Alberni Valley Tourism

Alberni Valley Tourism The official tourism organization for Alberni Valley. Alberni Valley Tourism is the external marketers for the Valley.

Showcasing our beautiful little city. We are happy to answer all your questions and to help guild you to exciting attractions while visiting the area.

🐟 The 54th Salmon Fest is almost here... one more sleep! 🌙⁠⁠Join us in Port Alberni this Labour Day Weekend, September 4...
09/03/2026

🐟 The 54th Salmon Fest is almost here... one more sleep! 🌙⁠

Join us in Port Alberni this Labour Day Weekend, September 4–7, for four days of salmon, live music, local food, vendors, family-friendly fun, and one of Port Alberni’s favourite community traditions.⁠

Whether you’re coming for the Salmon Derby, the waterfront festivities, or just to soak up the energy of the weekend, there’s plenty to celebrate.⁠

📍 Tyee Landing, Port Alberni⁠
📅 September 4–7, 2026⁠

Plan your Salmon Fest weekend through the link below.

https://www.salmonfestival.ca/

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Located on the traditional territory of the Tseshaht and Hupacasath First Nations, the Alberni Valley invites you to stay curious, tread lightly, and learn deeply.

Turns out, Port Alberni’s Kinda Chic! ✨⁠⁠Whether it’s the lake, the river, the forest, the ocean, or the community, ther...
09/01/2026

Turns out, Port Alberni’s Kinda Chic! ✨⁠

Whether it’s the lake, the river, the forest, the ocean, or the community, there’s a little something for everyone in Port Alberni.⁠

Link below to start planning your trip.🌲🌊⁠

https://go.albernivalleytourism.com/

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Located on the traditional territory of the Tseshaht and Hupacasath First Nations, the Alberni Valley invites you to stay curious, tread lightly, and learn deeply.

If you are a local guide, outfitter, recreation operator, event organizer, or land manager in the Alberni Valley—this ev...
09/01/2026

If you are a local guide, outfitter, recreation operator, event organizer, or land manager in the Alberni Valley—this event is for you. 🗣️

Adventure Forward (Sept 17–18 at China Creek Campground) isn’t just another sit-down meeting. It’s an interactive, in-field gathering designed to tackle the real challenges and opportunities facing our local adventure sector.

• Flexible 1-day or 2-day attendance

• Facilitated group conversations & networking

• Hands-on outdoor experiences

• Direct input into AVTA's sector strategy

Help shape the future of outdoor tourism in our community. Participation is free, but space requires registration. Save your seat here: https://shorturl.at/H84UI

🌲 Big news for the Alberni Valley outdoor sector!Join Alberni Valley Tourism on September 17 & 18, 2026, at China Creek ...
08/27/2026

🌲 Big news for the Alberni Valley outdoor sector!

Join Alberni Valley Tourism on September 17 & 18, 2026, at China Creek Campground for Adventure Forward: Outdoor Sector In-Field Day.

This free, two-day event brings together the guides, outfitters, retailers, land managers, and community partners shaping the future of recreation in our region. Through facilitated discussions, hands-on outdoor experiences, and networking, we’ll explore the strengths, gaps, and opportunities facing our local outdoor economy.

Your insights will directly inform AVTA’s Outdoor Adventure Sector Analysis to help drive sustainable sector growth.

📍 Where: China Creek Campground

📅 When: September 17 & 18, 2026

🎟️ Cost: FREE (Flexibility to attend one or both days!)

Registration is required. Secure your spot at the link below and bring your voice to the table!

https://shorturl.at/H84UI

🎣 Mark your calendars! The Port Alberni Salmon Festival returns Labour Day Weekend, September 4–6 at Tyee Landing.⁠⁠One ...
08/23/2026

🎣 Mark your calendars! The Port Alberni Salmon Festival returns Labour Day Weekend, September 4–6 at Tyee Landing.⁠

One of the Alberni Valley's favourite annual traditions, the festival brings together fishing, live music, local food, artisan vendors, family-friendly activities, and community celebrations—all set along the beautiful waterfront. 🌊🎶🍔⁠

Think you've got the catch of the weekend? 🐟 Enter the Alberni Valley Salmon Derby for your chance to reel in up to $15,000 in prizes! 💰⁠

Whether you're casting a line, cheering on the anglers, or simply soaking up the festivities, there's something for everyone.⁠

📍 Tyee Landing, Port Alberni⁠
📅 September 4–6 (Salmon Derby runs through September 7)⁠

🔗 Visit the link below to start planning your Labour Day weekend in the Alberni Valley.⁠

https://albernivalleytourism.com/events/salmon-festival/

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Located on the traditional territory of the Tseshaht and Hupacasath First Nations, the Alberni Valley invites you to stay curious, tread lightly, and learn deeply.

Would you rather? 🤔⁠⁠🎣 Go fishing⁠🐴 Go horseback riding⁠🛶 Go canoeing⁠🏊 Go swimming⁠🐻 Go bear viewing⁠⁠..or do it all? 😉...
08/20/2026

Would you rather? 🤔⁠

🎣 Go fishing⁠
🐴 Go horseback riding⁠
🛶 Go canoeing⁠
🏊 Go swimming⁠
🐻 Go bear viewing⁠
⁠..or do it all? 😉⁠

In the Alberni Valley, you don't have to choose. From unforgettable outdoor adventures to incredible West Coast wildlife, there's something here for everyone.⁠

🌲 Start planning your Vancouver Island adventure at the link below.

https://go.albernivalleytourism.com/

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Located on the traditional territory of the Tseshaht and Hupacasath First Nations, the Alberni Valley invites you to stay curious, tread lightly, and learn deeply.

Perfectly positioned between Nanaimo and Tofino, Port Alberni is a place to pause, stay a little longer, and take it all...
08/16/2026

Perfectly positioned between Nanaimo and Tofino, Port Alberni is a place to pause, stay a little longer, and take it all in—where the lake, ocean, river, forest, and community exist in harmony. 🌊🌲⁠

While you're here, we invite you to Stay Curious, Tread Lightly, and Learn Deeply.⁠

Start planning your adventure at the link below.

https://go.albernivalleytourism.com/

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Located on the traditional territory of the Tseshaht and Hupacasath First Nations, the Alberni Valley invites you to stay curious, tread lightly, and learn deeply.

08/14/2026

🤠 Calling all horse girls!⁠

Saddle up and experience the Alberni Valley from a different perspective. Ride through scenic trails with , where breathtaking views, incredible horses, and unforgettable adventures await.⁠

Whether you're an experienced rider or simply looking to reconnect with nature, this is one ride you won't want to miss. Link below to book your ride. 🐴🌲⁠

https://falconfast.square.site/s/appointments

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Located on the traditional territory of the Tseshaht and Hupacasath First Nations, the Alberni Valley invites you to stay curious, tread lightly, and learn deeply.

📢 We want to hear from you!⁠⁠If you're a tourism business, organization, or community partner in the Alberni Valley, our...
08/12/2026

📢 We want to hear from you!⁠

If you're a tourism business, organization, or community partner in the Alberni Valley, our Annual Stakeholder Survey is now open.⁠

Take 10–20 minutes to share your feedback and help shape the future of tourism in the Alberni Valley.⁠

✨ Complete the survey by Friday, August 14 for your chance to win:⁠

🍺 A $100 gift card to Twin City Brewing / The Station Public House⁠
🧢 An AVTA hat⁠ (who doesn't love a hat!)⁠

🔗 Survey link below:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfx7ZmTPpCiXlsJaThW_hloVu9EDSVjHygChp1HeINDBzxdMA/viewform?pli=1

This summer, Port Alberni calls. ☀️🌿⁠⁠The lake, the river, the ocean, the forest, and the community await. Where will cu...
08/10/2026

This summer, Port Alberni calls. ☀️🌿⁠

The lake, the river, the ocean, the forest, and the community await. Where will curiosity take you?⁠

Link below to start planning your trip to the Alberni Valley. ⁠

https://go.albernivalleytourism.com/

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Located on the traditional territory of the Tseshaht and Hupacasath First Nations, the Alberni Valley invites you to stay curious, tread lightly, and learn deeply.

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