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Rough seas calming: Tin Wis, past, present, and future

Tin Wis is within Tla-o-qui-aht Ḥaaḥuułi and the Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks, and like the ancestral village site that existed here for tens of thousands of years, the 85-room beachfront hotel stands facing one of the oldest highways on earth – the ocean. Connected to this deeply storied place, Tin Wis Best Western Resort’s own evolution relies upon the resilience of the Tla-o-qui-aht people, ancestral land and identity, and the perseverance of Cultural Lifeways as well as the Indigenous laws which protect biological diversity.

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5 ESSENTIALS FOR MIDWINTER MAGIC

When the winter light stretches low across the Pacific and storm clouds roll through in silver-blue layers, something shifts on the west coast. Midwinter in načiqs (Tofino) isn’t something to endure, it’s something to embrace. It’s the hush between waves, the glow of a beachfront fire, the exhilaration of cold saltwater on your skin, and the deep exhale that comes from reconnecting with land, sea, and sky. Whether you’re planning a romantic Valentine’s Day escape or gathering the family for BC Family Day weekend, midwinter magic lives here within ƛaʔuukʷiʔatḥ (Tla-o-qui-aht) Tribal Parks. From oceanfront stays and hydrotherapy circuits to surf sessions, rainforest walks, and star-filled skies, here are five essentials to help you rekindle coastal magic this season.

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Reignite your holiday spark

Holiday magic looks different at Tin Wis Resort. Here, you can surf snow-kissed waves, plunge into the Pacific after a sauna session, savour West Coast flavours at Browns, and watch the stars brighten the longest nights of the year. Whether you’re chasing adventure or cozy downtime, the shoreline at Tin Wis Beach is the perfect backdrop for a winter getaway rooted in nature, warmth, and connection.

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