Step 2: Make travel plans

First off, we're not on an island. But you have to take a ferry or plane to get here. (Huh? It's a peninsula, and there's no road along the other side of the Squamish Inlet.)

You can easily do it all in one day but staying overnight is more fun. Prices are low here. The Official Race Hotel is the Cedars Inn. Special rates for participants! (more info)

See map of start area and race hotels

Take this from Horseshoe Bay (West Vancouver) to Langdale (Gibsons):

Schedule | Fares

Get one of these & save about 20%:

BCF Experience Card: pre-load, minimum $95.

Get a bus from Langdale:

Bus Schedules
(on race morning we provide free buses)

From Powell River (Saltery Bay to Earl's Cove):

Schedule | Fares

or fly to Sechelt with
Westcoast Air / Harbour Air or Sunshine Coast Air

After landing in Sechelt, rent a car from

at the airline office.
604-885-6422

or take the bus:

Connecting bus | Sechelt to Gibsons | Express Route

For any route, try

to find or give a ride

Need to know more? Driving directions, more hotel options? See all the gory details