Helpful tips from BC Ferries to smooth sailing for BC Day

The BC Day long-weekend is a popular time for out-of-towners to pop by and enjoy Greater Victoria’s sublime summer weather.
 
Here are a few suggestions from BC Ferries to help your friends or family members make their trip to the Island a happy one:

• Check current conditions and all routes at a glance
• Follow @BCFerries for updates
• Book your travel in advance
• Consider public transport, carpooling or travel as a foot passenger.
• Give yourself extra time to get to the terminal and check in for your sailing
• Walk slowly and step carefully, especially on outer decks
• Pack your sunscreen, a sun hat and plenty of water for you and your pets
• Follow @DriveBC for the latest on road conditions.

 
And for making the most of the weekend in our region, check out our article below on things to do for BC Day in Greater Victoria.