Welcome to the Village of Tahsis, nestled in the heart of Nootka Sound Tahsis is a premier ecotourism destination and beautiful nature getaway on Vancouver Island With more than 50km of passages, Tahsis is also one of Canada's caving meccas Hiking in Tahsis frequently leads to spectacular mountain overlooks Land and marine animals are abundant in the area, making for outstanding wildlife viewing With numerous docks and marinas, Tahsis is a perfect launching point for diving, kayaking and fishing Old-growth forests surround Tahsis and visitors are often amazed by the size of these giant trees The scenery in Tahsis is ever-changing, making it a great ecotourism vacation in any season

Surfing, Windsurfing & Kiteboarding

Tahsis Surfing

Tahsis Beach Waves

On the outside edge of Nootka Island and the Brooks Peninsula, outer reefs are known for their consistent wave action, creating ideal surfing in a setting of spectacular beaches, waterfalls, and coastal mountains. Hesquiat Peninsula's profile allows it to catch most swell directions, providing great surf spots as well.

Tahsis Windsurfing & Kiteboarding

Still in its infancy as a sport in this province, windsurfing and kiteboarding are gaining popularity as a recreational pastime. Several spots near Tahsis are thought to have suitable characteristics, including Tahsis Inlet and Muchalaht Inlet.