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Alert: Sunset Marina; please pay for parking at the office.

Cormorant Water Taxi
Photography, Noam Olsson, 2023
Online Booking is available for scheduled services running between Horseshoe Bay / Sunset Marina to Bowyer Island, Halkett Bay, Long Bay, Sea Ranch / Artaban and intermediate docks as well as Center Bay, West Bay and Gambier Harbour.
All other bookings, including Keats Island, Anvil Island, Pasley Island or Sunshine Coast and charters please call our dispatch on (604) 250-2630


About Cormorant Water Taxi
Travel with someone who knows these waters. We've been running the Cormorant Water Taxi service in Howe Sound since 1978. Our home port is Snug Cove on Bowen Island, BC. Points of departure throughout Howe Sound include:
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From or to your private dock, or government dock
Horseshoe Bay
Sunset Marina
Lions Bay
Gambier Harbour, and of course, Snug Cove on Bowen Island
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Where we go
Our five water taxis provide both scheduled and charter service throughout the area as well as BC Ambulance service with the Bowen Responder (see Our fleet). We operate year round with a capacity of 1 to 100 passengers.
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Transport is provided to:
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Recreational properties
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Church camps
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Island residents
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Construction crews and freight
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Film Production
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Weddings
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Hiking destinations
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Tours


We also provide
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Emergency and essential services:
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Ambulance
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B C Hydro
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Coast Guard (Auxiliary Member since 1980)
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RCMP
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Bowen Island Volunteer Fire and Rescue
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Marine Assistance
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