Holiday Top 10 List

Gift Ideas

If someone on your shopping list can't get enough of the west coast of Vancouver Island, have a look at some of these great gift ideas from Tourism Ucluelet:

1 - Fishing - Give the gift of a chance to win big! Early bird discounts are available on 2012 tickets for the Ucluelet Salmon Ladder Derby. $60,000 in Cash and Prizes.
www.uclueletsalmonladderderby.com

2 - Surfing - Give the gift of excitement, whether its surfing lessons, rentals or gear for the visiting the local beaches.
www.relicsurfshop.com www.longbeachsurfshop.com www.ukeesurfschool.com

3 - Kayaking - Gift the gift of adventure, kayaking Ucluelet and the Pacific Rim through one of the local kayaking outfits.
www.oceankayaking.com www.coastalknights.com www.westcoastkayaksurf.net

4 - Spa & Fitness - Give the gift of exercise, relaxation and rejuvenation, to be enjoyed after hiking the trails and beaches or with a workout at the local gym. It will make their trip so much more enjoyable.
www.nurturewestcoast.com www.thedriftspa.com www.westcoastfitnesscentre.com

5 - Accommodation - Give the gift of accommodation, whether it's camping in the great outdoors, enjoying a local bed & breakfast, cabin, home rental, motel or resort.
www.ucluelet.travel for a list of Accommodation providers

6 - Zipline & Scenic Flights - Give the gift of air time, whether it's flying though the sky over Barkley & Clayoquot Sound or gliding down a zipline over river rapids.
www.westcoastwild.com

7 - Whales and Wildlife - Give the gift of the wild, with whales, eagles, sea lions, sea otters, bears, etc..
www.subtidaladventures.com www.jamies.com www.westcoastwhales.com

8 - Biking - Give the gift of the outdoors, bicycle rentals for cruisin' around Ucluelet or rolling on the sands of Long Beach.
www.ukeebikes.com

9 - Dining - Give the gift of flavour, whether it's breakfast, lunch or dinner, choose from one of the fine local restaurants.
www.ucluelet.travel for a list of Restaurants

10 - Shopping - Gift the gift of shopping, whether it's the local grocery stores, galleries, boutiques or second hand stores, there's something for everyone.
www.ucluelet.travel for a list of Retailers

Tips:
-Ask about gift cards and gift certificates
-Ask about discounts the weekend of December 2-4th, 2011 (Midnight Madness)
-Choose a combination of gift ideas for that family vacation or romantic get-a-away