Ocean Island Backpackers Inn (Hostel) -
791 Pandora Avenue Victoria, BCV8W 1N9 Victoria Canada
Victoria is easily reached by air or ferry from Vancouver, Seattle and various other points in Canada & USA.
*FROM SWARTZ BAY FERRY TERMINAL: Take the # 70 city bus. Get off at the Pandora and Douglas St. intersection. Walk one block east on Pandora to Blanshard St.
*FROM THE VICTORIA TRAVEL INFOCENTER: Walk north on Government St. to Pandora Ave., turn right and go two blocks east to Blanshard St.
*FROM THE BUS STATION: Walk north on Douglas St. to Pandora Ave, turn right and walk one block east to Blanshard St.
*FROM THE INNER HARBOUR FERRIES (PORT ANGELES, BELLINGHAM AND SEATTLE): Walk three blocks east on Belleville St, turn left on Douglas St., walk north to Pandora Ave, turn right and walk east to Blanshard St.
*FROM THE AIRPORT: Take the Akal airport bus directly to the hostel ($13 one way) OR take the shuttle bus ($2) to the #70 to the Pandora and Douglas St. intersection. Walk one block east on Pandora Ave to Blanshard St.
There is also a convenient bus-ferry-bus package from downtown Vancouver or Vancouver Airport (Pacific Coach Lines approx. $32 one way) to downtown Victoria.
BY CAR:
*FROM SWARTZ BAY FERRY TERMINAL AND AIRPORT: Take Highway 17 (Blanshard St.) to Pandora Ave.
*FROM NANAIMO: Take Highway 1 (Douglas St.) to Johnson St. Turn left and go easy one block to Blanshard St. Turn left again and go one block to Pandora Ave.
*FROM SOOKE AND PORT RENFREW: Take Highway 14 to Highway 17 (Blanshard St.) Follow Highway 17 to the corner of Pandora Ave, Blanshard St.
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