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Alberni Inlet encompasses the scenic waterfront areas along the protected fjord-like inlet extending from Port Alberni to the Pacific Ocean, offering spectacular ocean access, waterfront properties, and gateway to the West Coast wilderness. This dramatic waterway features steep forested slopes, deep sheltered waters perfect for boating and fishing, and waterfront properties that attract boaters, fishing enthusiasts, and buyers seeking unique Pacific Rim waterfront. Alberni Inlet real estate includes waterfront homes and cottages with private docks, oceanfront acreages with pristine natural settings, and recreational properties serving as gateways to Barkley Sound marine adventures. The inlet provides access to world-class salmon and halibut fishing, sheltered anchorages for boaters, and the scenic waterway traveled by MV Frances Barkley providing passenger service to remote West Coast communities including Bamfield. Residents appreciate the dramatic natural beauty with old-growth forests meeting deep ocean waters, abundant marine wildlife including orcas and sea lions, and the authentic West Coast character that defines remote Pacific Rim living. The real estate market attracts outdoor enthusiasts prioritizing ocean access and wilderness lifestyle, fishing lodge operators and tourism property investors, and buyers seeking affordable Pacific Rim waterfront compared to Tofino and Ucluelet. Properties range from simple waterfront cabins to comfortable homes with spectacular inlet views. For buyers seeking unique Pacific Rim oceanfront with wilderness access, fishing lifestyle, and affordable West Coast waterfront, Alberni Inlet delivers authentic ocean living.