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Posted on: Friday, July 19, 2024
Highway 17 Closures
Keating Cross Road Overpass Project
Victoria to Swartz Bay
July 25, 29 and August 7, 2024
Patricia Bay Highway (Hwy 17) between Victoria and Swartz Bay on Vancouver Island will be temporarily closed from Tanner Road to Island View Road due to the Keating Cross Road Overpass Project during the noted times on the following dates:
Scheduled Highway Closures
Thursday, |
Monday, |
Wednesday, |
10:00 pm – 6:00 am |
8:00 pm – 6:00 am |
10:00 pm – 6:00 am |
Customers looking to travel to or from Swartz Bay terminal during closure times will be impacted and should plan their travel accordingly. A detour will be in effect via Central Saanich Road. Customers should be prepared for a 15-20 minute delay as a result.
Those using transit to Swartz Bay are strongly advised to take earlier bus departures because of the detour. Additional information is available online at: https://alerts.bctransit.com/RouteAlertsDetail/45/70/724.
For more information, please check the Keating Cross Overpass Project website here: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/transportation-projects/other-transportation-projects/highway-17-keating-cross-overpass.
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DETAILS
Explore all that Vancouver's North Shore has to offer on a six and a half hour guided tour. Head across the Lions Gate Bridge in a comfortable, air-conditioned mini-coach and visit the area's top attractions.
Tour highlights
- Cross the famous Capilano Suspension Bridge above the Capilano River.
- Walk among ancient Douglas Firs on the Treetop Adventure forest canopy walkway or venture along the cliffside at the CliffWalk.
- Watch salmon jump between pools at the Capilano River Hatchery and learn all about salmon sustainability.
- Ride the Skyride Gondola to the peak of Grouse Mountain for breathtaking views of Greater Vancouver.
- Observe grizzly bears at the Refuge for Endangered Wildlife and learn about bear conservation efforts or witness raptors diving from the sky hunting for their next meal in the Birds in Motion demonstration.
Activity policies
Pick-up time for this Gray Line West Coast Sightseeing Tour vary depending on pick-up location. Please be ready in the hotel lobby or confirmed pick-up location at the time listed on your voucher and keep an eye out for the West Coast Sightseeing Ambassador.
Gray Line West Coast Sightseeing Tours North Shore Grouse Mountain and Capilano Suspension Bridge is available to experience between Mid April and October.
Important: No refunds available for any changes or cancellations made within 24 hours.
AVAILABLE IN Vancouver, BC
FROM April 15 - October 31
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