Lilian’s guidebook

Lilian
Lilian’s guidebook

Hiking

I highly recommend downloading the Alltrails App if you don’t already have it.
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Notch Hill Park
Powder Point Road
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Englishman River Regional Park. / Top Bridge Park,(trail head)
249 Allsbrook Rd
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Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park
4001 Alberni Hwy
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Provenciaal Park van Rathtrevor Beach
1240 Rath Rd
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Strathcona Provincial Park
Little more challenging but a rewarding view at the top. Can be turned into a full day trip if you decide to traverse the entire ridge.
Wesley Ridge Place
Wesley Ridge Place
Little more challenging but a rewarding view at the top. Can be turned into a full day trip if you decide to traverse the entire ridge.
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Rosewall Creek Provincial Park
British Columbia 19
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Nile Creek Trailhead
British Columbia 19

Activities

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Coombs Country Farm
2062 Alberni Highway
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Little Qualicum Cheeseworks
403 Lowrys Rd
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This is a great spot to check out the local fishing fleet, watch the action at the fish cleaning station, walk the breakwater, and maybe even hit the pub for a Marcel Burger 🍔 Yummmy!
French Creek Marine Pub
1025 Lee Rd
This is a great spot to check out the local fishing fleet, watch the action at the fish cleaning station, walk the breakwater, and maybe even hit the pub for a Marcel Burger 🍔 Yummmy!
Fun day! Take the foot ferry across to Newcastle island and walk the trails in search of the resident albino raccoons. Take time to explore the shoreline at low tide and checkout the abundance of sea life.
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Newcastle Island
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Fun day! Take the foot ferry across to Newcastle island and walk the trails in search of the resident albino raccoons. Take time to explore the shoreline at low tide and checkout the abundance of sea life.
Enjoy locally sourced groceries!
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Springford Farm
1934 NW Bay Rd
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Enjoy locally sourced groceries!

Breweries

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Mount Arrowsmith Brewing Company
425 Stanford Ave E
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Dog Mountain Brewing
3141 3rd Ave
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Fern + Cedar Brewing Company
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Rusted Rake Farm
3106 NW Bay Rd
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Local artisan shopping

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Salish Sea Market
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Alcove Homegrown Living
689 Memorial Ave
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Food scene

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Black Goose Inn
1051 Resort Dr
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Bit of a drive, but the view and food is soooo worth it!
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Ocean7 Restaurant, AQUA Bistro & Wine Bar
4330 Island Hwy S
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Bit of a drive, but the view and food is soooo worth it!
Be sure to go hungry - large portions and some nice local beverage choices.
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Black Bird Schnitzel Haus
3298 Island Hwy W
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Be sure to go hungry - large portions and some nice local beverage choices.
My favourite summer patio - feels like you’re in Tuscany!
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Cuckoo Trattoria and Pizzeria
2310 Alberni Hwy
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My favourite summer patio - feels like you’re in Tuscany!
Nice ambience with one of my favourite outdoor patios. New management with an extensive menu that has something for everyone!
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Qualicum Beach Inn
2690 Island Hwy W
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Nice ambience with one of my favourite outdoor patios. New management with an extensive menu that has something for everyone!
You will need a reservation! Intimate space with excellent wine menu and great food!
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Bistro 694
694 Memorial Ave
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You will need a reservation! Intimate space with excellent wine menu and great food!
Didn’t want to recommend this local pub so conveniently close until I tried it. Happy to say we tried it last night and it didn’t disappoint - nightly specials too!
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Rocking Horse Pub
2038 Sanders Rd
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Didn’t want to recommend this local pub so conveniently close until I tried it. Happy to say we tried it last night and it didn’t disappoint - nightly specials too!
Seascape Restaurant

Hornby daytrip

Stunning beaches and eclectic community.
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Hornby Island
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Tribune Bay Beach
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Helliwell Provincial Park
Helliwell Road
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