Parksville Real Estate

Parksville is one of the fastest growing areas on Vancouver Island. With a population of 12,000, Parksville is an active community of retirees, urban professionals and young families who have chosen to live in Parksville for the quality of life and the region's natural environment.

Centrally located on the sheltered east coast of Vancouver Island, in the Oceanside region, Parksville’s temperate climate makes it a popular year-round holiday destination. Parksville is known for family friendly beaches and green space and was recently rated as one of the best places in Canada to succeed in business.

A growing, progressive community located on the sheltered eastern shores of Vancouver Island, just 37 km north of Nanaimo (on a newly opened new Island Highway) and BC Ferry Terminals to the mainland. The City's easy access to major transportation linkages helps to make it both a thriving place to do business and a popular vacation destination.

Climate Statistics

• Average hours of sunshine - 2,047 hours annually
• Average water temperature of ocean - 12°C
• Average precipitation - 95 cm. annually

Population: 12,000