Tofino, B.C., is one of our 12 Best Northwest Vacations. When you drive the 78 miles on a harrowingly narrow road from Port Alberni, British Columbia, to Tofino, choose the driver’s seat, if you can.

This remote section of coastline on Vancouver Island serves up postcard perfect views, a vibrant restaurant scene and reliable rollers. What visitors in the shoulder season savor is an extra chill ...

Ask an American if she knows where Tofino is and you’ll likely get a blank stare. But ask practically any Western Canadian about this speck of a surf town on the remote west coast of Vancouver Island, ...

In a sport usually dominated by men, female surfers took over the waves this past weekend at the sixth-annual Queen of the Peak event in Tofino, B.C., at the only all-female event in the country. For ...

The packing list for a November Tofino trip is long: rain boots, rain pants, rain jacket—waterproof, not water-resistant—wool socks, winter hat, warm gloves, and all the fleece you can stuff in your ...

For the fourth straight year, dozens of women will climb into neoprene wetsuits this weekend, pull on their booties and gloves and paddle out into the cold, dark waves off Vancouver Island’s west ...

Skiers’ pain could be Tofino’s gain. The Vancouver Island resort town has done an admirable job of turning the otherwise gloomy, grey months of winter into a travel boon under the guise of ‘storm ...

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Time for most young travelers is limited, so don’t waste it. Youth Movement–our new monthly column by the editorial director for Rand McNally–gives you expert advice on affordable, imaginative travel ...

Surfing is a major reason people make the trip to Tofino. The district council is considering a fee on larger surfing events hosted by the district. (The Canadian Press) Tofino municipal council wants ...