Sand Castle Comox
Local Attractions
Explore the best the Comox Valley and surrounding areas have to offer. From lush forests to stunning beaches, adventure is right outside our door.
Walking, Cycling & Hiking Trails
Right out our gate Lazo Marsh/ Northeast Woods
https://www.alltrails.com/parks/canada/british-columbia/lazo-marsh-north-east-comox-conservation-area
Kye Bay is just around the corner; heading past the boat ramp Point Holmes beach at the end of Sand Pines Drive. A 5 minute drive to Kye Bay Road/Windslow Rd.
Its a low tide dream of nothing but sand. Continuing north it connects to Airforce beach where the Snowbirds practice each spring.
Filberg Park with beautiful gardens and a great eatery on the grass, overlooking Comox Harbour and the Beaufort Mountain Range.
https://filberg.com/
Other closeby walks, beaches/spots.
Stotan Falls, Nymph Falls, Comox Lake Courtenay or Cumberland side, Saratoga Beach Miracle Beach, MARS Wildlife Rescue, Comox Airforce Museum, Seal Bay trails, Downtown Comox harbour has a great park area with a huge boardwalk and picnic table at the end.
- https://www.alltrails.com/parks/canada/british-columbia/seal-bay-regional-nature-park
- bcparks.ca/miracle-beach-park
marswildliferescue.com - https://comoxairforcemuseum.ca/
cumberland.ca/lake-park-campground - https://comoxharbour.com
- travel-british-columbia.com/vancouver-island-the-gulf-islands/north-central-vancouver-island/saratoga-beach
Strathcona Park is adjacent to Mt. Washington hiking of all levels from low elevation bog areas to Alpine. Novice to more expert levels. There is a visitor -interpretive centre to provide all the information required. There are many days of activity to explore if you are an avid hiker.
https://strathconapark.org/park-maps-access/
Cumberland has world renowned mountain biking, 20 minutes away.
https://www.trailforks.com/region/cumberland-trail-network/
Mt. Washington. got up top for the food, a bike, hike or zipline and the view of the entire Georgia Straight.
Day tripping – Denman and Hornby Islands, Royston, Fanny Bay, Parksville,Qualicum, Coombs, Port Alberni, Campbell River, Quarda Island ,Oceanside Route.
Food & Drink
My picks, closest to furthest. Martines (my favourite – reservations req’d), Church Street Taphouse, Black Fin ( good view anyway), The Griffin, Spice Hut, Gigi’s Oysters, Sushi Kobo (takeout), Fish and Chips Truck (Comox Harbour), Atlas, Locals, Whistle Stop (blue collar), Gladstone Brewhouse, Flying Canoe, Butchers Block (takeout sandwiches!), Sushi Jo, Ichiban Sushi, Ace Brewery, Riders Pizza, Cumberland Brewing, Waverly Pub, Roy’s Towne Pub, Fanny Bay Inn. Church Street and Cumberland Bakery, Bigfoot Donuts.
Also many Golf Courses, Scuba Diving, Wineries, Music, Saratoga Speedway.
Book Your Stay at Sandcastle BnB
Experience the tranquility and charm of Sandcastle BnB. Nestled in the serene Sand Pines neighbourhood, our guest suites offer the perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With comfortable accommodations, delicious breakfasts, and a host of nearby activities, your stay with us will be unforgettable. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to relax and explore this unique micro ecosystem. Book your stay today and start planning your perfect getaway!