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planning your visit to Penelakut (Kuper) Island

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There is a Catholic Church, but no commercial establishments on the island. As a Native reservation, property is not available for purchase. Penelakut Island is not generally open to the public, and visits are by invitation from the Penelakut Band Council.

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airports serving Penelakut Island
Vancouver International Airport
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for flights throughout Canada and International destinations
Nanaimo Airport
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for flights to Vancouver, Victoria and Abbotsford
Victoria Airport
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for flights from Vancouver, Seattle and the west coast

connecting flights from the mainland to Southern Vancouver Island
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Vancouver (YVR) - Victoria
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Vancouver South (YVR) - Victoria
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Seattle (SEA) to Victoria
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San Francisco to Victoria
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Edmonton  (YEG)  - Victoria
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Calgary (YCG) - Victoria
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Toronto  - Victoria
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Vancouver (YVR) - Nanaimo
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Abbotsford - Victoria - Nanaimo
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Abbotsford - Nanaimo
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Scheduled floatplane services to Thetis Island (for Penelakut Island)
There are no floatplane services to Penelakut Island. The following routes serve Thetis Island:

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Vancouver Harbour - Thetis Island (Telegraph Harbour)
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Vancouver Airport - Thetis Island (Telegraph Harbour)
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Vancouver Airport - Thetis Island (Telegraph Harbour)
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Car and Passenger Ferries to Nanaimo and Penelakut Island
Ferry services between Tsawwassen and Nanaimo (Duke Point) are currently operating to and from the Departure Bay terminal in Nanaimo, while damage to the dock is repaired. There are no sailings to or from Duke Point until further notice.
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Chemainus - Thetis Island & Penelakut Island
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No advance
reservations
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Vancouver (Horseshoe Bay) - Nanaimo (Departure Bay)
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Tsawwassen - Nanaimo (Departure Bay)
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Vancouver Island train services
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Passenger services between Victoria, Duncan, Nanaimo and Courtenay are suspended until further notice owing to the deterioration of the track. Alternative services are available by Greyhound Coach.
 

intercity coach lines serving Southern Vancouver Island

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Victoria - Nanaimo - Campbell River - Port Hardy
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Vancouver (Downtown) - Tsawwassen - Swartz Bay - Victoria
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Reservations required
for en-route stops
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Vancouver Airport - Tsawwassen - Swartz Bay - Victoria
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Reservations required
for en-route stops
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Tofino - Ucluelet - Port Alberni - Nanaimo
(with connections to Vancouver and Victoria)
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Tofino - Ucluelet - Port Alberni - Victoria
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Connector services to Southern Vancouver Island

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Vancouver - Nanaimo
Connecting with BC Ferries at Horseshoe Bay & Departure Bay
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Nanaimo (Departure Bay) - Victoria
Connecting with BC Ferries at Departure Bay
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getting around by local public transit
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Cowichan Valley Transit serves the Duncan and Chemainus areas.

From Duncan, Transit Route 6 
(Duncan - Crofton - Chemainus)
 
calls at the Chemainus ferry terminal.

For details of all transit routes in the Cowichan Valley area, click on the Rider's Guide alongside.

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There is no public transit service on Penelakut Island

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where to find more information about Penelakut Island
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official BC tourism site
   


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