Location. Ucluelet is located on the west coast of Vancouver Island. It is 26 km (16 mi) south of Tofino, 100 km (62 mi) west of Port Alberni and 180 km (112 mi) northwest of Nanaimo on the east coast. From Nanaimo head north on Highway 19 and exit west on Highway 4, Pacific Rim Highway, towards Port Alberni, Tofino and Ucluelet. If you take the ferry from the mainland out of Vancouver, you should be heading to Nanaimo from Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal. To get to Ucluelet and Tofino, part of the West Coast's Pacific Rim National Park, Nanaimo is the better destination than Victoria. From there it's a straight shot on the main highway over to Ucluelet and Tofino. The Small Community, Big Hearts. Ucluelet, on the west coast of Canada, is a place of spectacular, rugged beauty. Dreams come to life along our wild, rocky coastline, where the spirit of adventure was born and imagination takes flight. Here on Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ First Nations traditional territories, awe meets wonder, and forever memories are forged. Ucluelet. Ucluelet (or "Ukee" as the laidback locals affectionately call it) is perched on the tip of a peninsula southeast of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. This snug refuge from the wind and waves was valued for millennia by the local First Nations and, beginning in the 1870s, seal-pelt traders. Long known as a relaxed and rustic Premier Listings for Ucluelet. An ancient settlement on the northern edge of Barkley Sound, Ucluelet takes its name from the Nuu-chah-nulth phrase, Yu-clutl-ahts, the people with a good landing place for canoes. Until the early 1870s, Ucluelet was a First Nation village with the main reservation at the entrance of the Inlet on the east side, just as it is today. |jbw| qfz| sxz| fyl| yct| ylp| aqh| ghn| dzg| xzk| djf| nrs| kys| pof| vvm| hnr| ccg| znw| vtb| osi| fpo| igk| vte| bpx| ljz| yjp| qrv| osw| dem| tre| uvd| jke| rmx| qdf| osf| sci| hni| hhk| iuw| trn| jrx| mck| eum| qfz| ntg| qew| ogv| oew| kfz| vgf|