Ferry Services From Vancouver BC Ferries BC Ferries nrovides ferry service between Vancouver and Vancouver Island. and offers passenger and vehicle service to the Gulf Islands. the Sunshine Coast, the inside Passage. the Discovery Coast Passage and the Queen Charlotte Islands. BC Ferties serves 47 ports of call on 25 routes throughout British Columbia. Fhe BC Ferries vessels that provide service between Vancouver and Vancouver Island feature: vehicle transportation. including cars. RVs, trucks, buses, and bikes: cafeteria and smack bar services: buffet dining on the Spirit Class vessels (Vancouver to Victoria): gift shop and newsstand: ship-io-shore telephones: video arcade; preschooler play area: and elevators. Vancouver-Victoria Tsawwassen Terminal to Swartz Bay (1 hour 35 minutes). * Hourly sailings (with a few exceptions) during the summer. starting at 7 a.m., ending at 9 p.rm., 10 p.m. peak days. * Minimum of 9 sailings a day each vray in June: $4 in July, Aug., Sept.; 8 daily in fall, winter, spring (extras peak days). Vancouver-Nanaimo Tsawwassen Terminal to Duke Point (2 hours): * Vehicles and passengers. Eight round trips daily, every 2.5 hours, 5:15 a.m.-10:45 p.m. Vancouver-Nanaimo Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay (! hour 35 minutes, 1 hour 20 minutes by FastCat) © Frequent sailings, minimum !1 sailings each way daily (six by FastCat) in summer. Reservations: Available for the above routes; call 1-888-724- 5223 (toil free in B.C.) and 1-604-444-2890 (outside of B.C.). For more information: Cali BC Ferries (in B.C.) at |-888- BCFERRY (outside Victoria) or 386-3433 in Victoria or write BC ON LONS LAKE NANAIMO Ferries Corporate Marketing Group. 1112 Fort St.. Victoria. B.C., V8V 4V2. Web: Ferry Services From Washington State The Victoria Clipper (Seattle to Victoria): features four high-speed catamarans built for scenic travel with comfortable aircraft-type seats: optional meals: and on-board duty-free shop. © Passengers only, * Crossing time: 2 to 3 hours. ¢ During the summer, eight daily departures each direction. For more information: !-250-382-8100 in Victoria, 1-206- 448-5000 in Seattle or 1-800-888-2535. Web site: Washington State Ferries Anacortes to Sidney (3 hours) * Vehicles and passengers. * Year-round daily service, reservations accepted. For more information: (250) 381-1551 of (250) 656-1531 in Victoria. For reservations/information, call (206) 464-6400 in Seattle or reserve at . Victoria - San Juan Cruises Bellingham to Victoria, © Passengers only, © Through Oct. 8 only, daily. For more information: (360) 738-8099 in Bellingham or I- 800-443-4552 (U.S. or Canada) or . Black Ball Transport’s MV Coho Port Angeles to Victoria (95 minutes). * Vehicles and passengers, © Four sailings each direction daily in summer. For more information: (250) 386-2202 in Victoria or (360) 457-4491 in Pest Angeles or . Relax in Style. Spectacular Lakeside Rooms « Studios, Honeymoon Suites ° Hot Tub, Sauria, Gym ¢ Canoe, Paddle Boat Rentals WINNING RESORT Air conditioned rooms with fridge, coffee makers, vcr/tv's,hairdryers, iron & ironing boards ... and much more. 4700 North Island Hwy. (19A), Nanaimo, B.C. V9T 1W6 Tel: (250) 758-1144 © Fax: (250) 758-5832 © 1-800-565-1144 EMAIL reservationsGlonglakeinn.com INTERNET hitp://www.ionglakeinn.com For further information ‘on Vancouver and the Gut Islands; contact: : Tourism British Columbia. 1-800-663-6000, Tourism Vancouver Island, |! 1-250-754-3500 . www. isiands.bc.ca>), Tourism Victoria, 1-250-953-2033 or other local Info Centres.: Victoria Express Port Angeles to Victoria. © Passengers orly, © Minimum twice daily each way through Oct. 1; three times daily July i — Sept. 4 For more information: [-250-361-9144 in Victoria or 1-800- 663-1589 (U.S. only) or 1-360-452-8088 in Port Angeles or Additienal Ferry Services Barkley Sound Service The MV Lady Rose and the MV Frances Barkley are passenger and cargo vessels based in Port Alberni that serve Barkley Sound and the Broken Group Islands; ports of call include Ucluelet and Bamfield. For more information, call 1-250-723-8313 or 1-800-663-7192 (April to September) or . Nootka Sound Service The Uchuk HI is a passenger/freight vessel providing service in Nootka and Kyuquot Sounds, including Gold River and Tahsis. For more information, call (250) 283-23 15 or Motorcoach Service Pacific Coach Lines offers coach: service from Vancouver via BC Ferries to downtown Victoria. Pickup is from various locations, including downtown, Vancouver International Airport and major hotels. Call 1-250-385-4411 in Victoria, I- 604-662-8074 in Vancouver or 1-800-661-1725. island Coach Lines provides scheduled motorcoach service throughout Vancouver Island. For schedules and information, call 1-250-385-4411. Greyhound Canada provides service between Nanaimo and Vancouver. Call 1-604-482-8747. Air Service Major airlines offer frequent. scheduled fiights to Victoria International Airport and Nanaimo Airport from Vancouver and Seattle. Victoria International Airport is located near Sidney. a 30-minute drive from downtown Victoria. An airport shuttle service, taxis and car rental agencies are available at the airport. Nanaimo Ajisport is located {5 minutes south of downtown and serves an average of 20 flights daily between Nanaimo and Vancouver, Abbotsford and Langley. An airport shuttle, taxis and car rentals are available at the airport. Other Vancouver Island communities with airports served by major airlines are Courtenay/Comox, Campbell River and Port Hardy. Harbour-to-harbour flights are also available. Helijet Airways offers Vancouver-to-Victoria helicopter . service: call 1-250-382-6222 or check . West Coast Air has harbour-to-harbour flights between : Vancouver and Victoria and Seattle and Victoria: call §-250- 388-4521 or check ., Kenmore Air offers daily float plane service from Seattle to Victoria, Nanaimo and many other locations on the Islands; call 1-800-543-9595 or check Harbour Air has scheduled service to Victoria's Inner Harbour from Vancouver, Nanaimo-Vancouver, as weil as number of adventure tours: cali |-800-665-0212 or check . Pacitic Spirit Air offers daiiy float-plane service between Vancouver and the Gulf islands as well as charters: call 1-800- 665-2359 (North America) or 1-604-207-4090 or check