Tofino holiday homes

Why visit Tofino

• Stunning Beaches: Relax on beautiful spots like Mackenzie Beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as surfing, hiking, and wildlife watching.
• Botanical Gardens: Explore lush gardens that showcase Tofino's unique flora and fauna.
• Charming Atmosphere: Enjoy the laid-back vibe of this coastal gem, perfect for families and couples alike.
• Scenic Views: Immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, offering photo opportunities at every turn.

Top attractions in and around Tofino

Tofino is a stunning destination for those seeking beach escapes and outdoor adventures. With its beautiful beaches, inviting botanical gardens, and urban parks, there's something for everyone. Whether you're after a family outing, a romantic getaway, or thrilling outdoor experiences, Tofino's attractions cater to all. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy the unique charm this coastal gem has to offer.

• Mackenzie Beach: A picturesque stretch of golden sand, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the laid-back beach vibes. Ideal for swimming, beachcombing, and watching stunning sunsets, this beach is a mere mile from Tofino.
• Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens: A romantic botanical garden nestled within Tofino, offering a serene escape. With vibrant flora and tranquil paths, it’s perfect for families or couples seeking a peaceful outdoor experience.
• Tofino Bike Park: An exhilarating attraction featuring scenic trails for biking enthusiasts. Whether you’re after thrilling descents or leisurely rides, this park promises adventure and stunning views of the natural landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Tofino offers romantic adventures for couples, like beachcombing on Long Beach at sunset or enjoying a cozy dinner at a waterfront restaurant. Don't miss a hot springs tour or a paddle together through the serene waters of Clayoquot Sound for a truly unforgettable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the serene beauty of Schooner Cove, just 12.9km from Tofino, perfect for relaxation. Additionally, Clayquot Arm Provincial Park, 22.5km away, offers stunning scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for family adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Tofino can immerse themselves in local artistry at Tofino Art Glass, then embark on scenic hikes along the Schooner Cove Trailhead and the Rainforest Trail, both offering stunning outdoor adventures just a short drive from town.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Tofino

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search based on your top priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Tofino with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Tofino with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Tofino: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Tofino: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. With the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Tofino

Tofino offers an unforgettable summer getaway on the stunning west coast of Canada. Known for its breathtaking scenery and vibrant outdoor excursions, this charming city is perfect for a family vacation. Don't miss the serene Mackenzie Beach, where you can relax and soak up the sun. Whether you're exploring the lush surroundings or enjoying the laid-back atmosphere, Tofino promises an ultimate escape for every traveller.

• Ucluelet: Located 35.4km from Tofino, Ucluelet is a charming coastal town that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Known for its stunning scenery, Ucluelet offers a range of activities from exploring the rugged coastline and pristine beaches to venturing into nearby national parks. You can enjoy the local resorts, recreational areas, and even try your hand at skiing in the winter months. With its picturesque beaches and tranquil lakes, Ucluelet is the perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.
• Tonquin Beach: Situated close to Tofino, Tonquin Beach is a delightful neighbourhood that is perfect for families and beach lovers. This area offers a fantastic outdoor experience with its expansive sandy beach and surrounding parks. Visitors can indulge in recreational activities and enjoy skiing during the winter season. The serene bay and lush parklands make Tonquin Beach an ideal destination for picnicking, beachcombing, and simply soaking in the stunning coastal views.
• Vargas Island: Just 6.4km from Tofino, Vargas Island is a natural gem that promises a peaceful retreat. This idyllic island is renowned for its beautiful beaches, offering a perfect escape for those looking to unwind and connect with nature. With its untouched landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Vargas Island is an excellent spot for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the rich marine life of the surrounding waters.

Best time to go to Tofino

If you're planning a trip to Tofino, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy
May	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
August	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change quite a bit. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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