Kids Ride Free on NY Waterway Ferries Through Sep. 1
Posted July 25, 2025The New York Waterway ferry from Hudson County to NYC is offering free rides to kids this summer. Valid for children under 12 years old on all ferry routes except Metro-North routes.
Enjoy the best views of NYC as you cruise to Manhattan. Limit two children for each paying adult. No limit to the number of free trips. Offer is valid through Sep. 1, 2025.
Once in Manhattan, free NY Waterway shuttle buses follow the most popular routes around the city 7 days a week, including 57th Street, 50th Street, 42nd Street, and 34th Street, as well as a special weekend route to Greenwich Village and downtown. Buses stop at all NYC bus stops along these routes.