Rathtrevor Beach

Discover an Entire World of Relaxation & Adventure

World renowned for its gorgeous West Coast beaches, Parksville is home to some of the best vacation spots in North America. Soft sand stretching out under your feet, sun-warmed water for the children to play in, a comfortable beach chair... and you'll feel the stress melt away.

Regular visitors to Vancouver Island are often captivated by the pristine beauty that surrounds many Parksville resorts. Ocean Trails holds a particular attraction due to our location adjacent to Rathtrevor Park. Surrounded by stunning forest that drops down to an inviting beach, you'll find yourself building sandcastles, playing beach volleyball or just settling down with a good book. Take a leisurely stroll across the sand, or try sea kayaking... you'll find it all right here. Take your kids on a walk along the beach and discover the amazing ocean life that lives just outside your door.

And don't forget our world famous Sandcastle Competition. Every summer contestants from around the world gather in Parksville to try their hand at the latest and greatest in sandcastle building. You'll marvel at the skill and creativity... and maybe you'll be inspired to create a masterpiece of your own!

Visit Ocean Trails Resort and discover an entire world of relaxation and adventure!