Top 5 Hidden Gems Things to do in Parksville, Vancouver Island

November 8, 2021 Brandee Mangan

Established in 1910, Parksville is one of Canada's most popular summer destinations for families. Everyone loves Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park, with its beaches, tidal flats and pools, wildlife, and campgrounds; and several other provincial parks are within half an hour's drive. Follow Vancouver Island's Highway 19 (Island Highway) to reach nearby Qualicum Beach and the Comox Valley.
Restaurants in Parksville

1. Englishman River

Parksville, British Columbia Canada http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/englishman_rv
Excellent
80%
Good
19%
Satisfactory
1%
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5.0 based on 96 reviews

Englishman River

Reviewed By SandraK635

The beach is nice soft and sandy. The river is fun and can get quite deep. The kids love jumping from the rock ledges and if you are really brave you can try the rope swing into the river!!!

2. Little Qualicum Cheeseworks

403 Lowry's Rd, Parksville, British Columbia V9P 2B5 Canada +1 250-954-3931 [email protected] http://www.morningstarfarm.ca
Excellent
56%
Good
36%
Satisfactory
6%
Poor
1%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 385 reviews

Little Qualicum Cheeseworks

Morningstar Farm is home to Little Qualicum Cheeseworks and Mooberry Winery. Guests can enjoy free self-guided tours, a farmgate store, seasonal "calfé", small and large animals to see, and Canada's first "milk on tap" dispenser. Open daily year-round.

Reviewed By oldtiredandretired - Ottawa, Canada

Nice selection of cheeses Wednesday is fresh curds day Great friendly staff This is a working farm and great to visit

3. Brigadoon Golf Course

359 Martindale Rd, Parksville, British Columbia V9P 1P9 Canada +1 250-954-0644 [email protected] http://www.brigadoongolfcourse.com/
Excellent
55%
Good
36%
Satisfactory
9%
Poor
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4.5 based on 11 reviews

Brigadoon Golf Course

Brigadoon is a unique 9 hole course with 2 par 4 holes and 7 par 3's, playing to 1500 yards. Golfers of all ages and playing abilities will enjoy the course, but those expecting an easy par 3 will be surprised. The atmosphere at Brigadoon is friendly and welcoming, with the course open to the public 7 days a week, no tee times. The coffee's always on!

4. Mooberry Winery

405 Lowry's Rd, Parksville, British Columbia V9P 2B5 Canada +1 250-954-3931 http://www.mooberrywinery.com
Excellent
41%
Good
46%
Satisfactory
11%
Poor
0%
Terrible
2%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 46 reviews

Mooberry Winery

Reviewed By 371gordong

It was unforunate the winery was closed but, the cheese and dairy farm part of the location was great. There was lots of interesting things to see.

5. Active Angler Fishing Charters

Excellent
95%
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5.0 based on 19 reviews

Active Angler Fishing Charters

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