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Posted on: September 19, 2024

[ARCHIVED] Santa Ferry Ride

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Santa Ferry 2024

We're back on the bay to celebrate Christmas! The yuletide ride features Santa and friends, presents, entertainment, and a scenic ride around the Statue of Liberty. Ferries leave and return to SeaStreak's Belford Ferry Terminal. Pre-registration required and is in-person only, see below for more info. All children and infants receive a holiday present with ticket!

Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
Ferry Rides: 9am-10:30am, 11am-12:30pm, 1pm-2:30pm
Location: Belford Ferry Terminal, 10 Harbor Way Belford NJ 07718
Resident Fee: $30/Adult (18+), $25/Child (2-18), $5/Infant (Under 2). 
Non-Resident Fee: $36/Adult (18+), $30/Child (2-18), $6/Infant (Under 2).

Event is rain or shine! No refunds. SeaStreak has the right to cancel rides if they deem conditions are unsafe, but please know that these are commuter ferries that run in any type of weather/swell.

Registration Information

Registration is in-person ONLY at Poricy Park Nature Center, 345 Oak Hill Rd Red Bank NJ 07701. Every passenger needs a ticket. Please complete a registration form to bring with you AND create an account on RecDesk adding all household members to expedite the process. Cash, check or credit card (Mastercard & Visa) are accepted. Credit card process fee of $2.95. If paying by check please bring a blank check and do not pre-fill the amount out.

RESIDENT ONLY PRESALE is Tuesday, October 29th 5pm-7pm at Poricy Park Nature Center, 345 Oak Hill Rd, Red Bank NJ 07701. Proof of residency required (drivers license or utility bill). Limit 10 tickets per person. 

Resident and non-resident tickets on sale starting Friday, November 1st and then Mon-Fri 9am-4pm at Poricy Park Nature Center, 345 Oak Hill Rd, Red Bank NJ 07701 while tickets last.

Important Ferry Information

  • Every passenger MUST have their ticket to board the ferry. No ticket = no ride. Tickets will not be reissued after purchase, do not lose them. Those under 1 still require a ticket.
  • Ferry departs and returns to the SeaStreak Belford Ferry Terminal, 10 Harbor Way, Belford NJ 07718. There is NO fee to park.
  • Each ticket may be assigned to a specific seat on the ferry. You will only be permitted to sit in your assigned seat. Seat # is located on your ticket.
  • An infant/child's ticket cannot be used for an adult. An infant ticket cannot be used for a child. Passengers with incorrect tickets will not be allowed to board.
  • NO STROLLERS ALLOWED! Car seats are permitted.
  • NO OUTSIDE FOOD IS PERMITTED ON THE FERRY. 
  • No transfers, no refunds. All sales are final.
  • Thinking of buying someone's ticket online? Think again! Don't be fooled by scams. Recreation original issued tickets will only be honored.

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