Ucluelet travel guide

Ucluelet Tourism | Ucluelet Guide

You're Going to Love Ucluelet

With a population of 1,566, Ucluelet is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Ucluelet deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Ucluelet

Ucluelet in April
Estimated hotel price
C$ 122
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ucluelet in April
Estimated hotel price
C$ 122
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ucluelet in August, when the average temperature is 15 °C, and the highest can go up to 17 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 4 °C, with an average temperature of 6 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 464 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Ucluelet, with an average rainfall of 72 mm.

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How to Get to Ucluelet

Plane

When flying to Ucluelet, you’ll arrive at Tofino Long Beach (YAZ), which is located 22 km from the city centre The shortest domestic flight to Ucluelet departs from Vancouver and takes around 46m.

Car

Another option to get to Ucluelet is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 182 km from Ucluelet. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Vancouver.

Plane

When flying to Ucluelet, you’ll arrive at Tofino Long Beach (YAZ), which is located 22 km from the city centre The shortest domestic flight to Ucluelet departs from Vancouver and takes around 46m.

Car

Another option to get to Ucluelet is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 182 km from Ucluelet. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Vancouver.

Airports near Ucluelet

Airlines serving Ucluelet

Lufthansa
Good (7,356 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,417 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,799 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (9,630 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,082 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (7,354 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (862 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (902 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (705 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,760 reviews)
Condor
Good (350 reviews)
Pacific Coastal
Excellent (7 reviews)
Central Mountain Air
Good (2 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ucluelet

Average rates range from around C$ 391 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 517 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Ukee Peninsula Motel and Island West Resort.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ucluelet

Most booked hotels in Ucluelet

Black Rock Oceanfront Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 266+
Waters Edge Shoreside Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 332+
The Cabins at Terrace Beach
0 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 297+
Pacific Rim Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 280+
Canadian Princess Lodge & Marina
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
C$ 166+
Island West Resort
2 stars
Okay (5, Okay reviews)
C$ 128+

Renting a car in Ucluelet

Expect to pay C$ 1.89 per litre in Ucluelet (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 22.68 and C$ 30.24.

Expect to pay C$ 1.89 per litre in Ucluelet (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 22.68 and C$ 30.24.