Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park, Parksville, Canada

Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park

Parksville, Canada

Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park is a 347-hectare park located in Parksville, British Columbia, Canada, known for its long sandy beach stretching about two kilometers and a scenic stand of old-growth Douglas fir trees.

The beach is especially popular at low tide when the ocean recedes nearly a kilometer, revealing wide sand areas ideal for families and recreational activities like swimming, kayaking, and beachcombing.

The park also features a campground with 250 vehicle-accessible and 25 walk-in sites nestled among the trees, making it a favored spot for camping. Wildlife such as migratory Brant geese, deer, raccoons, and otters can be observed, especially during spring migrations. The park offers nature trails, a day-use area perfect for picnics, and educational programs through the Rathtrevor Beach Nature House.

Easily accessible from Highway 19, it balances natural beauty with amenities for visitors year-round, reflecting its origins as a homestead turned popular recreational destination.

Location

1240 Rath Rd, Parksville, BC V9P 2E2, Canada

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