Can you take food on a ferry?


Can you take food on a ferry? Yes, you're welcome to bring your own food, snacks and non-alcoholic drinks aboard and consume those during the crossing.


Can you charge your phone on a ferry?

Staten Island Ferry riders may not be able to charge their cell phones on the boat, but they can now plug in at the terminal. The Department of Transportation unveiled new charging booths Wednesday at both the Saint George and Whitehall terminals.


Can you walk around on ferries?

Walk-on passengers and bicycles You will walk across a ramp to board the ferry. There is indoor and outdoor seating. You are free to move around. You will exit the ferry on the docked side following the directions of the ferry employee.


Can I bring my own food on a ferry?

Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages can be brought and consumed on board the ferry. Due to state law, alcoholic beverages that are not purchased on board the ferry cannot be consumed on the ferry. Please see our current COVID-19 rules related to masking.


How many bags can you bring on a ferry?

Each passenger is allowed 2 pieces of luggage, no larger than 23”x23”x37” and weighing no more than 50 lbs each, to be stowed in the luggage compartment. In addition, each passenger may bring one carry-on that fits at the seat or in the overhead bin.


Can I bring my own food onboard?

Solid food items (not liquids or gels) can be transported in either your carry-on or checked bags. Liquid or gel food items larger than 3.4 oz are not allowed in carry-on bags and should be placed in your checked bags if possible.


Do you go through security on a ferry?

The Ferry ride is free. All passengers are required to comply with applicable U.S. Coast Guard Security Regulations regardless of which level they board from.


Can you take drinks on a ferry?

Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages can be brought and consumed on board the ferry. Due to state law, alcoholic beverages that are not purchased on board the ferry cannot be consumed on the ferry. Please see our current COVID-19 rules related to masking.


Do ferries have toilets?

All ferries have toilet facilities including at least one wheelchair accessible toilet.


Should I lock my car on a ferry?

Park Your Car on the Ferry You don't want to run the risk that a large wave will make your car roll into other vehicles. Lock all of your doors before leaving the vehicle. Do not, however, turn on your car's alarm system.


Do they check passports on ferry?

The form of ID you'll need to travel on a ferry depends on the route and your nationality. On most international routes, you will need your passport to check-in. However, there are exceptions to this.


What are three things ferry can carry?

Ferry carries people who want to go from one bank to another bank of a river. It can also carry pets, vehicles and heavy luggage.


Can I take a packed lunch on the ferry to France?

Travelers can take most food items on the ferry to France as long as they are for personal consumption and do not exceed the allowed quantities. However, it is important to check the latest food import regulations to ensure that the items you plan to bring are allowed.


Can you drink your own alcohol on a ferry?

Ferry Concessions Please drink responsibly. Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages can be brought and consumed on board the ferry. Due to state law, alcoholic beverages that are not purchased on board the ferry cannot be consumed on the ferry.


Can you bring water on a ferry?

Can I bring my own food and non-alcoholic beverages aboard the Ferry? Yes, you're welcome to bring your own food, snacks and non-alcoholic drinks aboard and consume those during the crossing. We simply ask that you take the time to clean up your space when finished.


How early should you arrive for ferry?

Are ferries usually on time? Yes! Please note that the schedules indicate departure times. We recommend that you arrive at the terminal at least five minutes prior to the scheduled departure in order to board.