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Seafood dinner plated at a Port Angeles waterfront restaurant

Olympic Peninsula guide

Port Angeles harbor & the Victoria ferry

Waterfront dinners, the city pier tower, and a sailing to Victoria, BC for a second country on the same trip — all from Port Angeles.

Town

Port Angeles

Ferry

~90 min to Victoria

Bring

Passport

Pier

Free

What to see at Port Angeles harbor & the Victoria ferry

City pier & tower

Downtown

Climb the tower for harbor and mountain views.

Victoria day trip

Ferry

Walk on or bring a car — book vehicles ahead in summer.

Waterfront dining

Downtown

Local seafood a short walk from the ferry terminal.

Drive times to Port Angeles harbor & the Victoria ferry

Starting fromApprox. drive
Sequim30 min
Port Angeles5 min
Forks1 hr 55 min

Passports required for the ferry · book vehicles ahead · Ferry runs most of the year

Local tips

  • Passports (or equivalent) are required to cross to Canada.
  • Check the ferry's current schedule — sailings change by season.
  • Hurricane Ridge and Lake Crescent are both under 45 minutes away.

Port Angeles harbor & the Victoria ferry FAQ

How long is the ferry from Port Angeles to Victoria?

About 90 minutes. Check the operator's schedule for current sailings.

Do I need a passport for the Victoria ferry?

Yes, a passport or other approved travel document is required to enter Canada.

Where should I stay in Port Angeles?

Our Port Angeles homes put you minutes from the harbor and about 40 minutes from Hurricane Ridge.