Why Port Renfrew
Surrounded by pristine rainforest and scenic ocean vistas, Port Renfrew is a great place to escape from the hustle & bustle of city life. Re-discover the adventure & relaxation that nature can offer.
Situated between the west coast temperate rainforest and the Pacific Ocean, Port Renfrew was built on the logging and fishing industries. Today, adventure tourism is a major employer in Port Renfrew with many people visiting the region for sport fishing, hiking, kayaking, surfing, and beach combing.
Port Renfrew was the perfect natural paradise to build a world class fishing lodge with renowned salmon and halibut fishing in the surrounding waters.
History
While there was a brief gold rush in 1864-65, logging and fishing have remained the main attractions to the area for settlers over the years. Today, tourists flock to the region for its phenomenal hiking, terrific fishing, and breathtaking scenery. Tourism has now overtaken fishing and logging and has become the number one industry in the area.
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