moderate
6–7 hours
Participants should have moderate fitness to walk approximately 3 km on a trail with some uneven terrain.
Join SLJ Charters for a private boat tour from Tofino to Hot Springs Cove. Soak in natural geothermal pools while soaking up breathtaking coastal views and rich indigenous culture.
Wear water shoes or sandals with grip for walking on wet rocks near the hot springs pools.
Weather can change quickly along the coast, so bring layers to stay comfortable during the boat ride and hiking trail.
Follow guidelines to preserve the sacred nature of Hot Springs Cove and avoid disturbing the environment or wildlife.
Capture stunning landscapes and wildlife along the boat ride and at the hot springs pools.
Hot Springs Cove is a culturally significant site for the Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations, used for centuries as a place for healing and community gathering.
SLJ Charters practices eco-friendly tours that prioritize wildlife protection and promote Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural environment.
Essential for safely navigating slippery rocks near the hot springs pools.
summer specific
Protects against coastal winds and rain during the boat ride and trail walk.
fall specific
Important for sun protection during long daylight hours on the water.
summer specific
Stay hydrated throughout the boat trip and hike.