Guidebook for Qualicum Beach
Sightseeing
Fresh water lake with sandy beaches and a picnic area.
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Spider Lake Provincial Park
Hwy 19Fresh water lake with sandy beaches and a picnic area.
Beginner and expert caving. Tours available.
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Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park
3905 Horne Lake Caves RdBeginner and expert caving. Tours available.
Home of Little Qualicum Cheeseworks and MooBerry Winery. Tours available.
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Morningstar Farm
403 Lowrys RdHome of Little Qualicum Cheeseworks and MooBerry Winery. Tours available.
Woodlands and flower gardens. Perfect for birdwatching or quiet strolls.
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Milner Gardens & Woodland
2179 W Island Hwy WWoodlands and flower gardens. Perfect for birdwatching or quiet strolls.
6km of walking trails, with viewpoints overlooking the waterfalls.
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Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park
4001 Alberni Hwy6km of walking trails, with viewpoints overlooking the waterfalls.
Hamilton Marsh
Excellent bird and wildlife watching.
Ecological reserve with a salmon bearing stream and 400 year-old trees including Douglas Fir, Western Red Cedar, Grand Fir and Sitka Spruce. Entrance is directly across the street from Chez Victoria.
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Heritage Forest
Crescent Road EastEcological reserve with a salmon bearing stream and 400 year-old trees including Douglas Fir, Western Red Cedar, Grand Fir and Sitka Spruce. Entrance is directly across the street from Chez Victoria.
Entertainment & Activities
Paradise Mini Golf and Fun Park
375 Island Hwy WMini-golf and aquatic bumper cars.
Rehabilitation centre for local sick and injured wildlife, including eagles, deer and bears. Tours available.
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North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre
1240 Leffler RdRehabilitation centre for local sick and injured wildlife, including eagles, deer and bears. Tours available.
Tiger Lily Farm
1692 Errington RdPetting farm and pony rides.
Butterfly World Coombs
1080 Winchester RdIndoor butterfly garden and turtle pond.
World Parrot Refuge
2116 Alberni HighwayOver 700 parrots from over 50 species.
Everything Else
Eaglecrest Golf Club
2035 Island Hwy WPopular local golf course.
Arrowsmith Golf & Micky J's Bar & Grill
2250 Fowler RdPopular local golf course.
Pheasant Glen Golf Resort
1025 Qualicum RdPopular local golf course.
Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Course
469 Memorial AvePopular local golf course.
Food Scene
Sushi Hama
133 W 2nd AveBest sushi in town.
Great little taco shack overlooking the ocean. Stop by after a day at Horne Lake.
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Tidal Taco Shack
8256 Island Hwy WGreat little taco shack overlooking the ocean. Stop by after a day at Horne Lake.
Butlers Restaurant
292 292 Crescent Rd EFine dining restaurant within walking distance from Chez Victoria.
Bistro 694
694 Memorial AveWest-coast casual dining.
Shopping
Home of the world-famous “Goats on the Roof” and a number of interesting stores and restaurants.
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I-Market yase-Old Country - Amaphiko emahhovisi
2326 Alberni HwyHome of the world-famous “Goats on the Roof” and a number of interesting stores and restaurants.
Arts & Culture
Artifacts, photographs and documents displaying Qualicum Beach’s past. Also visit the Museum of Power and the Paleontology Museum at the same location.
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Qualicum Beach Museum
587 Beach RdArtifacts, photographs and documents displaying Qualicum Beach’s past. Also visit the Museum of Power and the Paleontology Museum at the same location.
Art Worx Gallery
701 Primrose StPopular local gallery.