Qualicum Beach

Qualicum Beach

Qualicum Beach (population: 8,502) is a seaside village located in Central Vancouver Island. It’s known for its award-winning gardens, quaint village atmosphere and safe, sandy beaches. The pace of life in town is slow and easy, which is why it’s favoured by retirees and people escaping the hustle and bustle of city life. In fact, you can experience some of the best things about Qualicum Beach during a leisurely morning stroll: its pretty, pedestrian-friendly streets; its lush, well-tended gardens; its sweeping ocean views. The town also has a very vibrant arts scene, numerous spas and great hiking, birding and fishing opportunities. If you’re travelling with children, you’ll find there are plenty of child-friendly tours, attractions and parks within easy reach.