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Hornby Island:

Parksville

  Hornby Island is located off the East Coast of Vancouver Island, approximately one-hour drive North of Nanaimo and 20 minutes South of Courtenay. There is no taxi or Public Transit on Hornby Island. You can rent bicycles and kayaks for affordable personal transport if you chose not to use a car. Walking is also encouraged.
     
     
   
     
   

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Directions to Hornby Island from the Lower Mainland:

If you are driving from the City of Vancouver to Vancouver Island you will take either the Horseshoe Bay ferry or the Tsawwassen ferry. When you arrive on Vancouver Island drive North on Highway 19 to Buckley Bay, take the ferry to Denman Island, drive across Denman Island to the Hornby Island Ferry. Take the Hornby Island ferry across

• Ferries leave from Buckley Bay every hour. The last ferry connecting to Hornby leaves Buckley Bay at 6 p.m. every day except Friday when it leaves at 10 p.m. I recommend that you call BC Ferries before your departure to confirm sailing times.

• Leave yourself approximately 2 hours to travel from Hornby Island to Comox Airport.

Directions to Hornby Island from Comox Airport:

• Rent a car and drive south to Buckley Bay take the ferry to Denman Island, drive across Denman Island to the Hornby Island Ferry. Take the Hornby Island ferry across

• If you would like to fly to Comox and not rent a car, call me to discuss the possibility of being picked up at the airport and driven to Hornby Island ($100CAN; $80US return fare. Includes ferry cost).

•Another possibility is to arrange a ride with a water taxi from Comox airport to Hornby Island. Call: Seabreeze Lodge at (250) 335- 2321

 
 
 
Flying to Comox from Vancouver or Calgary

Air BC and Pacific Coastal fly from Vancouver to Comox. Click on link for flight information.

Pacific Coastal - information

West Jet has flights directly from Calgary to nearby Comox.

West Jet - information


Parksville

Our Parksville Centre is located in the San Pareil subdivision in the  Parksville, and is located off Plummer Road between Englishman River Estuary and Rathtrevor Park. The address of the centre is 846 San Malo Crescent, Parksville, British Columbia, V0P 1S5, CANADA. (San Pareil is not usually found on maps.)


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Map of Vancouver Island:
http://www.tourismvictoria.com/Content/EN/1070.asp

About the town of nearby Parksville, British Columbia:
http://www.vancouverisland.com/regions/towns/?townID=60

Rathtrevor Beach Park, a few minutes walk from the Centre in San Pareil:
http://britishcolumbia.com/parks/?id=405


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