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On The Road to Tofino: Port Alberni
Port
Alberni, On The Road to Tofino, BC
Please note that Port Alberni is 124 kms from
Tofino.
It's also a good place to stop if it's getting late on you're on the road.
The
road from Port Alberni to Tofino is twisty and scenic and much better to enjoy
during the day.
Port Alberni is a small Vancouver Island town 124 kms from Tofino.
It is on the road to Tofino and is a nice place to stop if you'd like to break
up the drive to Tofino.
Marina in Port Alberni on the Somas River.
First Nations
Nuu-chah-Nulth
peoples
Port Alberni and The Alberni Valley
Borders
Somas River
Named
for Pedro de Alberni, Spanish Army
Europeans
began living in the inlet in 1860
Establishment
of sawmill
Today
Port Alberni population is ~18,000
Forest
industry still mainstay of economy
Fishing
an important part of the Town's story
McLean
Mill National Historic Site (1926)
Tourism
a welcome part of Port Alberni today
Please note that Port Alberni is 124 kms from Tofino.
Looking towards Port Alberni which borders the Somas River.
Local
Local
shops, farmer markets, museums, tackle shops, and kayak rentals
Commercial
Local
stores and services
Malls,
brand stores
Restaurants,
franchise food
Hotels,
motels and resorts
Internet
Broadband
internet café in Bernard Computers on the main street - Johnston Street
Alberni
Valley Heritage Network Website
Distance to Tofino
At
Port Alberni you are 124 kilometers from Tofino
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