Travel advisory: Highway 17 Closures - Keating Cross Road Overpass Project - July 29 and August 7, 2024 View ×

Posted on: Friday, July 19, 2024

Highway 17 Closures
Keating Cross Road Overpass Project
Victoria to Swartz Bay

July 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

Monday,
July 29, 2024

Wednesday,
August 7, 2024

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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ACTIVITY

Grouse Mountain Admission PLUS Mountain Ropes Adventure

Vancouver, BC
Credit: Grouse Mountain

DETAILS

Clip in, and get ready for an unforgettable Grouse Mountain Ropes Adventure. Cross four different aerial rope courses, suspended high in the tree tops on Grouse Mountain. Manoeuvre through swings, jumps, ziplines and more as you test your agility.

The Mountain Ropes Adventure experience is available between May and October. Admission to Grouse Mountain is available year-round.

Activity policies

Location: 6400 Nancy Greene Way, North Vancouver, BC.

Guest must be 8+ to participate. Guests under 19 years of age require a legal parent/guardian to sign the exclusion of liability waiver prior to the activity.

Please arrive at the base of the mountain 60 minutes prior to your scheduled time and proceed to the Flight Centre (located on the plateau) 15 minutes prior to your scheduled departure.

It is suggested to wear comfortable athletic clothing suitable for the weather as tours operate rain or shine. Close-toed shoes are required and long hair must be tied back. All necessary safety equipment is provided including climbing harnesses and helmets.

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