{"id":57434,"date":"2025-03-14T01:56:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T22:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/new-victoria-steamship-temporary-terminal-opens\/57434\/"},"modified":"2025-03-14T01:56:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T22:56:48","slug":"new-victoria-steamship-temporary-terminal-opens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/new-victoria-steamship-temporary-terminal-opens\/57434\/","title":{"rendered":"New Victoria Steamship Temporary Terminal Opens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"meta\">&#13;<br \/>\n            <meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2025-03-13T15:08:06.0000000\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n            <span class=\"date\">March 13, 2025<\/span>&#13;<br \/>\n            <meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2025-03-13T15:08:06.0000000\"\/>&#13;\n        <\/p>\n<div class=\"images-wrapper single\">\n<div class=\"images\">\n<div class=\"image active\">\n                <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        Image courtesy FRS Clipper&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div property=\"articleBody\">\n<p><strong>FRS Clipper\u00a0<\/strong>is moving to a new terminal location in Victoria this month located at 470 Belleville St on the lowest level of the historic Steamship Building in Victoria\u2019s Inner Harbour. The first day of service from this new location will be Friday, March 14, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>For nearly 40 years, <strong>FRS Clipper\u2019s fast ferries\u00a0<\/strong>have arrived from and departed for the two-hour and 45-minute voyage between Victoria and Seattle at their dedicated terminal just a few blocks to the west of the new location. The governments of British Columbia and Canada announced the <strong>Belleville Terminal Redevelopment Project\u00a0<\/strong>in June 2023 and committed to develop a new permanent terminal at 254 Belleville St. The new permanent terminal is expected to open in 2028.<\/p>\n<p>To maintain uninterrupted service during construction, Phase 1 of the project included the development of a temporary terminal and a new wharf for FRS Clipper at the Steamship location. \u201cFRS Clipper is pleased to move to the new Steamship Building location\u201d said <strong>Mark Collins, CEO of FRS Clipper.<\/strong> \u201cWe thank the Province for constructing this fine facility close to the heart of Victoria. \u00a0It brings a new level of convenience for travelers and adds to the dynamic core of B.C.\u2019s capital city.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For FRS Clipper guests traveling to the Victoria Steamship Terminal by car, paid customer parking is available nearby at the Hotel Grand Pacific and at 481 Kingston Street.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib\" style=\"width: 913px; width: 913px;\"><span class=\"fr-img-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imagesedit.marinelink.com\/images\/storage\/w800h600\/victoriasteamshipterminal2.jpg\"\/><span class=\"fr-inner\">Image courtesy FRS Clipper<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>maritime professional<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; March 13, 2025&#13; &#13; &#13; Image courtesy FRS Clipper&#13; FRS Clipper\u00a0is moving to a new terminal location in Victoria this month located at 470 Belleville St on the lowest level of the historic Steamship Building in Victoria\u2019s Inner Harbour. The first day of service from this new location will be Friday, March 14, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57434\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/57435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}