FERRY TRIPS
The crossings worth booking.
The 11 most popular vancouver ferries. We break down the sailings worth booking - the crossing time, the fare, who runs the boat and what the trip is actually like once you are aboard.
Full-day Victoria and Butchart Gardens trip from Vancouver with BC Ferries, wildlife spotting from the deck, and free time in Inner Harbour.
Most Popular“A must if visiting BC. Unbelievable smells and colors. Peaceful day, lots to see and do, great day trip.”
Full-day ferry to Victoria plus Butchart Gardens. Coach pickup from Vancouver, scenic Gulf Islands ride, guided stops, and downtown time.
“It was a long day, but it was incredibly enjoyable. The gardens were beautiful, and we had a great time at the waterfront. Our driver/guide was excellent; they were very knowledgeable and made the trip even more enjoyable.”
35-minute Harbour Air seaplane to Victoria, then return by coach and BC Ferry. Pick your departure, explore Inner Harbour.
“It was quite a long day but thoroughly enjoyed it. Loved the seaplan ride with Harbour Air. They were all very friendly and helpful. Victoria is a beautiful place. Lots to see and do. Plenty of bars, cafes and restaurants. We enjoyed the hop on and off bus trip. The ferry ride back was lovely…”
Fly from Vancouver to Victoria by seaplane, explore downtown, then return by ferry through Active Pass and coach to central Vancouver.
“Not able to select flight online, therefore it assigned flight time, which them impacted our time and limited us in Victoria. Check in was not clearly explained as to where to go. Once all that taken care of-flight was amazing!”
Hop on and off False Creek ferries all day between nine docks, including Granville Island, Maritime Museum, Aquatic Centre, and more for $16.52.
“Nice boat ride but expected narration along the way. Not very knowledgeable. Disappointing because I took this trip b4 and it was much better”
North Vancouver food walking tour with Seabus ferry ride, Lonsdale Quay tastings, Shipyards District bites, beer or wine, about 3 hours.
“Our food tour of north Vancouver was great a lots of tasty food and drinks beautiful area. Our Tour guide Kate was very nice, will recommend.”
Victoria and Butchart Gardens day trip from Vancouver with a round-trip BC ferry, guided city stops, and garden tickets in one long day.
“Daniel was very helpful and professional. I had a great time exploring Victoria, thanks to C Tour for making it so easy and pleasant.”
Full-day Victoria tour from Vancouver with roundtrip BC ferry tickets, Butchart Gardens entry, Inner Harbour sights, and a chance at dolphin spotting.
Ride a quiet electric ferry around False Creek from Granville Island, learn the waterfront story, and get big views in about an hour.
“Our skipper was super-friendly, engaging, and very knowledgeable. The tour visited diverse locations within False Creek, and outwards to English Bay Beach, encompassing many aspects of the history and development of Vancouver. The small group size on the very quiet electric ferry promoted an inclusive and conversational environment.”
Bowen Island ferry views, a forest hike, and hands-on photo coaching in a tiny group with optional DSLR borrowing.
“Pleasant getaway and hidden gem with personalized input from Nash who was very hospitable.highly recommend.”
Guided Vancouver to Victoria day trip with BC Ferries views, timed Butchart Gardens entry, and Inner Harbour time.
“The evening before we received email that this tour we had planned on, had been cancelled. Explanation was not enough quests had signed on. Left us in a bad place. Would give less then one star if I could.”
From the Aegean to the Andaman, here is every crossing on the site.
