Long Beach

• Long Beach Golf Course

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  Tucked around the end of the airport's runway 11, this 9-hole par 36 course also features an 18-hole minigolf course and a driving range. Easy walking distance from the airport and from Long Beach.

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  9 holes $25.80+tax, minigolf $7, club rentals $16

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• Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

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  Rocky headlands, long beaches, and wild surf, set against Vancouver Island's temperate rain forest. Entry is $7.80 for adults. Camping $24-70/night. Parking fee $10/day. Many walking trails including long sandy beaches, rugged rocky coastline and boardwalks through old growth forests. Maps and information available visitor centers at Cox bay and the junction for Ucluelet and Tofino.

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Surfing locations

• Cox Beach

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  Often offers bigger waves than Chesterman's. Access from North parking lot with toilets and showers or South parking lot further from Tofino

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• Chesterman Beach

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  Slightly sheltered by offshore islands, Chesterman Beach offers the best surfing for beginners. Parking lots at the north and south end.

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Surfing gear and lessons

• Live to Surf

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  Rents and sells surfboards, body boards, and wetsuits.

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Bicycling

• Tofino Bike Co

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  Rents and repairs bicycles. Also rents bicycle accessories including surf racks to carry surf boards, and child seats and chariots to carry children. Does not offer electric bikes.

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