Squamish Water Taxi

Water taxi services, boat rentals, wildlife tours, fishing charters, and custom trips throughout Howe Sound

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As Featured in The Squamish Reporter

Emergency Marine Response for Highway 99 Closures

When Highway 99 shuts down, Howe Sound stays open. We've submitted a proposal to the Province of BC for an on-call emergency marine service to move stranded travellers, medical personnel, and essential supplies by water during complete highway closures — starting with our boats, and growing into a coordinated network of Sea to Sky marine operators.

Read the full story in The Squamish Reporter.

Our Services

Professional water transportation and boat rental services

Water taxi boat transporting passengers across Howe Sound near Squamish BC with mountain views

Water Taxi Service

Our experienced captain will transport you safely and comfortably to your destination. Perfect for commuters, tourists, or anyone needing reliable water transportation.

  • Flexible scheduling - on-demand or pre-booked
  • Comfortable seating for multiple passengers
  • Service to all major locations in Howe Sound
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18-foot inflatable RIB boat available for bareboat rental on Howe Sound Squamish BC

Boat Rental (Bareboat)

Rent our 18-foot inflatable RIB boat with 50 horsepower engine for your own maritime adventures. Perfect for experienced boaters who want the freedom to explore. See our Squamish boat rentals page for full details.

  • 18-foot inflatable RIB boat
  • 50 HP engine - reliable and efficient
  • Valid boating license required
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Paddle Sports Rentals

We also operate Squamish Canoe Rental - your one-stop shop for paddle sports equipment.

Canoes
Kayaks
Sea Kayaks
Paddleboards
Rafts
RIB Boat

All rentals include safety equipment: life jackets, paddles, bailers, and whistles

Custom Tours & Charters

Looking for something special? See our Howe Sound boat tours - guided wildlife tours from $375 - or our sunrise and sunset tours from Porteau Cove.

Wildlife Viewing Tours
Fishing Charters
Diving Excursions
Custom Adventures
Group Excursions
Special Events

Contact us to plan your perfect day on the water

Service Locations

Squamish
Britannia Beach
Lions Bay
Porteau Cove
Vancouver
Custom Destinations

We also offer service to custom destinations throughout the region

Our Fleet

Modern, well-maintained vessels for your safety and comfort

18-foot inflatable RIB boat with 50 HP engine docked in Squamish marina on Howe Sound

18-Foot Inflatable RIB Boat

Our reliable inflatable Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) combines comfort, stability, and performance. Perfect for navigating the waters of Howe Sound in all conditions.

Engine Power

50 horsepower outboard engine providing reliable and efficient propulsion

Capacity

Comfortable seating for multiple passengers with ample storage space

Safety Features

Fully equipped with required safety equipment, life jackets, and navigation tools

Vessel Type

Inflatable RIB design offers superior stability and a smooth ride

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Why Choose Squamish Water Taxi?

Experience & Safety

Our experienced captain has extensive knowledge of local waters and is committed to providing safe, reliable service. We maintain our vessel to the highest standards and follow all marine safety regulations.

Local Knowledge

With deep roots in the Squamish and Howe Sound area, we know the best routes, weather patterns, and local points of interest. We're not just transportation - we're your local maritime experts.

Flexible Service

Whether you need regular commuter service, a special event transfer, or want to rent our boat for your own adventure, we offer flexible options to meet your needs.

Competitive Rates

We offer competitive pricing for both our water taxi service and boat rentals. Contact us for a quote tailored to your specific needs.

Get In Touch

Ready to book your water taxi or boat rental? Contact us today!

Phone

Call or text for bookings

(604) 849-8898

Email

Send us your inquiries

squamishwatertaxi@gmail.com

Service Area

Squamish, Britannia Beach, Lions Bay, Porteau Cove, Vancouver and beyond

Operating Hours

We offer flexible scheduling to meet your needs. Contact us to discuss availability for your desired date and time.

Available 7 days a week by appointment