Beal & Bunker Ferry

Beal & Bunker Ferry Providing year-round transportation from Northeast Harbor to the Cranberry Islands since 1951. Islesford, Great Cranberry, and Sutton.

The only boat offering year round transportation to and from Northeast Harbor to the Cranberry Isles.

01/09/2025

FYI: Running all boats today (01/09/25).

* 7:30am run is delayed due to a small mechanical hiccup - they just got done working on it and are leaving now.

01/08/2025

I know this is vary last minute, but due to weather, we have decided to cancel the boats today (01/08/2025) sorry for the inconvenience this causes.

01/04/2025

Edit: we are able to run the 3:30pm tomorrow Sunday 1/5/25. 7:30am is still canceled.

All runs canceled tomorrow (Sunday 1/5/25).

Joes been delayed in NC due to car troubles and hasn’t been able to find a replacement for tomorrow. He’ll be back Sunday Night but not in time for the afternoon run. We understand this is deeply frustrating and we send out our sincere apologies.

01/02/2025

Unfortunately the weather has not let up nor will it tomorrow, so we have decided to cancel all boats tomorrow as well.

12/30/2024

We have decided to cancel all runs on Wednesday, New Year’s Day, due to a combination of staff shortage & poor weather conditions. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes anyone and hope you all enjoy your New Year’s Eve.

12/29/2024

We plan on running our normal winter schedule tomorrow (12/30/24). We will see you then!

Here is our Christmas Eve schedule. 🎄 As a reminder, we will be closed on Christmas Day.
12/22/2024

Here is our Christmas Eve schedule. 🎄

As a reminder, we will be closed on Christmas Day.

12/19/2024

We are planning to run the 3:30 today ☀️ we will run UPS & FedEx. USPS will have to go tomorrow. Thank you all for your patience and understanding.

12/18/2024

Update: we are planning to run the 3:30 today ☀️ we will run UPS & FedEx. USPS will have to go tomorrow. Thank you all for your patience and understanding!

All runs canceled tomorrow (Thursday 12/19)

Today we experienced an unforseen mechanical issue with the Double B and we will need to spend tomorrow taking care of it. We plan to resume normal schedule Friday (hoping sooner but can’t count on it) and will keep everyone posted.
We apologize for the inconvenience this causes you all. Unfortunately the Sea Queen is still out of the water so we’re unable to use it right now.

We will update this post with any new info.

12/15/2024

Upcoming Holiday Schedules:

Christmas Eve: 9am & 3pm from NEH
Christmas Day: CLOSED
New Years Eve: Normal Winter Schedule
New Years Day: Normal Winter Schedule

As always, running weather dependent. We will post here on FB & on our website if we need to cancel.

12/11/2024

We have decided to cancel all runs tomorrow (12/12/24) due to the forecasted conditions. We are planning to resume our normal schedule Friday. The decision is never taken lightly and we do apologize for the inconvenience this causes anyone.

12/10/2024

Update for Wednesday (12/11/24)

Based on the current forecast for tomorrow, we have decided to cancel our 3:30pm departure. We plan to run @ 7:30am & 11am as normally scheduled.

Please stay tuned regarding our services on Thursday. We will post tomorrow afternoon.

Edit: And just to avoid any confusion, we are running all boats today. Thank you!

12/05/2024

We have decided to cancel all runs tomorrow (12/06/24) due to the forecasted conditions. We are planning to resume our normal schedule Saturday.

We are planning to run our normal Sunday schedule tomorrow (11/24/24). We hope you all have a great weekend!
11/23/2024

We are planning to run our normal Sunday schedule tomorrow (11/24/24).

We hope you all have a great weekend!

11/23/2024

Thanksgiving 2024 Update:

After careful consideration, we’ve decided to close for Thanksgiving (Thursday, 11/28/24) to allow our team and ourselves the opportunity to spend quality time with loved ones.

We plan to run our normal schedule throughout the week and will only be closed on Thursday.

As for tomorrow, we are still keeping a close eye on the weather forecast and will be posting soon.

11/22/2024

Canceling all runs tomorrow (11/23/24)

This week has served us some pretty unfavorable conditions & the Gale Warning issued for tomorrow is considerably worse.

We have decided to cancel all runs tomorrow due to the forecasted conditons.

We will post tomorrow afternoon concerning our decision to run on Sunday. The current forecast shows it may be slightly better than tomorrow so we are hopeful!

11/11/2024

Update: we are canceling the 3:30 and still running the 11.

We will likely need to cancel our 3:30pm run tomorrow (11/12/24) due to the weather forecast. We’ll update this post tomorrow morning when we make a final decision.

Thank you Veterans! * We are running our normal winter schedule today. We hope you all have a great day. 🇺🇸
11/11/2024

Thank you Veterans!

* We are running our normal winter schedule today. We hope you all have a great day. 🇺🇸

Address

18 Harbor Drive
Northeast Harbor, ME
04625

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 7pm
Saturday 7am - 7pm
Sunday 7am - 7pm

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