About Quadra Ferry Schedule Campbell River to Quadra Island Quadra Island, largest and most populous of the Discovery Islands, lies between Vancouver Island and the mainland coast of British Columbia, off Leave Quathiaski Cove Leave Campbell River Canada’s west coast. It is home to 2,700 year round residents and is a popular destination for visitors from around the world. Campbell River on Vancouver Island QUADRA ISLAND VANCOUVER ISLAND is the closest large community (35,000 residents) and is the port of departure for the scenic 10 minute regular ferry service to Quadra Island with BC Ferries. 6:15 am †6:40 am † Quadra’s people enjoy a rural lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking coastal 7:05 am 7:30 am scenery and a clean unspoiled environment. The indigenous First Nations and 8:00 am 8:30 am global migrants, together create a tight-knit community rich in art and culture. The 9:00 am 9:30 am I S L A N D diversity of people, professions, lifestyles and pastimes makes Quadra Island a 10:00 am **10:30 am truly great place to live or visit. 11:00 am 11:30 am There are three villages on Quadra Island: the Village of Cape Mudge, (Yaculta), which is part of the We Wai Kai Nation & one of fifteen Kwakwak’awakw 12:00 pm 12:30 pm communities in the wider region; Quathiaski Cove, the island’s commercial hub; 1:00 pm 1:30 pm and Heriot Bay, picturesque gateway to the Discovery Islands & mainland inlets. 2:00 pm 2:30 pm Services on Quadra include: a gas station (no diesel), credit union banking, 3:05 pm 3:30 pm several ATMs, a library, pharmacy, medical clinics, groceries, hardware, automotive **4:00 pm 4:30 pm & marine supplies & mechanics, cafes, restaurants, take-out, gift shops, a wide 5:00 pm 5:25 pm variety of accommodation, galleries, book store, tour operators, building trades, marine light-station, community and cultural centres and much, much more. 5:50 pm 6:15 pm 7:00 pm 7:30 pm Recreation amenities include: four public boat launching ramps at: Quathiaski Cove, Heriot Bay, Granite Bay (fees apply), and Rebecca Spit (no fee), tennis courts, 8:00 pm 8:30 pm ballpark, an illuminated skateboard park, jump park, golf course, Provincial, 9:00 pm 9:30 pm Marine and Regional parks, miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, exquisite 10:00 pm 10:30 pm sea kayaking, world-class diving and a newly developed rock climbing area. *11:00 pm *11:30 pm A Farmers’ Market is held every Saturday behind the Quadra Credit Union in Quathiaski Cove from May until Sept. Indoors at the Community Centre Oct - April. Aerial view of spectacular † Except Sundays. ** Tuesdays - Dangerous Cargo * Fridays and Saturdays Only No passengers or cars. Please remember to obey all fire bans, only dump sewage at designated facilities, Rebecca Spit use our recycling facilities correctly, do not drive ATV’s into parks and please respect all shellfish closures and finfish regulations for your health and conservation. Start and end your visit hassle-free by Our waters are unsuited for Personal Water Craft. taking the ferry outside of peak commuter-sailings. Don’t forget your reusable grocery bags, Quadra is plastic bag free. Last request, please avoid engine idling in the interests of clean air. For fare information and schedules for all of BC Ferries routes visit www.BCFerries.com For More Information Pick up a copy of the Guide to the Discovery Islands for more information about Quadra Island Community Centre Quadra & surrounding Discovery Islands. To order this map & submit a listing contact: Available at the Quadra Island Tourist Info Booth Discovery Islander Publications on Harper Rd. next to the Coastal Community Credit Union. eMail: [email protected] Simply Paradise! Printed on Quadra Island by Castle Printing www.QuadraIsland.ca Starfish and crab by William Van Orden. Photos by Philip Stone www.QuadraIsland.ca Restaurants & Cafés Shopping Provisions Quadra Services 8 Café Aroma 250-285-2404 7 Book Bonanza At-The-Cove 250-285-3665 7 Q-Cove Tru-Value Foods 250-285-3391 7 Bill Bradshaw Personal Real Estate Corporation Espresso Bar/Internet Café. Open summer: 7:30-4:00 pm. Winter Visit your coastal bookstore with thousands of books for all ages Offering you a great selection of Specialty & Organic Foods. Fresh & Sarah Bradshaw - Royal LePage Advance Realty 7:30-3:00 pm. Lunch is 12-1:30 pm. Full breakfast, light meals, and interests. “The best stocked section of Vancouver Island - Gulf meat department, full service deli, bakery, grocery, bulk food, 202 Cove Centre, above the medical clinic in Q.-Cove. Stop by and fresh baking. Aroma beans by the pound. Sunday Benny Platters Islands and BC books ever!” - Nanaimo Living Magazine. produce, natural health and beauty products, Government liquor pick up a catalogue of all the current listings. Quadra Island... it’s from 9 am to 1 pm! Sunday crepes, and Panini made to order. Over 40 years book selling experience. Open 7 days a week agency. Boat and camp orders, phone-in orders. Open 7 days a week. not just a location, it’s a lifestyle ... are you ready for Island Time? [email protected] Fax: 250-285-2875 6 250-285-2611 250-285-3293 Coveside Seafood Eatery www.quadrarealestate.ca 1-877-735-3293 Fish & Chips and Fish Tacos with a view! Located at Quathiaski Cove 7 Inspirations on Quadra 250-285-3334 21 Heriot Bay Tru-Value Foods 250-285-2436 Print Shop (photos, photocopying, business cards, rack cards), Corner of West Road and Heriot Bay Road. Quality groceries, wide next to ferry, fresh locally caught fish and seafood. Take away or sit 7 on our deck and enjoy the passing boats and dock life. Tuesday to Services (faxing, scanning, emailing, laminating, binding), selction of organic foods, fresh meats and produce, deli, bakery, Coastal Community Credit Union 1-888-741-1010 Sunday 12 -7 pm. Hrs subject to change. camera cards, flash drives, art supplies, writing supplies, school bulk foods, video, lottery, post office, wharf delivery service. Open Full service banking and a 24 hr. ATM available. Open 4 days a supplies, journals, greeting cards, children’s toys and more! 7 days a week. Government liquor agency. week Tuesday - Friday 10 am - 4 pm. Fax (250) 285-2225. www.cccu.ca 14 Gowlland Harbour Resort 250-285-3572 Find us on Facebook! Visa - MC - Amex -Interac and ATM. Public Fax: 250-285-2430 Come experience fine dining at Gowlland Harbour Resort’s restaurant. Chef Joe Volk focuses on creating fresh, 5 Quadra Island Builders 250-285-3221 8 Fermentations Craftory U-Vin & U-Brew 250-285-3822 tantalizing dishes, inspired by locally-sourced ingredients. Serving the Discovery islands since 1975. We have a complete Health & Wellness On premise wine, fruit wine, beer, cider and wine-based cocktail Reservations are recommended but not required. line of building products, housewares, hardware and gardening making. Wine & Beer kits and supplies for home brewing. Wine & www.gowllandharbour.com supplies. We also stock a variety of camping and pet supplies. party related giftware. eMail: [email protected] email: [email protected] 7 Amped on Nutrition 250-285-3142 www.fermentquadra.ca 20 Heriot Bay Inn Pub 250-285-3539 www.quadrabuilders.com Health food store / Juice Bar. Organic Vegan and Gluten-Free The HBI Pub offers tasty appetizers, lunch & dinner entrees, groceries. Large variety of bulk foods, spices & teas. Vitamins, Heidi Ridgway Royal Lepage Advance 250-285-2217 premium beer, refreshing cocktails & charming locals. A fun and 7 Sacred Pulse 778-338-8101 supplements and superfoods Eat like your life depends on it!. Celebrating 20 years of real estate excellence! Resident Quadra Find us on FaceBook friendly atmosphere with live music every weekend. Curiously familiar gifts - locally made and from further afield. realtor servicing all your real estate needs. Jewelry, gemstones, clothes, candles, nail wraps, t-shirts, wind www.quadraislandrealestate.com 1-888-286-1932 20 Herons At Heriot Bay Inn 250-285-3322 chimes, cards & magnets - come and browse as there is a great Casual fine-dining and great service - enjoy the fantastic view of variety of gifts for yourself and others. 7 Quadra Island Medical Clinic 250-285-3540 8 Isle Tech Auto Service 250-285-3100 the bay while you relax on the fabulous patio or sip a cocktail in Find us on facebook.com/sacredpulse. Providing Family Medicine and Urgent Care. Monday - Friday NAPA Auto Care centre, Licensed mechanics, Inspection facility. the cozy lounge. Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner daily. Dinner 9-5 Saturday 9-12. Call for appointment Walk ins and visitors reservations recommended. 20 Sidelines on the Bay 250-285-33322 welcome. eMail: [email protected] 7 Cove Pharmacy 250-285-2275 Colourful, whimsical, artful… a collection of treasures awaits. Prescription pharmacy needs. Health & beauty products, souvenirs 7 Kameleon Food and Drink 250-285-3282 Home and garden decor, jewellery, original art, pottery, art cards, & gift-wares Store hours: Mon-Fri 9:30-5:30 pm Closed holidays Awesome atmosphere offering unique healthy meals. Licensed and sparkling surprises. Gift ideas for your friends and yourself! Saturdays May-Oct 10 - 4:30 pm Nov-April 10 - 3:30 pm patio, free WiFi, veg/vegan and gluten free options available. Dine Find us at the Heriot Bay Inn. www.peoplesdrugmart.com in or take out. eMail: [email protected] www.heriotbayinn.com Construction www.kameleonrestaurant.com 11 Quadra Childrens Centre 250-285-3511 21 Works of H’Art 250-285-2834 9 J. Toelle Construction Ltd. 250-285-3783 Pre-school, after school and summer program.