Golf

Parksville Qualicum Beach has earned a reputation as one of Canada's top golf destinations.

With seven distinct golf courses within easy driving distance of each other, the region is a great choice for every type of golfer, regardless of skill level or budget.

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"Something for everyone" isn't just a cliche in Parksville Qualicum Beach, where there truly is a golf course for every level of player and budget.

All local Parksville Qualicum Beach golf courses are conveniently just a short drive apart from each other. Best of all, the mild climate means that Vancouver Island golf courses are open almost 365 days a year.

Parksville Qualicum Beach golf is about taking time for yourself while enjoying unparalleled outdoor beauty. When you're not looking down at your ball, you'll be looking up at the mountains, second-growth forest, wildlife, lake, and the ocean.

Bring family and friends, or come alone and team up with some locals.

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Parksville Qualicum Beach Golf Courses

Morningstar Golf Course

Enjoy the Morningstar Golf Course, with greens that are fit for players of every skill level. Practice your swing on the lush fairways designed by Canadian golf course architect Les Furber, known for his challenging courses and strategically placed bunkers.

Arrowsmith Golf & Country Club

Enhance your game at Arrowsmith Golf & Country Club's on-site practice facilities, open daily until dusk. Perfect your shot on the putting green, chipping green, practice sand bunker, and one of the best driving ranges around.

Brigadoon Golf Course

Visit Brigadoon Golf Course, a unique 9-hole course with two par 4 holes and seven par 3 holes. Brigadoon plays to 1513 yards from the black tees and 1360 yards from the white tees. The friendly staff and breathtaking scenery, with wildlife corridors throughout, will make the tee time more enjoyable than ever.

Eaglecrest Golf Club

If you are a seasoned golfer, try your hand at Eaglecrest Golf Club. This 9-hole, par-36 golf course, named for the Eagles that soar overhead, is one of the oldest in the area, offering a challenging layout that tests both your accuracy and strategy.

Fairwinds Golf Club

Spend a family-friendly day at Fairwinds Golf Club. Book a tee time at this waterfront course while your family enjoys the nearby Fairwinds Marina, fishing, hiking, or kayaking around the scenic stretch of land on Vancouver Island.

Pheasant Glen Golf Resort

Eat, drink, and play at Pheasant Glen Golf Resort. Surrounded by breathtaking views of grassy meadows, west coast woodlands, and the stunning backdrop of Mount Arrowsmith. Relax and enjoy an incredible golf experience in Qualicum Beach, Vancouver Island.

Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Club

Tee off at the historic Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Club and experience one of Canada’s most scenic golf courses. Built in 1913, this legendary 9-hole golf course also offers a pro shop, a full-service restaurant, a driving range, and an on-site practice green.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many golf courses are there in Parksville Qualicum Beach?

There are seven golf courses in and around the Parksville Qualicum Beach area: Morningstar Golf Course, Arrowsmith Golf & Country Club, Brigadoon Golf Course, Eaglecrest Golf Club, Fairwinds Golf Club, Pheasant Glen Golf Resort, and Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Club. Each offers a different layout, setting, and challenge level.

Are the golf courses in Parksville Qualicum Beach open year-round?

Yes. Thanks to the region's mild West Coast climate, golf courses in Parksville Qualicum Beach are open almost 365 days a year. This makes it one of the few destinations in Canada where year-round golf is feasible.

Which golf course is best for beginners or families?

Brigadoon Golf Course and Arrowsmith Golf & Country Club are great options for newer players. Fairwinds Golf Club is also well-suited for families, as it's located near the Fairwinds Marina, where non-golfers can enjoy fishing, hiking, or kayaking while others play.

What is the most iconic golf course in Parksville Qualicum Beach?

Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Club, established in 1913, is one of Canada's most historic and scenic golf courses. The 9-hole course also features a pro shop, driving range, practice green, and a full-service restaurant on-site.

Can I find golf courses with practice facilities and driving ranges nearby?

Yes. Several courses offer excellent practice amenities. Arrowsmith Golf & Country Club is regarded for its practice facilities, including a putting green, chipping green, sand bunker, and one of the best driving ranges in the region.

What else is there to do in Parksville Qualicum Beach after golfing?

The area is known for its stunning beaches, parks, wildlife viewing, hiking, kayaking, spas, craft breweries, and dining options, including on-course dining at several of the golf clubs.

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Come for the golf and stay for the beaches, wildlife, dining, and everything else this remarkable corner of British Columbia has to offer.