Ferries
Greater Boston and Cambridge are well-served by ferries and ferry lines
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Boston and Hingham, MA
Ferries to Boston Harbor Islands
Departs from Long Wharf North and from Hingham ShipyardBoston Harbor Islands National and State Park includes 34 islands and mainland parks. The islands in Boston Harbor are accessible by ferry from wharves in downtown Boston and Hingham. Ferries run from Boston to Georges Island, Boston to Spectacle Islands, and Hingham to Georges Island. Ferry service runs from mid-May to early October, with service limited to Fri/Sat/Sun until mid-June. Follow the link above for schedule and fare information.
Boston, MA
Boston-Provincetown Ferry
Bay State Cruise Company - 200 Seaport Blvd. 617-748-1428Daily, seasonal passenger ferry service from Boston to Provincetown. Crossing take about one and one-half hours. Season is May to October. Ferry does not transport motor vehicles.
Salem to Boston, MA
Salem to Boston Ferry
Blaney Street in Salem to Long Wharf North in BostonService between Salem Wharf at Blaney Street and Long Wharf North in Boston. The trip, which takes 55 minutes aboard the high-speed catamaran Nathaniel Bowditch is relaxing, fun and informative. Cruise directors provide narration about Salem, Marblehead, and Boston harbors. Snacks and beverages for sale. Rest rooms on board. Daily service operates from Memorial Day weekend thru the end of October.