7/27/2011

Far Rockaway.. new hipster paradise???

ready to flee to the beach??? I am not talking about Hamptons or Belmar.. the new hip beach is in Far Rockaway.. yes that's right, with the new ferry service from Manhattan, it is now only one hour away.

Please note that the ferry only runs on the weekends and it is first come first serve basis.

Rockaway Beach Ferry Fares
One-way $15.00
Round Trip $25.00
Bicycles additional $5.00
Surf Boards additional $3.00
Golf Clubs no additional charge
SPECIAL
Boat & Bike Rental Combo Ticket This combo ticket includes a comfort bike for the day (to be picked up at South St. Seaport, Pier 17) and round trip ferry to Rockaway Beach, New York where you can enjoy more bike paths. For pricing and to purchase click here.


Rockaway Beach Ferry Schedule 2011

Operates only on SATURDAYs, SUNDAYs & HOLIDAYs

Travel Time is approximately 1 Hour

DEPARTING PIER 11
Wall Street (South of S. Street Seaport)
New York, NY
9:15 AM
11:45 AM
3:45 PM

DEPARTING RIIS LANDING
Jacob Riis Beach Park Area
Rockaway (Queens), NY 11697

8:00 AM
10:30 AM
2:30 PM
5:00 PM


Riis Landing
Beach 169th St. and State Rd
Rockaway (Queens), NY 11697
West Side of Marine Pkwy Bridge
Get Directions


Pier 11
(Wall Street) Manhattan
11 Bush Terminal Yard
Manhattan, New York 10005
Get Directions


For more info please visit the ferry website.

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