The weather was better at the Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminal to the Sunshine Coast in British Columbia, Canada.
Erik waited patiently in the car for the ferry to arrive and gathered a lot of attention.
We have been to the Sunshine Coast a few times before.
The vehicle deck.
Build statistics: Built 1981 Overall length (m) 139.0 Maximum displacement (t) 6556.0 Car capacity 311 Passenger & crew capacity 1494 Maximum speed (knots) 20.5 Horsepower 11860
The 40-minute trip is very scenic crossing the Howe Sound, with views of Bowen and Gambier Islands and the coastal mountains.
The 40-minute trip is very scenic crossing the Howe Sound, with views of Bowen and Gambier Islands and the coastal mountains. 
I wear a small backpack, for my phone, wallet, etc. to free my hands. I usually get free maps and travel brochures on the ferry.
"MV Queen of Surrey is a double-ended C-class roll-on/roll-off ferry in the BC Ferries fleet. The ship was launched in 1980 and entered service in 1981. The ferry normally operates on BC Ferries' Horseshoe Bay to Langdale route. She is named for the city of Surrey."- Wikipedia
“Amenities aboard the ferry include a Coastal Cafe, Coast Cafe Express, gift shop, kids zone, video zone, pet area, elevators and accessible washrooms.”- Wikipedia
"Dogs on leashes and cats in carriers travelling with their owners now have access to larger, outdoor pet areas on the upper decks of vessels travelling on the Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay and Horseshoe Bay – Langdale routes." - B.C. Ferries
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"MV Queen of Surrey is a double-ended C-class roll-on/roll-off ferry in the BC Ferries fleet. The ship was launched in 1980 and entered service in 1981. The ferry normally operates on BC Ferries' Horseshoe Bay to Langdale route. She is named for the city of Surrey."- Wikipedia
“Amenities aboard the ferry include a Coastal Cafe, Coast Cafe Express, gift shop, kids zone, video zone, pet area, elevators and accessible washrooms.”- Wikipedia
"Dogs on leashes and cats in carriers travelling with their owners now have access to larger, outdoor pet areas on the upper decks of vessels travelling on the Horseshoe Bay – Departure Bay and Horseshoe Bay – Langdale routes." - B.C. Ferries
Erik travelling in style.
PLEASE NOTE: Our return trip was a hot day, Erik indicated that his paws were hot on the deck, but there is a shaded area.You might also like:
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