LOCAL ACTIVITIES

Perfectly located in the heart of central Vancouver Island, the campground puts you right in the middle of some of the region’s best spots. Just minutes from the sandy shores of Qualicum Beach and Parksville, only a couple minutes from the famous Coombs Country Market, and close to stunning natural escapes like Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park and Englishman River Falls Provincial Park. We’re also the perfect stop along the route to the wild beauty of Tofino and the west coast.

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Things to Do Nearby

Staying in the Oceanside region of central Vancouver Island means you’re surrounded by some of the island’s best beaches, parks, and attractions. From waterfalls and forests to unique local markets and coastal adventures, here are some must-visit spots just minutes away, making it the perfect destination for family travel.

Explore our locals guide to the region.

Map of the Coombs Country Campground area showing local parks, lakes, beaches, and roads, with numbered points of interest and a legend for provincial parks, body of water, major roads, and ferry terminals.
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OUR TOP PICKS

All within a 5-25 minute drive from the campground. 

  • Qualicum Beach

  • Parksville Beach 

  • Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park

  • Englishman River Falls Provincial Park

  • Coombs Country Market 

  • Coombs Rodeo 

  • Hamilton Marsh Nature Trail

  • Little Qualicum Cheeseworks

  • Top Bridge Regional Trail

  • Rathtrevor Provincial Park

  • Mount Arrowsmith Brewing Company 

  • Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf 

  • Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park

  • Cathedral Grove

  • Hammerfest Bike Park

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