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Accommodations Around Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island
Sunset In Telegram Cove - Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island
Telegraph Cove Ocean View, Vancouver Island
Telegraph Cove Ocean View, Vancouver Island
Telegraph Cove Ocean View, Vancouver Island
Boats in Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island
Boats in Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island
Boats in Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island
Telegraph Cove Ocean View, Vancouver Island
Road-side Building - Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island
Accommodations & Boats - Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island
Accommodations & Boats - Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island
Accommodations & Boats - Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island
House in Nature - Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island
Accommodations & Boats - Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island
Accommodations & Boats - Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island
RV Park & Marina - Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island
Boats in Telegraph Cove, Vancouver Island
Telegraph Cove Ocean View, Vancouver Island

Telegraph Cove

Telegraph Cove is located on the northern coast of Vancouver Island, east of Port McNeill and Port Hardy. This fantastic community is perfect for photography with a stunning view of the ocean, famous buildings and houses close to the rocky shoreline. You might see the scenery of Telegraph Cove in the postcards. Different seasons bring with them various adventures when it comes to the ecotourism of Telegraph Cove. In spring, Telegraph Cove gives you chances to watch grizzly bears that wake up from hibernation. At low tide, you may see bears that feed on crabs and mussels on exposed inlet beaches. August is the salmon migration period, and in September, millions of pink salmon return to spawn up the inlet channel. In other months, this place gives an excellent opportunity for fishing.


Average Weather in Telegraph Cove

Telegraph Cove has an oceanic climate. The average minimum and maximum temperature for Telegraph Cove is 4°C (39.2°F) in December and 20°C (68°F) in August.

The Best Time to Visit Telegraph Cove

June until September is the best time in Telegraph Cove when most tourists plan for a visit.

How to Get to Telegraph Cove?

Telegraph Cove Airport Transfers

The fastest way to get to Telegraph Cove from Vancouver is to fly into the Port Hardy Airport (YZT) and then take a taxi. After about a 1-hour trip, you will reach Telegraph Cove.


Seaplane to Telegraph Cove

Wilderness Seaplanes offers seaplane services to Port McNeill. From there, take a taxi to Telegraph Cove.


Ferry to Telegraph Cove

Take BC Ferries from Vancouver in Tsawwassen or Horseshoe Bay and travel to Nanaimo. Then drive from Nanaimo to Telegraph Cove or take a bus from Nanaimo Bus Terminal.

Top 10 Attractions in Telegraph Cove

  • Whale Museum Interpretation Centre
  • Telegraph Cove Art Gallery
  • Kokish River
  • Cormorant Island
  • Blinkhorn Peninsula Recreation Site
  • Cormorant Channel Marine Provincial Park
  • Black bear hunting
Visiting Telegraph Cove

Discovering Beauty and Entertainment in Telegraph Cove

The main attraction for visitors in Telegraph Cove is located on the shoreline. It is an excellent spot for fishing, diving, kayaking, whale watching, and also camping. Telegraph Cove Campground is one of the full-service and breathtaking campsites in the area. Telegraph Cove is a gateway to stunning islands such as Malcolm Island, Alert Bay, Hanson Island, and mazy waterways of the Broughton Archipelago and Queen Charlotte Strait.


Telegraph Cove gardens

Gardens, Parks, and Natural Green Attractions in Telegraph Cove

  • Telegraph Cove Marina & RV Park
  • Blinkhorn Peninsula Recreation Site

Beaches, Lakes, Rivers, and Water-based Activities in Telegraph Cove

Museums and Art Galleries in Telegraph Cove

  • Telegraph Cove Art Gallery Ltd
  • Whale Museum Interpretation Centre

Entertainment in Telegraph Cove

Festivals and Events in Telegraph Cove

  • Telegraph Cove Craft Fair Weekend

Nightlife and Entertainment in Telegraph Cove

  • The Old Saltery Pub

Free Attractions in Telegraph Cove

  • Watching the great view of Telegraph Cove
  • Hiking in Blinkhorn Trail
  • Whale watching from shorelines

Services in Telegraph Cove

Public Transportation in Telegraph Cove

Telegraph Cove is a small town, and an excursion in this community is possible by taxi or your own car.


Where to Stay in Telegraph Cove

Telegraph Cove has a few accommodations which have incredible views with a short distance from the shoreline.

Telegraph Cove Marina & RV Park (3-star hotel)
Hidden Cove Lodge (3-star hotel)
Telegraph Cove Resort
Dockside Suites


Shoping in Telegraph Cove

  • Metal Place Art
  • Numas Gift Shop
  • Shop Rite & Rona
  • Alert Bay Thrift Store
  • The Clothes Inn

Food and Beverage Services in Telegraph Cove

Restaurant and Café in Telegraph Cove

  • Killer whale cafe
  • Dutchess' Banock & Dessert
  • Cook Shack
  • Bayside Grill
  • Tia's Café
Restaurants and Cafes Telegraph Cove

Wineries, Breweries, Distilleries, Pubs, and Bars in Telegraph Cove

  • The Old Saltery Pub
  • BC Liquor Stores (On Alert Bay)

Health and Wellness in Telegraph Cove

Sport and Wellness Centers and Spas Telegraph Cove

Sport and Wellness Centers, Spas, and Recreational Therapy in Telegraph Cove

  • Visions Learning Centre Salon & Spa
  • WellBalance
  • Namgis Health Centre
  • Cormorant Island Health Centre

What you Can Expect to Do Near Telegraph Cove

Port Hardy Whale Watching

Port Hardy Whale Watching

Telegraph Cove Whale Watching

Telegraph Cove Whale Watching

Camping in Cluxewe Resort

Camping in Cluxewe Resort

Camping in Telegraph Cove Campground

Camping in Telegraph Cove Campground

Camping in Broughton Strait Campsite

Camping in Broughton Strait Campsite

Camping in Wildwoods Campsite

Camping in Wildwoods Campsite

Camping in Quatse River Campground

Camping in Quatse River Campground

Camping in Port Hardy RV Resort and Log Cabins

Camping in Port Hardy RV Resort and Log Cabins

Telegraph Cove Kayaking

Telegraph Cove Kayaking

Port McNeill Kayaking and Canoeing

Port McNeill Kayaking and Canoeing

Camping in the Alder Bay RV Park & Marina

Camping in the Alder Bay RV Park & Marina

Nimpkish Lake Windsurfing

Nimpkish Lake Windsurfing

What you Can Expect to See Near Telegraph Cove

Telegraph Cove

Telegraph Cove

Port McNeill

Port McNeill

Mount Elliot Ecological Reserve

Mount Elliot Ecological Reserve

Minigill Cave

Minigill Cave

Artlish Caves

Artlish Caves

Little Huson Caves

Little Huson Caves

Nimpkish Lake Provincial Park

Nimpkish Lake Provincial Park

Karmutzen Range

Karmutzen Range

Hankin Range

Hankin Range

Little Huson Cave Regional Park

Little Huson Cave Regional Park

Franklin Range

Franklin Range

Bonanza Range

Bonanza Range

Broughton Archipelago Marine Provincial Park

Broughton Archipelago Marine Provincial Park

Nimpkish River

Nimpkish River

Nimpkish Lake

Nimpkish Lake

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