On our Accommodations page, you will find contact information and can use the filters to assist with your search. Hornby has no taxis and limited options in terms of public transport.
That being said, Hornby is very bike-friendly, with plenty of road-side trails. Bike rentals are available at the Bike Shop.
The closest car rental is in Courtenay or at the Comox airport. From there, you drive 20 minutes across Denman to Gravelly Bay and hop on another minute ferry ride to Hornby. With no traffic, the trip from Buckley Bay should take about an hour. If you are travelling in the high season, expect heavy-traffic and delays sometimes up to four to five hours , especially on weekends. In any season, travelling midday and mid-week tends to have less traffic.
Find more detailed instructions here. Visit BC Ferries for an up-to-date schedule. You have another booking already started. Confirm you want to clear it and continue with your new booking. Hornby Island customers will have the opportunity to receive select Priority Loading when connecting on Denman Island to board the Baynes Sound Connector. The first 15 vehicles to arrive at Shingle Spit for the am sailing to Gravelly Bay will receive a priority loading pass for the am sailing only departing Denman West terminal Monday to Friday on the Baynes Sound Connector.
During peak travel times, scheduled sailings may change when Shuttle sailings are implemented. Dangerous goods sailings information. Buckley Bay terminal is located on the east coast of Vancouver Island, and is a 20 minute drive south of Courtenay via Highway 19 or 19A. Sailings from Buckley Bay terminal service Denman Island. Another booking already started You have another booking already started. You can find on the island lots to do, from taking pictures of picturesque farms, exploring and beachcombing the craggy and rocky beaches, experiencing beautiful panoramic oceanfront views, and enjoying the hiking trails found near some very lush and green forests.
The store seems to serve as the main communication link for the island. Concerts Denman brings together a series of all the talented local music, dance and theatre for a weekend of innovated West Coast entertainment. For recreation, the three provincial parks that are on the ocean waterfront are well worth seeing and provide a rare glance of the ocean ecosystem discovered on Denman. Located on the south point of the island the wildlife watching and trails along the south side of cliff areas are incredible.
Just remember though, the trails can be slippery and dangerous. Take note though you are required to check the tide tables when exploring the shoreline otherwise you could be stranded along the shores on high tides.
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