Dive into the area’s natural wonders with our curated list of waterfall hikes and walks on Vancouver Island. Whether you’re after eye-catching cascades or serene streams, here are some of …

Last updated: September 21, 2025

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1. Little Qualicum Falls – Tree Stump by the River loop from Great Central

3.88km

01:02

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. View of Mount Finlayson – Niagara Trestle Bridge loop from Westhills

16.3km

04:52

500m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Ammonite Falls loop from Seafair

4.93km

01:26

140m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Englishman River Falls – Englishman River Falls loop from Port Alberni

1.58km

00:26

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Goldstream Waterfall – Goldstream Waterfall loop from Westhills

5.70km

01:33

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best waterfall hikes and walks on Vancouver Island

1. Little Qualicum Falls – Tree Stump by the River loop from Great Central

2. View of Mount Finlayson – Niagara Trestle Bridge loop from Westhills

3. Ammonite Falls loop from Seafair

4. Englishman River Falls – Englishman River Falls loop from Port Alberni

5. Goldstream Waterfall – Goldstream Waterfall loop from Westhills

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