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Getting Around 2

Ferries & Boats

Ferries

Explore more of the area surrounding Victoria via an island to island ferry or, if you want stay in the heart of the city, our Harbour Ferries hit 17 stops in the inner and upper harbour and offer scenic tours as well. You'll find the drivers very friendly and informative!

Boating

The Islands are surrounded by water, so what better way to get around them than by boat? The archipelago of Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands provides boaters and sailors with some of the most beautiful cruising grounds in the world. A network of marinas and marine parks make getting ashore easy. Bring your own boat, rent from numerous charter companies or take a guided cruise. Getting out on the water is recommended to visitors to truly experience life in Victoria and on Vancouver Island.

Featured Listings

Black Ball Ferry Line

430 Belleville Street
Victoria, BC V8V 1W9
Phone:  (250) 386-2202
Fax:  (250) 386-2207
Year round, daily, vehicle/passenger ferry service between the beautiful inner harbour of Victoria, BC and Port Angeles, WA, the Gateway to the Olympic National Park. A reliable and affordable link for over 49 years, the historic MV Coho's 90 minute crossing carries an average capacity of 100 vehicles and 1000 passengers. Reservations and Vacation packages available. On board you will find ... more

Victoria Clipper

254 Belleville Street
Victoria, BC V8V 1W9
Phone:  (250) 382-8100   Toll Free:  (800) 888-2535
Fax:  (206) 443-2583
Travel between Seattle and Victoria, BC is fast and convenient aboard a high-speed Victoria Clipper passenger ferry. Daily, year-round, enjoy a 2.5 hr to 3 hr cruise between downtown Seattle and Victoria’s Inner Harbour via Puget Sound and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Tour and hotel accommodation packages are available. See website for Seattle/Victoria ferry schedule and for travel deals. more

Member Listings

British Columbia Ferry Services Inc.

500 - 1321 Blanshard Street
Victoria, BC V8W 0B7
Phone:  (250) 386-3431   Toll Free:  (888) 223-3779
Fax:  (250) 381-5452
Passenger and vehicle ferries serving coastal British Columbia. Discover the multi-faceted beauty of coastal British Columbia with BC Ferries. 36 ships provide frequent passenger and vehicle service ... more

Prince of Whales Transportation

812 Wharf Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1T3
Phone:  (250) 383-4884   Toll Free:  (888) 383-4884
Fax:  (250) 383-4882
A truly unique way to travel between the harbours of Vancouver and Victoria. Aboard the stunning Ocean Magic between Vancouver and Victoria, you will have a +90% chance to view whales and other ... more