Tsunami Backpackers Guesthouse, Port Alberni.

We have laid-back dormitory accomodation...all beds $17CAD includes all taxes
-German, Aussie, & other languages spoken
-full kitchen amenities & outdoor BARBQ
-large common indoor & outdoor dining areas, patio, lounge, pool table, darts, badminton, tennis gear (free courts nearby)...etc...
-internet access
-free telephone
-laundry service
-home-baked bread, home-made jams
-large organic garden-fruits & vegies available in season
-some drinks & groceries also available
-canoe & bike rentals($2 for 2hours/$6 per day)
-secluded private riverfront beach, ideal for swimming, sunbaking, or whatever....
-movies nightly of guests' choice
-100 metres to large market/farm
-10 minute walk to pubs, restaurants, shopping, bus station
-large outdoor area surrounded by old growth trees, & occasional wandering wildlife (bear, deer, martin, raccoon, drunk/stoned Aussies & Kiwis)
-whale/marine mammal watching day trips down pristine Alberni Inlet, on MV Lady Rose
-great hikes to numerous lakes, rivers, waterfalls,.. Stamp Falls- spectacular spawning salmon in stunning gorge & falls, Della Falls -highest in North America (at least 2 days needed), Mt. Arrowsmith, 'the Cathedral'-(old-growth forest)
-biking distrance to Sproat Lake to see ancient native petroglyphs & Mars Water Bombers...kayaks avilable on site
-on direct route to Tofino-west coast, great place to hitch from or bus will stop at front door if required
-UPCOMING EVENTS in 2005;
July 13-15...Tall Ships arrive
September 4-7...Salmon Festival
-member Pacific Hostelling Network
-72hour cancellation notice required

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Located directly on the SOMASS RIVER, 10 minute walk from the main bus station in PORT ALBERNI, on VANCOUVER ISLAND ... just walk toward the river & turn right, 100 metres (5 houses) past Naesgaards market/farm.
River Rd (Highway 4), is the direct route to Tofino & the west coast.