Forget the high-speed catamarans and take the slow boat through the Cyclades, where the journey is as blue as the destination.

For the price of nothing, the Staten Island Ferry offers one of the best skyline views in the world.

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The ferry across Cook Strait links New Zealand's two main islands and delivers some of the most dramatic coastal scenery in the country.

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The ferry from Tarifa to Tangier crosses one of the world's busiest straits and lands you in a different world.

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A windswept crossing from Kennacraig to Port Ellen reveals the wild, whisky-soaked beauty of Scotland's Hebridean edge.

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A three-hour voyage between Norway and Denmark that turns a simple crossing into a proper sea journey.

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A free state-run ferry connects Hatteras Island to the remote, car-free-feeling village of Ocracoke.

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Crossing the Cook Strait: The Interislander Between Wellington and Picton

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The Waxholmsbolaget ferries connect Stockholm's sprawling archipelago, offering a slow, beautiful way to explore the Baltic coast.

The Ferry to Tangier: A Short Hop Between Two Continents

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A seasonal ferry from Fromentine or Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie leads to a rugged island with wild beaches and a slower pace.

The Ferry to Islay: Crossing the Sound of Jura with the Wind at Your Back

Aug 28, 2026

The Bay of Fundy ferry between Saint John and Digby turns a long drive into a breezy, whale-watching sea crossing.

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