FERRY ROUTES
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The 15 most popular new york harbor ferries, from quick island hops to full open-water crossings. Each one with sailing times, fares and who runs the boat, so you can pick the right deck and book it.
Ferry from New Jersey to both islands with self-guided audio tours, museum entry, and close-up Lady Liberty views for about 5 hours.
Most Popular“Wow what an experience, This is definitely a must do for when in new york ! 1000% good value for money aswell. Staff are very helpful”
Guided Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island ferry tour from Battery Park with skyline views, museum time, and optional Ellis audio guide.
“Be prepared for the weather in the winter. Our tour guide was wonderful and extremely knowledgeable.”
Walk Wall Street, the 9/11 Memorial, Battery Park, then take a round-trip ferry to Liberty Island with a local guide for $39.
Pre-book a Liberty Island and Ellis Island ferry with smart add-ons like audio, live guiding, and optional 9/11 time on the ground.
“My recommendation if you want to book with them make sure you purchase (Pedestal crown) cause if you forget to book, you can't get in”
Guided Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island tour with reserve-line ferry, museum time, and expert storytelling in 2 to 4 hours.
A 6-hour NYC bus and walking tour with Central Park, Rockefeller/Fifth Avenue, the 9/11 Memorial, and the Staten Island Ferry for skyline views.
“Rachel is an excellent tour guide. She is extremely knowledgeable and enthusiastic. I’ve been on many tours throughout the world; and quite frankly, Rachel was the best!”
Walk the Brooklyn Bridge, stroll Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO, and finish at Fulton Ferry Landing with ferry help to Manhattan.
“All in all our tour guide was very informative and knowledgeable also very personable. He answered all our questions and did not rush the tour.”
Skip-the-line 9/11 Memorial Museum plus Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island ferry tickets, timed for about 5 hours with audio in 9 languages.
“The coordination for this experience was not well thought out and led to us missing a key part of what we purchased. We had purchased tickets to visit the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the 9/11 Museum starting at 12:15. When we arrived, we were told we wouldn’t leave until 1:00. Once we did…”
Prebook ferry and orientation to Liberty and Ellis Islands with fast boarding, harbor views, and museum entry for $49.99.
“This company are the most unreliable company they get ur money no service misleading I never ever trust nor believe this company”
A guided Brooklyn Bridge walk to DUMBO plus an East River Ferry ride with included ferry tickets for skyline views.
Guided Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO walk with ferry ride, photo stops, and skyline views for a 2-hour NYC hit.
“We had the most loveliest tour guide, Aline. She was very friendly and very knowledgeable, she interacted with all of us in our group and showed us all the great places to take pictures even in the freezing cold! We had a great time, thank you Aline ☺️”
Small-group pre-ferry tour linking Battery Park, Liberty Island, and Ellis Island with priority boarding and museum tickets for about 4 hours.
“Leanne was the best! She brought us to the front of every line. But dont mistake this for a trip inside the statue. That is not included on this tour.”
See Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Battery Park on a guided day with roundtrip ferries, priority boarding, and audio-guide Ellis Island.
“The only thing we had from the guide was getting across the street with nonsense chit chat until he left us in the same eternal line as everyone else....the description of the tour said" skip the lines". It is a scam”
Guided Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island tour with ferry transfers from Manhattan, headsets for clear commentary, and museum entry included.
“Great sites and guide worth the money. Beautiful views of Manhattan along the way. A must trip for tours in New York City.”
Reserved ferry to Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island with orientation and museum access. Flexible departures; crown access not included.
“Not what it seems like when you read it is a scam!!!! Horrible. Promised. Spent over three hundred dollars for nothing.”
Pick a coastline and find the ferry that gets you across it.
