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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

Farms & Farmers Markets

There are a number of local farms to visit with fresh and often organic produce as well as locally raised meat. Sample cheese from Little Qualicum Cheeseworks and fruit wine from Mooberry Winery w

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

Live Music

Parksville Qualicum Beach is a lively area kicking with music concerts and events all year round." The Errington Hall features top-notch Canadian talent and the McMillan Arts Centre in Parksvil

Top Specials Picked for Cultural Explorer

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.

New Years Special

It is a great time to find peak accommodations in our non-peak season. During the month of January, you only pay $99 per night for any lower or upper beach front unit!

Amazing Places Tour

Add to your enjoyment of Parksville, Qualicum Beach and Nanoose area with eco tour specialists. Learn about everything you ever wanted to know about Vancouver Island & discover the treasures in the Parksville Qualicum Beach area.

Best Blogs for Cultural Explorer