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Quadra Island is the largest of the Discovery Islands, located on the west coast of British Columbia, Canada.


Nestled between Vancouver Island and the west coast of the mainland, it is situated about 150 km. northwest of Vancouver. It is accessible by ferry from Campbell River BC, which is midway up Vancouver Island.


Approximately 3000 people live on Quadra Island year round, with numbers more than doubling in the summer season. Visitors and residents alike are drawn to the natural beauty and diversity of terrain, lifestyle choices, and activities to enjoy. Visitors appreciate the friendliness of the locals, the feeling of peace and safety, and the cleanliness of the environment.

Directions to Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada
Map Vancouver Island BC
Driving to Harbour House Bed and Breakfast

You may drive via the more scenic old highway, or more direct Inland Island Highway.

  • From Vancouver, British Columbia: take the BC Ferries to Duke Point (south of Nanaimo), or Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay (Central Nanaimo) on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. You can make reservations on these larger BC Ferries. Please check the BC Ferries Reservation page.
    Drive north to Campbell River BC (about 2 hours). Take the ferry to Quadra Island, a 10 minutes ferry ride. Ferry schedule
  • From Victoria, British Columbia: drive north to Campbell River, BC (about 3 hours). Take the BC ferry to Quadra Island. Please note that No reservations are possible on this run.
  • From Seattle Washington, USA, to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada: Victoria Clipper will provide you with detailed information. Click here for the ferry schedule between Seattle and Victoria.
Ferry Schedule to Quadra Island

Ferries leave from Campbell River, BC, daily every hour on the half hour between 6:30 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. Exceptions are as follows:
Tuesday: no 10:30 a.m.
Sunday: no 7:30 a.m.
Everyday: 5:25 p.m. and 6:15 p.m.
Friday and Saturday: also 11:30 p.m.

Flying

Fly to Vancouver International Airport, or Victoria Airport. Book a connecting flight to Campbell River. BC. A Quadra Island taxi service is available directly from the airport. As well, car rental agencies are located at the airport.

Westjet has implemented a direct flight from Calgary and Edmonton to Comox, BC, just 40 minutes south of Campbell River. Car rentals are available at this airport too.

Directions on Quadra Island to Harbour House B&B Accommodation

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  • Drive from Quathiaski Cove to Heriot Bay, following signs to Cortes Island ferry.

  • Follow the road from the ferry straight ahead up the hill, curving to the left at Cove Shopping Center.

  • Turn right at the 3 way stop, with the Village Square shops on your right.

  • Take the next left before the RCMP station onto West Road. Continue on for about 8 km.

  • Just after entering the Heriot Bay community, turn right onto Schooner Road at the Firehall. Quadra Island Harbour House is approximately 1 km. along this road, on the left side.

  • Street address is: 1462 Schooner Road.
    Please park facing the garage, in the extreme left, extreme right, or center space.

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Quadra Island Harbour House
1462 Schooner Road - Box 598
Quathiaski Cove - B.C. V0P 1N0
Phone: (250) 285-2556
Quadra Island Harbour House

Toll free: 1-800-435-2556