BRANFORD FERRY FIELD GUIDE
A brisk 15–20 minute ferry crossing from Stony Creek to Pot Island
A short Thimble Islands Ferry Service ride delivering travelers to Pot Island Community Dock; this guide explains the crossing, ticketing, and what to expect.
A brisk 15–20 minute ferry crossing from Stony Creek to Pot Island.
Embark on a scenic ferry ride from Stony Creek to the Pot Island Community Dock. In roughly 15–20 minutes you cross the water aboard the Thimble Islands Ferry Service and arrive with a one‑way ticket that will be delivered to your confirmation email.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A concise coastal crossing
The trip is a short, direct ferry ride from Stony Creek to Pot Island Community Dock, designed to get you to the island in about 15–20 minutes.
Ticketing made simple
Tickets for the crossing are included with the booking and are delivered via your confirmation email—bring that ticket for boarding.
Built to be accessible for all ages
The service is presented as suitable for all ages and includes a one‑way ticket to Pot Island Community Dock.
What the day feels like
What the crossing feels like
This is a short, purposeful ferry leg: board at Stony Creek, settle in for a roughly quarter‑hour crossing, and disembark at Pot Island Community Dock. The ride is framed as a simple connection—your ticket covers the passage and arrives by email for a streamlined boarding.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this short ferry crossing suits best.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring the ticket found in your confirmation email—this is required for the ferry ride to Pot Island Community Dock.
Tickets include the ferry trip to Pot Island Community Dock and will be sent to you via confirmation email after booking.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the ferry crossing?
The crossing takes approximately 15–20 minutes.
Where does the ferry depart?
The ferry departs from Stony Creek for the trip to Pot Island Community Dock.
How will I receive my ticket?
Tickets are delivered via your confirmation email—bring that email or its ticket to board.
What does the ticket include?
Tickets include the ferry ride to Pot Island Community Dock (one‑way).
Is this service suitable for children and older passengers?
The offering is described as suitable for all ages.