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Authentic Experiencers

If you have taken the EQ Quiz, you already know you are an Authentic Experiencer. You search for authentic, tangible engagement with your destinations. You have an interest in understanding the history of the places you visit, preferring to stay away from crowds & family time is often a priority. You endeavour to find local culture & locally crafted souvenirs, preferring to plan your holiday ahead, and enjoy the softer side of adventures.

Authentic Experiencers love to visit Parksville Qualicum Beach to savour our local charm, discover our natural beauty, have some quirky fun, rejuvenate, and to reconnect with family, friends, and with the past.

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

Things to Do

Boating

Whether your preferred boat is motored, paddled or sent sailing on the wind, Parksville Qualicum Beach is a great place to hit the water! Explore Spider Lake (no motors, please), Cameron Lake, Horne L

Qualicum Beach Waterfront

Four kilometres of curving, postcard-perfect sand gives the town of Qualicum Beach its name. When the tide is high, sightseers, bikers, hikers and their dogs keep to dry ground by utilizing the paved

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

Top Specials Picked for Authentic Experiencer

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!

Free Kayak Rentals - 3rd Night Free

Come and enjoy our Beachfront Resort in one of our fully equipped suites. High-speed internet is Free. Enjoy a day Paddling along the shoreline in one of our complimentary kayaks.

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