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2026 Events & Experiences Fund: Applications Now Open
January 30, 2026
Tourism Ucluelet is now accepting applications for the 2026 Events & Experiences Fund — a program designed to support visitor-facing events and experiences that bring
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A Guide to Spring in Ucluelet
As the mist begins to lift and the rainforest greens turn impossibly vibrant, it can only mean one thing: spring has arrived in Ucluelet. While we love our winter storm-watching season, there is a unique magic to “Ukee” in th
Read MorePacific Rim Whale Festival
January 28, 2026
March 14 – 21, 2026 Held in Tofino, Ucluelet and Pacific Rim National Park
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All Aboard! Exploring Ucluelet’s Past on a Guided Harbour Tour
September 3, 2025
There’s a certain magic to a coastal town, a sense of history that’s etched into the weathered docks, the salty air, and the stories of those who have navigated its waters. For anyone visiting Ucluelet, there’s no better way to tap into that hist
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Run the Edge: The Edge to Edge Half Marathon in Ucluelet
If you’ve ever dreamed of running along the edge of the world, this is your chance. The Edge to Edge Half Marathon is back in Ucluelet on October 19th, and it’s the kind of race t
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Rainy Day Fun: Embracing the Elements in Ucluelet
August 27, 2025
With its location on the western edge of Vancouver Island, Ucluelet is no stranger to marine fog and significant precipitation. The Pacific Rim region sees an average of around 3,350 mm (132 inches) of rain per year, with the majority falling during
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Wild Encounters in Ucluelet: A Guide to the West Coast’s Abundant Wildlife
August 26, 2025
Nestled on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island, Ucluelet is more than just a charming fishing village; it’s a living, breathing ecosystem where the rainforest meets the sea. For the nature lover, it is a paradise, a place where every walk on
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Accessible Travel in Ucluelet
July 23, 2025
In 2022, we partnered with Tourism Vancouver Island and Spinal Cord Injury BC (SCIBC) on an exciting Accessible Travel Guide project. SCIBC conducted thorough accessibility assessment
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