Prince Rupert

British Columbia

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Prince Rupert, British Columbia

The deepest port in North America, Prince Rupert serves as Canada's gateway to Alaska and the Queen Charlotte Islands. Don't miss the totems of the Haida and Tsimshian Indians in the beautiful city parks with spectacular views of the Pacific.

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Prince Rupert Port
  • Time Zone
    Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) UTC/GMT -7 hours
  • Language
    English & French
  • Currency & Shopping
    Canadian Dollar (CAD).
    • Best Way to Get Around
      The Prince Rupert town centre is located within walking distance of the cruise terminal.
    • Famous For
      Prince Rupert is Canada's wettest city, with 2552 mm of precipitation per year.
    • Fun Fact #1
      From rescue sanctuaries to wildlife tours to exciting excursions, this is the heart of where local wildlife lives.
    • Fun Fact: Landmarks
      A central point on the Inside Passage, Prince Rupert is a route of relatively sheltered waters running along the Pacific coast from Vancouver, B.C. to Skagway, Alaska.
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