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Bamfield Travel Guide

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Welcome to Bamfield, BC!

The love of land and sea prevails in Bamfield, located in Pacific Rim National Park on the west coast of Vancouver Island. Fishing, hiking, beachcombing and birdwatching are all offered in this quiet village. Ample learning opportunities are provided at the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre, where visitors can partake in group fieldtrips and learn about the latest coastal research. Spend some time in Hitchie Creek Provincial Park, which contains old-growth rainforest and is a great place to spot black bears, Roosevelt elk and cougars. View Pachena Point Lighthouse, the last original wood lighthouse tower on Canada's west coast which features a 1000-watt bulb that emits light similar to that of 4 million candles and can be seen from Washington State's Olympic Peninsula. Take a tranquil walk through nearby deserted beaches and uninhabited islands. Adventure seekers can explore the rugged coastline or take advantage of Bamfield's many diving, canoeing and kayaking opportunities.

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Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre
Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre
The Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre is Canada's premier coastal research and teaching facility.

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Bamfield Lodge
Bamfield Lodge
Bamfield Lodge is located in the heart of the Pacific Rim National Park.

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Slivers Charters Salmon Sport Fishing
Slivers Charters Salmon Sport Fishing
Slivers Charters Salmon Sport Fishing is a salmon and halibut fishing charter business that is located in Port Alberni on Vancouver Island.

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