New Vancouver Island Marina Becoming a Reality after 30 Years in the Works

Victoria International Marina

Slips now for sale with summer 2015 opening in sight.

The Victoria International Marina will be Canada’s first luxury Marina catering exclusively to larger recreational yachts and their owners. With just 30 slips ranging in length from 65 to 140 feet this Marina represents an unprecedented opportunity to secure a west coast home for only a few discerning clients.

What does the VIM have to offer?

–              A slip on Vancouver Island, rated “Top Island in North America”

–              Economic advantages for non-resident yacht owners

–              Well positioned entrance and safe protected harbour

–              Great proximity to Seattle and Vancouver

–              Membership affiliation with the “Union Club of British Columbia” and its 450 Clubs affiliated

–              Worldwide

 www.victoriainternationalmarina.ca

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