How much is Steamship Authority parking?

Parking for Martha’s Vineyard Travelers

Is there food on Steamship Authority? Food and beverage service is now available on selected vessels. Our concessionaire, Centerplate, is offering prepackaged food and beverages on a limited basis and only on the M/V Martha’s Vineyard, M/V Island Home and the M/V Iyanough at this time.

Then, Is Steamship Authority parking free? The parking lot closest to Woods Hole is on Palmer Ave in Falmouth, about 3 miles up the road. The Steamship Authority runs a free shuttle from this lot to Woods Hole. The trip takes about 10 minutes. Parking in the lot costs $10 – $15 per calendar day, depending on the season.

Can you take your own car to Nantucket? While cars are allowed on Nantucket, it’s much easier to get around on foot, bike, shuttle or ride share like Uber. The island is small, parking is limited and the cost to bring your car by ferry is expensive, so we recommend walking, riding a bike or moped, or renting a car.

FAQ

Can I take my car to Marthas Vineyard?

It’s true, Martha’s Vineyard is an Island located off the south shores of Cape Cod. With no bridge or connected road, you can’t drive here, so travel via air or sea is the only way to arrive. For those planning to take a ferry, the option of taking your car over is available only through the Steamship Authority.

Can you bring dogs on Steamship Authority? Hi and thanks for your inquiry. Yes dogs are allowed on the ferry, but must remain on a leash and away from the snack bar area. over a year ago.

Can you stay in car on ferry? No. For safety reasons all passengers must leave their vehicles and make their way to the lounges or open decks.

Can you bring a bike on the Nantucket ferry? Yes, you can bring your bike for a fee.

Do you need a passport to go to Nantucket?

Entry Requirements & Customs in Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard. Virtually every air traveler entering the U.S. is required to show a passport.

Do they check bags on ferries? Do you check in your luggage on ferries? No, there is no check-in procedure for luggage items.

Are dogs allowed on Nantucket ferry?

All pets must be kept on a leash or in a container, and must be under the control of the passenger at all times. No pets (except for service assistance animals) are allowed in any food service area. No pets are allowed on any passenger seat or table.

Is there a bridge to Martha’s Vineyard? There are NO bridges or tunnels connecting Martha’s Vineyard to the mainland. The most common method of transportation is by ferry. For those who want to bring a car, the only option is the Steamship Authority ferry, which has service multiple times a day from the village of Woods Hole, Mass., on Cape Cod’s elbow.

Is there a bridge to Nantucket?

Below are travel resources on how to get to Nantucket. There is no bridge! And, it’s not necessary to bring a car, as convenient public transportation services allow easy access to all parts of the island.

Is Vineyard Haven or Oak Bluffs better?

Unlike Vineyard Haven, Oaks Bluffs has all of the quaintness and charm you’d expect from Martha’s Vineyard. As you step off the ferry, follow the other visitors straight on to Circuit Avenue, which is the main shopping and dining area in town.

Does Martha’s Vineyard have Uber? Uber is a reliable option for travelers heading to their airport. At MVY, riders must be dropped off at the designated « Ride App » zone in the long-term parking lot next to the terminal.

Can you take your own boat to Nantucket? Two ferry lines – Hy-Line Cruises and the Steamship Authority – provide convenient, year-round service from Hyannis to Nantucket. Both run high-speed passenger catamarans with a travel time of approximately one hour. The Steamship Authority also runs a traditional car-and-passenger ferry, with a 2 ¼ hour cruise time.

Are cars allowed on Nantucket?

While cars are allowed on Nantucket, it’s much easier to get around on foot, bike, shuttle or ride share like Uber. The island is small, parking is limited and the cost to bring your car by ferry is expensive, so we recommend walking, riding a bike or moped, or renting a car.

Is Nantucket dog friendly? Nantucket is a very pet-friendly Island, and the Brass Lantern Inn is happy to provide pet-friendly lodging, one of the few inns that welcome your four-legged friend. Over the years, we have had countless well-behaved pet guests from mini Chihuahuas to Bernese mountain dogs – and most sizes in between.

How early should I arrive before my ferry?

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You’ll need to arrive between an hour and 30 minutes before your scheduled sailing time.

Can you stay in your motorhome on ferry? Generally speaking, LPG fuelled motorhomes are allowed on ferries and those who have LPG cylinders are also allowed. However, there are restrictions (usually 1 cylinder) of how much LPG you can take. Check with the ferry company before making your booking.

How many cars can fit on a ferry?

The car deck on each ferry can accommodate approximately 100 standard sized vehicles. The specific number of vehicles on any one voyage may fluctuate depending on the length of the vehicles booked on that particular voyage.

Does hyline have WiFi? Do Hyline Cruises ferries have WiFi? Yes, Hyline Cruises offers WiFi on their ferries.

Can you bring alcohol on the Nantucket ferry?

Can I transport or consume alcoholic beverages aboard the ferry? Massachusetts law also prohibits passengers from consuming alcoholic beverages aboard any Steamship Authority vessel other than those sold by our licensed concessionaire.