Welcome to the home of the Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens,
the IISAAK Learning Lodge, the čukʷaa haʔuk cafe, and the Naa'Waya'Sum Carving Studio and Art Gallery.

The Clayoquot Campus is a space for place-based, collaborative learning about Indigenous-led conservation.

The site is located in the Ha’houlthee of the Tla-o-qui-aht Ha’wiih (Tofino, B.C.).

 

Note: Memberships for 2026 are now open! Become a Clayoquot Campus member and be part of something meaningful. Enjoy year-round access to our gardens, trails, cafe, and carving facility, along with exclusive perks like discounts, early access to events, and special rates at the IISAAK Lodge.

Your membership directly supports an Indigenous-led initiative grounded in Nuu-chah-nulth knowledge, laws, and teachings. 

CLAYOQUOT CAMPUS ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPS 2026 (April 1 2026 – March 31 2027)

Annual members of the Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens have access to the gardens and trails during opening hours.

Note: Nuu-chah-nulth citizens can apply for a free annual membership.

Local Annual Member Rates
Adults (18-64): $80 + GST
Seniors (65+): $65 + GST
Youth (13-17): $50 + GST
Kids (0-12): Free
VIP (Ncn, special guests…): Free

Other Policies
Annual memberships purchased after Labour Day long weekend are reduced by 50%.

Learn more HERE!

News

Tofino’s Clayoquot Campus welcomes visitors with open arms | Ha-Shilth-Sa Newspaper

“The scent of chiseled cedar filled the air as artist Josh Watts perfectly centered his latest carving on a white wall. Watts is one of five artists featured this April at the Naa’Waya’Sum Carving Studio in a Carving on the Edge exhibition called the ‘Next Generation Indigenous Art Show’. Naa’Waya’Sum (pronounced nah-why-a-sum) is located at the former Tofino Botanical Gardens within the ha’houlthee (traditional territory) of Tla-o-qui-aht Ha’wiih (hereditary chiefs).”