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About Qualicum Beach, BC

Qualicum Beach sits on Vancouver Island's east coast, a quick trip up Highway 19 from Nanaimo (about 50 km) or a scenic detour via the old coastal Highway 19A through Parksville, just 15 km away. Coombs, with its famous goats on the roof, is 12 km inland. Highway 4 heads west to Port Alberni and on to Tofino. The small airport (XQU) sits only 4 km from downtown. At low tide, the beach near the pier is the spot to watch eagles nesting along the bluffs.

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Qualicum Beach, BC is in Canada, at 49.350, -124.433 - about 8 km north-east of Hilliers, BC.

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The closest airport to Qualicum Beach, BC is Qualicum Beach Airport, 4 km (about 7 min by car). Other airports nearby: Nanaimo Airport, Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox.

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