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Plan a getaway for the whole family this fall with BC Ferries Vacations! Kids 11 and under sail and stay FREE at participating hotels below, and on sailings between Vancouver (Tsawwassen) and Victoria (Swartz Bay), or Vancouver (Tsawwassen) and Nanaimo (Duke Point).
Book now for travel before December 31, 2023 while space is still available!
Book now for travel before December 31, 2023 while space is still available!
Featured packages with kids sail & stay FREE

Victoria Getaway,
Embassy Inn
- Two night stay at the Embassy Inn
- Return ferry between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island for two adults and one
- Kids sail & stay FREE
- Ferry reservations
- Daily breakfast

Victoria Getaway,
Hotel Grand Pacific
- Two night stay at Hotel Grand Pacific
- Return ferry between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island for two adults and one vehicle
- Kids sail & stay FREE
- Ferry reservations

Courtenay Getaway,
Old House Hotel & Spa
- Two night stay at Old House Hotel & Spa
- Return ferry between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island for two adults and one vehicle
- Kids sail & stay FREE
- Ferry reservations
- Free parking

Victoria Getaway,
Chateau Victoria Hotel & Suites
- Two night stay at Chateau Victoria Hotel & Suites
- Return ferry between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island for two adults and one vehicle
- Kids sail & stay FREE
- Ferry reservations
- Free parking

Sooke Getaway,
Prestige Oceanfront Resort
- Two night stay at Prestige Oceanfront Resort
- Return ferry between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island for two adults and one vehicle
- Kids sail & stay FREE
- Ferry reservations
- $20 breakfast credit per adult
- Free parking

Victoria Getaway,
Parkside Hotel and Spa
- Two night stay at Parkside Hotel and Spa
- Return ferry between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island for two adults and one vehicle
- Kids sail & stay FREE
- Ferry reservations

Parksville Getaway,
The Tide's Inn
- Two night stay at The Tide's Inn
- Return ferry between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island for two adults and one vehicle
- Kids sail & stay FREE
- Ferry reservations
- Unlimited mini golf at Paradise Fun Park
- Free parking

Nanaimo Getaway,
Coast Bastion Hotel
- Two night stay at Coast Bastion Hotel
- Return ferry between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island for two adults and one vehicle
- Kids sail & stay FREE
- Ferry reservations

Parksville Getaway,
Coast Parksville Hotel
- Two night stay at Coast Parksville Hotel
- Return ferry between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island for two adults and one vehicle
- Kids sail & stay FREE
- Ferry reservations
- Unlimited mini golf at Paradise Fun Park
- Free parking

Victoria Getaway,
Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina
- Two night stay at Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA
- Return ferry between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island for two adults and one
- Kids sail & stay FREE
- Ferry reservations
*Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Rates will vary based on travel dates and room types.
Availability is limited, and blackout dates may apply. Terms and conditions apply
Availability is limited, and blackout dates may apply. Terms and conditions apply
Add a family-friendly activity to your getaway

Victoria Wildlife Tour
- Three hour wildlife tour
- Led by a knowledgeable marina naturalist
- Look for orcas, humpbacks, sea lions and more
SPECIAL OFFER

Malahat Skywalk
- Soak in panoramic views from a 250m tower
- Walk along the thrilling Adventure Net
- Try the epic 20m spiral slide

Victoria Butterfly Gardens
- 12,000 sq. ft. simulated rainforest
- Up to 70 different butterfly species and insectarium
- See tortoises, iguanas, flamingos, frogs, and more

Royal BC Museum
- Explore the core gallery
- See feature exhibitions like Dinosaurs of BC, Angkor: The Lost Empire of Cambodia, and SUE: The T. rex Experience
- Ranked the number 1 museum in Canada

Parksville Wildlife Tour
- Two hour wildlife tour
- Explore the edges of Lasqueti Island and Jedidiah Island
- Look for orcas, pacific white-sided dolphins, porpoises and more

Pendray Inn Afternoon Tea
- Victorian-style Afternoon Tea
- Sip a cup of fine tea from the finest collections in the world
- Nibble on assorted sweets, breads, and small sandwiches

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Let us take the stress out of planning your next coastal BC getaway. Save when you bundle your ferry travel with hand-picked hotels and activities.