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Parksville:
located alongside the ocean shores of the east coast of Vancouver Island looking out onto the Strait of Georgia, just up from Nanoose Bay is the seaside playground of Parksville BC. A resort destination for many and home to the proud locals.
A charismatic town known for it`s glorious private sandy beaches consuming nearly 5 miles of waterfront, it`s down home hospitality and local charm, and renown for it`s world famous sandcastle competition held yearly at the Community Park, centrally located in the center of town. The City`s easy access to major transportation linkages helps to make it both a thriving place to do business and a popular vacation destination. Residents place a high value on their community`s spectacular natural setting, surrounded by beautiful beaches, mountains, lakes and rivers. Together, municipality and community strive to maintain and enhance the quality of life they now enjoy. And they make sure to have fun! Built around the sandy beaches, Parksville BC is also home to various outdoor activities like the abundant hiking trails in the many nearby parks, salt water and fresh water fishing, caving at Horne Lake Provincial Park, the Milner Gardens and Woodland and the areas golf courses. Coombs, just west of Parksville BC offers some of the most eclectic shopping on the island, amusement rides and even a building with goats living on the roof! Parksville is truly inundated with natural beauty and unique opportunities with the abundance of lush vegetation, art-filled boutiques, and wind swept beaches. The community annually hosts a wide range of recreational and cultural events and is central to a variety of golf courses. In the centre of our own Community Park is the popular Lion`s Ventureland playground for the youngsters and an exciting new Skateboard Park for all ages. Truly, `Oceanside` and with its almost flawless weather conditions it is an excellent year-round destination. Superb scenery beckons from every viewpoint with ocean vistas and snow-capped mountains making a haven for those who appreciate the great outdoors as well as a location for travelers who want all the usual amenities of a nice relaxing getaway location.
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