Canada
Place, Downtown Vancouver |
The Port of Vancouver is the home port
for cruise ships operating luxury summer cruises from
Vancouver to Alaska, one of the world's most popular vacation
cruises.
Every year, more than one million passengers on more than
300 sailings - represented by the major international
cruise lines - pass through the Port of Vancouver's Canada
Place, and Ballantyne cruise ship facilities.
Canada Place
Port Vancouver's premier Canada Place cruise
ship facility is located in the city centre, near excellent
hotels, shopping, dining and entertainment. Its distinctive
white sail design, five-star hotel, and the Vancouver
Convention and Exhibition Centre make Canada Place an
attractive start and finish to any cruise experience.
Ballantyne
Ballantyne, Port Vancouver's second cruise facility,
is located near the city centre and just minutes away
from Canada Place.
On-site Parking
Parking is available on site at Canada Place, which
has an on-site two-level parkade housing 770 stalls,
operated by Citipark.
Contact: Citipark (Canada Place)
Tel: (604) 684-2251
Fax: (604) 684-2254
Toll free: 1-866-856-8080
Off-site Parking
Complimentary shuttle provided to and from Canada Place
and Ballantyne terminals from Cruisepark's lot. All
Cruisepark customers are to go directly to Cruisepark's
lot.
Contact: Cruisepark
Tel: (604) 266-4243
Toll free: 1-800-665-0050
Website: www.cruisepark.com (online reservations available).
Embarkation & Disembarkation
If you are embarking in Vancouver, allow approximately
one hour for examination of travel documents. Most ship
embarkations begin at approximately 1 pm. Please check
your travel documents before arriving at the terminal
to avoid unnecessary waiting. Baggage handling is worry-free.
After you check in at the cruise terminal, the next
time you see your baggage will be in your cabin.
If you are disembarking in Vancouver,
you will be able to claim your baggage in the Customs
area in the terminal. Individual baggage carts are readily
available.
Baggage Storage
For security reasons, on-site
same-day baggage storage is available at Canada Place
and Ballantyne cruise terminals, for cruise passengers
only. Baggage storage services
are provided at Canada Place by CDS Baggage. Tel: 604-303-4500.
For more information contact:
Vancouver Port Authority
1900 - 200 Granville Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 2P9
Tel: 604-665-9000 Fax: 604-665-9125
In North America call toll free:1-888-PORTVAN (1-888-767-8826)
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