BRANFORD FERRY FIELD GUIDE
Stony Creek to Little Pumpkin: A short, scenic ferry across Branford’s waterways
A roughly 15–20 minute one‑way crossing on the Thimble Islands Ferry Service; tickets are issued via your confirmation email.
Stony Creek to Little Pumpkin: A short, scenic ferry across Branford’s waterways.
This is a brief, scenic ferry run between Stony Creek and Little Pumpkin in Branford. The crossing lasts about 15–20 minutes and offers a memorable way to experience the local waterways; tickets for the one‑way ride are provided in your confirmation email.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A Short, Scenic Crossing
The service connects Stony Creek and Little Pumpkin in a compact 15–20 minute crossing, making it an efficient and scenic way to traverse this stretch of water.
Waterside Vistas
The journey is noted for its striking waterway views; the route provides a concentrated window onto Branford’s coastal landscape and shoreline scenes.
Tickets and Practicalities
Tickets cover the ferry ride between Stony Creek and Little Pumpkin and will be found in your confirmation email; available fares include a one‑way ticket.
What the day feels like
What the crossing feels like
Boarding at Stony Creek, the short crossing unfolds over roughly 15–20 minutes before you disembark at Little Pumpkin. It’s a compact, focused waterborne transfer that doubles as a sightseeing opportunity on the water.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this crossing suits — and who should consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The crossing takes approximately 15–20 minutes.
Have your ticket ready — tickets will be found in your confirmation email.
Tickets include the ferry ride between Stony Creek and Little Pumpkin and currently include at least a one‑way option.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Stony Creek to Little Pumpkin ferry?
The crossing lasts approximately 15–20 minutes.
What does my ticket include?
Tickets include the ferry ride between Stony Creek and Little Pumpkin and are issued as a one‑way ticket option.
Where do I find my ticket?
Tickets will be found in your confirmation email.
Who operates this ferry?
The service is operated by Thimble Islands Ferry Service.
Is this suitable for children?
Yes — the offering is listed as suitable for all ages.
What are the departure and arrival points?
The route runs between Stony Creek (departure) and Little Pumpkin (arrival).