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To enable BC Lions football fans from
To coincide with BC Lions games late night sailings will also be offered on Saturday, October 20 and Saturday, November 3rd departing from Vancouvers Tsawwassen terminal at 11:30 p.m. bound for Nanaimos Duke Point terminal
These sailings are of couse available for anyone wishing to take advantage of these late ferry sailings- not just football fans !
JUNEAU, AK: Alaska Marine Ferries
Starting November 1st, passengers who purchase a “mirror image” round trip on the ferries to and inside
The discount applies to all travel from Bellingham and Prince Rupert and extends throughout the system
Tickets can be purchased any time on line at www.ferrytravel.com, or by calling toll-free 1-800-686-0446
Travel must commence on or after November 1st, 2007 and be complete on or before March 31st, 2008.
VICTORIA –BC Ferries’ is extending its peak summer schedule through Labour Day
From August 31 to September 4, over 265 sailings are scheduled between the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island to accommodate long weekend demands.
Extra service is also scheduled between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale, as well as the Southern Gulf Island routes.
The Tsawwassen and Swartz Bay route, the busiest route in the fleet, will continue to be served by four vessels operating daily through Sunday, September 9.
Reservations are recommended (1.888.223.3779) for customers requiring e a specific sailing as part of their long weekend
Alaska Marine Ferries: Juneau AK
Schedules and/or Reservations for ferry travel to, from & in Alaska between October 2007 and April 2008 are now available online at www.ferrytravel.com.
If cabin space is important be sure to book as early as possible
Alaska Ferry Travel
Resulting from the early removal of the MV Columbia from service for the balance of the Summer/Fall season, space on the MV Malaspina travelling north from Bellingham WA into Alaska, and south from Alaska to Bellingham, is unusually tight.
Travellers planning ferry travel into or out of Alaska are advised to make their booking requests asap.
Online booking is available at www.ferrytravel.com or an agent can help with bookings by phone at 1-800-686-446
Alaska Marine Ferry: Juneau AK
The M/V Columbia has been removed from service for the remainder of the summer season due to mechanical problems.
Passengers with existing reservations are being contacted via e-mail or by telephone.
Where possible, passengers are being re-booked onto other vessels or advised to seek alternative methods of travel.
If you have an existing reservation aboard the M/V Columbia, contact the reservation department at 1-800-642-0066
VICTORIA –BC Ferries
BC Ferries reports that the first of 3 new Super C-class vessels, the Coastal Renaissance, will depart the shipyard in Flensburg, Germany on September 21.
Upon leaving the shipyard, the ships will make stops in London, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle, where major promotional events will take place.
The Coastal Renaissance is expected to arrive in British Columbia mid-November 2007 and is scheduled to be in service on the Departure Bay (Nanaimo) – Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver) ferry route in early 2008.
A second vessel, Coastal Inspiration, scheduled to serve the Duke Point (Naniamo) – Tsawwassen (Vancouver) ferry run is expected to arrive three months later, and to be in service in the spring.
The third Super C-class vessel, Coastal Celebration, is expected to arrive and begin service summer 2008.
She will serve the Swartz Bay (Victoria) - Tsawwassen (Vancouver) ferry route
Alaska Marine: Juneau
The MV Columbia has been temporarily taken out of service. This has resulted in the cancelletion of the sailing scheduled to depart Bellingham on Friday August 17th.
The vessel may sail northbound from Ketchikan on Sunday August 19th.
For more information please call 1-800-642-0066
Alaska Marine Ferries: Juneau, Alaska
Schedules for the Oct 07 thru April O8 are now available online.
Reservations reflecting winter discounts can be made securely through www.ferrytravel.com
Victoria BC: BC Ferries
Until further notice A modified schedule will be in place for ferry service between Nanaimos' Duke Point terminal and Vancouvers' Tsawwassen terminal.
Please contact BC Ferries at 1.888.223-2779 or 250-978-1267 for the temporary schedule or reservations
VICTORIA – BC Ferries
The MV Queen of Oak Bay is scheduled to return to service on BC Ferries’ Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay route at 6:20 a.m. on Friday, July 20, 2007.
This exhibition features more than 275 artifacts recovered from Titanic’s undersea resting place in a series of galleries that trace the life of the “unsinkable” ship – from its design and construction through to its discovery, recovery and conservation.
As visitors climb the gangplank, boarding passes in hand, they become immersed in the passenger experience. Authentically recreated first- and third-class corridors and cabins, outdoor café and boiler room are appointed with artifacts recovered from the shipwreck site 3,800 metres below the surface of the
The Royal BC Museum is the first venue in
The discount applies to all buses and commercial vehicles over 5500 kg gross vehicle weight travelling on both vessels servicing the Duke Point – Tsawwassen route all day on July 18. Commercial reservations are not required, but are recommended.
VICTORIA – BC Ferries
Summer season begins for BC Ferries on Wednsday, June 27
Increased sailings will be scheduled on all major routes and with four vessels providing up to 16 sailings per day from both the Vancouver and Victoria ferry terminals (Tsawwassen - Swartz Bay) wait times should be diminished
A third vessel on the
Seattle-Victoria Mid-Week Special $340.00 USD
Package price based on 2 adults travelling mid week includes:
- Round-trip ferry from Seattle to Victoria
- 1 night's accommodation at the Travellers Inn Inn downtown Victoria
- Combination city / Butchart Gardens tour
- Transfer between hotel and pier in Victoria
- All applicable taxes, luggage Handling
Some restrictions may apply & all offers are subject to availability
Offer applies to travel completed prior to June 29/07
Seattle, Washington: Clipper Ferry
Ferry service between Seattle & Friday Harbor is scheduled to resume June 30, 2007.
Departing Pier 69 in downtown Seattle the high-speed passenger vessel will make the trip to San Juan Island in 3.5hrs
Daily sailings depart Seattle at 0745, arriving in Friday Harbour at 11:15h, and will depart Friday Harbor at 1630h to arrive back in Seattle at 1915h.
Mike Corrigan, BC Ferries’ Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer says "By moving to designated smoking areas, we are providing options for our smoking and non-smoking customers who wish to enjoy the outside passenger decks."
VICTORIA: BC Ferries:
On June 15th 2007, BC Ferries will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Duke Point terminal with complimentary burgers, hot dogs, soft drinks, prize draws and children’s activities for customers from 11:30 am to 5:00 pm
The Duke Point terminal provides the mid-Island link connection to the Tsawwassen terminal and the Lower Mainland.
VICTORIA: BC Ferries
BC ferries has announced an extention of their seasonal Discovery Coast Passage service between Port Hardy and Bella Coola.
With 7 extra sailings, service will now end with the September 17 sailing instead of Sept 01
The Discovery Coast Passage route is a seasonal service that normally operates fromearly June through to the beginning of September.
The additional two weeks of service in September are designed to attract extra visitors in the fall, and to encourage them to take full advantage of this beautiful area of the province.
For additional information call 1-800-686-0446 or book online at www.ferrytravel.com