Parksville & Area
Must Visit
The market is a great shopping destination with unique items you won't find anywhere else. Don't leave without some cheese bread and box of donuts. Say "hi" to the goats, browse the nearby shops and art, and enjoy lunch or dinner at Cuckoo's.
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Old Country Market - Geiten op het Dak
2326 Alberni HwyThe market is a great shopping destination with unique items you won't find anywhere else. Don't leave without some cheese bread and box of donuts. Say "hi" to the goats, browse the nearby shops and art, and enjoy lunch or dinner at Cuckoo's.
A must visit if you want to experience Parksville's famous beaches. Highlights here (besides the beach) include the boardwalk, huge playground, tennis courts, sports field, basketball court, skatepark, curling rink, volleyball (in summer), variety of trees and food trucks.
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Parksville Community Park en Skate Park
193 Beachside DrA must visit if you want to experience Parksville's famous beaches. Highlights here (besides the beach) include the boardwalk, huge playground, tennis courts, sports field, basketball court, skatepark, curling rink, volleyball (in summer), variety of trees and food trucks.
Wildlife
Just around the corner you can visit our local wildlife rehabilitation center. See the wildlife up close and learn about our local species.
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North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre
1240 Leffler RdJust around the corner you can visit our local wildlife rehabilitation center. See the wildlife up close and learn about our local species.
Hiking/walking Trails
Provinciaal Park Englishman River Falls
2245 Errington RoadExcellent hiking/walking trails through the forest and along the river. Dog friendly. Access the trails from Greig Rd in Parksville for off-leash walking.
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Englishman River Regional Park. / Top Bridge Park,(trail head)
249 Allsbrook RdExcellent hiking/walking trails through the forest and along the river. Dog friendly. Access the trails from Greig Rd in Parksville for off-leash walking.
Hike up the side of this small mountain to be rewarded with beautiful views.
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Notch Hill Park
Powder Point RoadHike up the side of this small mountain to be rewarded with beautiful views.
Visit here for excellent beach access, easy walking trails and lovely picnic spot.
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Provenciaal Park van Rathtrevor Beach
1240 Rath RdVisit here for excellent beach access, easy walking trails and lovely picnic spot.
Sightseeing
Right around the corner from us. Challenge yourself and hike up the mountain through the trails at the top of Bellevue Rd, or steep walk up Little Mountain Rd. Or drive to the top and enjoy the views.
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Little Mountain Lookout
908 Little Mountain RdRight around the corner from us. Challenge yourself and hike up the mountain through the trails at the top of Bellevue Rd, or steep walk up Little Mountain Rd. Or drive to the top and enjoy the views.
Attractions
Visit the farm animals, do some local shopping, sample a variety of cheese and tour the farm.
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Little Qualicum Cheeseworks
403 Lowrys RdVisit the farm animals, do some local shopping, sample a variety of cheese and tour the farm.
Shop for some beautiful works of art and see the glass blowers in action.
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Robert Held Art Glass
708 Island Hwy EShop for some beautiful works of art and see the glass blowers in action.
Paradise Minigolf en pretpark
375 Island Hwy WMini golf, bumper boats and ice cream!
Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf
1000 Resort DrMore mini golf!
Food scene
Cute little food truck style place with the best tacos and burritos. About a 40 minute drive.
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Tidal Taco Shack
6001 Island Hwy WCute little food truck style place with the best tacos and burritos. About a 40 minute drive.
Extreme Eatery
155 Morison AvenueGreat burgers and poutine.
Sushi Hama
221 W 2nd Ave20 mins away in Qualicum but worth it for the best sushi.
Serious Coffee Parksville
Island Highway EastFor a quick bite and good quality drinks.
Salt Pizzeria
897 Island Hwy WAmazing Italian style pizza.
Saigon Garden
118 Craig StHuge portions for good prices. Local favourite.
If you are in the mood for Chinese take-out, this is the place to go.
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Quality Foods Parksville
371 Alberni HighwayIf you are in the mood for Chinese take-out, this is the place to go.
Favourite date night spot. High quality Italian food and delicious cocktails in a beautiful restaurant. If the weather is nice, the patio is magical.
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Cuckoo Trattoria and Pizzeria
2310 Alberni HwyFavourite date night spot. High quality Italian food and delicious cocktails in a beautiful restaurant. If the weather is nice, the patio is magical.
Mount Arrowsmith Brewing Company
425 Stanford Ave EGreat spot for drinks with friends.
KD's Cafe
1000 Bellevue RoadLittle local Cafe just down the road from us. Our favourite is the breakfast pocket.
Lefty's Fresh Food Restaurant
280 Island Hwy ELocal, fresh food and nice atmosphere.
Cool British style pub in an old house built in the 20's. They also have outdoor seating and ocean views.
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Black Goose Inn
1051 Resort DrCool British style pub in an old house built in the 20's. They also have outdoor seating and ocean views.
Shopping
These shops are all conveniently located on or near Craig Street. Pop in the shops and then enjoy a coffee at Pacific Brimm, or lunch at Realm.
All local products. Amazing selection of jewelry, clothing, home decor, bath products, accessories, and soaps.
Soak Lifestyle Boutique
180 Craig StAll local products. Amazing selection of jewelry, clothing, home decor, bath products, accessories, and soaps.
Coast & Cottage
160 Craig StCute and unique finds.
Shades Of Green
117 Craig StAll things green, including home goods, decor, beauty products and accessories.
Petal & Kettle - Parksville
122B Craig StBest bouquets in town and lovely home decor, tea & chocolates.
Island Cycle
114 Hirst Ave EFor all your cycling needs.