{"id":828750,"date":"2026-07-27T07:31:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T07:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/828750\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T07:31:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T07:31:27","slug":"bc-ferries-vehicle-deck-space-reaches-capacity-on-vancouver-nanaimo-sailing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/828750\/","title":{"rendered":"BC Ferries: Vehicle deck space reaches capacity on Vancouver-Nanaimo sailing"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\"BC<\/a>The Coastal Inspiration provides ferry service between Nanaimo (Duke Point or Departure Bay) and Vancouver (Tsawwassen). [BC Ferries]
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Sunday July 26, 2026 | VANCOUVER, BC [Posted at 8:38 pm PT]<\/p>\n

by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends<\/p>\n

Tonight as people travel back to Vancouver Island on the BC Ferries route from Vancouver to Nanaimo (Duke Point or Departure Bay), travellers passengers are advised that vehicle deck space has reached capacity \u201cfor the remainder of the day\u201d.<\/p>\n

BC Ferries issued this advisory to media at 8:13 pm.<\/p>\n

Foot passenger space remains available. It\u2019s recommended that passengers arrive at the terminal 45 to 60 minutes prior to the scheduled sailing that they intend to travel on.<\/p>\n

Congestion in parking lots is expected to be \u201cVery busy\u201d, so BC Ferries asks people to consider using a taxi or public transit or to be dropped off at the terminal.<\/p>\n

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NEWS SECTIONS:\u00a0BC FERRIES<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0VANCOUVER ISLAND<\/a> <\/p>\n


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