Port Alberni Visitor Centre

10/24/2024

update

10/19/2024

We received a note from the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure October 18th at 6:02pm. Check Drive BC for Updates:
https://www.drivebc.ca/mobile/pub/events/id/DBC-69372.html

10/16/2024

Stop by the Visitor Centre and enter your name to win a free Port Alberni coupon book!

📢✨GIVEAWAY!! 🤩 Enter to win a FREE Coupon Book! To win, you MUST follow Valley Vibe on Facebook.

Enter our contest by heading to any of the following locations and filling out a draw slip inside. You can enter once at EACH location! Contest is open from October 15 - October 25. There will be one winner from each location! Winners will be announced on Facebook. 🎉

Santosha Spa
Alberni Valley Chamber of Commerce
Foxy Box Laser & Wax Bar - Port Alberni
Möbius Books Ltd

10/11/2024

The Visitor Centre will be closed Monday, Oct 14th for Thanksgiving🦃🍂

Happy Holidays!

10/07/2024

We are thrilled to have in the Visitor Centre!

With three different spice levels, there’s something delicious here for everyone.

Stop by and pick up a set today😎

09/09/2024

We have officially switched to our fall hours here at the Visitor Centre!

Keep an eye out for some new merch announcements in the near future👀

08/30/2024

We will re-open Tuesday, Sept 2nd at 10AM!

Have a great long weekend in the sun! 😎

08/16/2024

RESTOCK ALERT:
The Port Alberni Visitor Centre has restocked some of your favourite stickers, as well as ‘s iconic marine life T-shirt that has been flying off the shelf. We also have some new sticker designs to add to your collection, featured on the first slide!
Come visit us to check it out!

08/09/2024

The Port Alberni Visitor Centre restocked our favourite treats from !!
Featuring:
Handmade Milk Chocolate
Kettle Corn
Sugared Almonds
And Sponge Toffee!
Swing by to pick yourself up a sweet treat to enjoy wherever your heading!

08/02/2024

Do you have an insatiable craving for smoked salmon this summer? Or maybe you’d like to try out the famed West Coast snack?

Local caught salmon by now available at the Port Alberni Visitor
Centre!!
Canned or Dried Smoked Wild Sockeye and Wild Pink Salmon available for you to pick up on your next visit.

When you purchase Gratitude Seafood Products 3% of all Gratitude Seafood sales flow directly into First Nation initiatives with 1.5% going to economic participation and capacity building. The other 1.5% is committed to supporting Indigenous Language learners and Indigenous Language Revitalization.

07/19/2024

ᴡᴇᴇᴋᴇɴᴅ ʀᴏᴜɴᴅᴜᴘ - ᴅᴏɴ’ᴛ ᴍɪꜱꜱ ᴛʜᴇꜱᴇ ᴇᴠᴇɴᴛꜱ ᴛʜɪꜱ ᴡᴇᴇᴋᴇɴᴅ:

Ireland's Mick Flannery - Friday July 19th - 8pm
📍 Char's Landing
Live Music

Friday Night Market – 6-9pm
📍Tseshaht Market
Local Vendors, Arts & Crafts, Music & Entertainment

Rotary Colour Fest – July 20 – 11am – 3pm
📍Blair Park
Colour Run and family events

Island Offroad Racing – July 20-21
📍Alberni Motor sports Park – Trill Pit Road
Racing starts at 12pm both days

Sunset Cinema – Outdoor Movie
📍Bob Dailey Stadium
Movie: Migration, bring your own chairs and blankets.

Spirit Square Farmers Market – Saturday 9 – 12
📍Harbour Quay

Port Alberni Farmers Market – Saturday 9 – 1
📍Cherry Creek School

07/11/2024

NOW OPEN ON SUNDAYS!!!!
Stop by during your stay here and pick up some souvenirs!

07/11/2024

Everyone welcome to these fun family friendly events! Whether you’re on the road or a local stop by to support some of our local vendors/ artisans in the valley!

07/01/2024

JULY 2024 EVENTS 1st - 7th!
Everyone welcome whether you’re a local or visiting the area! Great way to spend the Canada Day week or Independence Day for our American visitors!

06/28/2024

These Hours are isolated to the 29th of June ONLY we will resume regular hours after this.
Thank you and apologies for any inconvenience!

06/27/2024

We’re thrilled our brand-new Pacific Northwest t-shirts now in stock! 🎉

Whether you’re a local or just passing through, these stylish tees are the perfect way to show off your love for our beautiful region.

Available in a variety of colors and sizes, our t-shirts feature unique designs that capture the spirit of the West Coast. They make fantastic gifts or a great addition to your own wardrobe!

Come visit us at the Port Alberni Visitor Centre and explore our gift shop filled with local crafts, souvenirs, and exclusive merchandise.

Don’t miss out on these must-have tees and other great items!

📍 Location: 2533 Port Alberni Highway 🕒 Open: 9 AM - 5 PM, 7 days a week

See you soon, and don’t forget to share your photos! 📸✨

06/20/2024

NEW BEVERAGES AT THE ALBERNI VISITOR CENTRE!!
Come on down or stop by along your trip, and pick up one of these tasty thirst quenchers for the road or for at home.

Try the new by Beautifully crafted coffee beans for a refreshing start to the day!

Or maybe you’re not a big Coffee Person, no problem! has you covered with absolutely stunning sparkling or still spring water. Flowing from the sacred Thunderbird Nest on the lands of the Uchucklesaht Tribe in our beautiful province of British Columbia.

06/18/2024

JUNE 20th - 29th EVENTS
Bring the whole family or Friends whether you’re on the road or a local everyone’s welcome to participate!

06/14/2024

06/12/2024

UPDATED JUNE 2024 HOURS

06/12/2024

JUNE 15th EVENTS Everyone Welcome whether you’re just visiting or a local! .mill

06/11/2024

06/08/2024

NEW SHIRT ALERT!!!
Stop in to pick up one of our new shirts before they’re gone!
Inspired by all that the valley has to offer!
From mountain peaks to rivers edge you’ll look cool in this shirt no matter where you wear it!