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Route

Penelakut Island (Telegraph Harbour) to Thetis Island (Preedy Harbour)

View return schedule

  • This is a non-bookable route. Fares are paid at the terminal at the time of travel.

Service notices

Mondays

Depart 		Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
7:20 am
 		7:35 am 15m

Non-stop

9:20 am
 		10:30 am 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

1:05 pm
 		1:20 pm 15m

Non-stop

4:50 pm
 		5:05 pm 15m

Non-stop

6:50 pm
 		8:00 pm 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

10:15 pm
 		10:30 pm 15m

Non-stop

11:55 pm
 		12:15 am 20m

Non-stop

Tuesdays

Depart 		Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
7:20 am
 		7:35 am 15m

Non-stop

9:20 am
 		10:30 am 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

1:05 pm
 		1:20 pm 15m

Non-stop

4:50 pm
 		5:05 pm 15m

Non-stop

6:50 pm
 		8:00 pm 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

10:15 pm
 		10:30 pm 15m

Non-stop

11:55 pm
 		12:15 am 20m

Non-stop

Wednesdays

Depart 		Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
7:20 am
 		7:35 am 15m

Non-stop

9:20 am
 		10:30 am 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

1:05 pm
 		1:20 pm 15m

Non-stop

4:50 pm
 		5:05 pm 15m

Non-stop

6:50 pm
 		8:00 pm 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

10:15 pm
 		10:30 pm 15m

Non-stop

11:55 pm
 		12:15 am 20m

Non-stop

Thursdays

Depart 		Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
7:20 am
 		7:35 am 15m

Except on Dec 25 & Jan 1

Non-stop

9:20 am
 		10:30 am 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

1:05 pm
 		1:20 pm 15m

Except on Apr 3, 17, May 1, 15, 29, Jun 12, 26, Jul 10, 24, Aug 7, 21, Sep 4, 18, Oct 2, 16, 30, Nov 13, 27, Dec 11, Jan 8, 22, Feb 5, 19, Mar 5 & 19

Non-stop

4:50 pm
 		5:05 pm 15m

Non-stop

6:50 pm
 		8:00 pm 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

10:15 pm
 		10:30 pm 15m

Non-stop

11:55 pm
 		12:15 am 20m

Non-stop

Fridays

Depart 		Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
7:20 am
 		7:35 am 15m

Non-stop

10:10 am
 		10:25 am 15m

Non-stop

12:10 pm
 		1:20 pm 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

1:45 pm
 		2:55 pm 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

5:00 pm
 		5:15 pm 15m

Non-stop

7:00 pm
 		8:10 pm 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

10:25 pm
 		10:40 pm 15m

Non-stop

11:59 pm
 		12:20 am 21m

Non-stop

Saturdays

Depart 		Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
7:20 am
 		7:35 am 15m

Non-stop

9:20 am
 		10:30 am 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

1:05 pm
 		1:20 pm 15m

Non-stop

4:50 pm
 		5:05 pm 15m

Non-stop

6:50 pm
 		8:00 pm 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

10:15 pm
 		10:30 pm 15m

Non-stop

11:55 pm
 		12:15 am 20m

Non-stop

Sundays

Depart 		Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
7:20 am
 		7:35 am 15m

Non-stop

9:20 am
 		10:30 am 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

1:05 pm
 		1:20 pm 15m

Non-stop

4:50 pm
 		5:05 pm 15m

Non-stop

6:50 pm
 		8:00 pm 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

10:15 pm
 		10:30 pm 15m

Non-stop

11:55 pm
 		12:15 am 20m

Non-stop



Printable version

Telegraph Harbour terminal is located on the west side of Penelakut Island. Sailings from Telegraph Harbour provide service to Preedy Harbour (Thetis Island) and Chemainus on Vancouver Island.

Boarding is based on order of arrival at the terminal. Check-in closes:

  • 3 minutes prior to the scheduled sailing for foot passengers.
  • 5 minutes prior to the scheduled sailing for vehicles.

Note: Schedules subject to change without notice.

Last updated:  Mar 13, 2025.

Service notices
Current Conditions
Departures and arrivals
Calculate fare

Route

Thetis Island (Preedy Harbour) to Penelakut Island (Telegraph Harbour)

View return schedule

  • This is a non-bookable route. Fares are paid at the terminal at the time of travel.

Service notices

Mondays

Depart 		Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
5:45 am
 		6:00 am 15m

Non-stop

9:00 am
 		9:15 am 15m

Non-stop

10:40 am
 		10:55 am 15m

Non-stop

3:10 pm
 		3:25 pm 15m

Non-stop

6:30 pm
 		6:45 pm 15m

Non-stop

8:05 pm
 		8:20 pm 15m

Non-stop

10:35 pm
 		11:50 pm 1h 15m

Stop Chemainus

Tuesdays

Depart 		Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
5:45 am
 		6:00 am 15m

Non-stop

9:00 am
 		9:15 am 15m

Non-stop

10:40 am
 		10:55 am 15m

Non-stop

3:10 pm
 		3:25 pm 15m

Non-stop

6:30 pm
 		6:45 pm 15m

Non-stop

8:05 pm
 		8:20 pm 15m

Non-stop

10:35 pm
 		11:50 pm 1h 15m

Stop Chemainus

Wednesdays

Depart 		Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
5:45 am
 		6:00 am 15m

Non-stop

9:00 am
 		9:15 am 15m

Non-stop

10:40 am
 		10:55 am 15m

Non-stop

3:10 pm
 		3:25 pm 15m

Non-stop

6:30 pm
 		6:45 pm 15m

Non-stop

8:05 pm
 		8:20 pm 15m

Non-stop

10:35 pm
 		11:50 pm 1h 15m

Stop Chemainus

Thursdays

Depart 		Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
5:45 am
 		6:00 am 15m

Except on Dec 25 & Jan 1

Non-stop

9:00 am
 		9:15 am 15m

Non-stop

10:40 am
 		10:55 am 15m

Non-stop

3:10 pm
 		3:25 pm 15m

Non-stop

6:30 pm
 		6:45 pm 15m

Non-stop

8:05 pm
 		8:20 pm 15m

Non-stop

10:35 pm
 		11:50 pm 1h 15m

Stop Chemainus

Fridays

Depart 		Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
5:45 am
 		6:00 am 15m

Non-stop

8:55 am
 		10:05 am 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

10:35 am
 		12:05 pm 1h 30m

Stop Chemainus

1:25 pm
 		1:40 pm 15m

Non-stop

3:20 pm
 		3:35 pm 15m

Non-stop

6:40 pm
 		6:55 pm 15m

Non-stop

8:15 pm
 		8:30 pm 15m

Non-stop

10:45 pm
 		11:55 pm 1h 10m

Stop Chemainus

Saturdays

Depart 		Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
5:45 am
 		6:00 am 15m

Non-stop

9:00 am
 		9:15 am 15m

Non-stop

10:40 am
 		10:55 am 15m

Non-stop

3:10 pm
 		3:25 pm 15m

Non-stop

6:30 pm
 		6:45 pm 15m

Non-stop

8:05 pm
 		8:20 pm 15m

Non-stop

10:35 pm
 		11:50 pm 1h 15m

Stop Chemainus

Sundays

Depart 		Arrive DURATION STOP DETAILS
5:45 am
 		6:00 am 15m

Non-stop

9:00 am
 		9:15 am 15m

Non-stop

10:40 am
 		10:55 am 15m

Non-stop

3:10 pm
 		3:25 pm 15m

Non-stop

6:30 pm
 		6:45 pm 15m

Non-stop

8:05 pm
 		8:20 pm 15m

Non-stop

10:35 pm
 		11:50 pm 1h 15m

Stop Chemainus



Printable version

Preedy Harbour terminal is located on the southwest side of Thetis Island, just off Foster Point Road. Sailings departing from Preedy Harbour provide service to Penelakut Island and Chemainus.

Boarding is based on order of arrival at the terminal. Check-in closes three minutes prior to the scheduled sailing for foot passengers and vehicles.


Note: Schedules subject to change without notice.

Last updated:  Mar 13, 2025.

Service notices
Current Conditions
Departures and arrivals
Calculate fare
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