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Is the sandbanks ferry operating today?
The service runs daily (see timetable), weather and other circumstances permitting, except for times when the vessel is undergoing refit (every two years, usually around October/November).
How much is the ferry from Sandbanks to Poole?
Sandbanks Ferry Prices:
| Pedestrians (one way charge from Sandbanks) | 1.00 |
|---|---|
| Car | 3.50 |
| Light van, most camper vans, mini buses up to 17 seats | 3.50 |
| Goods vehicles max 3500kg | 7.00 |
| Bus or coach (18 or more seats) | 8.00 |
Can you get a boat from Poole to Sandbanks?
Ferry leaves Sandbanks/Poole side on the hour, twenty past and twenty to the hour. First Ferry 7am, last Ferry 11pm. Ferry leaves Studland/Swanage side at ten past, half past and ten to the hour. First Ferry at 7.10am and last Ferry at 11.10pm.
How long is the queue for Sandbanks Ferry?
About 5 mins on the ferry but the queue to get on can get long if you arrive at busy times.
How often does the sandbanks ferry run?
The ferry runs daily from 7.00am to 11.10pm. The first sailing leaves from Sandbanks at 7.00am, then every 20 and 40 minutes after each hour and on the hour until 11.00pm. The first departure from Shell Bay is at 7.10am, then every 30, 50 and 10 minutes past the hour until 11.10pm.
Where do you pay for the sandbanks ferry?
Passes for your SFTC can be purchased at the Toll Boxes and Ferry Office both of which are located on the Studland side of the crossing, or at the blue North Haven ticket office adjacent to the slipway on the Poole side of the crossing. Payment for passes can be made by either passes/debit card or cash.
What time does sandbanks ferry open?
First Ferry 7am, last Ferry 11pm. Ferry leaves Studland/Swanage side at ten past, half past and ten to the hour. First Ferry at 7.10am and last Ferry at 11.10pm. Crossing time is normally around 4 minutes.
How do I get to Beach Haven by ferry?
Nestled on the harbour’s edge between Glenfield and Birkdale, Beach Haven is a hidden gem that boasts bush walks and bird life for nature loving types. Tickets can be bought from the Downtown ferry terminal office. AT HOP Fares are also available on this route. See the timetable for details.
Where is Beach Haven and how do I get there?
Nestled on the harbour’s edge between Glenfield and Birkdale, Beach Haven is a hidden gem that boasts bush walks and bird life for nature loving types. Tickets can be bought from the Downtown ferry terminal office.
When does the Tuckerton Seaport/Beach Haven water ferry open?
The Tuckerton Seaport / Beach Haven Water Ferry will begin operations July 4th weekend and will run throughout the summer and fall of 2021. The Water Ferry service is operating at full capacity with 24 passengers, weather permitting. The fee is $12.50 per person roundtrip.
Can I travel to Newhaven ferry port with my Pet?
Dogs and cats are allowed to travel from Newhaven ferry port but please book in advance if you travel with a pet as limited space is available on the ferries. At the Newhaven ferry port, you can find basic facilities such as a café, a lounge area, showers and disabled toilets.