Food & Drink
Foodies rave about the best of the local eateries, often pointing to the quality of the local food as a big reason why.
Local Coffee
Top-notch coffee is as plentiful as sandy beaches in Parksville Qualicum Beach.
Whether you're craving a perfectly pulled espresso, a creamy latte, or a unique single-origin brew, you'll find your caffeine fix is never far away.
Latte lovers rejoice! French Press Coffee Roasters won a silver medal at the Golden Bean, the world's largest coffee roasters competition, in the milk-based category. You can taste French Press coffee at cafes in Parksville, Qualicum Beach and Coombs.
Plan your coffee tour with stops at Coyote Coffee, Creekmore Coffee, and Karma Coffee. All of which are local roasters offering different philosophies and flavours in your favourite cuppa.
Other notable cafes include the seasonal "Calfe" at Little Qualicum Cheeseworks that boasts the freshest lattes in BC due to serving milk from their own cows. Serious Coffee is a classic Parksville favourite meeting spot not only for coffee but also for meals and baking.
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Shopping
If you're looking for women's wear, sportswear, folk art, kitchen gadgets, bath accessories, cool garden art, hand made quality jewelry, pottery, it's all here and easy to find.
Family Activities in Parksville Qualicum Beach
Discover fun things to do with kids for your next family outing.
Wineries, Breweries & Distilleries
Make Parksville Qualicum Beach your base camp as you explore the central Vancouver Island Ale Trail, wineries, distilleries, and cideries.
