Ucluelet, BC
The town of Ucluelet, BC, draws an eclectic mix of adventure seekers, nature lovers, anglers and surfers to its beautiful shores on the west coast of Vancouver Island.
Looking out from Ucluelet’s Wild Pacific Trail. Photo credit
Ucluelet (pronounced “you-clue-let”) began to grow in the 1870s as a fur trading outpost. Fishing in Ucluelet quickly became the main industry as fisherman flocked to Ucluelet’s salmon and halibut fishing grounds. To this day, fishing is a mainstay in Ucluelet.
Today, Ucluelet is a cozy yet vibrant town. The population swells in the summer as fishermen, surfers, nature lovers and tourists flock to its pristine wilderness. From Ucluelet, visitors are just a short hop away from Pacific Rim National Park, Vancouver Island’s famous beaches, exciting fishing trips and spectacular wildlife tours.
Ucluelet’s picturesque harbour.
Canadian Princess Resort
Stay in the heart of Ucluelet heart at the Canadian Princess. Choose from nautical ship-board cabins or waterfront rooms on shore.
99.5 “The Edge”
The Edge is Ucluelet’s very own radio station broadcasting from the downtown commercial district. Tune in for great tunes and local programming.
