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Explore the Hidden Gem of Vancouver Island, now open with limited daily tour departures, smaller group sizes and new health and safety protocols. Winner of BCs Remarkable Experience Award and ranked #1 of 22 Things To Do IN Vancouver Island. Explore this park in 3D – above by hiking through the beautiful rainforest Fossil Trail or venturing underground on a guided tour. Start your journey with a short hike through the forest to reach the cave entrance. Here youll begin a fascinating subterranean experience. As you step away from the emerald forest and deeper into the cave, a new world of crystal formations, marbled passages and ancient fossils are revealed. Navigate ramps, ladders and slides to meander through the caverns. Feel the cool air. Listen to the sound of your guides voice, the steady drip of water or the rumbling of an unexpected waterfall. Turn off your headlamp to heighten your senses and absorb the power of complete darkness on this fun and educational adventure!

Suite Amour is a “natural choice” for your next getaway. Comfort * Privacy * Tranquility. Whether its a romantic weekend for two or an island retreat or a girls weekend, your time here will be made “special” for you! Our hobby farm consists of an array of animals. Emmy and little Mira our Quarter horse and our mini horse are always on the lookout for a carrot and a pat. We have an abundance of wildlife that live around our farm; our resident deer had her fawn on our property last year. Waking up and enjoying a cup of coffee on the privacy of your own deck listening to all the birds and occasionally catching a glimpse of the local deer and her babes is truly magical. This year she has twins and I seen them for the first time romping through a field of daisies. Crazy lucky I feel to live here and enjoy these moments. Both cottages are now fully equipped with kitchenettes so you may have options to cook a light meal at home or for a special occasion please ask and I am happy to offer breakfast or late afternoon cheese plate served to you out in your hideaway.

The Qualicum Beach Museum chronicles the social history of Qualicum Beach including First Nations, early pioneers and ‘local characters’. It also has an excellent palaeontology exhibit and fossil collection renowned for its scientific and research value. The museum also includes the Powerhouse Discovery Centre, a brick and steel heritage building with exhibits about power, energy, and communications. The museum maintains an extensive archive of local historic documents, photographs and artefacts and responds to inquiries from the general public. Special events include our annual Children’s Day in August which is fun for the entire family and seasonal activities such as ‘Come Visit and Shop at the Museum’. Summer Hours: Tuesday to Saturday: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm. Winter Hours: Tuesday & Thursday: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm.

Open from May to September,PineRidge is a productive farm, a fully serviced RV park, and a rustic farm market where we sell our own homegrown produce as well as local specialties. We are situated on 70 acres where we have a 5-acre fenced garden, an orchard and greenhouse, and largely undeveloped fields and forest. We are located in the pristine Spider Lake area north of Qualicum Beach near the world famous Horne Lake Caves.

The Old School House Arts Centre is the bright yellow community arts centre with a big history nestled in the heart of the picturesque community of Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island. The Old School House Arts Centre houses ten shared Resident artist’s studios and is an established public art gallery and art learning centre. The Gallery Gift Shop features the work of over 150 Island Artists. The music program offers a robust concert series throughout the year featuring an eclectic range of genres from acclaimed musicians. The Old School House is a non-profit charitable organization that provides vibrant community programming that is open to all – regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religious affiliation, financial status, age, sexual orientation, political belief, or physical limitation. *Covid-19 restrictions may affect opening hours. Please refer to the website on listing for current hours*

Arrowsmith Golf & Country Club is a semi-private, executive length golf course located 10 minutes north of Qualicum Beach. We have 300 Members and welcome all public players to our course. Arrowsmith is challenging enough for experienced golfers, yet not intimidating for less experienced golfers. The course consists of continuous cart paths, large undulating greens, 2 par 5’s, 3 par 4’s and 13 par 3’s. Full Service Club House, Restaurant, Practice Facilities & Grass Driving Range.

Fun and passionate ecotour guide My name is Noemie and I am the owner operator for Tales on Trails. I am passionate about Vancouver Island and all the wilderness it has to offer. With a strong background in guiding, hospitality and nature education programs, curating tours to get you the perfect once-in-a-lifetime experience is my jam!

Golf Vancouver Island is your destination for booking golf vacations to the top golf courses on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Owned and operated by the Vancouver Island golf courses, Golf Vancouver Island will save golfers time and money with a hassle-free guarantee. Choose from 12 golf courses and a variety of accommodation options for the perfect golf trip on the Vancouver Island Golf Trail.

Explore the Vancouver Island Golf Trail on your next golf trip and experience a few, or all 12 golf courses as you wind your way up the island. While visiting Vancouver Island, take in astounding ocean vistas, embark on a whale watching or wildlife viewing excursion, and try some “fins” with your skins with some of the world’s best fishing waters. Or, take your time visiting the Vancouver Island Ale Trail with stops at craft breweries – plus side trips to some of the best distilleries and wineries in the province. It’s all waiting for you!

Your golf vacation is waiting, simply get in touch and we’ll help you plan the perfect trip or view our variety of online golf packages.

Come experience the thrill of Skydiving on Vancouver Island. Phenomenal views and the time of your life as you Tandem Skydive at Skydive Vancouver Island. You will be attached to one of our qualified instructors who will bring you from 3km in the sky up to 200 km/h down in freefall and then safely back to the ground. Our location in Nanoose Bay means your views on the way up and down are spectacular.

Named after the Eagles that soar overhead, Eaglecrest Golf Club is located in the beautiful Oceanside area of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Established in 1971, Eaglecrest is one of the oldest golf courses in the area. This 18 hole championship golf course offers lush fairways and towering evergreen trees. The layout deftly combines a variety of different elements to create a uniquely challenging course. The first three holes are traditional links-style holes, while the next nine are tighter, winding through dense groves of firs and cedars. The final six holes are the golf courses most formidable, especially the 14th and 17th. The par-5 14th hole features lakes on either side as well as a treacherous pot bunker guarding the large green. Eaglecrest Golf Club`s 17th is also tricky. With a narrow landing area, massive greenside bunkers, and a slippery, four tiered, narrow green, the 17th at Eaglecrest will test all areas of your game. Eaglecrest presents many challenging tests, even for the most seasoned golfer.

Pheasant Glen Golf Resort 18 hole par 72 championship golf course at Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island at the foot of Majestic Mount Arrowsmith. Host of the 2006 BC Men’s Mid Amateur, 2007 BC Women’s Amateur and Senior Women’s Amateur, 2008 RCGA Men’s Mid Amateur Championships. Golf BC Director says “the 3 toughest finishing holes in BC.” 6900 yards of Championship Golf in a walkable natural setting. Five sets of tees from 4800 yards to 6900 and rated 73.5 from the Tournament tee. The course offers challenges to both novice & experienced players.

Vancouver Island University’s Milner Gardens & Woodland is a magical seaside retreat once reserved for royalty. Sheltered on three sides by old-growth forest, this one-of-a kind woodland estate rejuvenates the soul with its gardens and magnificent coastal views. Enjoy the charming Camellia Tea Room after strolling the grounds and contemplate the history of the Gardens or fantasize about having them all to yourself.

Award-winning active travel company for slow pace women, offering transformative fitness adventures. With six unique trip styles, we operate year round with daily, weekly and multiple month options for easy-going adventures, small groups & private trips.