Guidebook for Parksville
Food Scene
excellent fresh food and quaint environment - Seafood Oscar Schnitzel is fabulous.
21 locals recommend
Black Bird Schnitzel Haus
3298 Island Hwy Wexcellent fresh food and quaint environment - Seafood Oscar Schnitzel is fabulous.
Great seafood entrees, fresh catch of the day. Spaetzle is amazing. Desserts are delicious.
18 locals recommend
Kalvas the Log House
180 Moilliet StreetGreat seafood entrees, fresh catch of the day. Spaetzle is amazing. Desserts are delicious.
Entertainment & Activities
A huge park for kids, a stunning beach to swim in and to make sand castles. Also Sand Castle event is entered world wide.
94 locals recommend
Parksville Community Park and Skate Park
193 Beachside DrA huge park for kids, a stunning beach to swim in and to make sand castles. Also Sand Castle event is entered world wide.
Beautiful oceanside setting. Princess Diana's cousin owned this property. Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip stayed here, as well as Prince Charles and Princess Diana. A wonderful tea and dessert is served with beautiful views. You can also book a high tea for $25.00 a serving. Beautiful grounds.
49 locals recommend
Milner Gardens & Woodland
2179 W Island Hwy WBeautiful oceanside setting. Princess Diana's cousin owned this property. Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip stayed here, as well as Prince Charles and Princess Diana. A wonderful tea and dessert is served with beautiful views. You can also book a high tea for $25.00 a serving. Beautiful grounds.
Parks & Nature
Stunning hiking trails and waterfall. You can even swim in some of the small pools at different spots off the trail.
140 locals recommend
Englishman River Falls Provincial Park
2245 Errington RoadStunning hiking trails and waterfall. You can even swim in some of the small pools at different spots off the trail.
Shopping
Sells touristy beach items, high end clothing, high end decor. Friendly environment and so much to buy. Right across the street from the house.
Lady's Mantle
716 Island Hwy ESells touristy beach items, high end clothing, high end decor. Friendly environment and so much to buy. Right across the street from the house.
Beautiful blown glass pieces from well known artist Robert Held. Right across the street from the house.
9 locals recommend
Robert Held Art Glass
708 Island Hwy EBeautiful blown glass pieces from well known artist Robert Held. Right across the street from the house.
SOS Thrift Shop
188 West Hirst AvenueLots of variety of used goods, clothing etc. A fun place to find unique items.
Essentials
Quality Foods
5800 Turner Rd5 minute drive from the house.
Thrifty Foods
280 Island Hwy E5 minute drive from the house
Sightseeing
Beautiful waterfalls and excellent hiking trails.
118 locals recommend
Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park
4001 Alberni HwyBeautiful waterfalls and excellent hiking trails.