easy
15–20 minutes
Suitable for all fitness levels, including children and seniors, as the activity involves only sitting and brief walking on and off the ferry.
Experience a peaceful ferry ride between Cut-in-Two East and Stony Creek, Connecticut, offering beautiful coastal views and a refreshing outdoor adventure. Discover tranquility on the water within just 20 minutes.
Secure your spot by purchasing tickets online early, especially on weekends and holidays.
Arriving 15 minutes before departure helps ensure smooth boarding without any rush.
Coastal winds can be chilly even in summer, so bring layers to stay comfortable.
Enhance your experience by observing birds and marine life from the ferry deck.
The ferry route served as a key transportation link for local island communities dating back to the early 1900s.
Thimble Islands Ferry Service promotes eco-friendly operation practices to minimize environmental impact on the coastal ecosystem.
Protects against chilly coastal breezes, especially in spring and fall.
spring specific
Prevents sunburn during sunny ferry rides.
summer specific
Useful for spotting wildlife and distant islands.
Captures scenic views and memorable moments on the water.