20 minutes south of Courtenay, and an hour north of Nanaimo
Buckley Bay is a regular stop for the Island Link bus service coming up from Victoria and the departure Bay BC ferry terminus at Nanaimo.
Buckley Bay offers bed and breakfast accommodation, mainly in beautiful waterfront property
Buckley Bay
Buckley Bay is a small hamlet of about 200 people which is the ferry terminus for Denman and Hornby Islands. Located on Baynes Sound, famous for its oysters, Buckley Bay is also Exit 101 from the Upper island Highway which provides speedy road access up and down Vancouver island. The picturesque Old Island Highway winds north along the s
Buckley Bay is a small hamlet of about 200 people which is the ferry terminus for Denman and Hornby Islands. Located on Baynes Sound, famous for its oysters, Buckley Bay is also Exit 101 from the Upper island Highway which provides speedy road access up and down Vancouver island. The picturesque Old Island Highway winds north along the seafront through Buckley to Union Bay and south to Fanny Bay.
Baynes Sound Connector - the world's longest saltwater cable ferry
Baynes Sound Connector - the world's longest saltwater cable ferry
It might be said that Buckley bay specializes in the ferry lineup. If you are waiting for a ferry, there is no need to go hungry or thirsty. Wondering what to cook when you get to your island destination? An excellent fish shop offers fresh local catches and shellfish, as well as sushi and spring rolls for snacks. Pop next door to the gr
It might be said that Buckley bay specializes in the ferry lineup. If you are waiting for a ferry, there is no need to go hungry or thirsty. Wondering what to cook when you get to your island destination? An excellent fish shop offers fresh local catches and shellfish, as well as sushi and spring rolls for snacks. Pop next door to the grocery/gift shop for local produce, fetch your latte, and browse for speciality food products, summer clothing, and gift items. There is also a gas bar and liquor store offering a generous selection of wines and beers, as well as a Subway sandwich outlet.