The Beach Club Blog

On central Vancouver Island's eastern shore, family fun is as abundant as the stunning coastal scenery. There are several fun things to do with kids in Parksville regardless of the time of the year. There's the beach, of course, but that's just the beginning! From local parks and easy-going trails to thrilling adventures and indoor activities for the (very) occasional rainy day, there's no shortage of Parksville activities to enjoy.

Winter in Parksville may not be synonymous with snow-capped mountains and freezing temperatures like other parts of Canada, but that doesn't mean you can't embrace the season's unique beauty. Here, winter is quiet and stunningly beautiful, with mild weather, a vibrant dining scene, and endless outdoor activities—one of the perks of that mild weather!

Winter is officially here! As the season continues to ramp up, it's easy to focus on others, as well as your never-ending to-do list, but it's also important to set aside some "me time." And what better way to escape the chill (and seasonal hustle and bustle) than with a pampering, rejuvenating spa session?

When it comes to a dream coastal getaway in any season, most people picture a cool sea breeze, the soothing sound of gently crashing waves, and delicious dining, all within arm's reach. The Beach Club Resort in Parksville, named for its prime beachfront spot steps from the sand and boardwalk, checks every one of those boxes.

Nestled on the eastern shores of Vancouver Island, Parksville is a coastal town that beckons visitors year-round with its natural beauty and warm community spirit. Parksville offers diverse experiences in all four seasons, making it a versatile destination for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure. Here are the top five things to do in Parksville during each season.