Activities in the area

PARKSVILLE Activities at your doorstep

Activities in the Area

With over 7.5 km of sandy shoreline, a variety of Vancouver Island golf courses, a mild year-round climate, a great selection of parks, trails galore, an abundance of wildlife, world-famous Vancouver Island fishing, outstanding Parksville spas, and superb shopping opportunities on every street corner, Parksville has all the activities and excursions you could ask for!

Beaches

Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort is located in the heart of Canada’s Riviera and on a sandy Parksville beach. This area’s 19 kilometers of shoreline are perfect for you.

Parks & Wildlife

Wander through some of the community or provincial parks and experience some nature inspired attractions.

Family Fun

Parksville is known on Vancouver Island to be one of Canada’s best family friendly beach communities. Enjoy activities and attractions for the whole family!

Hiking

Vancouver Island is well known to hikers who visit to enjoy the island’s natural beauty and array of hiking trails, ancient rainforests, and west coast beaches.

Dining

Dine in or dine out! You can enjoy the sunset and a self prepared meal in your vacation home or from one of the many local beachfront restaurants.

Spa Services

Whether you love a pedicure, delight in soothing facials or revel in a full-body massage, these spas have something special for you.

Arts, Culture & History

Parksville and Qualicum boast an extensive and diverse history which has been explored and uncovered for generations.

Fishing

Surrounded by breathtaking views of Craig Bay and the Strait of Georgia, Sunrise Ridge is surrounded by a hub of marine adventure.

Golf

Beautiful golf courses are a short drive away and because of the mild climate on Vancouver Island are open almost 365 days a year.

Winter Activities

Winter on Vancouver Island gives you the best of all possible worlds – mild climate and access to some of the best snow in BC!

A Great Way To Help You Plan Your Vacation To Parksville

Itineraries

Planning a trip to Parksville but you aren’t sure what to do or where to go? Below are a few sample itineraries to help and inspire your own itinerary. Be sure to visit the calendar of events as part of your planning! If you’d like more assistance or have questions please contact us.

A FOODIES GUIDE TO PARKVILLE

Foodie Activities

Having a good meal is key to having a great vacation. From cafes to bars, Parkville has a variety of options to satisfy all of your cravings.

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DON'T LET A LITTLE RAIN RUIN YOUR HOLIDAY

Rainy Day Activities

The weather is not always ideal, but a rainy day should not ruin your vacation. Here are some activities that will keep your spirits up when the weather has got you down.

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HIKE YOUR WAY ACROSS PARKSVILLE

Hiking

One of the best parts of being in Parksville is the amount of nature that surrounds us. Breathtaking views are only minutes away. Hiking is a favourite summer activity in the area, and the number of trails to hike and natural wonders to see is near-endless.

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Activities in the area

PARKSVILLE Activities at your doorstep