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Travel Guide for Vancouver Island British Columbia, Canada

Welcome! This web site has been designed to help you plan a visit to Vancouver Island.
Here you will find all the information you need about Vancouver Island BC.
Travel the entire site and discover Vancouver Island, BC Gulf Islands and the San Juan Islands in Washington.
Vancouver Island destinations are listed below by geographical location, this includes Vancouver Island tourist attractions, activities, lodgings and dining. You will find a current BC weather forecast, marine forecast, tide tables including Vancouver Island pictures, aerial photos, maps, Vancouver Island road map, street maps, ferry route maps, BC ferry schedules, and information on transportation and flights to Vancouver Island. We have listed the most popular places to visit on Vancouver Island and highlighted getaways, little known places on the island including places that are gaining international renown, with the addition of a remarkable building, murals, exotic flowers, scenic trails, walk ways and more. Vancouver Island tourists enjoy numerous activities and attractions, tourists express a particular interest in these attractions, museums, art centers, exhibitions and architecture that is scattered around Vancouver Island. Many people come to Vancouver Island for golfing, there are several golf courses on the island, Vancouver Island is perfect for a golf vacation, known as a golfer’s paradise. Many tourists from around the world are drawn to Vancouver Island for birdwatching, whale watching and sightseeing the varied mountainous terrain, and its coasts, lakes, rivers, and forests. Water sports, motorized and non-motorized is a very popular activity, and enjoyed in many places. There are numerous gardens to stroll along and parks to enjoy on Vancouver Island including marine parks, great for boat in camping. Kayaking and canoeing on Vancouver Island's coast, inland rivers and with its fjords is fantastic. There are many locations around Vancouver Island that offer kayak tours, kayak rentals, boat rentals including comfortable whalewatching boat tours and sightseeing tours. Sailing, sailboarding and scuba diving are widely enjoyed as well. Opportunities for rock climbing, mountaineering, horseback riding, hiking trails and biking trails have been developed around Vancouver Island. Saltwater and freshwater fishing, besides salmon and trout, sportfishers can catch halibut, steelhead, bass, char and sturgeon, there are several fishing charter boats that know the local fishing hot spots. Vancouver Island has many beautiful historic and cultural communities, towns and cities, each with a uniqueness of it's own. Vancouver Island offers a large variety of things to do and places to stay, lodging choices include lodges, bb's, hotels, motels, resorts, vacation rentals, corporate retreats, stay spas, hostels, rv parks, fishing camps, and campgrounds. Explore Vancouver Island, you will recognize the appeal.

North Vancouver Island BC Discover North Vancouver Island Tourist Attractions, Lodging, Pictures of Vancouver Island, Map. North Vancouver Island BC destinations include Camp Scott, Coal Harbor, Port Hardy, Port McNeill, Port Alice, Quatsino, Sayward Valley, Telegraph Cove, Winter Harbour, Woss, and Zeballos Tourist Attractions - Activities - Lodgings - Camping - Pictures - Aerial Photos - Maps Central Vancouver Island BC Discover Central Vancouver Island Tourist Attractions, Lodging, Pictures of Vancouver Island, Map. Central Vancouver Island BC destinations include Campbell River, Chemainus, Comox, Courtenay, Cowichan Valley, Duncan, Gold River, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan, Nanaimo, Parksville, Port Alberni, Saratoga Beach, Qualicum Beach, and Tahsis Tourist Attractions - Activities - Lodgings - Camping - Pictures - Aerial Photos - Maps South Vancouver Island BC Discover South Vancouver Island Tourist Attractions, Lodging, Pictures of Vancouver Island, Map. South Vancouver Island destinations include Esquimalt, Inner Harbour, Oak Bay, Saanichton, Saanich Peninsula, Sidney BC, Sooke, Victoria BC, Royal, Colwood, Langford, and Metchosin Tourist Attractions - Activities - Lodgings - Camping - Pictures - Aerial Photos - Maps West Coast Vancouver Island BC Discover West Coast Vancouver Island Tourist Attractions, Lodging, Pictures and Map. West Coast Vancouver Island BC destinations include Bamfield, Pacific Rim, Port Renfrew, Tofino, and Ucluelet Tourist Attractions - Activities - Lodgings - Camping - Pictures - Aerial Photos - Maps Gulf Islands and Discovery Islands BC Discover Gulf Islands Tourist Attractions, Lodgings, Gulf Islands Pictures, Aerial Photos, Islands Map. Gulf Islands destinations include Cormorant Island, Denman Island, Gabriola Island, Galiano Island, Gilford Island, Hornby Island, Kuper Island, Lasqueti Island Mayne Island, Malcolm Island, Morseby Island, Portland Island, Prevost Island, South Pender Island, North Pender Island, Salt Spring Island, Saturna Island, Sointulam, Texada Island and Thetis Island - Echo Bay - Alert Bay - Sointula, Wallace Island, Valdes Island and Discovery Islands include Cortes Island, Read Island, Maurelle Island, Sonora Island, East Thurlow Island, West Thurlow Island, Stuart Island, East Redonda Island, West Redonda Island, Rendezvous Islands and Quadra Island Tourist Attractions - Activities - Lodgings - Camping - Pictures - Aerial Photos - Maps San Juan Islands, Washington Discover San Juan Islands Tourist Attractions, Lodging, Pictures of the San Juan Islands, San Juan Islands Map, San Juan Islands Weather Forecast, Marinas, Spas, State Parks including all San Juan Islands Marine Parks. San Juan Islands destinations include Cypress Island, Sucia Island, Stuart Island, Jones Island, Lummi Island including the Washington State Ferry serviced Islands; Lopez Island, Shaw Island, Orcas Island and San Juan Island. Visit Washington State's Islands, the San Juan Islands. Tourist Attractions - Activities - Lodgings - Camping - Pictures - Aerial Photos - Maps

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VANCOUVER ISLAND VISITOR INFORMATION
Vancouver Island is part of the Canadian province of British Columbia. Vancouver Island is located off Canada's Pacific Coast. Vancouver Island has an estimated population of 800,000. Vancouver Island's economy, mainly forestry, however tourism and fishing play a large role.

Lenght of Vancouver Island BC, approx.: 301 miles. width: 68 miles APPROXIMATE MILES AND KM. VICTORIA BC to Sooke 27 km 16 mi. - Port Renfrew 107 km 64 mi. - Duncan 60 km 36 mi. Chemainus 70 km 42 mi. - Ladysmith 88 km 53 mi. - Nanaimo 111 km 67 mi. Port Alberni 195 km 117 mi. - Ucluelet 291 km 175 mi. - Tofino 316 km 190 mi. Parksville 147 km 88 mi. - Qualicum Beach 158 km 95 mi. - Courtenay 219 km 131mi. - Powell River 246 km 148 mi. - Campbell River 264 km 158 mi. - Port Hardy 562 km 298 mi. Communities, Towns and Cities on Vancouver Island Ahousat BC | Bamberton BC | Bamfield BC | Black Creek BC | Bowser BC | Campbell River BC | Cassidy BC | Cedar BC | Central Saanich BC | Chemainus BC | Clo-oose BC | Coal Harbour BC | Cobble Hill BC | Colwood BC | Comox BC | Comox Valley BC |Coombs BC | Courtenay BC | Cowichan Bay BC | Crofton BC | Cumberland BC | Duncan BC | Errington BC | Esquimalt BC | Fanny Bay BC | Gold River BC | Highlands BC | Holberg BC | Honeymoon Bay BC | Jordan River BC | Kildonan BC | Koksilah BC | Ladysmith BC | Lake Cowichan BC | Langford BC | Lantzville BC | Malahat BC | Merville BC | Mesachie Lake BC | Metchosin BC | Mill Bay BC | Nanaimo BC | Nanoose Bay BC | Nitinat BC | North Cowichan BC | North Saanich BC | Oak Bay BC | Parksville BC | Port Alberni BC | Port Alice BC | Port Hardy BC | Port McNeill BC | Port Renfrew BC | Oualicum Beach BC | Saanichton BC | Saanich Peninsula BC | Saratoga Beach BC | Sayward Valley BC | Sidney BC | Sooke BC | Tahsis BC | Telegraph Cove BC | Ucluelet BC | Victoria BC | Winter Harbour BC | Woss BC | Zeballos BC

Vancouver Island History, Historic Sites, Vancouver Island Geology.
Vancouver Island Early Inhabitants, BC Early Settlers and Historic Sites
Vancouver Island British Columbia, this large island is located off the pacific coast of Canada.
Vancouver Island has been inhabited by humans for some eight thousand years. The first British settlement
on the Vancouver Island in 1843 was Hudson Bay Company Post at Fort Camosun.
Located near the southeastern tip of Vancouver Island overlooking the Strait of Juan de Fuca
is the largest city on Vancouver Island, Victoria BC, Capital of British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver Island History and Historic Sites. Historical BC MAP "Birds eye view map"

Vancouver Island Wildlife and Marine Life.
Vancouver Island visitors are often lucky enough to glimpse bears, deer and even cougars.
Along Vancouver Island shorelines visitors have a good chance of seeing sealions, otters, dolphins, and whales.
Birdwatchers will by intrigued with the species of birds. Birds include eagles, herons, oystercatchers, kingfishers.
Vancouver Island Wildlife - Wildlife Pictures - Marine life Pictures

Pictures of Vancouver Island, Map of Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island pictures, aerial photos, and Vancouver Island map.
These Vancouver Island pictures and aerial photos highlight the beauty of this region.
View pictures of many locations on Vancouver Island. View map pictures and aerial photos of Gulf Islands.
Vancouver Island pictures, aerial photos and map. Gulf Islands pictures, aerial photos and maps.
Vancouver Island Map, Vancouver Island Road Map, Vancouver Island Recreation Maps.

Navigation Charts - Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Gulf Islands - Chart Books
Designed for recreational boaters, fishermen and divers. Paper and Waterproof Navigation Charts.
Fishing books and videos, navigation tools, log books, dive books and videos
Books/Videos/Charts

Vancouver Island News.
Vancouver Island Newspapers. BC Sports and BC Events
BC News, BC Newspapers, BC Classifieds Ads, Canada Sports and Events
2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver BC
BC Lottery / Canada Lottery / Currency Information
International and US Exchange Rate
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Vancouver Island Transportation
Vancouver Island Travel, BC Ferries, Flights to Vancouver Island BC
This information is strictly a guide, if you have any questions you should contact the appropriate office.
When visiting Canada from the US, US citizens should carry a birth certificate or voter's registration card.
A passport is great ID. Your driver's license is secondary ID. Visitors from other countries have a valid passport. Call Canada Customs and Excise at 204-983-3500 from outside Canada, 1-800-461-9999 from inside Canada.
What documents do I need to visit Canada? Can I bring pets across the border? How much alcohol and or tobacco may I bring back? Canada Border Customs, Information for Canadian residents, and visitors to Canada Border Information
Tips for Travelers to Canada: Travel Documents, Entry Requirements & Canada Customs Travel to Canada
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Vancouver Island can be reached by BC Ferry from Prince Rupert and Vancouver BC.
Washington State Ferry leaving from Anacortes and the San Juan Islands, Orcas Island and San Juan Island
including private boat charters and ferries from Port Angeles and Seattle WA.
Commercial airlines fly into Victoria, Nanaimo, Courtenay and Port Hardy.
BC Ferries, Vancouver BC to Vancouver Island BC, Passenger and Vehicle Ferries
BC Ferries Schedule BC Water Taxis, Barges and Flights to Vancouver Island

Washington State Ferries

Ferry service for both passengers and vehicles.
Washington State Ferries connect Anacortes and the San Juan Islands with Sidney, BC.
The ferry leaves from Anacortes - Orcas Island - San Juan Island to Sidney BC.
Vehicle reservations are required to travel from Orcas Island and San Juan Island to Sidney BC, you can make reservations between Anacortes and Sidney BC, but not required. Reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance. Reservations may be made online or by calling. This Site includes WSF contact information, ferry route map, pictures of ferries, ferry terminal cams all San Juan Islands ferry schedules, directions to ferry terminals and more. Sidney ferry Sidney BC Ferry Schedule

Navigation Charts - San Juan Islands, Puget Sound, Washington - Chart Books
Designed for recreational boaters, fishermen and divers. Paper and Waterproof Navigation Charts.
Fishing books and videos, navigation tools, log books, dive books and videos
Books/Videos/Charts

San Juan Islands Washington
San Juan Islands in Washington are popular for outdoor adventures, family vacations and romantic getaways.
The San Juan Islands are a wildlife enthusiast dream and boating paradise. Visit the San Juan Islands,
see why they are world famous for their adventure and beauty with a serene pace.
All the San Juan Islands are places you will not forget.
Take a tour through San Juan Islands Directory
Find San Juan Islands lodging, dining, activities and attractions
       San Juan Islands marine parks, history, museums and historic sites
   San Juan Islands weather forecast, marine forecast and tide table
              San Juan Islands whale watching, kayak tours, boat charters and rentals
      San Juan Islands ferry schedule, water taxis, car rentals and flights
       San Juan Islands map, San Juan Islands pictures and aerial photos.
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San Juan Islands Tourism and Travel Guide
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Vancouver Island Weather Forecast, Marine Forecast, Sunrise, Sunset and Tide Tables

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