchery and talk to knowledgeable staff about this amazing, iconic creature. Learn what makes wild salmon the lifeblood of the BC Coast. A visit to the Salmon Centre is a fun and educational experience for all ages!The Quatse Salmon Stewardship Centre, Quatse River Hatchery, and Quatse River Campground are operated by the Northern Vancouver Island Salmonid Enhancement Association. All proceeds fund salmon conservation efforts on Northern Vancouver Island.

The Whale Centre in Tofino has been offering unforgettable wildlife tours for over 35 years, taking guests deep into the pristine waters of Clayoquot Sound. As a locally owned and operated company, The Whale Centre specializes in showcasing the incredible natural history and marine wildlife of Vancouver Islands west coast. Guests can embark on Whale Watching Tours to witness whales, sea otters, sea lions, or explore the rugged shoreline on a Bear Watching Tour to see black bears foraging along the intertidal zone. Other adventures include trips to the remote and rejuvenating Hot Springs Cove Day Tour and Bird Watching. Booking with The Whale Centre means choosing a company that prioritizes sustainability, safety, and an exceptional guest experience. Their fleet of open and covered vessels provides a comfortable and immersive way to experience the wild beauty of the coast. For an authentic and responsible wildlife adventure, The Whale Centre is the perfect choice.

Beer worth leaving your career for! Category 12 is Saanich's best Tasting Lounge experience. We offer pints, tasting flights and a great selection of scratch made food. Take home beer, growler fills and merchandise also available. Enjoy our Tasting Lounge and Food Lab 7 days a week! Stop by after work, on the weekend, while dodging ferry traffic or on a mid-ride hydration break! Children welcome.

Tofino Surf Adventures offers surf lessons and surf guiding for all ages and experience levels. We have group and private lesson options available. With Tofino Surf Adventures, you get the most time spent in the water.

Point Ellice House stands as a symbol of heritage preservation and cross-cultural understanding. Constructed between 1861 and 1862, it houses one of Canadas most extensive Victorian-era collections. Featuring heritage architecture, expansive gardens, nature trails, and a picturesque waterfront setting, it is a distinctive destination on Vancouver Island. Today it serves as a unique monument to both a bygone era and the ongoing journey towards greater understanding and healing with First Nations and Métis communities. The commitment to acknowledging the complex historical impacts associated with its former resident marks Point Ellice House as a critical space for fostering dialogue and reconciliation. Point Ellice House serves as a beacon of heritage preservation and cross-cultural understanding, inviting visitors to explore, learn, and connect. NOTE: There is no longer a Victorian- Tea experience, however we are working on new Indigenous experiences so please check back with us!

Located on the lands of the Snuneymuxw, in the heart of downtown Nanaimo, Nanaimo Art Gallery is a public art gallery that inspires and engages its communities art. Nanaimo Art Gallery has a rotating exhibition space which showcases contemporary art featuring local artists as well as those from further afield in Canada, and around the world. Best of all, admission to the Gallery is by-donation, making it accessible for everyone. Locals and visitors alike can participate in a wide range of public programs including weekly exhibition tours, special events, workshops, and drop-in programs like Art Lab Sunday. Visit the Gallerys website to learn about what is on now. The Gallery Store features over 90 artists representing a wide range of locally made gifts and art. Stop by and treat yourself or a friend to something special, while supporting arts & culture!

Enjoy the Fishing Adventure of a Lifetime! Nootka Island Lodge offers world-class fishing for Chinook (King) Salmon, Coho (Silver) Salmon, Halibut, Ling Cod and Rockfish in the rich fishing grounds of scenic, historic Nootka Sound, British Columbia. Nootka Island Lodge was the first lodge on the island so we are the closest to the fishing grounds! The Cyr family has owned and operated Nootka Island Lodge for over 33 years. Come for the fishing adventure of a lifetime with guides and hosts who know the area well From King Salmon to Halibut to Ling Cod & Rock Fish - you'll reel 'em in big! We were the first lodge on Nootka Island so we are only minutes from the best fishing! Our guides know the area well and are ready to put you into some of the best fishing spots! Enjoy spectacular views and breathtaking scenery as you fly into Nootka Island. Not into fishing? There's plenty of other adventures to enjoy!

Welcome to our luxury Oceanfront Tofino Accommodations! A luxurious beachfront resort for the discerning traveler, is perched on the edge of Cox Bay, between the pristine beauty of Pacific Rim National Park and spectacular Clayoquot Sound. This cedar-shingled lodge offers 5 star amenities and casual service in a rustic setting, creating a perfect, serene retreat from everyday responsibilities. This area has become a year-round destination for those who revel in unspoiled wilderness. Walk along endless stretches of deserted beach, hike rainforest trails, explore the galleries and shops or simply sit, relax, watch and wonder at it all. Experience the natural beauty, exceptional amenities and handcrafted cuisine at Long Beach Lodge Resort, our luxurious Tofino resort located on a beautiful beach front acreage on Vancouver Island's rugged West Coast. The Resort is set amongst the native coastal vegetation and takes full advantage of the expansive sandy beach and the open ocean with wild west coast surf... in fact it is one of the few Tofino hotels that can claim such a spectacular locale. Come view Tofino's biggest waves from the comfort of our iconic Great Room and partake in some of our award-winning cuisine! Long Beach Lodge is the ONLY resort on Cox Bay Beach offering ANY of these in-house services: full service restaurant & lounge (Great Room), seaside dining (SandBar Bistro), surf instruction & rentals with spa-like change rooms, lockers, hot tub & sauna (Surf Club Centre) with more food and beverage options. We are honored to be recognized as the #1 Vancouver Island Resort by Condé Nast Traveler Magazine Reader Choice Awards.

Founded in 1985, Gulf Island Kayaking is a family owned and operated tour and rental company offering half-day, full-day, and multi-day guided kayak adventures as well as quality kayaks, canoes, paddleboards, for hire out of Montague Harbour Marina on Galiano Island. Join our knowledgeable guides for an unforgettable kayaking experience exploring the wave-sculpted sandstone cliffs and diverse intertidal life along Galiano's undeveloped coast. Paddle with eagles, seals, otters and more!

The Long Beach Campground is the perfect spot for a family vacation, a surfing adventure, or a laid-back getaway. Nestled in the ancient rainforest, the Long Beach Golf Course Campground offers 88 RV and campsites in a wilderness setting and is only a few minutes drive from the waves of the world famous Long Beach in Pacific Rim National Park. Ideally situated between Tofino and Ucluelet, the Long Beach Golf Course and Campground's central location allows quick access to all the local attractions. Combine a stay at our campground with one of the many unique amenities that the Long Beach Golf Course and Campground has to offer. * 18 Hole Mini Putt * Driving Range * Championship 9 hole par 36 Golf Course * Restaurant * Cold Beer * Ice cream / snacks

Located in Telegraph Cove on the northeast coast of Vancouver Island, BC, North Island Kayak has been providing travellers with the opportunity to kayak with whales and other marine wildlife in this spectacular, remote part of British Columbia since 1991.

We are local family owned and operated business. We offer 4 World class fishing destinations and locations and look forward to providing you with your dream fishing vacation. In addition to Port McNeill, we launch from a secondary marina located at 6770 Bear Cove Road in Port Hardy. Please contact us for further details.