In a poll run by Tourism Vancouver Island's Facebook Fan Page here are the results of the people's Top Ten Beaches on Vancouver Island.

1. Parksville Beach - Parksville
2. Long Beach - Tofino
3. Rathtrevor Beach - Parksville
4. Chesterman Beach - Tofino
5. Kye Bay - Comox Valley
6. Miracle Beach - Black Creek
7. Royston Beaches - Comox Valley
8. Pachena Bay - Bamfield
9. Transfer Beach - Ladysmith
10. Tribune Bay - Hornby Island

Some other favs that didn't make the top 10 list...

• Buchaneer Beach - Bowser
• Mystic Beach - Juan de Fuca Provincial Park
• Dallas Road - Victoria
• Qualicum Beach - Qualicum Beach
• Gordon Bay - Honeymoon Bay
• Willows Beach - Victoria
• Kins Beach Park - Chemainus
• Gordon Bay - Honeymoon Bay
• Point No Point - Shirley
• Brady's Beach - West Bamfield
• Weir's Beach - Victoria
• Arbutus Cove - Victoria
• The Quarry - Mill Bay

Now for the Pictures ...

#1. Parksville Beach - Parksville | Photo By: Deanne G

#2. Long Beach - Tofino | Photo By: Airworks Photos, Abbotsford BC

#3. Rathtrevor Beach - Parksville | Photo By: Jo-in-BC

#4. Chesterman Beach - Tofino | Photo By: Kyle Hammons

#5. Kye Bay - Comox Valley | Photo By: Shawn

#6. Miracle Beach - Black Creek | Photo By: Blake

#7. Royston Beaches - Comox Valley | Photo By: Stephen Zopf

#8. Pachena Bay - Bamfield | Photo By: dawn paley

#9. Transfer Beach - Ladysmith | Photo By: John Anderson

#10. Tribune Bay - Hornby Island | Photo By: Robin Thom