Golf Courses Near Parksville BC

Tee Off at Scenic Vancouver Island Golf Courses Near Sunrise Ridge

Looking for golf courses near Parksville BC? Parksville is the golfing epicenter of central Vancouver Island, with a variety of courses in Parksville and Qualicum Beach all within a 30-minute drive of Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort.

From championship layouts surrounded by forest and mountain scenery to relaxed nine-hole courses near the coast, the area offers options for different skill levels and styles of play. Thanks to Vancouver Island’s mild climate, many local golf courses are open almost 365 days a year, making it easy to enjoy a round during nearly any season.

Explore Golf Courses Near Parksville BC

Arrowsmith Golf and Country Club

Located north of Qualicum Beach, Arrowsmith Golf & Country Club is an 18-hole public course offering a shorter layout than many traditional championship courses.

The course includes a mix of par-three and par-four holes along with practice facilities, making it a good option for golfers who want an enjoyable round without committing to a longer course.

Its location also makes it easy to combine a round of golf with a day exploring the Qualicum Beach area.

Eagle Crest Golf Club

Located in Qualicum Beach, Eaglecrest Golf Club has been part of the local golf community since 1971. The course is currently undergoing a major reconfiguration and is temporarily closed, with plans to reopen as a redesigned nine-hole course in spring 2027.

Once reopened, Eaglecrest will add another scenic golf option to the Parksville Qualicum Beach area. Guests interested in playing during a future stay are encouraged to check the latest course updates and reopening information before planning their round.

Fairwinds Golf Club 

Located in nearby Nanoose Bay, Fairwinds Golf Club offers an 18-hole course in a scenic Vancouver Island setting.

Also designed by Les Furber, the course combines tree-lined fairways and contoured greens with views of the surrounding rainforest and coastline. Practice facilities include a driving range, putting areas and short-game facilities.

Fairwinds is a good choice for golfers looking for a full round within easy driving distance of Parksville.

Morningstar’s 

Located right in Parksville, Morningstar Golf Club is a championship course designed by Canadian golf architect Les Furber.

The 18-hole layout features wide fairways, large greens and multiple tee options, creating an enjoyable round for golfers with a range of experience levels. Morningstar also offers a driving range, putting greens and short-game practice areas for anyone looking to warm up or work on their game.

Its convenient Parksville location makes Morningstar an easy choice for guests staying at Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort.

Brigadoon Golf Course

For a more relaxed round close to the resort, Brigadoon Golf Course is a nine-hole public course located in Parksville.

The mid-length layout features a mix of par-three and par-four holes surrounded by mature cedar and maple trees. Its approachable format makes it a great option for golfers looking for a casual round, families or anyone who wants to fit golf into a day of exploring Parksville.

Pheasant Glen Golf Resort

Set beneath Mount Arrowsmith near Qualicum Beach, Pheasant Glen Golf Resort offers an 18-hole championship golf experience surrounded by meadows, forest and mountain scenery.

The course features multiple tee options, allowing golfers to choose a distance suited to their ability. Pheasant Glen also offers practice facilities and instruction for players looking to sharpen their skills.

Its natural setting makes it a memorable option for anyone wanting to combine golf with the scenery of central Vancouver Island.

Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Club

For golf with a coastal setting, Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Club offers a scenic nine-hole course overlooking the surrounding mountains and Strait of Georgia.

Established in 1913, the course has a long history in the community and continues to welcome both local golfers and visitors. A driving range and practice facilities are also available for players looking to spend a little extra time working on their game.

The nine-hole format makes it especially convenient for guests who want to enjoy golf while still leaving time to explore Qualicum Beach.