BRANFORD FERRY FIELD GUIDE
A Short Island Crossing: Stony Creek to Potato Island
A scenic, approximately 15–20 minute one-way ferry between Stony Creek and Potato Island; this guide explains what to expect and where to find your tickets.
A Short Island Crossing: Stony Creek to Potato Island.
This short ferry links Stony Creek and Potato Island with a roughly 15–20 minute crossing that delivers breathtaking views and a chance to step ashore and explore the islands—tickets for the ride are provided and delivered in your confirmation email.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A compact crossing with big views
The crossing runs between Stony Creek and Potato Island and takes approximately 15–20 minutes, offering scenic vantage points of the islands and shoreline throughout the short journey.
Ticketed, one-way service
Tickets include the ferry ride between Stony Creek and Potato Island and will be found in your confirmation email; plan to have that confirmation ready on the day of travel.
A brief island stop that suits most travelers
The trip is designed as a short island excursion that highlights the natural beauty of the area and is appropriate for a wide range of visitors.
What the day feels like
What the crossing feels like
Boarding at Stony Creek, you settle in for a brief 15–20 minute run across to Potato Island. The ride is concise but scenic—enough time to take in coastal views and prepare to disembark and explore the island.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this short ferry crossing suits best.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring your ticket found in your confirmation email; that confirmation is the proof of your booking for the ferry between Stony Creek and Potato Island.
Tickets for the ferry ride are included with your booking and will be available in the confirmation email—ensure you have it accessible on the day of travel.
Check your confirmation email for the ticket and any final details before arriving at the boarding point.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the ferry ride?
The crossing lasts approximately 15–20 minutes.
Do I need a ticket?
Yes—tickets for the ferry ride are included with your booking and are found in your confirmation email.
Is the fare one-way or round-trip?
The offering includes a one-way ticket for the ferry between Stony Creek and Potato Island.
Is this suitable for children and older adults?
The service is indicated as suitable for all ages.
Where will I find my ticket?
Your ticket will be provided in your confirmation email—check that email before your scheduled departure.