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Since 1919, Balboa Island Ferry has provided continuous service for drivers and passengers in vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians between Balboa Island and Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach, California. Crossings approximate 800 feet.
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For frequent commuters, Balboa Island Ferry offers a booklet with tickets for 30 crossings. Each ticket is valid for one car, including the driver. Passengers are extra. The cost for the commuter booklet is $64.00, a savings of 29% off the regular fare.
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The Balboa Island Ferry operates 365 days a year between the hours of 6:30 AM and 12:00 AM. Ferry departures occur approximately every 10 minutes.
A one-way ferry ride on the Balboa Ferry costs $1.50 for adults and $0.50 for children ages 5 to 11. Vehicle with driver fare is $2.50. Additional passengers are extra. The table below lists the prices for the Balboa Island Ferry that are currently in effect. For commuters and those frequently riding the ferry, a commuter ticket booklet valid for 3...
The Newport Beach Balboa Ferry terminal, on the Balboa Peninsula, is located at 410 Palm St, Newport Beach, California 92661. It is near the Balboa Fun Zone and ferris wheel. The Balboa Island Ferry Landing is located at Agate Avenue, Newport Beach, California 92662.
Three boats service the Balboa Island Ferry crossing across the Newport Bay. They are the Admiral, Captain and Commodore. The boats are double ended and made of wood. Each have capacity to transport up to three cars and 75 pedestrians per crossing.
In 1919, Joseph Allan Beek was granted permission by the city of Newport Beach to launch a ferry transportation service that would connect Balboa Island and the Balboa Peninsula by crossing Newport Harbor. He charged a fare of 5 cents per person. The Arkwas the first ferry vessel Beek operated for the new ferry service. It was a giant rowboat with ...
The automobile ramps leading to the boats were rebuilt in 2008. This caused the ferry service to be shut down for two weeks. Road construction in January 2022 caused the Balboa Island Ferry to only serve foot traffic, but not vehicles. A mandate by the California Air Resources Board requires the Balboa Island Ferry to switch to zero-emissions engin...
Ride the Balboa Island Ferry and travel the fifth of a mile between Balboa Island and the Balboa Peninsula in comfort. View pictures of the ferry and find schedule info.
- 410 South Bay Front Balboa Island, CA 92662
- (949) 673-1070
Balboa Island Ferry. 4.6 (333 reviews) Claimed. Ferries. Closed 6:30 AM - 12:00 AM (Next day) See hours. See all 967 photos. Review Highlights. “ Once you're actually on Balboa Peninsula, it's a lot more touristy with a small boardwalk with rides and shops. ” in 28 reviews.
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Balboa Island Ferry, Newport Beach: See 1,952 reviews, articles, and 441 photos of Balboa Island Ferry, ranked No.1 on Tripadvisor among 80 attractions in Newport Beach.
The Balboa Island Ferry landing is located adjacent to 410 South Bay Front, Newport Beach, California 92662.
