second... here is our draft itinerary for our trip to the Cortes Oyster Festival May Long weekend (http://www.cortesshellfish.ca/) - we are open to ideas if you have been to the island and can direct us towards adventure!
This is where Cortes Island is located - http://www.coastrealty.com/new/public/office_7.php
Prairie Oyster Catering
Itinerary for the Grand Oyster Tourapolooza of Vancouver Island – May 18-23, 2011
1. Wednesday, May 18, 2011
a. 2:15pm WS 441 Wpg to Vancouver
b. Arrive 3:10pm and pick up rental car
c. Overnight in Vancouver
2. Thursday, May 19, 2011
a. 10:15am or 12:45pm ferry Vancouver to Nanaimo (departing from Horseshoe, 1.5 hr trip)
b. 12:30pm or 2:45pm - Pick up Kaeley in Nanaimo
c. 3pm - Tour Evening Cove Oysters (2-3 hrs)
d. 6pm Dinner
f. Overnight in Black Creek, north of Comox
3. Friday, May 20, 2011
a. 9am - Tour Fanny Bay Oysters
b. 12pm Lunch
c. 1pm – drive to Heriot Bay via Campbell River (1.5 hrs) 3:30pm ferry to Quadra Island from Campbell River (10 mins)
d. 3pm - Tour Sawmill Bay (2hrs) - www.sawmillbay.ca
e. 6:45pm Ferry to Cortes Island
f. Cabin at Cortes http://www.cortesislandboathouse.com/index.html
4. Saturday, May 21, 2011
a. Cortes Oyster Festival - http://www.cortesshellfish.ca/
b. Hotel in Cortes http://www.cortesislandboathouse.com/index.html
5. Sunday, May 22, 2011
a. Cortes to Nanaimo via Quadra Island, Campbell River – 3hrs
b. Option A – drive back to Nanaimo, tour more oyster farms, etc, then head to Vancouver
c. Option B – drive straight back to Vancouver.
d. Option C – go deep sea fishing in Campbell River or somewhere along the drive back, bring back home some salmon
e. Option D - Drive to Victoria for high tea (about 5 hours from Cortes Island)
f. Option E - other ideas?
6. Monday, May 23, 2011
a. 10am brunch in East Van
b. 12:45pm WS 602 to Winnipeg, Arrive 5:19pm
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