Sharon's Guidebook
Food scene
Dog Mountain Brewing
3141 3rd AveAlberni Brewing Company
4630 Adelaide StTwin City Brewing Company
4503 Margaret StBoomerangs Cafe
4833 Johnston RdThe Clam Bucket
4479 Victoria QuayBare Bones Fish & Chip Ltd
4824 Johnston RdOrestes Greek Kouzina
4505 Gertrude StBrie & Barrel
5059 Argyle StSolda's Restaurant
4785 Beaver Creek RoadCypress Restaurant
4890 Cherry Creek RdPorto Taco
5304 Argyle StAll Mex'D Up Taco Shop
5440 Argyle StLittle Bavaria Restaurant
3035 4th AveStarboard Grill
5440 Argyle StPescadores Bistro
5093 Johnston RdSehmi Japanese Restaurant
2404 Timberlane RdJ & L Drive-In
4422 Gertrude StSmitty's Family Restaurant
3426 3rd AvenueDimitri's Pizza
3723 Redford StreetBoston Pizza
430 E Island Hwy EPizza Factory
4740 Roger StBucksnort's Bar & Grill
4850 Beaver Creek RoadNoodlebox
3555 Johnston RoadRHM Donair & Subs
4539 Gertrude StreetKrush Smoothie and Juice Bar
4258 10th AveEmilianos Authentic Mexican Food
5104 River RoadMountain View Bakery & Delicatessen Ltd
4561 Gertrude StSteamPunk Cafe
3025 3rd AveWildflower Bakeshop and Cafe
5047 Argyle StBurde Beans Coffee & Things
4102 Burde StFish & Duck Pub
8571 Bothwell RdPete's Mountain Meats
4888 Johnston RdSightseeing
Port Alberni’s “Hole in the Wall” is an amazing hike for beginners! Short and sweet, the lush trail leads you to an incredible working of Mother Nature.
Hole In The Wall, Port Alberni..
The Alberni Inlet trail is a slightly more advanced trail system. The full hike brings hikers through the logging roads to merge back onto the trail. The Alberni Inlet trail showcases the amazing waters of the Alberni Valley.
6 locals recommend
Alberni Inlet Trail
Alberni Inlet TrailThe Alberni Inlet trail is a slightly more advanced trail system. The full hike brings hikers through the logging roads to merge back onto the trail. The Alberni Inlet trail showcases the amazing waters of the Alberni Valley.
Canal Beach provides visitors with a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a quiet lunch by Port Alberni’s waterfront.
9 locals recommend
Canal Beach
2120 Plywood DrCanal Beach provides visitors with a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a quiet lunch by Port Alberni’s waterfront.
The Log Trail is a perfect beginners hike. Surrounded by lush forest there is little to no incline. In winter months prepare to get mucky!
Log Train Trail
Log Train TrailThe Log Trail is a perfect beginners hike. Surrounded by lush forest there is little to no incline. In winter months prepare to get mucky!
Stamp Falls Provincial Park is a perfect casual walk. At the end of the short walk visitors will find powerful, breathtaking falls.
33 locals recommend
Stamp River Provincial Park
Beaver Creek RoadStamp Falls Provincial Park is a perfect casual walk. At the end of the short walk visitors will find powerful, breathtaking falls.
The China Creek Falls just outside of Port Alberni are a highlight of the Valley. The short trail leads visitors to cold cold creek waters and stunning waterfall views.
China Creek Falls
The China Creek Falls just outside of Port Alberni are a highlight of the Valley. The short trail leads visitors to cold cold creek waters and stunning waterfall views.
The Harbour Quay is located directly on Port Alberni’s waterfront. A lively place with many attractions and events it is a great place for visitors.
38 locals recommend
Harbour Quay
5440 Argyle StThe Harbour Quay is located directly on Port Alberni’s waterfront. A lively place with many attractions and events it is a great place for visitors.
Arrowvale farm resides alongside the Somass River. A family farm turned campground is a hidden gem in the Valley and is also home to an adorable petting zoo.
Arrowvale Campground
5955 Hector RdArrowvale farm resides alongside the Somass River. A family farm turned campground is a hidden gem in the Valley and is also home to an adorable petting zoo.
Mount Arrowsmith is considered the heart of the Valley. Arrowsmith is packed with hikes and adventure. (Judges Route trail)
6 locals recommend
Mount Arrowsmith
Mount Arrowsmith is considered the heart of the Valley. Arrowsmith is packed with hikes and adventure. (Judges Route trail)
McLean Mill is a huge piece of the vast history in the Valley. The mill welcomes guests and loves sharing Port’s past.
32 locals recommend
McLean Mill Historic Park
5633 Smith RdMcLean Mill is a huge piece of the vast history in the Valley. The mill welcomes guests and loves sharing Port’s past.
Victoria Quay located on the Somas River allows beautiful views of Port Alberni sunsets and fisherman bringing in their catch.
Victoria Quay
Victoria QuayVictoria Quay located on the Somas River allows beautiful views of Port Alberni sunsets and fisherman bringing in their catch.
Coleman Meadows Farm also known as the “Water Buffalo Farm” is located just before Sproat Lake. The farm is a seasonal, grass-fed Water Buffalo dairy farm. The farm is a great source of entertainment and is home to many animals!
Coleman Meadows Farm
Coleman Meadows Farm also known as the “Water Buffalo Farm” is located just before Sproat Lake. The farm is a seasonal, grass-fed Water Buffalo dairy farm. The farm is a great source of entertainment and is home to many animals!
Local Shopping
Jays/Lace It Up
4920 Cherry Creek RdGone Fishin’
4985 Johnston RdCloud City Apparel
3042 3rd AveFlandangles
3036 3rd AveTotally Board Surf Company
4895 Johnston RdBlue Fish Gallery
2907 2nd AveCoombs Country Candy
2101 Old Nanaimo Highway RdWalk The Coast
4574 Elizabeth StFinishing Touches
4558 Elizabeth StDievert's Jewellers
4786 Johnston Rd