Lakes near Tofino
10 lakes with detailed profiles lie within 50 km of Tofino, British Columbia. The closest is Muriel Lake, 21 km southeast. 10 have sport-fish survey records and 1 have at least one listed boat launch.
- Closest
- 21 km SE
- Muriel Lake
Fishing
Sport fish recorded in the most of these lakes: cutthroat trout (10), coho salmon (9), rainbow trout (7), sockeye salmon (7), steelhead (7) and Chinook salmon (6).
Distances are straight-line to the nearest shore from the community’s official point. The map places each lake at its centre.
Every lake, nearest first
| Lake | Distance | Area km² | Max depth m | Sport fish | Launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel LakeAlberni-Clayoquot | 21 km SE | 1.61 | Sockeye Salmon, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon +2 | ||
| Kennedy LakeAlberni-Clayoquot | 23 km SE | 65.3 | Sockeye Salmon, Coho Salmon, Chinook Salmon +3 | 1 | |
| Clayoquot LakeAlberni-Clayoquot | 28 km E | 0.48 | Coho Salmon, Cutthroat Trout, Sockeye Salmon +5 | ||
| Makii LakeAlberni-Clayoquot | 37 km SE | 2.49 | Coho Salmon, Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden +4 | ||
| Cecilia LakeAlberni-Clayoquot | 38 km N | 0.46 | Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Coastal Cutthroat Trout +1 | ||
| Megin LakeAlberni-Clayoquot | 39 km N | 1.64 | Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden, Sockeye Salmon +3 | ||
| Toquaht LakeAlberni-Clayoquot | 40 km SE | 1.16 | Cutthroat Trout, Coho Salmon, Dolly Varden +3 | ||
| Little Toquaht LakeAlberni-Clayoquot | 40 km SE | 0.55 | Cutthroat Trout, Kokanee, Rainbow Trout | ||
| Kanim LakeAlberni-Clayoquot | 41 km N | 1.29 | Coho Salmon, Cutthroat Trout, Sockeye Salmon | ||
| Great Central LakeAlberni-Clayoquot | 43 km E | 52.9 | Rainbow Trout, Steelhead, Sockeye Salmon +9 |
Data as of October 9, 2026. Sources: provincial surveys, HydroLAKES, Canadian Geographical Names Database. Details and licences.