Parksville Beach(Parksville Qualicum Beach)
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Overview
Parksville Beach is a beautiful sandy beach located in the heart of Parksville, Canada. The beach stretches for 2 kilometers and has fine, golden sand.
Amenities
The beach also has amenities such as washrooms, showers, picnic tables, and playgrounds. Dogs are not allowed on the beach during the summer months.
Activities
There are many activities to enjoy at the beach including swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and beachcombing
Parking
Parksville Beach has a large parking lot which is available for visitors. The parking is free of charge and there is also street parking available. The beach is easily accessible from the parking lot.
Fun Fact
Fun facts about Parksville Beach include that it is one of the warmest ocean beaches in Canada due to its location on the east coast of Vancouver Island. It is also home to the annual Parksville Beachfest International Sand Sculpting Competition, which attracts sculptors from around the world to create stunning sand art.
Attractions
There are many attractions near Parksville Beach, including the Parksville Community Park, which features a water park and a skate park. The Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park and Englishman River Falls Provincial Park are also nearby and offer beautiful hiking trails and stunning natural scenery.
Restaurants
There are many nearby restaurants to choose from including local seafood restaurants, cafes, and pubs. Some of the most popular restaurants near the beach include Beachside Cafe, Lefty's Fresh Food, and Smitty's Oyster House.
Hotels
There are several nearby hotels to choose from, including the Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort & Conference Centre, Ocean Sands Resort, and Paradise Seashell Motel. These hotels offer beautiful ocean views, comfortable accommodations, and easy beach access.
Basic Details
250 248-6300
476 meters
Entry Fee
Restroom Available
24 / 7
Beige
Parking Available
All Amenities at Parksville Beach
Amenities
Boat Ramp
Dogs
Lifeguard
Playground
Restrooms
Showers
Activities
Bike Paths
Camping
Fishing
Hiking
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Surfing
Volleyball
Rentals
Bikes
Fishing Boats
Jet Skiing
Kayaking Canoeing
Sailing
Waterskiing
Windsurfing
Food
Local Beach Vendor
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Parking - Street
Features
Parksville Beach - Beach Map
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Parksville Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Parksville Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Parksville Beach have lifeguards?
Yes, Parksville Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.
Is Parksville Beach a family-friendly beach?
Parksville Beach is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.
Is Parksville Beach good for swimming?
Parksville Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Parksville Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Parksville Beach.
Is Parksville Beach a nude beach?
No, Parksville Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Parksville Beach?
Parksville Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.
What are the activities at Parksville Beach?
Parksville Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Volleyball.
Does Parksville Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Parksville Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Parksville Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to Parksville Beach!
Is Parksville Beach good for surfing?
Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at Parksville Beach.
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