⛴️
VanUtils Tool #2 Live Marine Radar

Ferry & Marine Transit Radar

Real-time multi-provider marine transit radar. BC Ferries vehicle deck space, standby odds, Hullo fast catamarans, SeaBus, and DriveBC approach cameras.

🌊 Calm Seas Strait of Georgia • Wind: 12 kts NW

Metro Vancouver Marine Transit Radar

Real-time vehicle deck capacities, Hullo fast catamarans, TransLink SeaBus, and DriveBC approach queues.

Live Multi-Provider Feed
My Pinned Routes (Shown on Home Dashboard) Click ⭐ on any route to customize
TransLink SeaBus Live Pulse

Waterfront ⇄ Lonsdale Quay

Frequent 10-minute headway crossing Burrard Inlet in 12 mins. Active: Burrard Otter II & Burrard Chinook.

Next Sailing
10m Headway
Schedule →
Showing all 11 marine routes Tap any route for full timetable & cams
⛴️ BC Ferries ⏱️ 95m crossing

Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay (Victoria)

3:02 pm Spirit of British Columbia
100%
Low Risk
4:00 pm Coastal Celebration
0%
High Risk
5:00 pm Spirit of Vancouver Island
27%
Moderate Risk
Hourly on the hour (7:00 AM – 9:00 PM) Full Schedule →
⛴️ BC Ferries ⏱️ 100m crossing

Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay (Nanaimo)

Scheduled Vessel
100%
Low Risk
Scheduled Vessel
100%
Low Risk
Scheduled Vessel
100%
Low Risk
Every 2 hours (6:30 AM – 10:40 PM) Full Schedule →
⛴️ BC Ferries ⏱️ 40m crossing

Horseshoe Bay to Langdale (Sunshine Coast)

3:43 pm Queen of Coquitlam
100%
Low Risk
4:40 pm Queen of Surrey
74%
Low Risk
6:05 pm Queen of Coquitlam
80%
Low Risk
8-10 Daily Sailings Full Schedule →
⛴️ BC Ferries ⏱️ 120m crossing

Tsawwassen to Duke Point (Nanaimo)

2:26 pm Queen of Alberni
100%
Low Risk
3:20 pm Coastal Renaissance
100%
Low Risk
5:45 pm Coastal Inspiration
9%
High Risk
Every 2.5 hours (5:15 AM – 10:45 PM) Full Schedule →
⚡ Hullo Fast Ferry ⏱️ 75m crossing

Hullo Fast Ferry: Vancouver to Nanaimo

14:45 Hullo Spindle Whorl
Passenger Only
17:30 Hullo huym̓ixtw̓
Passenger Only
20:00 Hullo Spindle Whorl
Passenger Only
5-7 Daily Fast Catamaran Sailings Full Schedule →
🚇 TransLink SeaBus ⏱️ 12m crossing

TransLink SeaBus: Waterfront to Lonsdale Quay

13:45 Burrard Otter II
Passenger Only
13:55 Burrard Chinook
Passenger Only
14:05 Burrard Otter II
Passenger Only
Every 10 mins (Peak) / 15 mins (Off-Peak) Full Schedule →
⛴️ BC Ferries ⏱️ 20m crossing

Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Island (Route 8)

3:55 pm Queen of Capilano
100%
Low Risk
5:20 pm Queen of Capilano
100%
Low Risk
6:35 pm Queen of Capilano
100%
Low Risk
Hourly departures Full Schedule →
⛴️ BC Ferries ⏱️ 55m crossing

Tsawwassen to Southern Gulf Islands

4:00 pm Salish Eagle
44%
Low Risk
7:50 pm Salish Eagle
0%
High Risk
9:10 am Salish Heron
0%
High Risk
4-6 daily multi-island direct & thru sailings Full Schedule →
🚤 Water Taxi ⏱️ 30m crossing

Howe Sound Water Taxi (Keats & Gambier)

14:30 Cormorant I
Passenger Only
17:00 Mercury IV
Passenger Only
Scheduled runs via Cormorant Marine & Mercury Full Schedule →
🚤 Water Taxi ⏱️ 8m crossing

False Creek Ferries & Aquabus

Continuous Fleet of 14 Ferries
Passenger Only
Continuous departures every 5–10 mins Full Schedule →
⚓ Inland Ferry ⏱️ 5m crossing

Barnston Island Ferry (Fraser River Barge)

On Demand Barnston Island No. 3
95%
Low Risk
On-demand free shuttle barge Full Schedule →

More Metro Vancouver Utilities

Part of the VanUtils hyper-local ecosystem

View all tools →
🌊

Can I Swim?

Real-time Metro Vancouver beach water quality, E. coli readings & safety advisories.

🏔️

Mountain Snow Line

North Shore freezing levels, Cypress/Seymour/Grouse status & synchronized summit webcams.

🚗

Car-Share Safe Parking

Instant 3-second parking clearance for Evo/Modo, street sweeping schedules, rush lane tow alerts & YVR/UBC lots.

🚗

ER & Urgent Care Radar

Real-time hospital emergency department wait times, triage estimates & UPCC same-day walk-in clinic capacity.

🚗

Bridges & Tunnel Radar

Live crossing delays, dynamic counterflow lane directions (Lions Gate, Massey, Alex Fraser) & DriveBC webcams.

🚗

Wildfire Smoke & AQHI

Real-time Air Quality Health Index (AQHI), PM2.5 particulate levels from BAM-1020 sensors & clean-air shelters.

🚗

Development & Rezoning

Proposed towers, Broadway Plan rezonings, below-market social housing & City Council public hearing alerts.

🚗

Free & Local Events

100% free, all-ages, and family-friendly local street festivals, outdoor movies, and community events.

🚗

School Catchment & Childcare

Sub-50ms lookup for VSB SD39 Elementary, Annex & High School catchments, French Immersion & licensed daycares.

🚗

Local News & Alerts

Sub-second, zero-ad civic news wire, breaking weather warnings, transit updates & City Council releases.

🚗

Real Estate & Rental Pulse

Sub-50ms market liquidity telemetry, MLS® HPI benchmark prices, rental vacancy rates & BoC mortgage rates.

🚗

Sports, Courts & Rec Radar

Sub-second recreation radar for public tennis courts, lighted pickleball, length swimming & ice rinks.

🚗

Microclimate Weather Radar

Real-time hyper-local temperatures, 24h precipitation curves, wind & UV across Metro Vancouver microclimates.