Things to Do
Parksville Beach Fest


Live music, a market AND a sand sculpting competition! Please enter the competition as a wedding gift to us?
Englishman River Falls


2245 Errington Rd, Errington, BC, V0R 1VO
Lovely hike and a beautiful campground. One of many great places to go for a hike.
Horne Lake Caves


3905 Horne Lake Caves Rd, Qualicum Beach, BC V9K 2L7, Canada
(250) 248-7829
Super cool caves that you can book a tour to explore. "Drums, drums in the deep..."
Old Country Market - Goats on Roof


2326 Alberni Hwy, Coombs, BC V0R 1M0, Canada
(250) 248-6272
Surprisingly great market with cute goats on the roof! A lot more Van Island bumper stickers will make sense after visiting this place.
Cathedral Grove


BC-4, Nanaimo, BC V0R 1G0, Canada
Gorgeous old-growth forest of Douglas fir trees.
Go Swimming


There are lots of places to swim including Rathtrevor Beach, Qualicum Beach, and Spider Lake.
Central Vancouver Island Bird Trail


Beautiful trail for seeing the diversity of birds on Vancouver Island. A great time to finally use your Merlin app!
North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre


1240 Leffler Rd, Errington, BC V0R 1V0, Canada
(250) 248-8534
Rehabilitation centre for eagles, owls, and bears... oh my.
Butterfly World, Coombs


1080 Winchester Rd, Coombs, BC V0R 1M0, Canada
(250) 248-7026
They land on your hand!!!
Mini-Golf


Get your smack talk ready, and go mini golfing at either Paradise Mini Golf and Fun Park, or Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf.
Errington Farmers' Market


1550 Veterans Rd, Errington, BC V0R 1V0, Canada
(250) 268-6306
Right before our wedding, there will be a farmers market next door! A great chance to buy some pre-wedding snacks.