Parksville/Qualicum Beach Guidebook
Hiking
Here you can find some of the most stunning waterfalls you will ever see.
Englishman river has a little something for everyone, wether you want to take a nice stroll through a flat pathway - some tree roots or rocks may be in your way for wheelchairs or strollers - go for a couple hour long hike, swim in the fresh water pools, or just take in the views. You can do it all at Englishman River Falls.
Picnic tables available for day use.
Campground is available for overnight trips
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Parque Provincial de las Cataratas del Río Englishman
2245 Errington RoadHere you can find some of the most stunning waterfalls you will ever see.
Englishman river has a little something for everyone, wether you want to take a nice stroll through a flat pathway - some tree roots or rocks may be in your way for wheelchairs or strollers - go for a couple hour long hike, swim in the fresh water pools, or just take in the views. You can do it all at Englishman River Falls.
Picnic tables available for day use.
Campground is available for overnight trips
Top Bridge
Top BridgeThis is a very muddy and can be slippery and uneasy for the average person. Please use trail with caution. See waterfalls all along the way!
Nile Creek Trailhead
British Columbia 19This is a very muddy and can be slippery and uneasy for the average person. Please use trail with caution. See waterfalls all along the way!
You can find some gnarly bike trails (mostly black diamond and double black diamond please use caution). There is also an amazing hike down through “Boulder City”. See some of the sweet bike jumps that the local pros have created. Be cautious bears are seen often in this area
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Little Mountain
911 Little Mountain RdYou can find some gnarly bike trails (mostly black diamond and double black diamond please use caution). There is also an amazing hike down through “Boulder City”. See some of the sweet bike jumps that the local pros have created. Be cautious bears are seen often in this area
Waterfalls
Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park
4001 Alberni HwyParque Provincial de las Cataratas del Río Englishman
2245 Errington RoadCity/town information
Qualicum Beach is home to some cute shops to get souvenirs to take home, along with amazing coffee shops, clothing stores and so much more.
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Qualicum Beach
Qualicum Beach is home to some cute shops to get souvenirs to take home, along with amazing coffee shops, clothing stores and so much more.
Markets
The Qualicum Beach market is put on every Saturday - rain or shine.
check out this market for lots of local creations, food, farm grown veggies - seasonal of course, and so much more.
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Qualicum Beach Farmer's Market
172 Veterans WayThe Qualicum Beach market is put on every Saturday - rain or shine.
check out this market for lots of local creations, food, farm grown veggies - seasonal of course, and so much more.
A must stop when you’re in the area!
You will find lots of different beautiful trinkets for everyone in the family!
Along with the iconic “goat on the roof” you may not catch them on the actual roof but if you walk to the top of the market you will see where they live!
You can find all sorts of food and picnic items from all over the world! Truly a one stop shop.
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Old Country Market - Goats on Roof
2326 Alberni HwyA must stop when you’re in the area!
You will find lots of different beautiful trinkets for everyone in the family!
Along with the iconic “goat on the roof” you may not catch them on the actual roof but if you walk to the top of the market you will see where they live!
You can find all sorts of food and picnic items from all over the world! Truly a one stop shop.
Neighbourhoods
Nanoose Bay
Qualicum Bay
Parksville
Coombs
Food scene
Realm Food Co.
180 Craig StMasalahut indian cuisine
144 Morison AvenueMount Arrowsmith Brewing Company
425 Stanford Ave EFern + Cedar Brewing Company
680 Berwick Road SouthLoveshack Libations
4134 Island Highway WestTrue North Distillery
680 Berwick Road SouthMisguided Spirits Craft Distillery
1343 Alberni HwyBespoke Spirits House
Happy Jack's Restaurant
834 Island Highway WestSamurai Sushi & Teriyaki
208 East Island Hwy ESweet Spot Bake Shop
5-281 Island Highway EastSeascape Restaurant
3521 Dolphin DriveSupport local farms
Little Qualicum Cheeseworks
403 Lowrys RdSilver Meadows Farm
1019 Errington RdHamilton Hobby Farm
2679 Alberni HwyUnicorn Farm
1430 Errington Road