Where are Parksville and Qualicum Beach located and how do I get there?
The Parksville and Qualicum Beach region is 147kms north of the BCs capital city of Victoria and 36kms from the BC Ferry terminal at Departure Bay in Nanaimo. The region is considered Central Vancouver Island and is at the crossroads of provincial Highways 19 and 4 (to Port Alberni, Ucluelet, and Tofino on the west coast of Vancouver Island). There are regularly scheduled flights from the Vancouver International Airports South Terminal to the Qualicum Beach Municipal Airport. WestJet, Air Canada Jazz, Central Mountain Air, and Pacific Coastal airlines fly into the Comox Valley Airport less than an hours drive from Parksville.