Pacific Rim National Park Reserve of Canada

Activities

An Oystercatcher An Oystercatcher
© Parks Canada / M. Hobson / B-10-a, 1985

Pacific Rim National Park Reserve offers both marine and land based activities. In the Broken Group Islands, activities are focused around boating. In the West Coast Trail Unit, activities are focused around hiking.

Some activities are possible in all units of the park such as:

Other activities are primarily focused on one or two units of the park:

Planning to lead a group of youth into Pacific Rim National Park Reserve?

Guiding the next generation of naturalists
Guiding the next generation of naturalists.
© Parks Canada

Important safety information before heading out.

Safety Standards for Youth Groups 

 
LONG BEACH UNIT
Boardwalk is very slippery when damp: use handrails
There are 22 km of beach and 12 km of trails to explore in the Long Beach Unit
© COPYRIGHT

In the Long Beach Unit

Guided activities and tours are available in all units of the park by licensed commercial operators. Park business licenses require operators to follow environmental best practices and meet accepted safety standards.

 
BROKEN GROUP ISLANDS
Kayaking through shallow water in the Broken Group Islands
Kayaking provides incredible wildlife viewing opportunities
© Parks Canada / D. Salisbury / 1

the Broken Group Islands Unit, activities are focused around boating:

Guided activities and tours are available in all units of the park by licensed commercial operators. Park business licenses require operators to follow environmental best practices and meet accepted safety standards.

 
WEST COAST TRAIL
Tsusiat falls offers a chance to rest and rejuvenate
Tsusiat falls is one of the most popular camping destinations on the Trail
© Parks Canada / C. Fysh / P-5, 1987

In the West Coast Trail Unit, activities are focused around hiking:

Guided activities and tours are available in all units of the park by licensed commercial operators. Park business licenses require operators to follow environmental best practices and meet accepted safety standards.