Tofino, British Columbia

Tofino delivers unmatched coastal camping where old-growth rainforest meets Pacific surf, with campsites where you fall asleep to crashing waves and wake to bald eagles. It's 20% more affordable than the average beachside campground, with sites starting at $35 per night. The temperate rainforest receives 3,000mm of annual rainfall, fueling lush trails and 200-year-old cedar trees. Compared to #7 Joshua Tree, Tofino offers 40% more sunny days during summer, despite its reputation for rain. Cold-water surfing here draws over 500,000 visitors annually, with beginner waves averaging 3 feet in height.