Shopping
Boutiques & Novelty Shops
In Parksville and Qualicum there are a variety of gift shops, art galleries, boutiques and studios. Take an afternoon to browse and you'll discover antiques, handcrafted items, wine, apparel and more.
Beach House Boutique
250.586.1200
101F 1080 Resort Drive
Parksville
Clothing, swimwear, jewellery, accessories and gifts.
Buckshot Books
250.248.5484
1254 Fair Road
Errington
An excellent selection of new and used books with lots of comfy chairs to read in.
Close To You
250.248.3781
160 Corfield Street
Parksville
Ladies apparel and lingerie.
Fireside Books
250.248.1234
114 Middleton Avenue
Parksville
A large collection of used books that can be bought, sold or traded.
Hard Candy Baby Boutique
250.752.4769
12-221 Second Avenue West
Qualicum Beach
Clothing, shoes and accessories for babies and children up to six years old.
Hidden Waters Gift Shop
250.752.5009
208 First Avenue West
Qualicum Beach
Home décor, garden supplies, adult & children's clothing, handcrafted gift items.
MooBerry Winery
1.877.248.4353
403 Lowry's Road
Parksville
Tours, wine and cheese tasting.
Mulberry Bush Book Store
250.248.1193
East Island Highway
Parksville
In an old-fashioned library setting, find a great selection of books and other gift ideas, as well as a children's collection in a real castle!
Petal & Kettle
250.248.3186
186 Craig Street
Parksville
Exceptional floral design and artisan teas for all occasions.
Wembley Mall
250.248.9621
826 Island Highway West
Parksville
Over 25 shops and services.
Yesterday's Child Antiques
250.897.9266
674 Memorial Avenue
Qualicum Beach
Desirable antiques and collectibles.
Grocery Stores
The sky's the limit when it comes to grocery selection in Parksville. From organic to local and upscale to imported food, you'll find what you're looking for.
Pacific Shores Resort & Spa General Store
250.468.7121 ext. 307
1-1600 Stroulger Road
Nanoose Bay
Open 7 days a week, 7 am to 9:45 pm.
French Creek Seafood
250.248.7100
1097 Lee Road
Parksville
Open 7 days a week, 9 am to 6 pm (until 5:30 pm on Sunday).
Naked Naturals Whole Foods
250.951.0277
142 Alberni Highway
Parksville
Open Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 8 pm; Sunday 9:30 am to 6 pm.
Quality Foods
250.954.2262
319A East Island Highway
Parksville
Open 7 days a week, 8 am to 10 pm.
Save-On-Foods
250.248.8944
23-826 Island Highway West
Parksville
Open 7 days a week, 8 am to 10 pm.
Thrifty Foods
250.248.8823
280 Island Highway West
Parksville
Open 7 days a week, 7 am to 10 pm.
Markets
Don't miss out on delicious fresh-baked goods, local produce, bedding plants and items created by local craftspeople set to an atmosphere of music, friendly conversations and activities for the kids at one of the area's farmer's markets.
Errington Farmer's Market
250.954.2922
1390 Errington Road
Errington
Offers fresh produce, baked goods, bedding plants, items created by local crafters, coffee and goodies.
Qualicum Beach Farmer's Market
250.248.8005
Veterans Way at Memorial Avenue
Qualicum Beach
Find the best in fresh fruits, vegetables and berries, plants and cut flowers, fresh baked goods, jams and jellies, fish, chicken and pork and a wide range of local crafts.