Comox Valley
The Comox Valley, located on Vancouver Island's east coast, lies between Nanaimo and Campbell River, closer to the latter. With its ideal location nestled between the scenic Salish Sea and the majestic Beaufort Range, the region is perfectly positioned for those who value access to both the ocean and the mountains. This vibrant area includes the towns of Courtenay, Comox, and Cumberland, along with sprawling rural landscapes and charming seaside neighborhoods.
Known for its rich history, local farms, and thriving arts and culture scene, the Comox Valley has something for everyone. Whether it’s fresh produce from nearby markets, incredible outdoor adventures, or a welcoming community vibe, this is a region that truly feels like home.
Learn more about the Comox Valley here: https://www.comoxvalleyrd.ca/
Why the Comox Valley is Loved:
1. Outdoor Adventures Abound: Black Creek offers endless access to outdoor activities, from hiking in nearby trails like Oyster River Nature Park to kayaking and fishing in the pristine waters of Saratoga Beach.
2. Close-Knit Community Feel: Residents love the sense of belonging in Black Creek. The community's small-town charm fosters close connections, with friendly neighbours and local events bringing people together.
3. Agricultural Roots: Known for its thriving farms and fresh local produce, Black Creek is a haven for those who value sustainable living and a connection to the land.
4. Proximity to Amenities: While it feels tucked away, Black Creek is conveniently located between Courtenay and Campbell River, giving residents access to urban conveniences while maintaining a peaceful rural lifestyle.
5. Picturesque Setting: Black Creek’s stunning landscape of rolling farmland, forests, and nearby ocean views makes it a picturesque and inspiring place to call home.
69 Properties Available
62.34 Acres Lot1/32 32New$3,100,000
8 Beds6 Baths3,877 SqFt1/62 62New$2,449,000
6 Beds3 Baths3,619 SqFt1/86 86Active$1,895,000
3 Beds1 Bath1,295 SqFt1/71 71Active$1,095,000
3 Beds2 Baths1,575 SqFt1/75 75Open Sat 11AM-1PM$1,575,000
4 Beds5 Baths4,198 SqFt1/92 92New$2,948,000
2 Beds1 Bath1,160 SqFt1/53 53New$5,000,000
7 Beds2 Baths3,030 SqFt1/88 88Active$1,350,000
6 Beds4 Baths4,799 SqFt1/99 99Active$1,749,900
5 Beds5 Baths5,482 SqFt1/93 93Active$5,500,000
2 Beds2 Baths1,344 SqFt1/47 47Active$690,000
5 Beds3 Baths3,241 SqFt1/85 85Active$2,000,000
2 Beds1 Bath1,733 SqFt1/47 47Active$989,000
4 Beds4 Baths2,286 SqFt1/91 91Active$2,100,000
3 Beds1 Bath1,085 SqFt1/18 18Active$1,200,000
7 Beds4 Baths2,568 SqFt1/90 90Active$2,800,000
3 Beds2 Baths2,310 SqFt1/6 6Active$1,699,900
3 Beds3 Baths3,170 SqFt1/10 10Active$1,899,900
3 Beds2 Baths1,293 SqFt1/61 61Active$999,900
1 Bed2 Baths1,627 SqFt1/28 28Price Dropped by $50K$1,049,900
3 Beds2 Baths1,497 SqFt1/64 64Active$1,399,000
4 Beds2 Baths2,010 SqFt1/43 43Active$1,200,000
4 Beds5 Baths5,030 SqFt3DActive$2,190,000
5 Beds3 Baths2,802 SqFt1/40 40Active$3,750,000
Strathcona Provincial Park
The oldest provincial park in British Columbia, offering extensive hiking trails, lakes for fishing, and alpine scenery. It's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy backcountry adventures, and it encompasses pristine wilderness and rugged terrain ideal for exploring.
Kye Bay Beach
A local favorite for swimming, picnicking, and beachcombing, Kye Bay is a peaceful escape with stunning views of the surrounding islands. The calm waters make it a great spot for families to spend time, and the nearby farmland provides a beautiful rural backdrop.
Seal Bay Nature Park
A 400-acre park featuring forested trails, tidal flats, and wildlife-rich wetlands. The park is perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and nature walks, with peaceful trails that wind through the natural landscape—great for those who appreciate both wilderness and agricultural views.
Comox Marina Park
A beautiful coastal park with walking paths, a pier, and views of the marina. Ideal for strolls and enjoying the view of boats and distant mountains, this park is also home to seasonal markets and events, making it a vibrant spot in the heart of Comox.
E.C. Manning Park
A community park with sports fields, tennis courts, and playgrounds. The park is often used for community events and gatherings, offering ample green space for outdoor games, picnics, and other recreational activities.
Royston Seaside Trail
A scenic coastal trail that runs along the shoreline, offering great views of the ocean and nearby farmlands. Perfect for walking, biking, or simply taking in the breathtaking scenery of the area.
Nymph Falls Nature Park
A serene spot for nature lovers with easy walking trails that lead to a beautiful waterfall. Located just outside of Courtenay, this park provides a peaceful escape and is a favorite among locals for a quick nature retreat.
Comox Valley Exhibition Grounds
A hub for agricultural activities, including the Comox Valley Exhibition, which celebrates farming, local produce, and the area's rural heritage. This space is vital for connecting the community to its farming roots through events, shows, and festivals.
Mount Washington Alpine Resort
A premier year-round mountain destination offering skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing in winter, and hiking and mountain biking in summer. The resort is well-loved for its breathtaking views and outdoor recreation options, catering to both adventure-seekers and those looking for relaxation in nature.
Schools Near the Comox Valley
Aspen Park Elementary
2250 Bolt Ave, Comox, BC V9M 4E7
Public school offering kindergarten to grade 7.
https://www.comoxvalleyschools.ca/aspen-park-elementary/
Vanier Secondary School
4830 Headquarters Rd, Courtenay, BC
Public school offering grades 8 to 12.
https://www.comoxvalleyschools.ca/gp-vanier-secondary/
Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy
1475 Noel Ave, Comox, BC
Private school offering kindergarten to grade 12.
https://www.pjgaglardiacademy.ca/
Courtenay Elementary School
1540 McPhee Ave, Courtenay, BC
Public school offering kindergarten to grade 7.
https://www.comoxvalleyschools.ca/courtenay-elementary/
Robb Road Elementary School (French Emmersion Offered)
2620 Robb Rd, Courtenay, BC
Public school offering kindergarten to grade 7.
https://www.comoxvalleyschools.ca/ecole-robb-road-elementary/
Huband Park Elementary School
5120 Mottishaw Rd, Courtenay, BC
Public school offering kindergarten to grade 7.
https://www.comoxvalleyschools.ca/huband-park-elementary/
Queneesh Elementary School
2345 Mission Rd, Courtenay, BC
Public school offering kindergarten to grade 7.
https://www.comoxvalleyschools.ca/queneesh-elementary/
École Puntledge Park Elementary School (French Emmersion Offered)
Address: 4001 McPhee Ave, Courtenay, BC
Public school offering kindergarten to grade 7.
Highland Secondary School
750 Pritchard Rd, Comox, BC V9M 3S8
Public school offering grades 8 to12.
https://www.comoxvalleyschools.ca/highland-secondary/
Mark R. Isfeld Secondary School (French Emmersion offered)
1551 Lerwick Rd, Courtenay, BC V9N 9B5
Located in Courtenay, this public school offers grades 8-12.
https://www.comoxvalleyschools.ca/mark-isfeld-secondary/
North Island Distance Education School (NIDES)
2505 Smith Rd, Courtenay, BC V9J 1T6
For families seeking flexible learning options, NIDES is an award-winning school and offers both in-person and online learning opportunities based in Courtenay.
