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Heriot Bay
Heriot Bay is the heart of Quadra Island's east side, with sweeping views across to the BC mainland coast. You'll anchor off here and find yourself within easy reach of the iconic Heriot Bay Inn, a longtime island gathering spot, plus a ferry link to nearby Cortes Island if you want to push further north.
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Marinas and anchorages near Heriot Bay · times are dock to dock
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- Busiest on Thursdays
- Busiest around 10:00 — boats coming and going
- Half the boats that stop here have arrived by 12:00
- 69% of visits are overnight
- Typical stay: ~19h
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