We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.
We support the following browsers: Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox. Mac: Safari.
All 8 Port Alberni Attractions »

MV Lady Rose

Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada
800-663-7192, 723-8313
Some Scenery Alnong the Route of the MV Lady Rose
Bamfield
Unloading merchandise
Fish farm
12 visitor photos
Ranked #1 of 6 attractions in Port Alberni
5.0 of 5 stars 24 Reviews
Type: Ships
Description: This cargo ship which travels from Kildonan, Bamfield, Ucluelet and the Broken Group Islands, also carries passengers to various drop-off points.
Update attraction details
Write a Review

24 reviews from our community

Visitor rating
    19
    5
    0
    0
    0
Date Rating
comox
Senior Contributor
41 reviews 41 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
“Floating meditation”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 May 2012

Anytime we have company from out of town, we go to Port Alberni - an hours drive from where we live and take the freighter boat the MV Lady Rose or sometimes the MV Francis Barkley from Port Alberni to Uclulet or to Bamfield - it depends on which day of the week it leaves Port. It is an 8... More

Was this review helpful? Yes
Tofino, Canada
Top Contributor
66 reviews 66 reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
33 helpful votes 33 helpful votes
“Moored at 606 Campbell Street”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

Good to see this piece of B.C's history moored at Jamie's whaling station More

Was this review helpful? Yes
Vancouver Island
Contributor
11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Beautiful scenic trips”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

Love the beauty of surrounding area. Staff or ship crew always full of information and willing to answer questions or share history. Sometimes the Captain trys to be a comic with jokes. Will stop or go a little off course if view of whales is possible. Actually the trip was in.2010 More

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 5 more reviews by mspippy64 for Port Alberni
B.C.
Senior Contributor
26 reviews 26 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
“Great way to see the Wild West Coast!!!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 March 2012

BC beauty at it's best..... Whales swimming and breaching beside the boat was an added bonus!!! More

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 14 more reviews by MissQ69 for Port Alberni
Ucluelet, Canada
Senior Reviewer
6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
“Actually, it's the Lady Barkley”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 March 2012

Keep your camera and binocs handy. And don't neglect the ship's "newspaper." More

Was this review helpful? Yes
Peace River, Alberta, Canada
2 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“30 snobirds from our park in Naniamo went on the trip.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 March 2012
1
person found this review helpful

Great, saw 3 pods of orca, 10 sea lions sunning on a big rock, just wonderful scenery! More

Was this review helpful? Yes
Courtenay, Canada
Senior Contributor
33 reviews 33 reviews
Reviews in 21 cities Reviews in 21 cities
17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
“Rustic with great scenery”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 March 2012

Returned from the west coast trail to Port Alberni on the Lady Rose. Has a feeling of days gone by about it. Fantastic scenery, wildlife on smaller islands More

Was this review helpful? Yes
Vancouver Island, BC
Senior Reviewer
9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
“Beautiful Barclay Sound”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 February 2012

Very scenic. Best time is June and July. August can be a bit foggy but still you will be sure to see bears, eagles and hopefully some whales. Very relaxing trip More

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 5 more reviews by Laker1234 for Port Alberni
Port Alberni
Contributor
14 reviews 14 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
“West Coast”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 January 2012

On a good day it doesn't get any better than a leasurely cruise down the Alberni Inlet to The West Coast. Everyone that lives in cramped environments should put this on their list. More

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 2 more reviews by Grospoppa for Port Alberni
Port Alberni, Canada
Reviewer
5 reviews 5 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
“Well worth it”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 January 2012

It is well worth the time and money if you love scenery More

Was this review helpful? Yes

Travellers who viewed MV Lady Rose also viewed

Wild Pacific Trail
Wild Pacific Trail
5 of 5 stars 119 Reviews
Ucluelet, Barkley Sound
Chesterman Beach
Chesterman Beach
5 of 5 stars 78 Reviews
Tofino, Vancouver Island
 
Pacific Rim National Park
Pacific Rim National Park
5 of 5 stars 99 Reviews
Tofino, Vancouver Island
Newcastle Island
Newcastle Island
4.5 of 5 stars 24 Reviews
Nanaimo, Vancouver Island
 
All things to do in Port Alberni (8)

Been to MV Lady Rose? Share your experiences!

Write a Review Add Photos Add Videos

Owners: What's your side of the story?

If you own or manage MV Lady Rose, register now for free tools to enhance your listing, attract new reviews, and respond to reviewers.

Manage your listing

Hotels travellers are raving about...

All hotels in Port Alberni (10)

Browse nearby

Things to Do (8) | Hotels (10) | Restaurants (53)
MV Lady Rose
Port Alberni, British Columbia
Canada
Get Directions
What's Nearby:
Click map pins for more information.
Interactive map
Which Port Alberni hotels are on sale?
See hotels

Free Port Alberni Guide

Get your quick guide to the top hotels, restaurants and things to do.
 
Download your guide now!
Get it now

Popular Port Alberni attractions

Hotels around Port Alberni

Explore the world
Sightseeing
Hotels