Cocktail bars in Qualicum Beach
If cocktails are the plan in Qualicum Beach, start here: 12 cocktail bars listed locally, sorted by what drinkers actually say. When in doubt, call ahead. Qualicum Beach spots tend to keep their own hours.
Cocktail bars in Qualicum Beach
The serious-drinks map of Qualicum Beach: real venues, real ratings. Menus change with the seasons — ask the bartender. If the menu does not list it, ask anyway; the best drinks are often off-menu.
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Drinking cocktails in Qualicum Beach
- The best seat in any cocktail bar in Qualicum Beach is at the bar itself — you get the show and the bartender's recommendations.
- Speakeasy-style spots often hide the entrance and skip the sign. Check the address carefully before you go.
- Cocktail prices in Qualicum Beach vary wildly by neighborhood; hotel bars charge the premium, side-street spots often pour better for less.
About Qualicum Beach
Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada (coordinates 49.35, -124.44, Dayfari covers about 40 km around the centre).
Sources for Qualicum Beach: Google Places listings with ratings, re-pulled regularly. If a venue has opened or closed recently, give the listings a week or two to catch up.
More cocktail bars nearby
If Qualicum Beach itself is thin on this one, these nearby towns have their own guides:
- Cocktail bars in Parksville (9 km away)
- Cocktail bars in Port Alberni (29 km away)
- Cocktail bars in Nanaimo (42 km away)
- Cocktail bars in Courtenay (47 km away)
- Cocktail bars in Sechelt (51 km away)
- Cocktail bars in Cumberland (52 km away)
Common questions
Where do these Qualicum Beach cocktail bar listings come from?
Google Places listings for Qualicum Beach with ratings and review counts. Sorted by reviews — Dayfari sells no placements.
What is the difference between a cocktail bar and a speakeasy in Qualicum Beach?
Mostly vibe and secrecy: speakeasies lean hidden entrances and classic cocktails, cocktail bars lean open rooms and creative menus. Both are listed here.
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