Ferry
passing Canoe Cove, Sidney at dusk |
BC Ferries operates
a scheduled ferry service between Swartz Bay, north of Victoria
on Vancouver Island, and Tsawwassen, south of Vancouver.
Two additional scheduled services connecting Vancouver with Vancouver
Island operate between Horseshoe
Bay and Nanaimo (Departure
Bay) and between Tsawwassen and Nanaimo (Duke
Point).
Arrivals
at Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal
From Vancouver (Tsawwassen)
From the Gulf Islands
Departures
from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal
To Vancouver (Tsawwassen)
To Gulf Islands
Sailings
to the Gulf Islands
A
BC Ferry departing Swartz Bay for Tsawwassen, Vancouver. In
the background is a smaller ferry en route to Fulford Harbour
on Saltspring Island |
BC Ferries operates
a daily round-trip voyage from Swartz Bay to the Gulf Islands.
 Vehicles
and Passengers
Sailing
Time:
1 hour 30 minutes between Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen
Sailings:
9 to 14 daily round trip sailings between Swartz Bay and Tsawwassen
1 daily round trip sailing between Swartz Bay and the Gulf Island
destinations
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Swartz Bay is
located 32 km north of downtown Victoria,
on Vancouver Island.
Tsawwassen is located
39 km south of downtown Vancouver
(mainland).
For bus travel between downtown Vancouver and downtown Victoria
via BC Ferries, call Pacific Coach Lines.
Island
Hopping
Travelling between the Southern
Gulf Islands and Northern
Gulf Islands can be accomplished in small hops. Each of these
islands is a world unto itself, each with its own history, culture
and colourful characters - each island deserves at least a day or
two for exploring.
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