Explore Everett Waterfront: Ferries, Harbor Tours, and Shoreline Access
Discover Snohomish County Parks, Recreation and Tourism’s seasonal Jetty Island ferry service and Port of Everett harbor experiences.
Featured Trips & Experiences
Seasonal ferry rides and working waterfront tours connecting visitors to Everett’s marine setting.
About Snohomish County Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Snohomish County Parks, Recreation and Tourism manages parklands, recreation programming, and visitor services across Snohomish County in Washington. The department coordinates coastal and waterfront access, seasonal ferry service, and community events that connect residents and visitors to the county’s natural and cultural resources.
Among the county’s offerings are the Jetty Island Ferry and the Port of Everett Working Waterfront Harbor Tours. The Jetty Island Ferry provides a scenic 10-minute ride from Jetty Landing and operates Wednesday through Sunday during the summer season. Passengers are advised to book return tickets and arrive early to ensure a smooth boarding experience. The Jetty Island Ferry Return Ticket covers a 15-minute return trip to Everett aboard a 60-passenger ferry and is scheduled during Jetty Island Days.
Snohomish County Parks, Recreation and Tourism partners with local harbors and waterfront organizations to promote safe, accessible outdoor recreation. The department publishes schedules and reservation information for seasonal services and supports educational and interpretive opportunities tied to the county’s shoreline.
Residents and visitors rely on the county for clear guidance about departures, capacity limits, and summer operating days. By maintaining ferry operations and promoting harbor tours, Snohomish County Parks, Recreation and Tourism helps create organized, family-friendly waterfront experiences that highlight Everett’s marine setting.
For trip planning, consult the county’s official information and reservation channels to confirm times, capacity, and ticketing requirements before arrival. Understand accessibility options and seasonal advisories in advance to plan a comfortable visit and to maximize time exploring Jetty Island and Everett waterfront attractions today.
Plan Your Jetty Island or Harbor Visit Today
Check seasonal schedules, book return tickets when required, and arrive early to secure boarding on the Jetty Island ferry and harbor tours.