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Block Island Ferry


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 24 attractions in Block Island
Traveler Description: Transportation to the island from Port Judith.
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Attraction type: Ferry
Address: Block Island, RI
Tel: 866-783-7996

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5 of 5 stars
Remickd   6 contributions
Boston, MA
Aug 27, 2009

My wife and I took the fast ferry to Block Island, and the trip was great. The boat was clean, the crew attentive and the trip was generally pretty smooth. We went the day after Hurricane Bill passed by, so there were swells on the ocean but is was not a problem. One advantage of the high speed ferry is... more

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5 of 5 stars
Helloooooo   42 contributions
Pittsfield, MA
Jul 27, 2009

Definitely worth spending a few more bucks for the high speed ferry out of Point Judith. You are there in exactly 30 minutes. The staff are very accomodating and bring your luggage on board for you and unload it at the end of the trip. There are very comfy seats throughout the ferry. Make sure to try the pepper vodka... more

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2 of 5 stars
jewlsinri   444 contributions
RI
Aug 17, 2007
3
people found this review helpful

Nice ride there, but on the way back it was a nightmare! My husband and I went to Block Island for the day for the first time last Tuesday- (beautiful day by the way, sunny 80 degrees). When we arrived at Point Judith at 12 noon to purchase our tickets for the ferry we were told that in order to... more

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4 of 5 stars
Whizzzy   26 contributions
Collinsville, Connecticut
Aug 8, 2006
13
people found this review helpful

The New London, CT to Block Island Hi-Speed Ferry is a fast and relatively inexpensive way to travel to Block Island ($37 RT per adult as of Aug, 2006.) This was our first visit to the island, and our first on the Hi-Speed Ferry. This is a passenger only (no car) catamaran jet ferry that takes just over an hour... more

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5 of 5 stars
Businessadvisor   4 contributions
Rhode Island
Mar 7, 2006
15
people found this review helpful

After arriving to Point Judith, RI I boarded the Block Island Ferry to take a trip to the island. This 1 hour ride was very relaxing and enjoyable. The crew was polite and helpful, the ferry was comfortable, the concession had some great snacks to munch on while enjoying the trip over to the island. Why rush with the high... more

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Block Island Ferry Address

Block Island, RI
Tel: 866-783-7996