Title: TOP Qualicum Bay Beach Resorts for 2025 - Hotels on the Beach in Qualicum Bay | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Qualicum Bay](https://expedia.co.uk/Qualicum-Bay-Hotels.d3869.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Qualicum Bay](https://expedia.co.uk/Qualicum-Bay-Holiday-Rentals.d3869.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Qualicum Bay Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Qualicum-Bay.d3869.Car-Hire-Guide)[Qualicum Bay Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Qualicum-Bay.d3869.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Nature at its best!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3869/f4bf8b4f-ee73-42f7-b8fd-30389424e8a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Steve Kozubal # Find Beach Resorts in Qualicum Bay - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Qualicum Bay Beach Resorts & Hotels Tonight [24 Nov - 25 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3869&startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) Tomorrow [25 Nov - 26 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3869&startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) This weekend [28 Nov - 30 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3869&startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) Next weekend [5 Dec - 7 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3869&startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) ## Top Qualicum Bay Beach Resorts & Hotels ![Standard Room | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12350100/12350047/36ed6dc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children’s play area – outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12350100/12350047/26e35780.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Traditional Suite | Living area | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12350100/12350047/b404adcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Ocean View, Ground Floor | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12360000/12350100/12350047/6341666e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Qualicum Bay Resort Qualicum Beach 8.0/10 Very good (314) "Clean, easy check in, good location " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Lisa £68 includes taxes & fees 25 Nov - 26 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nanaimo-Hotels-Qualicum-Bay-Resort.h12350047.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88400000/88395600/88395585/16d9c1b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88400000/88395600/88395585/92ace48a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88400000/88395600/88395585/2ef321be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, books, music library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88400000/88395600/88395585/2dd4a4d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quirky Farm Stay - 2 Bedrooms - Hot tub Qualicum Beach 10/10 Exceptional (19) "Beautiful place. I would highly recommend this property to anyone and I’m thinking on booking this for next year again. The only suggestion is that two tea towels in the kitchen could be better. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Josefina K. [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Qualicum-Beach-Hotels-Quirky-Farm-Stay-2-Bedrooms-Hot-Tub.h88395585.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27119100/27119055/966c2c45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27119100/27119055/f103255b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27119100/27119055/8b39cde1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27120000/27119100/27119055/345ef9b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Qualicum Family Beach House & Oceanfront Gated Resort. Qualicum Beach 9.0/10 Wonderful (91) "Well equipped rental with great amenities" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Rosemary B. [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Qualicum-Beach-Hotels-Qualicum-Family-Beach-House-Oceanfront-Gated-Resort.h27119055.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93110000/93109100/93109072/3ecb163a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93110000/93109100/93109072/b2106659.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93110000/93109100/93109072/cd2dc6fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93110000/93109100/93109072/8b6f34c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wind Down Log Cabin in the Woods with Cozy Woodstove Qualicum Beach 9.6/10 Exceptional (23) "This was our second time staying in this cute cabin. We enjoyed it as much as the first time!" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Brandy E. £149 includes taxes & fees 25 Nov - 26 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Qualicum-Beach-Hotels-Wind-Down-Log-Cabin-In-The-Woods-W-Cozy-Woodstove.h93109072.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117030000/117027300/117027279/a843c8e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117030000/117027300/117027279/bffc7465.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117030000/117027300/117027279/8965f1eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117030000/117027300/117027279/bb67831a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bigfoot’s Bungalow | Fire Pit-Woodstove-Large Deck Qualicum Beach 9.8/10 Exceptional (8) "Loved the cabin and the area. Had an issue but they handled it to my satisfaction. Would definately stay again." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Darrel £131 includes taxes & fees 25 Nov - 26 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Qualicum-Beach-Hotels-Bigfoots-Bungalow-Fire-Pit-Woodstove-Large-Deck.h117027279.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106260000/106258800/106258734/f30b474a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106260000/106258800/106258734/8cae7994.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106260000/106258800/106258734/9b196ca7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106260000/106258800/106258734/0d8af314.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Treehouse for 10 with Expansive Outdoor Living Space Qualicum Beach 10/10 Exceptional (6) "The tree house is very well thought-out and built. We enjoyed the stay together as whole family." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Ricky £412 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Qualicum-Beach-Hotels-Treehouse-For-10-With-Expansive-Outdoor-Living-Space.h106258734.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29880000/29873100/29873018/ed4e9f6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29880000/29873100/29873018/d19e9e35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29880000/29873100/29873018/5969117d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29880000/29873100/29873018/ed521d09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Croft Cabin Qualicum Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (66) "Great little cabin and great location." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Diane H. [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Qualicum-Beach-Hotels-Beach-Croft-Cabin-235-Feet-Of-Oceanfront-Property.h29873018.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27130000/27128400/27128318/340a9e66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27130000/27128400/27128318/8497f415.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27130000/27128400/27128318/92f8e51d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27130000/27128400/27128318/7fef91ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Beach House 3 Bedroom Ocean View - Pool Nanaimo H 9.6/10 Exceptional (107) "Everything you need for a great stay" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Marlene W. [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Qualicum-Beach-Hotels-Luxury-Beach-House-3-Bedroom-Ocean-View-Pool.h27128318.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96950000/96948800/96948730/f3c82b54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96950000/96948800/96948730/075f7b58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96950000/96948800/96948730/b76aa305.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96950000/96948800/96948730/6c3488d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy & Private next to nature & nearby Spider Lake Provincial Park. Qualicum Beach 10/10 Exceptional (13) "Lovely, cozy cabin, easy walk to the lake . Quiet, clean, and perfect for a restful stay." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Janet [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Qualicum-Beach-Hotels-Cozy-Private-Next-To-Nature-Nearby-Spider-Lake-Provincial-Park.h96948730.Hotel-Information) ![Family House (31) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106740000/106740000/106739983/7a9cf523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106740000/106740000/106739983/dce14516.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family House | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106740000/106740000/106739983/ced5dfd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106740000/106740000/106739983/884bb8c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Qualicum Landing Qualicum Beach [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Qualicum-Beach-Hotels-Qualicum-Landing.h106739983.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09®ionId=3869&adults=2&travelerType=beach&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2025/11/05/BEX-BF-25_FR-DE-MX-UK_1_Desktop.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## Black Friday Sale Save up to 40% on select hotels. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=AFFINITY_BF_PROMO_3869) ## Find out more about Qualicum Bay ### Qualicum Bay and its attractions for beach lovers Qualicum Bay, nestled along the east coast of Vancouver Island, is a paradise for beach enthusiasts. Start your day at the picturesque Qualicum Beach, known for its sandy shores and stunning sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink. Families can indulge in a day of fun at the nearby Spider Lake Provincial Park, where swimming, kayaking, and picnicking by the lake offer a refreshing escape. For a unique experience, visit the Milner Gardens & Woodland, where you can wander through beautiful gardens and enjoy stunning ocean views. Don’t miss the chance to explore the charming local shops in Qualicum Beach village, brimming with artisan crafts and delicious cafes for a well-deserved treat. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the beachfront hotels, such as the Beachfront Resort, which offers spacious rooms with ocean views and easy access to the sandy shores. Here, the sound of waves crashing becomes your lullaby, while the convenience of nearby attractions ensures that your family can enjoy a relaxing yet adventurous getaway. ### Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Qualicum Bay For those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the waves, Qualicum Bay in Qualicum Beach offers a delightful selection of beach-friendly accommodations. Here are two top picks that promise an enjoyable seaside stay. [Qualicum Bay Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nanaimo-Hotels-Qualicum-Bay-Resort.h12350047.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** Ideal for beach enthusiasts, Qualicum Bay Resort boasts a solid guest review rating of 7.8. With direct access to the beach and ocean views, guests can indulge in sun-soaked days by the water. The on-site restaurant provides an ocean view, allowing travelers to enjoy delicious meals while soaking in the stunning surroundings. - **Other amenities:** Beyond its beach access, the resort offers a variety of features to enhance the stay. Guests can enjoy a terrace for relaxation, daily housekeeping, and convenient self-parking. The kitchenette allows for home-cooked meals, while the waterslide adds a fun element for all ages. An inviting playground is also available, making it a great spot for families looking to unwind by the beach. - **Nearby attractions:** Sunnybeach Road Public Access - 0.9 km, Franksea Road Public Access - 1.2 km, Shoreline Lake - 1.7 km ## Top Qualicum Bay Hotel Reviews ![Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15200/15138/8ed7b155_y.jpg) ### Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort 10/10 Excellent "Well located with beautiful view of the water, nice rooms and friendly, efficient staff. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nanaimo-Hotels-Bayside-Resort.h15138.Hotel-Information) ![THE Beach Club Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1900000/1899963/77805a18_y.jpg) ### THE Beach Club Resort 10/10 Excellent "Room was amazing. Overlooking the ocean from main room and bedroom. Spotless in every way. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nanaimo-Hotels-THE-Beach-Club-Resort.h1899963.Hotel-Information) ![Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891300/891260/31900393_y.jpg) ### Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort 10/10 Excellent "Actually the bungalow room was a little tired, but the staff were wonderful!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nanaimo-Hotels-Tigh-Na-Mara-Seaside-Spa-Resort.h891260.Hotel-Information) ![Qualicum Beach Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12340000/12333300/12333217/56cab546_y.jpg) ### Qualicum Beach Inn 10/10 Excellent "We love this place for a getaway. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nanaimo-Hotels-Qualicum-Beach-Inn.h12333217.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12200/12198/5cc7cb20_y.jpg) ### Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection 10/10 Excellent "Was rooms were very clean staff courteous and helpful, the continental breakfast was clean bright and very good. The staff kept the breakfast room spotless." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Parksville-Hotels-Hotel-Feng.h12198.Hotel-Information) ![Hospitality Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42508/4c98bb4a_y.jpg) ### Hospitality Inn 10/10 Excellent "All good " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nanaimo-Hotels-Hospitality-Inn.h42508.Hotel-Information) ![Coast Parksville Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7110000/7100100/7100062/8cd27971_y.jpg) ### Coast Parksville Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Lovely deep tub for a relaxing bath. Odd location for the toilet paper dispenser. Otherwise a great stay." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nanaimo-Hotels-Coast-Parksville-Hotel.h7100062.Hotel-Information) ![The Tide's Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11960000/11954300/11954207/ee0f2616_y.jpg) ### The Tide's Inn 10/10 Excellent "Not great parking in lot but lots of surrounding parking available. Great staff. Would stay again" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nanaimo-Hotels-Paradise-Sea-Shell-Motel.h11954207.Hotel-Information) ![Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1743600/1743576/w2045h1831x0y3-74589144_y.jpg) ### Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort 10/10 Excellent "Welcoming staff, beautifully laid out suit with all the supplies I wanted (kitchen). Incredibly comfortable bed! Perfect location. Walkable to beach and restaurant. And even eagles sharing the property with you! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nanaimo-Hotels-Sunrise-Ridge-Waterfront-Resort.h1743576.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### How much does a beach hotel in Qualicum Bay cost? > Prices for beach hotels in Qualicum Bay vary, but you can find a great deal from £68 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates. ### Which area of Qualicum Bay is best to stay in for beaches? > The best area to stay in Qualicum Bay for beaches is along the scenic beachfront stretch of Highway 19A, particularly around the Qualicum Beach town centre. > > > > This area is renowned for its expansive, sandy beaches great for leisurely strolls and seaside relaxation. The main promenade, running parallel to the beach, offers easy access to the shore and features amenities like public washrooms and picnic areas. You'll find a selection of accommodations directly across from the ocean, many offering direct beach access or stunning sea views. The town centre itself is just a short walk away, where you can find local shops and eateries. > > > > This location is particularly appealing for couples looking for a tranquil coastal escape. The long, flat beach provides an ideal setting for romantic walks at sunset, and many hotels in this area cater to a relaxed, adult-focused experience. You're also well-placed for exploring the nearby Qualicum Beach Farmers Market on Saturdays, offering local produce and crafts. > > > > Families will also find this area highly suitable. The gentle slope of the beach and the generally calm waters make it a nice spot for children to play and swim. ### What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Qualicum Bay? > The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Qualicum Bay is during July and August, when the summer weather is at its finest. Temperatures typically range from 20°C to 25°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the sandy beaches, swimming in the calm waters, and exploring the coastal trails. The long, sunny days make it superb for families to spend extended periods outdoors, building sandcastles or trying out paddleboarding. You'll find a lively option around the waterfront areas, with many local shops and restaurants fully operational and often hosting special summer events. > > > > For a slightly different, yet equally rewarding, experience, June is a fantastic alternative. While still offering beautifully pleasant weather, with temperatures usually hovering around 18°C to 22°C, it presents a wonderful opportunity to find better value on premium beach hotel rooms and it can be easier to secure reservations for popular local activities. ### How can I save on a beach hotel in Qualicum Bay with Expedia? > [One Key™](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) —Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Qualicum Bay beach hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™\* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. But, if you're feeling spontaneous, check out the [last-minute deals](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/vacations/last-minute-deals). > > > > > > > > \*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands. ### What beach activities should we do in Qualicum Bay? > The best beach activities to do in Qualicum Bay include exploring the shoreline at low tide, swimming, and kayaking. > > > > Qualicum Beach itself is known for its long, flat sandy expanse, particularly at low tide. This is the great time for beachcombing, where you can often find interesting shells, sand dollars, and even small crabs. The main beach area, easily accessible from the town centre along Highway 19A, has public washrooms and picnic spots. It's an excellent spot for families to spend an afternoon building sandcastles and exploring the tidal pools. > > > > For those looking to get out on the water, the calm, shallow waters of Qualicum Bay are ideal for swimming during the warmer months. The ocean here is generally quite gentle, making it suitable for all ages. Kayaking is another popular activity, with several spots along the beachfront where you can launch your own or rent equipment. Paddling along the coast offers a different perspective of the shoreline and is a relaxing way to enjoy the scenery. > > > > Both families and couples will find plenty to enjoy along Qualicum Bay's beaches. ### Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Qualicum Bay as a package? > Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect [travel package](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/beach-holidays). ### Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia? > Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. 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