Pender Island and the other
Gulf Islands are accessible
via BC ferry, seaplane,
private or commercial boat.
From
Vancouver Mainland to Pender
Island
BC Ferries operates a service
from Tsawwassen on the Mainland
to Otter Bay on Pender Island
for both foot and car passengers,
at least twice a day. Reservations
are strongly recommended
at all times, both to and
from Tsawwassen. Because
schedules do change from
time to time, we suggest
that you check closer to
arrival – even if
you have made a reservation
in advance. Schedules
From
Vancouver Island to Pender
Island
A ferry from Swartz Bay
on Vancouver Island to Otter
Bay on Pender Island runs
many times a day from early
morning to early evening.
Reservations are not accepted.
It is recommended that you
arrive at either terminal
at least an hour before
sailing time during peak
periods. Because schedules
do change from time to time,
we suggest that you check
closer to arrival. Schedules
From
Otter Bay to the Timbers
Once you’re on the
island, please follow these
Driving
directions (PDF file)
to get to the Timbers .
Getting
Back Home
The Pender Island ticket
booth can be contacted directly
at (250) 629-3344 to determine
whether a specific ferry
is on time, running late
or at full capacity.
Travel to Vancouver and
take a BC ferry to Pender
Island. See above OR Travel
to Victoria and take a BC
ferry to Pender Island.
See above To get to Victoria,
you can take a:
•
Washington State ferry
•
Victoria Clipper ferry
•
Coho Ferry
• Victoria
Express.
The Timbers has its own
100 foot floating cement
dock capable of supporting
all boats and seaplanes.
The dock is available to
guests by prior arrangement.
Book now!
To travel by seaplane, contact
one of the following airlines:
•
Tofino Air
• Harbour
Air
• Kenmore
Air
• Seair
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