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Lasqueti Fares & Schedule

FARES (Effective April 1, 2020)z

  • Please note we do not accept reservations
  • We apologize for the inconvenience, but Lasqueti Ferry is cash-only
  • Departure from French Creek: starting Thursday June 18, 2020, the 09:45 AM departure time is changed to 09:30 AM

A – Peak (Summer) Season (last Wednesday of June to Labour Day, inclusive) 

Fare Type

Fares – One Way
( GST included – cash only)

Adult

$12.00

Child (6-12)

$  5.85

Child (Under 6)

Free

Student*

N/A in Peak Season

Senior (65 & Older)**

$  5.85

Uncrated/Uncaged Animals

$  3.05

Crated/Caged Animals

$  3.05

Bicycles/Kayaks

$ 4.10 / $ 15.35

 B – Regular Season (Non-Peak Season)

Fare Type

Fares – One Way
( GST included – cash only)

Adult

$ 10.75

Child (6-12)

$  5.35

Child (Under 6)

Free

Student*

$  5.35

Senior (65 & Older)**

$  5.35

Uncrated / Uncaged Animals

$  3.05

Crated/Caged Animals

$  3.05

Bicycle/Kayaks

$ 3.05 / $ 15.35

* Student RateApplies to Island residents only, aged 18 or younger, and full-time (excluding Post Secondary Students) with pre-approved acceptable ID. Includes students from School District 69 (Qualicum) for school related travel. There is no student rate during peak season.

** Senior Rate – There is no senior rate on Sundays or Statutory Holidays

Personal Baggage

  • 100 lbs or 5 cubic feet. May include groceries, feed or seed, but not hardware items (i.e. chainsaws etc) or building materials.

Overloads

  • If there are 10 or more passengers left on the last sailing of the day, from either terminal, an extra run will be made. Passengers will be required to prepay their fare, which is non-refundable.

Boarding

  • On the days of anticipated heavy loads, boarding passes will be available on the post at each terminal. Passengers must be on board ship 15 minutes prior to sailing to ensure passage.

SCHEDULE OF SERVICE

1. Round Trips – Annual

  • Peak Season is the ten-week period from the last Wednesday of June until Labour Day inclusive. During the peak season there will be seventeen round trips each week.
  • Non-Peak Season is the remainder of the year; there will be fourteen round trips each week. There will be no trips on Christmas and New Year’s Day.

2. Sailing Schedule

Peak Schedule

Leave False Bay,
Lasqueti
Leave French
Creek
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
08:00 AM09:30 AMXXXXX
11:00 AM02:30 PMXXXXX
01:00 PM02:30 PM X
04:00 PM05:30 PMXXXXXX

 Non-Peak Schedule

Leave False Bay,
Lasqueti
Leave French
Creek
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
08:00 AM09:30 AMXXXX
11:00 AM02:30 PMXXXX
01:00 PM02:30 PMX
04:00 PM05:30 PMXXXXX

In addition, there are five additional sailings each year scheduled at 06:45 PM on Mondays of long weekends that fall between Easter and Thanksgiving

3. Weather Cancellations

  • When the 05:30 PM sailing from French Creek is cancelled (except Mondays) the ferry will make-up the sailing by departing French Creek the following morning at 06:30 AM.
  • On any Monday, when the 05:30 PM sailing from French Creek is cancelled, the ferry will make-up the sailing by departing French Creek on Tuesday morning at 08:00 AM, and return from False Bay at 09:45 AM carrying passengers in both directions
  • On any Monday, when the 04:00 PM sailing from False Bay is cancelled, the ferry will make-up the sailing by departing False Bay on Tuesday morning at 08:00 AM and retur from French Creek at 09:45 AM. In this situation, the ferry will immediately return to French Creek after discharging passengers at False Bay. If additional passengers are on the False Bay dock at this time, they will also be returned to French Creek.

For More Information please call 250-927-0431.