Tanglewood is in the heart of the international tourist destination of Oceanside, in Parksville on Vancouver Island BC. We are right on Rathtrevor Beach, renowned for its magnificent beauty and 5 kms of soft sand and safe, warm salt water swimming. Couple that with being nestled beside the enchanting old growth forest of Rathtrevor Provincial Park, with miles of hiking, biking and walking trails meandering alongside the ocean and through the forest, and you have a winning combination for a fantastic vacation!!

Within an approximate two hour scenic drive in either direction, visit the charming capital city of Victoria to the south, stopping in Nanaimo, 'The Harbour City', Chemainus, famous for its murals and Duncan, the 'City of Totems'. Head to the wild and rugged West Coast with the world famous Long Beach and it's quaint fishing villages of Tofino and Ucluelet. Go north to the beautiful Comox Valley and smaller islands of Denman and Hornby and the mountain bike, hiking and Skiing trails of Mt Washington.

Activities(on site or nearby): Mini Golf, Ice Cream Parlour, Spa, Restaurants, Golf(over 10 courses), tennis, hiking, rock climbing, spelunking, leisure and mountain biking, horseback riding, fishing, swimming, snorkelling/diving, boating, sailing, kayaking, windsurfing, kite flying, beachcombing, sandcastle building, beach fires, wildlife viewing, adventure playground, nature programs, mini golf, horseshoes, cinemas, live theatre, numerous tourist attractions.