With generosity, we welcome you to the traditional territory of the paaʔčiidʔatx̣. As stewards of this land for generations, we invite you to join us in preserving its natural beauty and honouring its cultural significance. Your respect and mindfulness during your visit—and support of Pacheedaht-owned businesses—helps ensure that our territory remains a place of wonder and strength for the ones who follow.
Guidelines for Respectful Travel:
Reciprocity in Action:
- Follow and respect our Policies at all times.
- Support Pacheedaht-owned businesses whenever possible.
- Spread the word and encourage others to Visit Pacheedaht by booking a campsite.
Respect the Land:
- Stay on designated trails to protect fragile ecosystems.
- Refrain from disturbing wildlife; observe from a distance.
- Pack out all waste to keep the environment pristine.
Cultural Awareness:
- Acknowledge that you are on the traditional, unceded territory of the Pacheedaht First Nation.
- Learn about local customs and traditions to deepen your understanding and appreciation.
- Support Indigenous-owned businesses and artisans.
Sustainable Practices:
- Use reusable water bottles and minimize single-use plastics.
- Conserve water and energy during your stay.
- Choose eco-friendly transportation options when possible.
By following these principles, you contribute to the preservation of Pacheedaht’s natural and cultural heritage and increased self-determination of the Nation. Thank you for being a conscientious visitor.