1-800-686-0446
info@ferrytravel.com
Sita news reports that Alaska Marine has proposed cancelling the Tuesday sailing that traditionally operated between
Travellers unable to get space on the Columbia in Bellingham will be encouraged to begin their travel up the Inside Passage from Prince Rupert BC.
Call 1-800-686-0446 or email info@ferrytravel.com for current information
Juneau, AK: Alaska Marine
It was announced today that the release of the Alaska Marine ferry timetables & fares for May thru September 2008 has been delayed until mid-February.
Travellers with an idea of approximately when they wish to travel are encouraged to call 1-800-686-0446 (toll free) or email info@ferrytravel.com to register their names on the Space Request forms.
Travellers who have made a space/reservation request will be contacted on release of the 2008 schedules & all requests will be filled in priority sequence
CoastSaver fares will be available on all ferry sailings between the Tsawwassen (Vancouver) and Duke Point, (Nanaimo) terminals every day from December 19/07 though January 6/08.
During this period, customers will be able to save $5 per passenger and $15 per vehicle (Max length 20').
CoastSaver fares are also available on both the 07:00 am and 09:00 am Sunday ferry sailings between Tsawwassen (Vancouver) and
Over 275 ferry sailings between the Lower mainland & Vancouver Island will be discounted this holiday season.
VICTORIA – BC Ferries
More than 120 extra ferry sailings between 20 Dec & 06 January have been added to the regular schedules for travel between Vancouver, Victoria & Nanaimo
Although reservations are always optional they are recommended & especially for any travel on Dec 26 & 27th which are traditionally the busiest days of the year for ferry travel
Victoria: BC Ferries
Commencing March 2008, the newest vessel in the BC Ferries fleet MV Coastal Renaissance will serve the Vancouver - Nanaimo (Horseshoe Bay - Departure Bay) route
One of the largest double end type ferries in the world at 160 meters long & 28 meters wide, the Super C-Class vessel is able to carry approximately 1,600 passengers and 360 vehicles
Displaying a photographic invitation for the 2010 Olympic Games, the Coastal Renaissance sails into Vancouver prior to sailing to her new home in Nanaimo on Vancouver Island
Victoria BC: BC Ferries
BC Ferries new Super C-class ferry, Coastal Renaissance, has arrived in BC from Germany.
Showcasing a massive photographic invitation to the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic games on her hull, the ship sailed under the Lions Gate Bridge around mid-day Dec 13.
After circling Vancouver Harbour for photographic opportunities she will make her way to her new home in Nanaimo on Vancouver Island
The newest vessel in the BC Ferries fleet was built in Germany and her voyage to British Columbia has included stops for refuelling at Brunsbuettel, Germany; Las Palmas, Canary Islands; and Cristobal, Panama.
The vessel went through the Panama Canal on November 21, and has travelled up the west coast of Central and North America to British Columbia.
Seattle: Clipper
Annual dry-dock service is scheduled between 03 January and 17 January, 2008 for the Seattle-Victoria ferry (Victoria Clipper).
Ferry service will resume between Seattle & downtown Victoria, January 18, 2008
Ferry Service to Vancouver Island from Washington State will be available during the 03 Jan-17 Jan period through both Anacortes (Reservations 206-464-6400) and Port Angeles ( Reservations 360-457-4491).
BC Ferries operates a minimum of 8 daily passenger/vehicle sailings, year-round between Vancouver (Tsawwassen Terminal) and Victoria (Swartz Bay terminal)
Reservations for Seattle- Victoria 2008 can be made at www.ferrytravel.com
Victoria BC: BC Ferries
BC Ferries' Gift Certificates are available in $10, $25 and $50 denominations and may be used to pay for fares, onboard purchases in the Gift Shops and Restaurants, or for admission to the Seawest Lounge
(the Seawest Lounge is onboard the Spirit vessels between Vancouver & Victoria).