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Cultural Explorers

If you have taken the EQ Quiz, and already know you are a Cultural Explorer, you probably won't be surprised to learn that you can be defined by your love of constant travel. You are in your element when discovering new, quirky places and cultures. You look for the unusual and enjoy rustic, outdoor adventures. You enjoy trying new things, interacting with locals, celebrating life and discovering the real heart of a community.

Cultural Explorers love to visit Parksville Qualicum Beach to savour our local charm, discover our natural beauty, rejuvenate, and to relax.

As you browse this website, you will notice personalized suggestions we have made for you and other Cultural Explorers. We've gathered some suggestions for Cultural Explores on things to do, events, specials, and blog posts throughout the site and right here, on your Cultural Explorer home page.

Things to Do

Daytrips to Comox Valley, Port Alberni, and Nanaimo Attractions

Parksville Qualicum Beach's central location makes it the perfect base for exploring Comox Valley, Port Alberni, and Nanaimo attractions. In just over an hour from Parksville Qualicum Beach you c

Local Craft Beer

Craft beer lovers looking for a spot to base their Vancouver Island tasting adventures need look no further. Not only is Parksville Qualicum Beach home to two craft breweries, it's also only minutes

Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park

Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park was honoured by Destination BC with its 2015 "Remarkable Experiences" award and has also been recognized as the "Best Natural Outdoor Site in BC", and the "#1 Attracti

Top Specials Picked for Cultural Explorer

Harvest Savings at Ocean Trails Resort

Celebrate our fantastic Pacific Northwest Autumn in all its colourful glory and escape to Rathtrevor Beach, just steps from Ocean Trails Resort. All this fall guests who stay 3 nights will get 1 night free in all room categories! Offer is good for travel

Stay | for Breakfast

Enjoy a night away at the Beach Club Resort and gourmet breakfast the next morning in our ocean view Pacific Prime Restaurant.

Unplug at Tigh-Na-Mara

You Choose What You Need & Want - Power down with 2 or more nights and Relax, Refresh, Revive, Refuel, Reconnect!

Best Blogs for Cultural Explorer