Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Tofino travel guide

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You're Going to Love Tofino

With a population of 1,655, Tofino is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada.

Where to Eat in Tofino

If you’re looking for affordable options, Roar (1258 Pacifc Rim Highway) and The Great Room- Long Beach Lodge Resort (1411 Pacific Rim Hwy) are great picks.

When to visit Tofino

Tofino in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 667
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tofino in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 667
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Tofino in August, when the average temperature is 15 °C, and the highest can go up to 19 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 417 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Tofino, with an average rainfall of 71 mm.

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How to Get to Tofino

Plane

When flying to Tofino, you’ll arrive at Tofino Long Beach (YAZ), which is located 7 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Tofino is to pick up a car hire from Vancouver, which is about 126 miles from Tofino. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Hertz, among others, in Vancouver.

Plane

When flying to Tofino, you’ll arrive at Tofino Long Beach (YAZ), which is located 7 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Tofino is to pick up a car hire from Vancouver, which is about 126 miles from Tofino. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Hertz, among others, in Vancouver.

Airports near Tofino

YBLCampbell River
YAZTofino Long Beach
YQQComox

Airlines serving Tofino

KLM
Good (1,537 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,459 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,980 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,328 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,480 reviews)
Condor
Good (506 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (693 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,409 reviews)
Fiji Airways
Excellent (246 reviews)
Pacific Coastal Airlines
Excellent (22 reviews)
Harbour Air Seaplanes
Excellent (11 reviews)
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Where to stay in Tofino

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Tofino Motel Harbourview and Maquinna Hotel.

Where to stay in popular areas of Tofino

Hiring a car in Tofino

Expect to pay RM 5.33 per litre in Tofino (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 63.95 and RM 85.26. Compact (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Tofino, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay RM 5.33 per litre in Tofino (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 63.95 and RM 85.26. Compact (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Tofino, while also 37% cheaper than other types, on average.