Location of Bold Point Farmstay North of Vancouver and Victoria on Vancouver Island, is Campbell River. Quadra Island is a 10 minute ferry ride from Campbell River. Bold Point Farmstay is a further 30 minutes away or 24 km. (15 miles) from the ferry.   Quadra Island / Campbell River  Ferry schedue Campbell River is centrally located on the east coast of  Vancouver Island, 95 miles (153 km) north of Nanaimo on Highway 19 and 166 miles (265 km) north of Victoria on Highway 19. Campbell River Regional Airport (YBL) is approximately 40 minutes from Vancouver by air and 1.5 hours from Lake Union (Seattle). About Ferries http://www.ferrytravel.com

 

Getting to us from:

Victoria: drive North on Highway 19 to Campbell River about 3.5 hrs drive. Vancouver: take the Tsawassen Ferry (just south of Vancouver) or Horseshoe Bay Ferry (north of Vancouver) to Nanaimo, and then drive North on Highway 19 (about 2 hrs) to Campbell River. A bus service is available from Vancouver (Island Coach Lines Phone: 1-800-318-0818 -or- (604)-753-4371). Alternatively, there are direct scheduled flights from Vancouver International Airport to Campbell River, on either Canadian Regional Airlines or Air BC. Flight time is 40 minutes. Seattle: drive north to Port Angeles on Highway 99. Take Washington State Ferries from Port Angeles (on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington State) to Victoria   or drive north to Vancouver on Interstate-5 then take BC Ferries to Nanaimo from Tsawassen or Horseshoe Bay (see above). Once in Nanaimo, you can drive north to Campbell River (as described above). Alternatively, there are scheduled flights from Seattle-Tacoma Airport to Campbell River, via Vancouver, and direct flights from Lake Union (Seattle area) with Kenmore Air

Important Travel information:

SERVICE TO AND FROM VANCOUVER ISLAND Ferry schedule BC Ferries can be contacted anywhere in the province by calling 1-888-223-3779, outside of BC at  (250) 386-3431. For information on reservations call 1 604 669-1211.

Between the city of Vancouver, and Vancouver Island, British Columbia Ferry Corp. (BC Ferries) provides year round vehicle and walk-on ferry service. Contact them for schedules and rates. There are 3 options for ferry routes to the island:

1. Horseshoe Bay (North of Vancouver) to Departure Bay at Nanaimo *Sailing time approx. 1 hr and 35min.

2. Tsawassen (South of Vancouver) to Duke Point (South of Nanaimo) *Sailing time approx. 2 hrs

3. Tsawassen (South of Vancouver) to Swartz Bay (near Victoria) *Sailing time approx. 1 hr and 35min.

US WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES
http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/ferries

Between Washington State and Vancouver Island, ferries connect Port Angeles,  Seattle,  Bellingham and Anacortes to Victoria B.C.

Port Angeles, WA to Victoria, B.C.

1.Victoria Express: ‘ passenger-only’ ferry runs during the late spring, summer, and early fall.  http://www.northolympic.com/ferry/

2. MV Coho: car and walk-on ferry runs year round except for a brief mid-winter maintenance http://www.northolympic.com/coho/

Seattle, WA to Victoria, B.C.

1. Victoria Clipper: ‘ Passengers only’, offers year-round walk-on service. Cost per round trip in peak season is $109 Can.. For departure times call 1 800 888 2535 (outside BC). http://www.victoriaclipper.com/

3.Princess Marguerite III Ferry: Offers late spring, summer, and early fall car ferry and walk-on service. Sailing time approx. 4.5hrs. Departs Victoria 7:30amam and Seattle at 1pm. Cost is $54US per car/driver and $29US per passenger (children 1-11 free), , one way. For departure times call 1 800 888-2535 or 250 382-8100 within BC. http://www.victoriaclipper.com/

Anacortes, WA and Sidney, B.C.

( few miles north of Victoria) BC: Year round vehicle and passenger ferry. Sailing time approx. 3 hrs. Departs Anacortes at 8am and Sidney at 12noon. Costs are $39.75US for vehicles, $8.9 for adults, $4.50 for children. For departure times call 206 464--4600 (Seattle) or 250 381-1551(Victoria). http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/ferries/

Bellingham, WA and Victoria, BC:

Victoria ~ San Juan Cruises offers seasonal walk-on service between Bellingham and Victoria, BC. http://www.whales.com/

AIR LINES SERVING VANCOUVER ISLAND

Major airlines have frequent scheduled flights from Vancouver, BC and Seattle, WA directly to Victoria International Airport and also connect with other Island communities like Nanaimo, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River and Port Hardy.

Air Canada / Air BC offer flights daily from Vancouver International to Victoria, Nanaimo, and Campbell River.
Tel: 1-800-663-3721 Website: http://www.aircanada.ca

Canadian Regional Airlines provides daily service between
Vancouver International to Victoria, Nanaimo, and Campbell River. Tel: 1-800-665-1177 Website: http://www.cdnair.ca

BUS SERVICE FOR VANCOUVER ISLAND

Maverick Coach Tours provides service between Vancouver and Nanaimo. Tel: (604) 662-8051 in Vancouver.

Pacific Coach Lines offers coach service from Vancouver via BC Ferries to downtown Victoria. Pick up is from various locations in

Vancouver, including downtown, Vancouver International Airport, and major hotels.
Tel: (250) 385-4411 in Victoria, (604) 662-8074 in Vancouver, or toll free at 1-800-661-1725.

Laidlaw Coach Lines provides scheduled motor coach service throughout Vancouver Island.
For schedules and information call 1-800-318-0818 or (250) 753-4371.

RAIL SERVICE ON VANCOUVER ISLAND

VIA Rail's E & N Rail liner, is a relaxing and romantic way to visit many of Vancouver Island's charming communities. The E & N Rail liner travels daily from Victoria along the east coast of Vancouver Island, through Nanaimo and on to Courtenay. Unlimited stopover privileges allow you to spend time visiting places such as the Native Heritage Centre in Duncan.
For more information call VIA Rail at 1-800-561-8630.

CAR RENTALS  BUDGET 1800 299 3199    NATIONAL TILDEN 1800 227 7368

Drivers will receive a detailed directions map via fax,  when you make your reservation.