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Collected: 2026-10-18
JSON: /p/canada/prince-rupert/index.json

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# Prince Rupert

[About the port](/p/canada/prince-rupert/)[Timetable](/p/canada/prince-rupert/timetable/2026-10/)

Getting ashore Cruise terminal, walk into town

Into town Walk, a short distance

Best starting point Totem Park and the waterfront

Currency [Canadian dollar - CAD](https://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/?Amount=1&From=CAD)

## Getting ashore

Ships berth at the Prince Rupert cruise terminal, within walking distance of the town centre and the waterfront.

## Watch-outs

Prince Rupert is wet, with heavy rain for much of the year. Bring waterproofs. Services are limited on Sundays.

## Totem Park

Totem Park has a collection of Indigenous totem poles, including poles carved by local artists, and the museum of the Northwest.

## Waterfront and the harbour

The waterfront has shops, the Museum of Northern British Columbia and views over the harbour.

## Khutzeymateen and wildlife

The Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary is reached by boat, and tours go to see grizzlies, whales and eagles.

## Food & shopping

Northwest food includes salmon, halibut and Dungeness crab. Restaurants on the waterfront are the easiest choice.

## Money & connectivity

The currency is the Canadian dollar. Cards are accepted almost everywhere. Mobile signal is good in town.

## Accessibility & mobility

The terminal and waterfront are flat. Totem Park paths are uneven. Boat trips involve gangways. Ask your operator for accessible transport.

Plan your call

## Who's in port?

9 calls in the collected schedule.

[View timetable](/p/canada/prince-rupert/timetable/2026-10/)

## Maps & transport

- [Prince Rupert terminal on Google MapsCruise terminal ↗](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Prince+Rupert+cruise+terminal)

- [Prince Rupert mapMap and directions (Wikivoyage) ↗](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Prince_Rupert_%28British_Columbia%29)

## Useful links

- [Prince Rupert on WikivoyageTown and transport ↗](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Prince_Rupert_%28British_Columbia%29)

- [Convert US dollars to Canadian dollarsDaily reference rates ↗](https://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/?Amount=1&From=USD&To=CAD)