Turn of the Tides

Turn of the Tides Turn of the Tides is a Port Alberni thrift boutique offering affordable preloved finds alongside curated goods from local makers.

A space rooted in community & sustainability

Roberta has held down the fort on weekends ALL SUMMER LONG, and we truly can’t thank her enough for all of her hard work...
08/21/2026

Roberta has held down the fort on weekends ALL SUMMER LONG, and we truly can’t thank her enough for all of her hard work, dedication, and heart she pours into Turn of the Tides.

This shop has brought so many wonderful humans into my life, and this gal is absolutely one of them. I have so much gratitude for you, Roberta. 🫶🏼

As summer winds down, we’re getting ready to shift back into our seasonal hours. Catch Roberta in the shop this Sunday and next Sunday before we return to our regular Tuesday–Saturday schedule, Starting in September.

We’re so lucky to have you, Roberta! 🌊✨

Back to school Sale 📚✏️20% off all second hand clothing tomorrow and Friday Turn of the Tides see you there ✂️
08/19/2026

Back to school Sale 📚✏️

20% off all second hand clothing tomorrow and Friday Turn of the Tides see you there ✂️

9 months of Turn of the Tides I’m learning so much about what happens when we stop forcing and start flowing 🌊When we ha...
08/11/2026

9 months of Turn of the Tides

I’m learning so much about what happens when we stop forcing and start flowing 🌊

When we have the courage to follow our dreams, even when we don’t know exactly where they’re going to lead us, something shifts. We create space for the right people, opportunities, and experiences to find us. There have been so many moments that have felt like undeniable confirmation that I’m exactly where I’m meant to be.

I truly believe that when we live in alignment with what feels right in our hearts, the universe meets us there. It provides.

These last 9 months have been full of trust, new connections, and a deep sense of gratitude for every single person who has walked through these doors. Thank you for making my dreams come true

Welcome to Turn of the Tides, boutique vibes with thrift store prices. Located in the uptown of Port Alberni 🌞Come check...
08/07/2026

Welcome to Turn of the Tides, boutique vibes with thrift store prices. Located in the uptown of Port Alberni 🌞Come check out our selection of quality second hand clothing, home decor items and curated goods from local Vancouver Island makers.

We can’t wait to welcome you in!

New Month means NEW ART! 🎨Turn of the Tides is excited to announce that we have teamed up with Alberni Arts council, pro...
08/05/2026

New Month means NEW ART! 🎨

Turn of the Tides is excited to announce that we have teamed up with Alberni Arts council, providing dedicated wall space to artists within the Valley and surrounding areas. We are very excited about this collaboration🙌🏻

Here are a few sneak peaks of this months display called “RETRO RAINCOAST” with work from -
Linde Alcock
Heather Osborne
Mike Bowen
Linda Campbell
Guy Langlois
Kalin McDowell
Victoria Nookemus
Sandi Offerein
Julia Oscarson
Mhavil Mallorca-Den Ouden
Kristin Russell
Angela Skaley

Join us Tomorrow evening from 5-7 for the Opening Recpetion.

Coach bag drop happening tomorrow morning 👀
08/01/2026

Coach bag drop happening tomorrow morning 👀

So excited for this collaboration with Alberni Arts
07/28/2026

So excited for this collaboration with Alberni Arts

One outfit. Endless summer plans. ✨
07/19/2026

One outfit. Endless summer plans. ✨

Address

3036 3rd Avenue
Port Alberni, BC
V9Y2A5

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

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