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Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay (Nanaimo) — Live Marine Radar

Real-time vehicle deck space, standby odds, sailing status, and DriveBC approach webcams for Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay (Nanaimo).

Horseshoe Bay (West Van) ➔ Departure Bay (Nanaimo)

Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay (Nanaimo)

Crossing Duration ⏱️ 100 mins
Service Type 🚗 Vehicle + Foot
Next Departure
Next Deck Space 100% Free

Standby Risk: Low Risk

Good standby clearance. Arrive 45–60 min prior.

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Departure Arrival Vessel Name Vehicle Deck Status
Scheduled Vessel
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Low Risk
On Time
Scheduled Vessel
100%
Low Risk
On Time
Scheduled Vessel
100%
Low Risk
On Time
Scheduled Vessel
100%
Low Risk
On Time
Scheduled Vessel
100%
Low Risk
On Time
Scheduled Vessel
100%
Low Risk
On Time
Scheduled Vessel
100%
Low Risk
On Time
📹 DriveBC Live Highway Approach Cams Live feeds update every 5m
Hwy 1 Upper Levels at Exit 2 (Horseshoe Bay)Highway 1
Hwy 1 Upper Levels at Exit 2 (Horseshoe Bay)
Keith Road & Terminal ApproachKeith Road
Keith Road & Terminal Approach
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