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Ucluelet

Ucluelet is a town in Alberni-Clayoquot Regional district, British Columbia, Canada of about 1,566 people. Within 50 km by road there are 104 places to visit: 22 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 51 rivers, islands & mangroves and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Ucluelet Aquarium, Amphitrite Point Lighthouse and Wickaninnish Beach.

48.9415° N, 125.5464° WPop. 1,566

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Within 30 km89 places
Within 50 km104
Must-see129
Notable77
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Ucluelet

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:51 pm

94 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ucluelet
  2. Wickaninnish Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Pacific Rim National Park Reserve - Long Beach Unitnational park · 1.5 hrs
  4. Angus Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Angora Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Benson Islandisland · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ucluelet
Today’s loopUclueletStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ucluelet?

Ucluelet Aquarium (nature spot, about 1 km), Amphitrite Point Lighthouse (beach, about 3 km), Wickaninnish Beach (beach, about 16 km), Benson Island (island, about 17 km), Angora Lake (lake, about 21 km), Big Beach (beach, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ucluelet?

104 places on Spotwander: 22 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 51 rivers, islands & mangroves, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 beaches & coast, 1 fort.

Which is the nearest lake to Ucluelet?

Itatsoo Lake, about 2 km by road; Mercer Lake (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to Ucluelet?

Florencia Islet, about 10 km by road; Maggie River (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ucluelet?

Start in Ucluelet, visit Wickaninnish Beach, then Pacific Rim National Park Reserve - Long Beach Unit, then Angus Lake, then Angora Lake, then Benson Island, and drive back — about 94 km by road in all.

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