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Port Alberni

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Two swimmers running into Sproat Lake at sunset, Port Alberni
Photo: 4VI / Alberni Valley Tourism Association
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Port Alberni sits at the head of a long inlet in the middle of the island, which makes it the last town before Highway 4 climbs across to Tofino and Ucluelet. The MV Frances Barkley still carries freight and passengers down the inlet to Bamfield, and Stamp River Provincial Park is north of town.

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  • Alberni Charters in Harbour Quay Marina, 2900 Harbour Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7X2

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    Alberni Charters

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Wed · Oct21Port Alberni

Wed, Oct 21 · 6:00 PM

Area 23 Salmon Harvest Roundtable Film by West Coast Aquatic @Char's

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A Weekend in Port Alberni: Stamp Falls, the Harbour and Cathedral Grove

Two days in Port Alberni: the salmon run at Stamp Falls, a museum, the harbour quay, two breweries, the Sproat Lake petroglyphs and Cathedral Grove.

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Harbour Quay Marina, 2900 Harbour Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7X2

4.8(63)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 63 reviews

Private charters on the Oracle, a 34-foot trawler with two staterooms, a galley and a full bathroom with hot showers, carrying up…

Alberni Charters, Harbour Quay Marina, 2900 Harbour Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7X2
  • Cathedral Grove in BC-4, Port Alberni, BC V0R 1G0, Canada

    Park & Nature

    Cathedral Grove

    BC-4, Port Alberni, BC V0R 1G0, Canada

    4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on Google

    MacMillan Provincial Park holds stands of Douglas firs and red cedars, with nature trails through the area.

    Cathedral Grove, BC-4, Port Alberni, BC V0R 1G0, Canada
  • MacMillan Provincial Park in BC-4, Port Alberni, BC V0R 1G0, Canada

    Park & Nature

    MacMillan Provincial Park

    BC-4, Port Alberni, BC V0R 1G0, Canada

    4.8on GoogleRated 4.8 out of 5 on Google

    Cathedral Grove trails for walking and wildlife viewing.

    MacMillan Provincial Park, BC-4, Port Alberni, BC V0R 1G0, Canada
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    • Dog Mountain Brewing in 3141 3rd Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4C7

      Brewery & Winery

      Dog Mountain Brewing

      3141 3rd Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4C7

      4.7(271)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 271 reviews
      Dog Mountain Brewing, 3141 3rd Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4C7
    • Blue Marlin Inn in 5022 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 6G4

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Blue Marlin Inn

      5022 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 6G4

      3.7(135)Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 135 reviews
    • Solstice Farm and Cider in 8335 Beaver Creek Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8N5

      Brewery & Winery

      Solstice Farm and Cider

      8335 Beaver Creek Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8N5

      5.0(8)Rated 5 out of 5 from 8 reviews

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    • Lady Rose Marine Services in 5425 Argyle St, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1T6

      Tours & Activities

      Lady Rose Marine Services

      5425 Argyle St, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1T6

      4.8(182)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 182 reviews

      The MV Frances Barkley is a 36-metre ship built in Norway in 1958, still working as a packet freighter out of Argyle Street in…

      Lady Rose Marine Services, 5425 Argyle St, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1T6
    • Slivers Charters Salmon Sport Fishing in 3578 Estevan Dr, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 5G8

      Tours & Activities

      Slivers Charters Salmon Sport Fishing

      3578 Estevan Dr, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 5G8

      4.9(10)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 10 reviews
    • West Hump Gear Exchange in 5405 Argyle St #124, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1T6

      Tours & Activities

      West Hump Gear Exchange

      5405 Argyle St #124, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1T6

      4.8(16)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 16 reviews

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    • Port Alberni Train Station in 3100 Kingsway Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 3B1, Canada

      Museum & Gallery

      Port Alberni Train Station

      3100 Kingsway Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 3B1, Canada

      5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on Google

      Vintage locomotives and interactive exhibits on island railroad history.

      Port Alberni Train Station, 3100 Kingsway Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 3B1, Canada
    • Western Vancouver Island Industrial Heritage Society in 3250A 9th Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4T2, Canada

      Museum & Gallery

      Western Vancouver Island Industrial Heritage Society

      3250A 9th Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4T2, Canada

      4.9on GoogleRated 4.9 out of 5 on Google
    • Port Alberni Maritime Discovery Centre in 2900 Harbour Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7X2, Canada

      Museum & Gallery

      Port Alberni Maritime Discovery Centre

      2900 Harbour Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7X2, Canada

      4.4on GoogleRated 4.4 out of 5 on Google

    Family-friendly

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    • Coleman RV & Campground in 7373 Coleman Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8Y9

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Coleman RV & Campground

      7373 Coleman Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8Y9

      4.7(45)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 45 reviews

      Dry camping along the Stamp River with 34 riverfront sites and 17 inland sites. Flush toilets and pay showers on site. Swimming in…

      Coleman RV & Campground, 7373 Coleman Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8Y9
    • Arrowvale Campground, Farm & Cafe in 5955 Hector Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 9E8

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Arrowvale Campground, Farm & Cafe

      5955 Hector Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 9E8

      4.4(313)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 313 reviews
    • China Creek Campground and Marina in 2011 Franklin River Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7X2

      Hotel & Accommodation

      China Creek Campground and Marina

      2011 Franklin River Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7X2

      4.1(235)Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 235 reviews

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    • Santosha Wellness & Beauty in 2975 3rd Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 2A6

      Wellness & Spa

      Santosha Wellness & Beauty

      2975 3rd Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 2A6

      4.9(31)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 31 reviews
      Santosha Wellness & Beauty, 2975 3rd Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 2A6
    • Rain Laser & Med Spa in 4865 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 5M2

      Wellness & Spa

      Rain Laser & Med Spa

      4865 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 5M2

      5.0(15)Rated 5 out of 5 from 15 reviews
    • west coast aesthetics in 3855 9th Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4T9

      Wellness & Spa

      west coast aesthetics

      3855 9th Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4T9

      5.0(14)Rated 5 out of 5 from 14 reviews

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    • Alberni Mall in 3550 Johnston Rd Unit 51, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7W8, Canada

      Shopping

      Alberni Mall

      3550 Johnston Rd Unit 51, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7W8, Canada

      4.2on GoogleRated 4.2 out of 5 on Google
      Alberni Mall, 3550 Johnston Rd Unit 51, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7W8, Canada
    • Pacific Rim Shopping Centre in 3555 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8K1, Canada

      Shopping

      Pacific Rim Shopping Centre

      3555 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8K1, Canada

      4.1on GoogleRated 4.1 out of 5 on Google

      Boutiques and local shops.

    • Northport Plaza in 4647 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 5M5, Canada

      Shopping

      Northport Plaza

      4647 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 5M5, Canada

      3.9on GoogleRated 3.9 out of 5 on Google
      Northport Plaza, 4647 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 5M5, Canada

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    • Outdoor Lovers Bed & Breakfast in 2661 2nd Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1Z6

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Outdoor Lovers Bed & Breakfast

      2661 2nd Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1Z6

      4.9(157)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 157 reviews

      Three rooms, full breakfast with dietary options. The Aerie has a private balcony and fireplace overlooking Alberni Inlet. Shared…

      Outdoor Lovers Bed & Breakfast, 2661 2nd Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1Z6
    • Stamp Falls Bed and Breakfast in 7890 Beaver Creek Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8N3

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Stamp Falls Bed and Breakfast

      7890 Beaver Creek Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8N3

      4.9(58)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 58 reviews
    • Chims Cabins in 6880 Pacific Rim Hwy, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8Y3

      Hotel & Accommodation

      Chims Cabins

      6880 Pacific Rim Hwy, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8Y3

      4.8(123)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 123 reviews

      Six self-contained cabins on the Pacific Rim Highway on the west side of Port Alberni, sleeping two to five each, named for Bear…

    Char's Landing

    Char's Landing.

    Area 23 Salmon Harvest Roundtable Film by West Coast Aquatic @Char's — Wed, Oct 21
    Wed · Oct21Port Alberni

    Wed, Oct 21 · 5:30 PM

    Basics of Fermentation Workshop

    EJ Dunn Commercial Kitchen

    EJ Dunn Commercial Kitchen. Join Monica Bradbury from EcoChef Academy in this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to make creamy homemade yogurt from scratch and prepare a custom batch of tangy…

    Basics of Fermentation Workshop — Wed, Oct 21
    Thu · Oct22Port Alberni

    Thu, Oct 22 · 7:30 PM

    Daniel Lew "Silence I Am" Tour @Char's

    Char's Landing

    Char's Landing.

    Daniel Lew "Silence I Am" Tour @Char's — Thu, Oct 22
    Fri · Oct23Port Alberni

    Fri, Oct 23 · 7:00 PM

    Bulldogs

    Alberni Valley Multiplex

    Alberni Valley Multiplex. Bulldogs VS Chiefs

    Bulldogs — Fri, Oct 23
    Sat · Oct24Port Alberni

    Sat, Oct 24 · 6:00 PM

    Bulldogs

    Alberni Valley Multiplex

    Alberni Valley Multiplex. Bulldogs VS Spruce Kings

    Bulldogs — Sat, Oct 24
    Sat · Oct24Port Alberni

    Sat, Oct 24 · 7:30 PM

    Sundown: A Gordon Lightfoot Experience @Char's

    Char's Landing

    Char's Landing. Char's Landing Hall & Hostel

    Sundown: A Gordon Lightfoot Experience @Char's — Sat, Oct 24

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    What's on this weekendPlaces in Port Alberni
    Blue Marlin Inn, 5022 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 6G4

    Solstice Farm is a family run apple and hobby farm at the base of the Beaufort Mountains, with an apple orchard leading to a…

    Solstice Farm and Cider, 8335 Beaver Creek Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8N5

    Slivers Charters Salmon Sport Fishing offers salmon, halibut and steelhead fishing trips from Port Alberni. Packages include…

    Slivers Charters Salmon Sport Fishing, 3578 Estevan Dr, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 5G8

    Shop used outdoor gear at West Hump Gear Exchange in Port Alberni, including tents, climbing equipment, apparel and footwear. The…

    West Hump Gear Exchange, 5405 Argyle St #124, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 1T6

    Logging and fishing industry museum in Port Alberni with interactive exhibits.

    Western Vancouver Island Industrial Heritage Society, 3250A 9th Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4T2, Canada

    Maritime history museum in Port Alberni with interactive exhibits and guided tours. Waterfront educational programs.

    Port Alberni Maritime Discovery Centre, 2900 Harbour Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7X2, Canada

    Arrowvale offers 40 campsites and two cedar cottages along the Somass River. The campground includes a petting farm, grass-fed…

    Arrowvale Campground, Farm & Cafe, 5955 Hector Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 9E8

    Tent and RV sites plus an oceanfront cabin, a cabana and a guesthouse on the Alberni Inlet at Franklin River Road, open April 1 to…

    China Creek Campground and Marina, 2011 Franklin River Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7X2
    Rain Laser & Med Spa, 4865 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 5M2
    west coast aesthetics, 3855 9th Ave, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4T9
    Pacific Rim Shopping Centre, 3555 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8K1, Canada

    Large rooms with refrigerators, LCD TVs and high speed internet. A German and Dutch speaking family serve breakfast. Free parking…

    Stamp Falls Bed and Breakfast, 7890 Beaver Creek Rd, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8N3
    Chims Cabins, 6880 Pacific Rim Hwy, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 8Y3