| 2018 Season | Duration | Departs |
|---|---|---|
| May 25 - September 23 | Full Day | 7:30 am |
Highlights & Inclusions
- Enjoy a 3 hour Victoria Clipper high-speed passenger-only ferry from Seattle to Vancouver through Puget Sound
- Travel through inlets and bays not visited on other departures
- Convenient downtown connections between Seattle, Victoria & Vancouver
- Free time to explore the Victoria Inner Harbour at your leisure
- Customize your day by selecting your connection to the Butchart Gardens based on your desired time in the gardens on any scheduled departure
- Explore The Butchart Gardens and enjoy a luxury sunset cruise to downtown Vancouver
- This package does not include whale watching, however we often see whales on the crossing between Butchart Gardens and Vancouver
- Package rate is inclusive off all admissions and connections
- Package can be broken up over 2 or more days, with ample space for luggage onboard
Itinerary
- Check in for Victoria Clipper Ferry & Clear U.S Customs6:30am
- Clipper Ferry Departs for Victoria Harbour, BC, CANADA (3 Hours)7:30am
- Clipper Ferry arrives in Victoria10:30am
- Drop your luggage at our office and explore the Inner Harbour at your leisure10:30 - 3:00pm
- Select any of the connections with CVS to the Butchart Gardens the day of travel, latest connection available at 3:00pm to ensure you do not miss the boat to Vancouver
- Meet the boat crew at the Butchart Gardens private dock (located near the Japanese Gardens)4:15 - 4:30pm
- Vessel promptly departs Butchart Cove4:45pm
- Arrival into downtown Vancouver - Just in time for dinner!~7:00pm
What to Bring
- Passports are required when travelling between the United States and Canada for all passengers
- We recommend windbreaker jackets, sweaters, long pants and closed toed shoes be worn by all passengers for their comfort
- Sunglasses, sunscreen a camera and a sense of adventure!
Important Information
- You are required to process through U.S. Customs & Border Protection before boarding any departure from Victoria. U.S. Customs & Border Protection will start processing passengers at least one hour before departure.
- Rates are in CAD
- Seattle to Victoria passenger ferry service is operated by Clipper Vacations (2701 Alaskan Way, Pier 69 Seattle)
- Guests must pick up connection and admission vouchers from our office prior to boarding a shuttle to the Butchart Gardens
- Luggage may be dropped off at our office the day of departure prior to connecting to the Butchart Gardens
- Guided shuttle connection to the Butchart Gardens departs with CVS out the front of the Empress Hotel, connection takes approximately 45 minutes. Check in 10-15 minutes prior to desired departure time.
- This package does not include our year-round whale sightings guarantee
| Rates |
|---|
| Adult 18+ | $280 |
| Youth 13-17 | $265 |
| Child 5-12 | $170 |
| Tot 2-4 | $75 |
| Infant 0-1 | FREE |
In support of our commitment to 1% For The Planet a $2 Salish Sea Conservation Fee will be added to your tour upon checkout.
