Top attractions around Ucluelet Aquarium
Ucluelet offers an array of attractions for visitors, including the Ucluelet Aquarium, local beaches, and the visitor centre, perfect for those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. You can enjoy aquarium tours and read reviews to enhance your visit. Whether you're interested in learning about marine life or simply soaking up the coastal beauty, Ucluelet provides an unforgettable experience for every traveller.
- Ucluelet Big Beach: Just a short stroll from the Ucluelet Aquarium, this stunning beach offers a perfect spot to unwind with its sandy shores and beautiful ocean views. Ideal for beachcombing, picnicking, or simply soaking up the sun, it embodies the quintessential West Coast beach vibes.
- Amphitrite Point Lighthouse: Located 1.6km away, this historic lighthouse is a beacon of maritime culture, offering visitors a glimpse into Ucluelet’s rich seafaring history. The surrounding coastal trails provide breathtaking views of the rugged shoreline.
- Image West Gallery: Situated half a mile from the aquarium, this local gallery showcases the talent of West Coast artists. With its vibrant exhibits and cultural ambiance, it's a perfect place to appreciate and purchase unique art pieces.
Things to do recommended for families
Your family will love exploring the Ucluelet Aquarium, followed by a visit to Schooner Cove, just 22.5km away, for relaxation and nature walks. Another great option is Clayquot Arm Provincial Park, 24.1km away, where you can enjoy the serene beauty of the outdoors together.
Things to do recommended for groups
Groups visiting Ucluelet Aquarium can enjoy the scenic Wild Pacific Trail, just 1.1km away, or venture further to the Rainforest Trail at 14.5km and the Schooner Cove Trailhead at 22.5km. Each offers breathtaking outdoor views and adventurous experiences in nature.