How to Get Here
 

Stowaway Adventures starts their trips from Comox Marina (next to the Edgewater Pub which has a nice atmosphere, good food and good live music on weekends) which is located in Comox, BC on Vancouver Island.

By Air
You can fly non-stop into Comox Airport from places like Vancouver, BC or Calgary, AB and be down at the boat after a 15 minute drive.

Comox Valley International Airport - YQQ

Vancouver International Airport - YVR

WestJet Airlines - direct to Comox
 
West Coast Air - Seaplane service from downtown Vacouver to our Marina in Comox
 
Pacific Coastal Airlines
 
Fly Central Mountain Air


By Boat
BC Ferries provide most of the services and connections between the Mainland and Vancouver Island. Many of the smaller islands also have ferry service as well making it very easy to explore Vancouver Island and surrounding island communities.

BC Ferries


By Land
You can drive here from the BC Ferry terminal in Nanaimo (approx 1-1/2 hr drive) or approx 3 hours from Victoria, BC. See Travel and Accommodation links below

If you don’t have a vehicle there are bus/coach services running daily.


Island Coach Lines runs up and down the Island from Victoria to Port Hardy making stops in Courtenay which is located closely to Comox where the boat is located. The bus station is about a 10 minute drive to Comox Marina.
Island Coach Lines Toll-free: 1 800 318-0818 (no website at this time)

Islandlink Bus Service -  Departure Bay Ferry - Vancouver Island, Parksville, Nanaimo
 
Pacific Coach Lines - Bus Service between Vancouver Island & Mainland BC


There is also a passenger railway that runs daily to and from Victoria making stops in most communities including Nanaimo stopping in nearby Courtenay, BC (approximately a 10 minute drive or taxi ride to get to Comox Marina). 

Other Travel Links

Comox Valley Tourism
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North Central Vancouver Island Tourism - Campbell River to Port Hardy
Sunshine Coast BC Canada
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Produced by Jenny C Evans at the Department of Educational Technology
San Diego State University
Instructor: Dr. Bob Hoffman
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