Discover Zeballos

Discover Zeballos

Discover Zeballos

Discover Zeballos

Learn what the beautiful town of Zeballos has to offer

Learn what the beautiful town of Zeballos has to offer

Learn what the beautiful town of Zeballos has to offer

Learn what the beautiful town of Zeballos has to offer

Discover Zeballos, Marina Access fishing
Discover Zeballos, Marina Access fishing

Where is Zeballos?

Zeballos B.C. is a picturesque location nestled on Vancouver Island. Encircled by lush forests and framed by striking mountain ranges, this town delivers unrivaled natural splendor. Its close proximity to the coast brings a rejuvenating oceanic atmosphere, while the surrounding woodland showcases the island's abundant biodiversity. A perfect haven for nature lovers, Zeballos B.C. captures the unspoiled allure of Vancouver Island's scenery.

Where is Zeballos?

Zeballos B.C. is a picturesque location nestled on Vancouver Island. Encircled by lush forests and framed by striking mountain ranges, this town delivers unrivaled natural splendor. Its close proximity to the coast brings a rejuvenating oceanic atmosphere, while the surrounding woodland showcases the island's abundant biodiversity. A perfect haven for nature lovers, Zeballos B.C. captures the unspoiled allure of Vancouver Island's scenery.

How to get to Zeballos

By Land

The exit from the Island Highway (Highway 19) to Zeballos can be found just north of Woss, approximately 390 kilometers north of Victoria. A 40 km gravel logging road, in good condition, leads to Zeballos and extends further to Fair Harbour. Be cautious of logging trucks, bears, deer, and elk crossing the road. Zeballos does not have public transportation, but Zeballos Expeditions offers ground transportation from various locations on Vancouver Island.

By Sea

BC Ferries operates regular sailings from Horseshoe Bay to both Nanaimo and Duke Point. The ferry journey takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Upon arrival at the ferry terminal, follow the road signs to join the Island Highway. It takes approximately 4 ½ hours to drive from Nanaimo to Zeballos.

By Air

You can catch direct flights from Vancouver Airport's South Terminal to Port Hardy Airport, courtesy of Pacific Coastal Airlines. Upon your arrival at Port Hardy Airport, you'll need to organize transportation to Zeballos. The journey by car takes approximately 2 hours.

Year round fishing lodge Zeballos

Relax at our lodge year round

While Zeballos is renowned for its incredible fishing opportunities during the warmer months, our lodge remains open year-round to welcome guests seeking a winter retreat. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, an avid photographer, or simply seeking solitude, our lodge offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Year round fishing lodge outside deck Zeballos

Unforgettable Memories Await

No matter the season, our fishing lodge in Zeballos promises an unforgettable experience. From the warmth of our hospitality to the breathtaking landscapes that stretch before you, every moment spent here becomes a cherished memory.

Nearby Attractions

Heading to Zeballos? Don't forget there's a whole lot more to see on Vancouver Island. Before or after your Zeballos adventure, make a pit stop in Victoria, the lively capital of the island. Wander around the historic Inner Harbour, dive into some cool facts at the Royal BC Museum, or chill out in the gorgeous Butchart Gardens. And hey, while you're on the move, check out Nanaimo's awesome waterfront and give their famous Nanaimo bar a taste. If you're up for some action, Tofino's got some great surfing and killer beach views. From city fun to nature's beauty, Vancouver Island's got lots of fun destinations to make your Zeballos trip even sweeter.

Heading to Zeballos? Don't forget there's a whole lot more to see on Vancouver Island. Before or after your Zeballos adventure, make a pit stop in Victoria, the lively capital of the island. Wander around the historic Inner Harbour, dive into some cool facts at the Royal BC Museum, or chill out in the gorgeous Butchart Gardens. And hey, while you're on the move, check out Nanaimo's awesome waterfront and give their famous Nanaimo bar a taste. If you're up for some action, Tofino's got some great surfing and killer beach views. From city fun to nature's beauty, Vancouver Island's got lots of fun destinations to make your Zeballos trip even sweeter.

Dirty Worm Sports fishing

Experience saltwater fishing while targeting trophy chinook salmon, coho salmon, halibut, rock cod, ling cod and rock fish. Book your trip here. Prices are per day with a maximum of 3 guests on the boat. Captain Billy J recommends a minimum of 2 days on the water however 3 days is best. It's your trip you book your way.

Zeballos Dock fishing salmon  Steve Shelley
Zeballos Dock fishing salmon  Steve Shelley
Zeballos Dock fishing salmon  Steve Shelley
Zeballos Dock fishing salmon  Steve Shelley

Looking for a charter fishing package?

We proudly work with Steve Shelley Fishing Adventures. In your inquiry mention that you are also wanting a charter package. Learn more about Steve Shelley at his website here

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See What Our Guests Have Said

Tom

Thanks Haley we had a great time at your lodge see you next year

Shannon

We wish Haley and Dereck much success and know with their passion and this place - Amazing!

Andy & Rose

Haley is an great host and an even better cook. Everything was first-class. We met new friends and fellow fisher people Bob, Bear and Meredith at the lodge. We all plan to go back at the same time next year.

Michael

If you are looking for a wonderful place to stay with top-notch food, look no further. Haley’s brand is a mix of cosy rustic and luxury. After staying with Haley for our fishing expedition in the summer, I will stay no where else.

Tom

Thanks Haley we had a great time at your lodge see you next year

Mark

Awesome accommodations

Very up to date and clean. Haley is the best cook and super friendly. I highly recommend staying here when in Zeballos.

Michael

If you are looking for a wonderful place to stay with top-notch food, look no further. Haley’s brand is a mix of cosy rustic and luxury. After staying with Haley for our fishing expedition in the summer, I will stay no where else.

Tom

Thanks Haley we had a great time at your lodge see you next year

Shannon

We wish Haley and Dereck much success and know with their passion and this place - Amazing!

Andy & Rose

Haley is an great host and an even better cook. Everything was first-class. We met new friends and fellow fisher people Bob, Bear and Meredith at the lodge. We all plan to go back at the same time next year.

Michael

If you are looking for a wonderful place to stay with top-notch food, look no further. Haley’s brand is a mix of cosy rustic and luxury. After staying with Haley for our fishing expedition in the summer, I will stay no where else.

Tom

Thanks Haley we had a great time at your lodge see you next year

Mark

Awesome accommodations

Very up to date and clean. Haley is the best cook and super friendly. I highly recommend staying here when in Zeballos.

Michael

If you are looking for a wonderful place to stay with top-notch food, look no further. Haley’s brand is a mix of cosy rustic and luxury. After staying with Haley for our fishing expedition in the summer, I will stay no where else.

Come Visit Us

Haley's Oceanfront Lodge

Address

507 Reno St, Zeballos, BC