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The Ferry Mistake Tourists Make (and How to Reach the Island Right)

4 min readLast updated July 17, 2026Beginner levelVancouver IslandOfficial-source checked

Three ferry routes, three different landings. Which one matches your trip, what it costs, how reserving actually works, and the other ways across.

The Ferry Mistake Tourists Make (and How to Reach the Island Right)

Three ferry routes, three different landings. Which one matches your trip, what it costs, how reserving actually works, and the other ways across.

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