LASQUETI ISLAND
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General Information
Sailing and Fares
Freight Rates
Weather
Smoking

No smoking is allowed anywhere onboard the vessel

Dogs

All dogs must be kept on a leash

Land Use Regulations

Lasqueti has land use regulations and a density zoning by-law which regulates residential and commercial buildings and provinces guidelines for community development. For more information, please contact:

Islands Trust - 250-247-2063

Trustee - Bronulyn Preece, 250-592-8856

Trustee - Rose Willow, 250-248-1992

Medical Services

Lasqueti does not have a resident doctor. For serious injuries there is an ambulance service from Parksville. Please contact Parksville Ambulance, 250-248-3511 in case of emergency.

Parking

Day parking is available only at False Bay

Overnight parking has to be done further up the hill

Remember to pay your parking at French Creek

Garbage

Lasqueti Island does not provide garbage disposal service. Please take away the garbage with you on your departure.

Public Washrooms

Vessel washroom is closed unlike at the French Creek and False Bay Docks

Public outhouse is on the Legion Lot.

Roads & Speed Limits

All roads on Lasqueti Island are gravel or dirt. Drive cautiously and slow down for pedestrian and cyclist. A 30kph speed limit is in effect for the first 1.2 km. The 50 km speed limit still creates thick dusts.

Fire Department and Fire Permits

The Fire Chief - Ross Thompson, 250-333-8680

Forestry, Zenith 5555

A permit is required for any burning or campfires after April 15. For more information please contact the Fire Chief.

Bus Information

Please be aware that the ferry does not wait for buses when you plan your arrival/departure schedule. For more information on the bus, please contact:

Greyhound, 604-482-8747

Island Coach Lines, 1-800-318-0818

Link Coach Lines, 1-877-954-3556

 
 
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