Top 10 Free Things To Do and Attractions in Tofino

"It’s always an enjoyable experience visiting the botanical gardens after arriving at a particular destination. Tofino has small but remarkably beautiful botanical gardens that will entrance you. These gardens are situated next to a restaurant and are easy to miss if you don’t look carefully."

"Explore what coastal temperate rainforests are all about by checking out the frog pond, forest boardwalk, native plants and educational workshops at this smashing, bird-packed attraction. New sculptures have been..."

"Located in the centre of town, this is Tofino’s main gathering spot. Here, you’ll find the Tuff City Skate Park, a green space with gazebo (home to the Tofino Public Market in summer), tennis and basketball courts and a playground. The Weeping Cedar Woman statue looks over the playground, facing Meares Island Tribal Park."

"Located in the centre of town, this is Tofino’s main gathering spot, home to the Tofino Market in summer. Here, you’ll find the Tuff City Skate Park, a green space with gazebo, tennis and basketball courts and new play structures!. The Weeping Cedar Woman statue looks over the playground, facing Meares Island Tribal Park."

"Centennial Park (intersection of First Street and Arnet Road). This small park near the Tonquin Trail has a basketball court, small play structure, bocce court, horseshoe pit and a sheltered area to protect your picnic from the rain."

"Chef/owner Lisa Ahier and husband Artie started a purple food truck in Tofino in 2003. EnRoute named it one of Canada’s best new restaurants in its first year. Today the Ahiers have a brick and mortar restaurant on Neill Street and are celebrating their new book The Sobo Cookbook: Recipes from the Tofino Restaurant at the End of the Canadian Road, which has received a lot of media love since it was published in 2014."

"Mackenzie Beach Resort is located in Tofino and offers a Jacuzzi and free Wi-Fi. It features comfortable rooms with a private bathroom and a kitchen."

"634 Campbell Street Tofino Resort and Marina, Tofino, British Columbia V0R 2Z0 CanadaPizza, Seafood, Bar, Healthy, Canadian, PubLunch, Dinner, Late Night, DrinksOutdoor Seating, Seating, Street Parking, Free Off-Street Parking, Television, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Digital Payments, Table Service, Wine and Beer, Free Wifi, Live Music[email protected]+1 250-726-6122http://tofinoresortandmarina.com/hatch-waterfront-pub/"

"Featuring one of the best views in Tofino, the Hatch pub is a great option for casual dining and drinks. The Hatch offers both indoor and outdoor seating, and is located right on the harbour with fantastic views of the boats and islands of Clayoquot Sound."

"Also known as the Third Street lookout, this small park looks over Tofino’s working harbour and out to Meares Island Tribal Park, including the Tla-o-qui-aht community of Opitsaht. It’s a good spot to enjoy an outside snack and to learn about a part of Tofino’s nautical history, told on the plaque accompanying the historic anchor in this park. In September 2018, Tla-o-qui-aht artist Joe David carved and gifted a totem pole to the community of Tofino."

"Also known as the Third Street lookout, this small park looks over Tofino’s working harbour and out to Meares Island Tribal Park, including the Tla-o-qui-aht community of Opitsaht. It’s a good spot to enjoy an outside snack and to learn about a part of Tofino’s nautical history, told on the plaque accompanying the historic anchor in this park."

"One of Tofino's favourite restaurants is the tried-and-true Shelter in the heart of town. Their expansive menu has something for everyone, from fresh salads to hearty seafood chowder, burgers, pasta, or generously portioned mains. Address: 601 Campbell St, Tofino"

"This low-ceilinged designer 'shed' has kept expanding over the years, but has never lost its welcoming locals' hangout feel. The perfect spot to grab lunch (fish tacos and a patio seat will do nicely), Shelter..."

"It’s always an enjoyable experience visiting the botanical gardens after arriving at a particular destination. Tofino has small but remarkably beautiful botanical gardens that will entrance you. These gardens are situated next to a restaurant and are easy to miss if you don’t look carefully."

"Explore what coastal temperate rainforests are all about by checking out the frog pond, forest boardwalk, native plants and educational workshops at this smashing, bird-packed attraction. New sculptures have been..."