Port Hardy

Port Hardy is a small coastal town located on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. It functions as an important gateway for transportation and fishing industries, with a busy harbor serving ships and boats. The town is surrounded by natural beauty, including forests, mountains, and ocean, making it popular for outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and hiking. Port Hardy also serves as a hub for travel to northern Vancouver Island and is close to wildlife reserves, offering opportunities to see orcas, whales, and other marine life. Its economy largely depends on tourism, forestry, and maritime services.