Our Location

Parksville is the perfect departure point for Ocean EcoVentures Whale & WIldlife Adventures on Vancouver Island. The waters off Parksville and Qualicum Beach have become a hot spot for both Orcas and Humpback Whales in the past 5 years. Chances to encounter Biggs Killer Whales, Orcas, Humpback Whales, Pacific White Sided Dolphins, Sea Lions, Pacific Harbour Seals, Bald Eagles and Stunning Scenery on our daily 4 hour Whale & Wildlife Adventure. Escape to the secluded waters of the northern Salish Sea and beyond, have intimate encounters with the whales and wildlife. Fewer boats make for better wildlife encounters and the waters that we operate in have the lowest density of eco tour vessel distribution on Vancouver Island. Our Whale & Wildlife Adventures departure from our office at the French Creek Marina. In Parksville you will find amazing sandy beaches, epic seascapes, picture postcard views, world-class, salt-tinged ocean air, and small-town charm. Parksville is located on the eastern central shores of Vancouver Island and is under a two hour drive from Victoria the capital of British Columbia. Our departure point and office is located at French Creek Marina just a 5 minute drive from downtown Parksville and under 10 minutes from Qualicum Beach.