Here are a few options for visitors coming from Washington State.
THE VICTORIA CLIPPER (1-206-448-5000) in Seattle, 250-382-8100 in Victoria) is a passenger-only ferry which operates from downtown Seattle to the inner harbour of Victoria.
THE COHO (360-457-4491 in U.S. or 250-386-2202 in Canada) sails to Victoria from Port Angeles.
WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES (1-800-843-3779 in Seattle or 250-381-1551 in Sidney) from Anacortes and the San Juan Islands dock at Sidney, north of Victoria near Swartz Bay ferry terminal.