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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.
Marinas and anchorages near Heriot Bay · times are dock to dock
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How full it gets, by local hour — tallest when the most boats are here.
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- Fullest around 21:00, emptiest around 11:00
- Half the boats arrive by 13:00
- 69% of visits are overnight
- Typical day stop: ~4h · max recorded 5 boats
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