January 18, 2012
TOFINO’S WICKANINNISH INN PRESENTS A NEW ROMANTIC VACATION PACKAGE: ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE
Tofino, BC--(January 18, 2011) Inspired by the Fab Four’s ode to love and life, the award-winning Wickaninnish Inn www.wickinn.com is launching a vacation package sure to become a classic, right in time for planning a getaway for two on or around Valentine’s Day, February 14th...
September 26, 2011
Wickaninnish Inn and Blue Mountain
Support Breast Cancer Awareness
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This October, guests can visit the Wickaninnish Inn, sip sparkling wine and know they are working to support a worthy cause...
July 13, 2011
Food Day Canada Comes to Tofino’s Wickaninnish Inn July 30, 2011
Tofino’s Wickaninnish Inn announces its second annual participation in Food Day Canada on Saturday, July 30, joining over 300 restaurants nationwide for this celebration of Canada’s rich culinary heritage...
July 11, 2011
WICKANINNISH INN, Tofino, BC RANKED #1 IN CANADA in Travel + Leisure Magazine’s 2011 World’s Best Travel Awards
The Wickaninnish Inn is pleased to announce it was selected as the #1 Top Resort in Canada, #1 overall top Accommodation property in Canada and the Inn’s Ancient Cedars Spa was also voted the #1 Best Hotel Spa in Canada and #3 Best Hotel Spa in the USA and Canada in the coveted 2011 Travel + Leisure Magazine’s World’s Best Awards...
June 14, 2011
Tofino, BC's Wickaninnish Inn Takes Environment to Heart with Leading Green Initiatives
Tofino’s iconic Wickaninnish Inn is pleased to announce that it has achieved a 5 Green Key rating through the Green Key Eco-Rating Program...
May 24, 2011
Conde Nast Traveler Readers Vote Ancient Cedars Spa at The Wickaninnish Inn as Canada's #1 Year-Round Spa
Ancient Cedars Spa at Tofino's Wickaninnish Inn has been voted the top year-round Resort Spa in Canada in the 2011 Spa Poll from luxury travel authority, Condé Nast Traveler...
March 23, 2011
Tofino's Wickaninnish Inn Fund-Raises the Bar to $20,000 for Annual Pacific Rim Whale Festival
Thursday, March 17, 2011 marked the Wickaninnish Inn's 15th annual
Gala and Silent Auction, the largest and longest-running single fundraiser for the Pacific Rim Whale Festival...
March 8, 2011
Tofino-Ucluelet Culinary Guild and Tourism Tofino Unveil Details of First Annual Feast! Tofino-Ucluelet Culinary Celebration in Partnership with EAT Magazine and Global BC Slated for May 2011
Event Series Features Acclaimed Chefs Showcasing West Coast Vancouver Island's Sustainable Seafood...
February 3, 2011
Tofino’s Wickaninnish Inn Hosts the Macallan Whisky for A Unique and Rare Week-End
Dubbed “The Rolls-Royce of Single Malts”, The Macallan will make its way west to Tofino’s iconic Relais & Chateaux property, the Wickaninnish Inn, on March 5th for the very first whisky-themed week-end at the Inn, appropriately named Whisky at the Wick...
January 18, 2011
Wickaninnish Inn, Tofino, BC, Named Best North American Eco-Resort in CondE Nast Johansens 2011 Awards of Excellence
The Wickaninnish Inn, set on Tofino’s idyllic Chesterman Beach by towering old-growth forest, has been honoured as the Most Excellent Eco-Resort in North America by Condé Nast Johansens, the international luxury travel guides from the most trusted name in travel publishing, Condé Nast Publications Ltd., in its 2011 Awards for Excellence. ...
January 4, 2011
Wickaninnish Inn, Tofino, BC, Acclaimed in Conde Nast Traveller UK Gold List 2011
The Wickaninnish Inn is one of only 130 hotels worldwide recognized on the Gold List 2011...
December 16, 2010
Wickaninnish Inn, Tofino, BC, Voted #1 Canadian Resort in T+L 500 World's Best Hotels 2011
The Wickaninnish Inn today announced that it has been recognized for the fifth time by Travel + Leisure's T+L 500 World's Best Hotels 2011 reader's survey compendium as the top-rated Canadian accommodation property...
November 2, 2010
Wickaninnish Inn Wins
TIAC’s Business of the Year Award
The Tourism Industry Association of Canada has announced that the Wickaninnish Inn has won their highest and most prestigious award tonight at The National Awards for Tourism Excellence, presented by the Toronto Star...
October 25, 2010
Wickaninnish Inn’s Chef Nicholas Nutting Goes for the Gold
Vancouver’s Gold Medal Plates Gala on October 29, 2010
Chef Nicholas Nutting of the Wickaninnish Inn will be teaming up with Painted Rock Estate Winery at Vancouver’s Sheraton Wall Centre on October 29th in quest of culinary gold at the eighth annual Gold Medal Plates Gala...
September 17, 2010
Western Canada's First All-Female Surf Contest Slated for Tofino, BC, October 8, 2010
Cash Prize, One Day Event Co-Sponsored by O'Neill and the Wickaninnish Inn, Supported by Surf Sister School and Shelter Restaurant...
September 15, 2010
Tourism Tofino
Welcomes the O’Neill Coldwater Classic Canada Professional Surfing Competition Back to West Coast Vancouver Island, British Columbia, October 9-15, 2010
Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Contest Expanded to Include Pacific Rim National Park Beaches...
July 2010
Tofino’s Wickaninnish Inn Voted #1 Canadian Resort in Travel + Leisure Magazine 2010 World’s Best Awards
Travel + Leisure Magazine, the read of choice for sophisticated and connected travelers, has released the results of its 2010 World’s Best Travel Awards, in which readers rate preferred destinations and tourism operators, including hotels, resorts, and airlines. The Wickaninnish Inn is thrilled to revisit the top spot (#1) among all Canadian accommodation properties...
May 2010
Enjoying the Tofino Food & Wine Festival
At the Wickaninnish Inn
Each year the foodies, grey whales, wine aficionados and travelers flock to Tofino to enjoy all that Clayoquot Sound has to offer during the Annual Tofino Food and Wine Festival, from June 3rd to 6th 2010...
April 2010
WickaNimmo
A Luxury Package at the Wickaninnish Inn and Nimmo Bay Resort
This year, two iconic West Coast resorts join forces - and names - to show that, indeed, one can "have it all" in a vacation. The WickaNimmo luxury wilderness vacation package is the pinnacle of the guest experience offered at the iconic Wickaninnish Inn in Tofino and the legendary Nimmo Bay Resort.
October 2009
Wickaninnish Inn Named One Of BC's Best Places to Work
Working at a remote Inn, with the closest Starbucks or Wal-Mart being an hour’s drive from work, may seem to be a tough row to hoe for many. However, for the 150 employees of the elegant Wickaninnish Inn. ..
April 2009
Every Day is Earth Day at the Wickaninnish Inn
Years before green came to describe anything other than a colour, the Wickaninnish Inn, set in remote Tofino, B.C., was on the path to sustainability...
July 2008
Ancient Cedars Spa Awarded Top Honours by Travel + Leisure Readers
This year, the Ancient Cedars Spa at the Wickaninnish Inn in eclectic Tofino has been named the Best Hotel Spa in the Continental U.S. and Canada...
April 2008
Shining Stars Light Up the Wickaninnish Inn's Kitchen
The sky draped over Tofino is always full of bright stars... as is the kitchen in the Pointe Restaurant...
January 2008
Wickaninnish Inn a 2008 Grand Award Winner in Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report
The team at the Wickaninnish Inn is delighted to be associated with Andrew Harper and his Hideaway Report®...
December 1, 2007
Stormy Weather... at the Wickaninnish Inn This New Year
Billie Holiday said it for us… and that is just what storm watchers love about the Wickaninnish Inn. Nestled in temperate rain forest on the west coast of Vancouver Island, the winter storms that pound crashing waves against the Inn are delightfully consistent...
October 12, 2007
The Book Club Meeting with a West Coast Twist at the Wickaninnish Inn
At the Wickaninnish Inn,
we just love dark and stormy nights because there’s nothing more
natural than curling up with a good book - or a blank journal that’s yearning to be filled. Throughout this winter storm season, creative and
inquiring travelers will have the opportunity to meet engaging Canadian writers...
May 8, 2007
Catering to the Affluent World Traveler
The Wickaninnish Inn is Recognized by the Robb Report.
For the first time, the Wickaninnish Inn in Tofino, B.C. has been featured in this exclusive list, being recognized as one of the best spots in the world for the affluent to vacation...
April 20, 2007
The Votes Are In: Best Resort Dining in B.C.
Canada’s most comprehensive and most prestigious culinary awards, the Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards, held its 18th annual awards ceremony... The Pointe at the Wickaninnish Inn has been awarded the Gold award in the Best Resort Dining category...
March 6, 2007
New Chef de Cuisine Tim Cuff at the Wickaninnish Inn
Charles McDiarmid and the management team at the Wickaninnish Inn are delighted to announce that Chef Tim Cuff is the new Chef de Cuisine at the renowned Pointe Restaurant...
February 6, 2007
Condé Nast Johansens Names the Wickaninnish Inn Most Excellent Lodge
Condé Nast Johansens, the international luxury travel guide from "the most trusted name in travel publishing", Condé Nast Publications, today announced the eagerly awaited winners of the 2007 Awards for Excellence...
November 2006
Night and Day on Nature's Edge
Cole Porter wrote the words. Frank Sinatra stylized them. Now the team at the Wickaninnish Inn has brought the sprit of the song Night and Day to life...
November 6, 2006
Ten Years of Storm Watching at the Wickaninnish Inn
Winter storms have been battering the west coast of Vancouver Island for thousands of years. Wickaninnish Inn guests have been flocking to Tofino, BC for the last decade to witness the fury of the storms...
October 17, 2006
The Wick Welcomes Two New Members
The Management Team at the Wickaninnish Inn is delighted to welcome two new members to the Wick Team...
July 2006
#5 Property in North America. Wickaninnish Inn Once Again one of Travel+Leisure Magazine’s Top Picks.
Vancouver Island is hot this summer… in more ways that one. The annual readers’ poll from Travel + Leisure magazine has hit the news stands and 3 of the top 5 properties in North American are right here...
June 19, 2006
Crab Cookout on Chesterman Beach... Only at the Wickaninnish Inn
Chef Andrew Springett, Chef de Cuisine at the Wickaninnish Inn is inviting the world to what he considers to be the “epitome of Tofino life”.
May 31, 2006
Springtime at the Wickaninnish Inn
(Tofino) Any season is a wonderful time to visit the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island . However, rustic elegance on nature's edge is just what travelers need to relax and rejuvenate this spring before the hectic...
May 16, 2006
Ancient Cedars Spa at the Wickaninnish Inn Receives Mobil's Four Star Designation
(Tofino) Recently the world-renowned Mobil Rating System sent a representative to visit the Wickaninnish Inn in Tofino , BC . After this unannounced, anonymous visit The Ancient Cedars Spa at the Wickaninnish Inn was awarded their prestigious Four Star designation ...
March 6, 2006
Retreat, Rejuvenate and Relax - Yoga Retreat at the Wickaninnish Inn
(Tofino) Christmas... then Valentines... then Spring Break... then rush, rush, rush to the next big event. These landmarks on the calendar are there to distract all of us from the endless ...
February 12, 2006
Valentine's Week at the Wickaninnish Inn
Valentine's Day falls on a Tuesday this year. So, what is a lover to do? Should the romance start on the Tuesday or during the weekend before the day of love? The timing may be in question, but the location is not. All true romantics ...
December 12, 2005
New Years Romantic Getaway
This is the year for you and a loved one to enjoy New Year's Eve on the wild, West Coast of Vancouver Island. Celebrate the arrival of...
December 1, 2005
Christmas at the Wick
Christmas is a special time of year full of love and warm memories. Many of us enjoy the hustle and bustle of the season. Just as many of us prefer...
November 14, 2005
Stormwatching at the Wick
The team at the Wickaninnish Inn tries to "arrange" at least one storm for every winter guest that comes to the Inn because they know the guests...
July 29, 2005
Tall Ships in Clayoquot Sound
Witnessing history, whether it is real life or the Hollywood style of history, is always exciting. Link that with a visit to the Wickaninnish Inn in Tofino, BC and you have...
July 12, 2005
Guest Chef Series at the Pointe
Since November 2003, Chef de Cuisine, Andrew Springett, has been at the helm in Wickaninnish Inn's renowned Pointe Restaurant. Chef's innovative...
June 2, 2005
Ancient Cedars Spa #1
Nestled in the heart of the Wickaninnish Inn rests the Ancient Cedars Spa. Visitors to the Spa are wonderfully familiar with the many soothing and nurturing rituals provided...
May 31, 2005
Chef de Cuisine Andrew Springett
Since November 2003, Chef de Cuisine, Andrew Springett, has been at the helm in Wickaninnish Inn's renowned Pointe Restaurant. Chef's innovative and creative approach...
July 21, 2004
Wickaninnish Inn #1 in Canada
Once again, the Wickaninnish Inn at Tofino has been voted one of the top ten hotels in North America by the readers of Travel + Leisure Magazine...
December 1, 2003
Wickaninnish Inn's Pointe Restaurant voted among World's Best
Once again, the Wickaninnish Inn has been voted in the top five restaurants among inns and resorts in the Continental United States and Canada by Travel + Leisure readers...
November 26, 2003
Rob Feenie showcases Christmas Feast at the Wickaninnish Inn
Vancouver's trend setting chef, Rob Feenie of Lumière Restaurant will be featuring the Wickaninnish Inn its Pointe Restaurant...
July 1, 2003
Wickaninnish-On-The-Beach opens to full house
The long awaited expansion of the Wickaninnish Inn is complete and has opened its doors to a full house...
July 23, 2002
Travel + Leisure Magazine rates the Wick #1 in North America
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November 6, 2001
Conde Nast Readers give the Wickaninnish Inn Top Marks
The verdict is in and, once again, the Wickaninnish Inn has been rated among the best in the world by discerning travelers...
January 17, 2000
Ancient Cedars Spa embraces Aveda Concept
Wickaninnish Inn's Ancient Cedars Spa has become even more holistic than before, fully embracing the Aveda philosophy...
December 6, 1999
Charles McDiarmid honoured as "Hotelier of the Year"
Charles McDiarmid, Manager of the Wickaninnish Inn, has been chosen as Hotelier of the Year at this year's Pinnacle Awards in Toronto...
August 18, 1999
The Inn named "One of The World's Best Hideways"
Wickaninnish Inn, located on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island, was recently named by the exclusive Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report...