Granville Island Water Taxi Services
Granville Island Water Taxi Services was a privately owned and operated water taxi service in the Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada,[1] which was replaced by English Bay Launch in the Fall of 2009.[2][3] It was one of three water taxi services connecting Bowen Island to Vancouver[4] with regularly scheduled service.[5][6][7] It also offered on demand charter services around the greater Vancouver area.
It operated enclosed vessels that can transport up to twelve passengers.[1][8] Passengers were allowed to bring bicycles on board.[4]
Stops
Regularly scheduled routes operated between stops at the following locations:
See also
- Aquabus - operates passenger ferries from Granville Island
- False Creek Ferries - operates passenger ferries from Granville Island
References
- 1 2 "Bowen Island gets two commuter ferry services", North Shore News, November 5, 2008.
- ↑ http://englishbaylaunch.ca/?page_id=2
- ↑ "New owners refloat Granville Island water taxi service", Bowen Island Undercurrent, October 29, 2009.
- 1 2 "Bowen Island Transportation & Maps", Tourism British Columbia website, Accessed September 17, 2009.
- ↑ "Getting Here", Bowen Island Tourism Website, Accessed September 14, 2009.
- ↑ "No berth at TransLink for Bowen ferry", North Shore News, December 17, 2008.
- ↑ "Bowen Island Community Literacy Plan", Accessed September 17, 2009.
- ↑ "New ferry sets sail", Vancouver Province, October 30, 2008.
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