Welcome to the District
Situated in the traditional territory of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation where an enriching relationship exists between our community members and the natural environment, Tofino promotes healthy civic engagement supporting a creative and resilient community of varied ages that is socially, environmentally and economically diverse.
Recreation & Parks Survey
The District of Tofino is asking the community to provide feedback that will shape the future of Tofino's recreation and parks services over the next ten years.
Minimizing Wildlife Interactions
As residents & businesses, discover what you can do to minimize interactions with wildlife.
Parking
The District of Tofino has a mix of unrestricted and paid parking areas at beaches and in the downtown core.
West Coast Transit
As of April 2, 2024, the Alberni Clayoquot Regional District began providing the West Coast Transit service connecting Tofino to Esowista, Ty-Histanis, Ucluelet, and hitac̓u.
Limits to Growth Policy
The District of Tofino is currently preparing a Limits to Growth Policy, focusing on the challenge of ensuring a sufficient water supply.
Council Meetings
Keep up-to-date with District of Tofino projects and plans by attending Council meetings.
News & Announcements
May 2023 has been a significantly hotter and drier month than usual. On average, Tofino receives ~150mm of rain in May, this year Tofino has received only ~4.2mm of rain to date. Tofino’s water consumption is up as well, an increase of 10% from May 2022 (up to May 21), and up 50% from 2021.
Read MoreWater service will be shut off to properties on Neill Street between Third Street and First Street on Friday, May 26th between the hours of 8:30AM to 12PM Noon.
Read MoreEffective at noon Pacific Daylight Time on Thursday, May 18, 2023, most open burning activities will be prohibited throughout the Coastal Fire Centre’s jurisdiction. This prohibition is being enacted to help reduce wildfire risk and protect public safety.
Read MoreDistrict of Tofino Calendar
Stay informed and involved in the various happenings throughout the community with this calendar, designed to keep you connected to Council, community events, & recreation activities.