Adjacent to Clayoquot Sound, Kennedy Lake in the largest body of fresh water on Vancouver Island. The park includes two sites along the south shore of the lake, located on Hwy 4, 8 km east of the Pacific Rim Hwy/Hwy 4 junction. The closest communities are Ucluelet and Tofino. One access spot is directly off of …
Located 15 minutes west of Port Alberni, Sproat Lake is a perfect spot for a swim and a walk. There are a numbr of short trails throughout the park with one leading to a panel of prehistoric petroglyphs. This lake gets busy in the summer with swimming, boating, waterskiing and fishing. It’s also the perfect …
Follow a couple of short trails through the forest and along the beautiful Koksilah River and find your swimming spot. This is a busy family park with a huge playground and a suspension bridge. Who doesn’t love a suspension bridge? In a rare Vancouver Island experience, I was attacked by mosquitos in this park. I’m …