Beaver Island Boat Company

2024 Vehicle Reservations

Posted on January 8th, 2024
Dear Valued Customers, We will begin taking reservations for the 2024 sailing season on January 22, 2024 at 8:00 A.M. Many of you have made reservations on the first day in the past and have experienced long phone wait times. We greatly appreciate your patience and persistence. You may get a busy sign

Overnight Parking Reminder

Posted on July 11th, 2023
Important Notice for Beaver Island Ferry Passengers: Attention all ferry passengers heading to Beaver Island for an overnight stay! We want to inform you about a crucial parking regulation in Charlevoix to ensure a hassle-free trip. Please read this post carefully to avoid any inconvenience dur…

2020 Reservations

Posted on December 20th, 2019
We’ll start taking vehicle reservations on January 13th, 2020. Here’s our 2020 Schedule in PDF format, or head over to the Ferry Schedule page for more information. Please call our office at 231-547-2311 to make your reservation. Due to the high volume of calls we’ll receive on th…

2019 Additional Ferry Departures

Posted on September 1st, 2019
  September additional departures: Sept. 3rd– Departing Beaver Island @ 2:20 pm, departing Charlevoix @ 5:30 pm Sept. 8th– Departing Beaver Island @ 5:20 pm, departing Charlevoix @ 8:00 pm Sept. 17th– Departing Beaver Island @ 8:20 am, departing Charlevoix @ 11:30 am Sept. 20th-&nbs…

2019 Venetian Festival Week

Posted on July 23rd, 2019
If you’re traveling with the Beaver Island Boat Company during the week of July 21st – July 27th please read through the following notice!  This is a quick reminder to inform you that the week of July 21st – July 27th Charlevoix will be celebrating its 89…

2019 Reservations

Posted on January 3rd, 2019
We’ll start taking vehicle reservations on January 14th, 2019. Please call our office at 231-547-2311 to make your reservation. Due to the high volume of calls we’ll receive on the first day of reservations, there will be multiple staff personnel on duty to answer each phone call as qu…

Venetian Week 2018

Posted on July 20th, 2018
If you’re traveling with the Beaver Island Boat Company during the week of July 24th – July 28th please read through the following notice!  This is a quick reminder to inform you that the week of July 21st – July 28th Charlevoix will be celebrating its 88th Venetian Festival. The…

Added Boat Departures in May

Posted on May 14th, 2018
Please note we have added the following boats to May!   Added Boats: 5/24 2:20pm BI to CHX 5:30pm CHX to BI   5/26 2:20pm BI to CHX 5:30pm CHX to BI  …

BIBCO HIRES NEW GENERAL MANAGER

Posted on March 6th, 2018
    BEAVER ISLAND BOAT COMPANY HIRES NEW GENERAL MANAGER BEAVER ISLAND, MI – The Board of directors of the Beaver Island Boat Company (BIBCO) announced that effective immediately, Tim McQueer, will be taking over the day to day decision making as BIBCO’s General Manager. McQue…