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Picture yourself standing on the edge of the world, where the rugged shoreline meets the relentless embrace of the Pacific Ocean. Meet Ucluelet this spring.

Nestled on Vancouver Island’s rugged west coast, Ucluelet beckons paddlers with its breathtaking scenery and diverse marine life. Whether you’re a seasoned kayaker or a curious beginner, Ucluelet offers unforgettable experiences. Explore the protected waters of Barkley Sound, teeming with orcas, seals, and playful sea otters. Paddle alongside towering cliffs, discover hidden coves, and witness the raw beauty of the Pacific Ocean. Ucluelet is your gateway to a paddling paradise, where adventure awaits around every bend.

Featured waterways in Ucluelet

Here are some of the area’s best bodies of water to dip into.

Meet the specialists Ucluelet

From guides and instructors to marina owners and sales reps, here are the people who will ensure you’re not sent up the creek without a, well, you know. 

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Tours
Expedition Engineering

Designing unique expeditions to remote destinations, specializing in ski touring, kayaking, surfing, and adventure sailing.

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Rentals and Tours
Hello Nature Adventure Tours

Hello Nature Adventure Tours are passionate about the outdoors and the land we operate on. We look forward to meeting you and hosting you on an unforgettable kayaking experience. TIP: No before you go – check the weather and tides.

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Accomodation, Rentals & Tours
Paddler’s Inn

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Rentals and Tours
Paddle West Kayaking

Experience unforgettable kayak tours in Tofino and Ucluelet, Vancouver Island. Rentals and custom tours available.

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Rentals, Lessons & Retail
Relic Surf Shop and Surf School

Your go-to spot for surf and skateboard gear in Tofino – Ucluelet area.

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Tours
UKEE BACKCOUNTRY

Experience Ucluelet’s natural beauty with UKEE BackCountry’s guided SUP and UTV tours.

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Tours, Lessons & Rentals
West Coast Wild Adventures

West Coast Wild Adventures offers thrilling zipline, kayaking, and floatplane tours in an eco-educational setting.

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