Tsawwassen Otter Bay ferry

Otter Bay Guide

Otter Bay Ferry Port

Situated on the north coast of North Pender Island, Otter Bay is a port belonging to Canada in North America.

What is there to do in Otter Bay?

If you were to search for glorious mountainside and endless greenery, many of the pictures you find would be from Pender Island. The island resembles a postcard picture of picturesque views and stunning scenery; whole days can be spent wandering aimlessly in the sea of natural beauty that engulfs the landscape. Many use the island to escape from the stresses of modern life, whether it’s relaxing by the lake with a picnic or embarking on a leisurely stroll on one of the abundance of walking trails. As well as the array of challenging hikes and spectacular views, the island is perfect for finding a spot on the beach to bask in the summer sun. Many coves and small caves are dotted around the shoreline for those that like to spend their time exploring their surroundings, and for visitors who are adept at watersports, snorkelling and scuba diving is available. After a day of activity, it is worthwhile heading to one of the restaurants to sample delicious local food; sea food is typically served as the day’s special, offering dishes that are fresh from the waters.

How do visitors get around Otter Bay?

The island is so small that it is possible to cover much of it by foot, which is the popular choice considering the idyllic environment.