ABOUT COWICHAN: GETTING HERE
T
he Cowichan region of Vancouver
Island is
easily accessed by ferry, plane, car,
rail or boat.
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By Water
 BC
Ferries: Enjoy crossing the magnificent Georgia Strait from
the mainland by a choice of routes, travel time about 90
minutes:
- Tsawwassen to Victoria
- Tsawwassen to Nanaimo (Duke
Point)
- Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo
other ferry options include:
- Powell River to Courtenay
Comox
- Saltspring Island to Crofton
- Brentwood Bay (Saanich
Peninsula) to Mill Bay
1-888-BCFERRY or (250) 386-3431
> www.bcferries.com
Coho Ferries: From Washington State, Blackball Transport
operates the Coho Ferry from Port Angeles to Victoria (250)
386-2202
>
www.cohoferry.com
Victoria Clipper: Clipper Navigation operates between
Seattle and Victoria
(250)- 382-8100 0r 1-800-888-2535
>
www.victoriaclipper.com
Victoria
Express
a passenger ferry between Port Angeles, Victoria and the San
Juan Islands.
Call (360) 452-8088 (US)
or (250) 361-9144 (Canada)
for additional information.
>
www.victoriaexpress.com
Marinas: There are also many
marinas in the harbours and coves along the Cowichan coastline,
if you are arriving by boat: Ladysmith, Thetis Island, Chemainus,
Crofton, Maple Bay, Genoa Bay, Cowichan Bay, Cherry Point and
Mill Bay.
> See Marinas
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By Road:
The Cowichan is a scenic 40 minute drive from Victoria or
Nanaimo on the Trans Canada Highway. For land distances between
communities in the Cowichan and other Island communities >
Go Here
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By Air:
 Airplanes
Victoria:
Flights into Victoria International airport then 40 minute drive
to the Cowichan.
Nanaimo: Flights to Nanaimo airport then 15 minute drive to
the Cowichan.
Maple Bay: Daily flights by seaplane from Maple Bay to
Downtown Vancouver. (15 minutes)
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