The journey begins in Seattle at 8:00 AM, with boarding commencing an hour prior to departure to verify immigration status for entry into Canada. Travelers must have a Real ID or passport. Boarding must be completed 15 minutes before departure to avoid losing your seat and fare. The arrival time in Victoria is 10:45 AM.

The return trip to Seattle departs at 5:00 PM, requiring a one-hour check-in to complete U.S. Customs & Border Protection Immigration procedures before boarding. Upon arrival in Seattle from Victoria, passengers will undergo a final clearance by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Seattle terminal.

Enjoy a scenic ride on the sleek, high-speed Victoria Clipper V from downtown Seattle’s Pier 69 to the heart of downtown Victoria. Relax on the less than three-hour cruise through Puget Sound into the Strait of Juan De Fuca.

The vessel offers wide, spacious, and comfortable seating with ample legroom, ensuring a relaxing journey. Some seats are equipped with tables, allowing passengers to enjoy locally sourced food and beverages right at their seat (meals and beverages are not included).

The docking point is Victoria’s Inner Harbor, conveniently located in the heart of downtown Victoria, allowing you to start exploring the city immediately upon disembarking.

Note: The ferry journey takes 3 hours each way, making the total duration of the day trip 12 hours.

Points of Interest

• Victoria

• Economy Seating
• Round trip ferry transportation from Seattle to Victoria
• Carry-on luggage
• Port Fee
• Surcharges on fuel
• Security fee

• Food and beverage available for purchase
• Checked Luggage - fees apply
• Comfort & Vista Class upgrade - call Clipper Vacations for pricing and availablity.

Embarking on a day excursion from Seattle to Victoria, situated in British Columbia, Canada, is convenient and visibly striking. Discover the charming city of Victoria via the Victoria Clipper V express ferry, which departs from Pier 69 in downtown Seattle. The swift Victoria Clipper V sails you to Victoria’s Inner Harbor on a serene 3-hour journey through Puget Sound. This commute-only ferry is equipped with excellent facilities, including cozy seating, an in-ferry duty-free shopping destination, and regionally procured food and drinks obtainable for sale.

• This is a passenger-only ferry service. Autos, etc. are not allowed.
• Restrictions occur with bikes and dogs; you must advise at time of booking if you need to bring a bike or dog on board
• A US Passport, Passport Card, Enhanced Driver License or an Enhanced ID Card (EDL/ID) is REQUIRED to cross the US/Canadian border by land and sea. A Passport is required for air travel. A Passport Card or EDL/ID are NOT valid for air travel.
• Persons with a felony may be denied entrance into Canada. A DUI is considered a felony in Canada.
• Passengers are allowed 1 small carry on. Checked luggage is $20.00 per piece of luggage, each way.
• Please let us know ahead of time if you need wheelchair accessibility and we will arrange to have you boarded early.
• If you are traveling with an infant 11 months or younger please include their name and date of birth in reservation
• FRS Clipper’s Comfort and Vista Class seating is available for upgrade. Please call tour provider for pricing and availability.
• You must advise your citizenship at the time of booking in the “Special Requirements” box. Please also advise full names and dates of birth for all passengers as they appear on passports. Your booking cannot be confirmed without these details.
• Please plan to arrive 1 hour prior to departure time
• Departure times vary slightly based on day of week and time of year.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.