Scenic Ferry Ride from Stony Creek to Bear Island, CT

Experience a peaceful and scenic ferry journey aboard the Thimble Islands Ferry Service as you travel from Stony Creek to Bear Island East Dock in Branford, Connecticut. This 15-20 minute ride offers travelers a unique perspective on the beautiful Thimble Islands and Long Island Sound, combining relaxation with nature’s charm. As the ferry glides over calm waters, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of rocky coastlines, small islands, and abundant bird life. Whether you’re a local seeking a quick escape or a visitor exploring southern Connecticut, this trip promises tranquility away from the usual hustle. The ease of booking and receiving your tickets by email makes the process smooth and convenient. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers looking to soak in coastal beauty, the ferry route invites you to pause and enjoy the fresh air and occasional sightings of seals and seabirds. Once at Bear Island East Dock, you can wander along shorelines or simply relish the quiet ambiance. Overall, this short ferry ride is a wonderful addition to any outdoor adventure in the Branford area, combining nature, history, and coastal exploration in one simple trip.