Do you need a mask on NYC Ferry?


Do you need a mask on NYC Ferry? FACE COVERINGS ARE OPTIONAL TO BOARD & RIDE NYC FERRY.


Can you take your own alcohol on a ferry?

Passengers are not allowed to bring alcoholic beverages on or off a vessel except for beverages that they are transporting as personal baggage in unopened containers, which may not be opened while the vessel is underway.


Can you drink tap water on ferries?

The water is fine. Most places don't have bottled water.


Can you eat inside 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.


Is the New York ferry free?

NYC DOT operates the Staten Island Ferry, providing free service between Staten Island and Lower Manhattan every day of the week, year-round.


Is there food on NYC Ferry?

The Snack Bar NYC Ferry offers a variety of comforts and conveniences onboard through our concession stand. We offer a wide range of beverage and snack options onboard in addition to items to help you make your commute a breeze.


How can I go to the Statue of Liberty for free?

Staten Island Ferry It makes dozens of trips a day, leaving every 20-30 minutes. Since the service is completely free, this is a great option for viewing the Statue of Liberty up close. The ferry route brings you directly across New York Harbor and right by the statue and Ellis Island.


How much is the water taxi in New York city?

The Water Taxi in New York Cost: All-Day-PASS $ 37.00 adult and $ 31.00 child 3/12 years - Hours: - Pier 79, departures from 10:00 to 18:40 - World Financial Center, departures from 10:10 to 18:50 - Pier 11 - slip A, departures from 10:30 to 19:05 - Pier 1 - DUMBO, departures from 10:40 to 18:10.


What can I not bring on a ferry?

Prohibited items
  • Hazardous materials (CFR Title 49, Parts 170-180)
  • Explosives or incendiary devices (CFR Title 33, Part 6)
  • Chemical, biological or radiological agents or devices (CFR Title 33, Part 6)
  • Unlawful or illegally possessed firearms (RCW, Chapter 9.41)
  • Illegal fireworks (RCW, Chapter 70.77)
  • Acetylene tanks.


Can you take snacks 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 take alcohol in your suitcase on a ferry?

Passengers are not allowed to bring alcoholic beverages on or off a vessel except for beverages that they are transporting as personal baggage in unopened containers, which may not be opened while the vessel is underway.


Do people stay in their cars on a ferry?

You can't stay in your car for safety reasons. In case of an emergency, like a fire or a collision, you need to be able to evacuate the ship quickly. Most of the time, you need to join rafts located above the car deck.


Is there a toilet on the ferry?

There are toilets on every ferry regardless of size.


What is the best way to see Statue of Liberty?

BEST VIEW: Hands down, the best view on land is from atop One World Observatory. Located in the southern most part of Manhattan, it's the closest observation deck to the Statue of Liberty, giving you the most intimate view possible from land.


How long is the ferry ride in NYC?

The Ferry operates between the St. George Terminal on Staten Island and the Whitehall Terminal in Lower Manhattan. The trip is about 25 minutes.


Are there toilets on NYC Ferry?

Pro-Tip: All NYC Ferries have a restroom located in the back of the vessel, just before the door to exit to the top deck.