At the eastern end of the park is one of the finest panel of petroglyphs to be seen in British Columbia. The Long Beach unit of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is a pleasant 10-minute drive north of Ucluelet. The most famous attraction of the Park is its 30 kilometers or so of sandy beaches. In addition to beachcombing, surfing, tide pool and sand dunes exploration, visitors can learn about the open ocean through films, exhibits and displays at the Wickanninish Centre. There are nine short self-guided walking trails in the Park, two of which are wheelchair accessible.
Most trails offer brochures explaining the cultural and heritage of the area.
The beach is also popular with non-swimmers as the water remains shallow for hundreds of feet. On hot summer days the Little Qualicum River offers a number of cool clear pools, shaded riverside trails and picnic facilities along Cameron Lake. Spider Lake Provincial Park Near Horne Lake Caves, this warm water lake is noted for its excellent swimming. Motorized boats are prohibited. The park is also an ideal picnic destination.