Is there a grocery store nearby?
Yes. Discovery Foods (Mid Island Co-Op) is a 2-minute drive or a 15 minute walk away. Our on-site Beachcomber Store also carries snacks, essentials, coffee, and ice cream, among many other things!
Which ferry should I take from the Mainland, and how long is the drive?
From the Lower Mainland, BC Ferries runs from Tsawwassen to Duke Point in Nanaimo (about 2 hours), Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay near Victoria (about 1 hour 35 minutes), or Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay in Nanaimo (about 1 hour 35 minutes). From the Nanaimo terminals it is about 125 km north on Highway 19 to…
What is the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Comox Valley Airport (YQQ), about 30 minutes from the Resort, with direct flights from Vancouver, Calgary, and Edmonton, plus seasonal summer service from Toronto. For more information, visit the Getting Here page for full driving directions, ferry routes, and airport details. The Campbell River airport is available seasonally from Calgary, Alberta.
How do I get to Pacific Playgrounds?
You can reach us by car, ferry, or air. By road we are just off Highway 19A, about 125 km north of the Nanaimo ferry terminals, roughly 1.5 hours. Visit the Getting Here page for full driving directions, ferry routes, and airport details.
Where is Pacific Playgrounds located?
Pacific Playgrounds is on Vancouver Island at 9082 Clarkson Avenue, Black Creek, BC, just minutes off Highway 19A and a short drive south of Campbell River. You can find a map on our Contact Us page and precise directions on our Getting Here page.