Guidebook for Port Alberni

Carrie (Kez)
Carrie (Kez)
Guidebook for Port Alberni

Drinks & Nightlife

Great beer and yummy pizza, warm and friendly staff and nice environment
37 locals recommend
Twin City Brewing Company
4503 Margaret St
37 locals recommend
Great beer and yummy pizza, warm and friendly staff and nice environment
Beautiful acoustics in this venue if you get a chance to catch a show. Very welcoming people.
17 locals recommend
Char's Landing Hall & Hostel
4815 Argyle St
17 locals recommend
Beautiful acoustics in this venue if you get a chance to catch a show. Very welcoming people.

Parks & Nature

Nice short hike, lovely area
48 locals recommend
Hole In The Wall, Port Alberni..
48 locals recommend
Nice short hike, lovely area
So many off shoots trails (Rogers Creek Trail System) along this trail! Really beautiful, nice area between Argyle to Burde St. or Burde to Maebelle. The longer 22 KM section is on the other side of the highway http://www.acrd.bc.ca/trail-maps
Log Train Trail
Log Train Trail
So many off shoots trails (Rogers Creek Trail System) along this trail! Really beautiful, nice area between Argyle to Burde St. or Burde to Maebelle. The longer 22 KM section is on the other side of the highway http://www.acrd.bc.ca/trail-maps
Tofino and Ucluelet are only a 1.5 hour drive. World famous for good reason! Beautiful beaches and lush hikes. Many festivals and events throughout the year.
57 locals recommend
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
57 locals recommend
Tofino and Ucluelet are only a 1.5 hour drive. World famous for good reason! Beautiful beaches and lush hikes. Many festivals and events throughout the year.
Wonderful, beautiful easy peasy 3 KM loop, nice in the evenings. https://www.portalberni.ca/kitsuksis-dyke-trail
Kitsuksis Dyke
Kitsuksis Dyke
Wonderful, beautiful easy peasy 3 KM loop, nice in the evenings. https://www.portalberni.ca/kitsuksis-dyke-trail

Essentials

The place to go if you want your organic foods, GF, DF and more specialty. A bit pricier than the others but has a nice environment, Starbucks Cafe upstairs and what you are looking for.
8 locals recommend
Quality Foods Port Alberni
2943 10th Ave
8 locals recommend
The place to go if you want your organic foods, GF, DF and more specialty. A bit pricier than the others but has a nice environment, Starbucks Cafe upstairs and what you are looking for.
Has all of your basic groceries and some GF, DF, some pricing is lower than Quality Foods.
Save-On-Foods
3756 10th Ave
Has all of your basic groceries and some GF, DF, some pricing is lower than Quality Foods.

Entertainment & Activities

5 minute walk - https://www.landmarkcinemas.com/showtimes/port-alberni
Landmark Cinemas Port Alberni
4717 Argyle St
5 minute walk - https://www.landmarkcinemas.com/showtimes/port-alberni

Arts & Culture

14 locals recommend
Rollin Art Centre
3061 8th Ave
14 locals recommend

Food Scene

Great place to go to write or hang out in a low key chill setting. They even have ping pong outside in the private patio area! Great coffee too.
Burde Beans Coffee & Things
4102 Burde St
Great place to go to write or hang out in a low key chill setting. They even have ping pong outside in the private patio area! Great coffee too.
Home made eats and friendly staff. Brand spanking new interior! Down by the Quay.
Boom Town Cafe
5262A Argyle Street
Home made eats and friendly staff. Brand spanking new interior! Down by the Quay.
Good down home breakfast and deadly Fishermans bread, yah deep fried!
Swale Rock Cafe
5328 Argyle St
Good down home breakfast and deadly Fishermans bread, yah deep fried!
They have a library!
17 locals recommend
SteamPunk Cafe
3025 3rd Ave
17 locals recommend
They have a library!