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Protection Island

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  • 828TJA
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    Wonderful place to walk

    The island can be reached by a short ferry ride starting from the downtown park. The small boat staff was pleasant and helpful. The island has many miles of trails shown on the big map seen upon l...

    Reviewed on Jul 4, 2023
  • JennC1212
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    Cute little island

    Walked the whole island which only takes about 45 mins (but longer if u do all the beach lookouts and if u go inland and do some trails). Map provided.

    Reviewed on Sep 23, 2021
  • VancouverLil
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    Quaint

    The best thing about this island is the pub. Other than than, there isn't much to see and do. But very quaint and well worth the visit.

    Reviewed on Aug 12, 2021
  • DylanL604
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    Ferry service

    Ray was a fantastic ferry driver and made our time here a fantastic one! Highly recommended to spend some time at the dinghy dock pub and enjoy the sights. Thanks again Ray!

    Reviewed on Aug 5, 2021
  • Lovesthejourney
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    Went for a walk, not worth the effort on any level.

    Waste your money literally anywhere else. Seriously they don’t want you there. A five k walk turned into being treated kinda crap from the moment the boat left. $20 for the privilege of arrogant peopl...

    Reviewed on Sep 20, 2020
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