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Tofino, BC Guide

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Canada’s favourite surf spot, Tofino! So much to do and explore… and not just for surfers. Indulge in the natural beauty that Tofino, BC has to offer. You won’t be disappointed by this little surf town!
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Shopping

 
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Smell the balmy summer candle… trust me!
Merge
 
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So many locally made goodies that make great gifts or souvenirs from Tofino.
Two Trees Home + Gift
 
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A cute little sustainable store near Tacofino.
The Den Quality Goods & Refillery Tofino
 
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Found so many cute things for my little guy here. Definitely check it out if you have kids.
Kid and Kook (@kidandkooktofino) · Tofino, BC
 
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Locally made soaps, oils, and more. Keep an eye out in local shops for this brand!
Handcrafted Soaps made in Tofino | The Hobbyist
 
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Tofino themed PJs for the kiddies!
Avocado Bamboo One-Piece Zip Footless Sleeper | Nest Designs
 
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Trendy finds in the heart of Tofino. Perfect place to pick up a souvenir that encapsulates Tofino.
Caravan Beach Shop

Coffee

 
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Did someone say coffee and donuts?! Exclusive to Vancouver Island, Rhino coffee is a must. Get the “bro-nut” … sooooo good!
Rhino Coffee House
 
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Perfect place to grab a coffee or a matcha before you head out for a beach walk on Cox Bay beach. They also have food and smoothies.
The Beach Shack
 
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Perfect place to grab a coffee after a yoga class at forest and waves.
Tofitian Cafe
 
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Locally roasted in Tofino. Worth the visit!
Tofino Coffee Roasting Company

Activities

 
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This studio has incredible teachers who are so knowledgeable. Love the earthy and grounded energy of the studio.
Forest and Waves Yoga Studio
 
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15 minutes in the barrel sauna, followed by a dip in the Pacific Ocean. Repeat for 90 minutes… nothing better!
Tuff City Saunas
 
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When in Rome! Surf lessons are a must and Surf Sister is the place to go!
Surf Sister Surf School
 
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Can’t go wrong with a bike ride along the beach or along the bike path.
Tofino Bike Co
 
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Itinerary for Tofino and Ucluelet by yours truly.
Ucluelet & Tofino 4 Day Itinerary

Food & Drinks

 
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Something for everyone on the menu.
Shelter Restaurant
 
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Fancy cocktails, delicious food, straight vibes for a cozy night out.
Wolf in the Fog
 
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The iconic Tacofino original food truck. There’s nearly always a line, so be prepared to wait. But definitely a place you need to check out if you’re visiting Tofino.
Tacofino
 
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Delicious chocolate… don’t skip the ice cream either! They have a few vegan options as well.
Chocolate Tofino
 
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Luxe dining experience in Tofino.
Ombré
 
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Soft serve ice cream with a delicious variety of toppings.
Tofino Licks
 
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The place to hang out! Especially if the power goes out!
Tofino Brewing Co.
 
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Not in Tofino…. But a short 30 minute drive south and you’ll find the cozy town of Ucluelet (aka Ukee). Yayu is plant-based and sooooo delicious. Get the bahn mi!
yayu

Where to stay

 
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The best place to stay in Tofino. Beachfront. Everything you need in one place. You can stay here without ever needing to go into town (but you’ll definitely want to visit town!). On site gas fireplaces, hammocks, beach toys for the kids and more.
Pacific Sands Beach Resort
 
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70’s themed hotel in the rainforest! A more affordable choice for accommodation.
Tofino - Hotel Zed
 
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Incredible waterfront accommodation at Cox Bay.
Tofino's Luxury Boutique Hotel | Long Beach Lodge Resort