Parksville- Qualicum Beach Info




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                Parksville/Qualicum Beach

Qualicum Beach can be found on the eastern coastline of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Our community offers a relaxed lifestyle and West Coast spirit that is truly unique in Canada.
We boast some of the most beautiful beach front on Vancouver Island as well as a charming town center loaded with quaint shops, restaurants and galleries.
Our oceanfront, village atmosphere, picturesque parks, trails, gardens and green space attract many visitors throughout the year. We have a diverse population with an entrepreneurial focus and an underlying pride and respect for one of the most beautiful places in the world to reside in and visit.
Qualicum Beach shares with the neighbouring community of Parksville the very special appeal of Oceanside. For all Seasons and All Reasons.

 

PARKSVILLE - QUALICUM POWER LINKS

  • BC Ferries Corporation
  • City of Parksville
  • Coldwell Banker
  • Mount Washington Ski Resort 
  • Golf Vancouver Island
  • Pacific Rim Tourist Association
  • Parksville and District Chamber of Commerce
  • Qualicum Beach Chamber of Commerce
  • Regional District of Nanaimo
  • Tourism Nanaimo
  • Town of Qualicum Beach
  • Tourism Vancouver Island
  • Tourist Click - A comprehensive travel resources, Find a travel site and service   locally
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    Parksville/Qualicum are renowned resort/retirement centres located on the sheltered eastern shore of Vancouver Island. The area is often described as CANADA'S RIVIERA with low rainfall, moderate year-round climate averaging 2047 hours of sunshine annually. This year-round playground features six world class golf courses, fabulous fishing, over 1,000+ hotel/motel rooms, internationally recognized hockey schools, all types of sports facilities (incl 5 Golf Courses), and full public transportation.

    Parksville is the eighth largest centre on Vancouver Island and the 57th in British Columbia. The Parksville area acts as a bedroom community for Nanaimo which is 35 km to the south While Qualicum Beach is the Seniors Center of Canada.. Parksville is the crossroads of Vancouver Island as the gateway to the Pacific Rim, Port Alberni and Northern Vancouver Island. It's no wonder the greater Parksville, Nanoose, French Creek and Qualicum area has one of the most stable economies and growth records in British Columbia.