
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.
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Make Every Drop Count
Discover water conservation tips & resources to help your home & business Make Every Drop Count!
In Effect: Campfire Ban
Please be aware that a Category 1 Campfire Ban is currently in effect. Propane campfires are still permitted.
Parking in Tofino
The District of Tofino offers various parking options, including unrestricted and pay-to-park zones, to accommodate the needs of both residents and visitors.
Transportation
Looking to explore Tofino and the West Coast? Make sure to take advantage of the West Coast Transit service or the free seasonal shuttle.
Highway 4 Projects
There will be multiple roadwork projects along Highway 4 between Tofino and Port Alberni from July to December 2025, resulting in travel delays.
Council Meetings
Keep up-to-date with District of Tofino projects and plans by attending Council meetings.
News & Announcements
The Candidate Information Session is an in-person and electronic (hybrid) meeting where interested candidates for the election can learn about the roles, responsibilities and important new regulations in regard to becoming an elected official in British Columbia.
Read MoreStarting at 9:00 am on August 30, 2022, the Chief Election Officer will receive nominations for the following offices: 1 (one) Mayor & 6 (six) Councillors
Read MoreUse this online voter guide to find out more information about voter elegibility and the ways you can vote in the 2022 Tofino elections.
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.
Events for August
1st

Warning Siren & Notification System Testing

Qi Gong
Events for August
4th

ƛaʔuukʷiʔatḥ Days (Tla-o-qui-aht Days)

Monday Night Movies
Events for August
5th

ƛaʔuukʷiʔatḥ Days (Tla-o-qui-aht Days)

All Levels Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Events for August
6th

ƛaʔuukʷiʔatḥ Days (Tla-o-qui-aht Days)

Washed Up Wednesdays Beach Clean
Events for August
8th

ƛaʔuukʷiʔatḥ Days (Tla-o-qui-aht Days)

Qi Gong

Tofino Night Market
Events for August
12th

Regular Council Meeting

Public Hearing: Official Community Plan Amendment – Ocean Interface Designation

All Levels Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Events for August
21st
Events for August
26th

Regular Council Meeting

All Levels Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Events for August
27th
Events for August
28th
Events for August
31st
Events for September
5th

West Coast Visions Art Exhibit

Warning Siren & Notification System Testing
Events for September
6th

West Coast Visions Art Exhibit
