ACTIONS
Newburgh-Beacon Ferry 2026 Pilot !
Catch the Newburgh-Beacon Ferry and enjoy the offerings of our sister cities on
Saturday & Sunday October 3-4, 2026 from 10am to 6pm
Saturday & Sunday October 10-11, 2026 from 10am to 6pm
This weekend pilot program serves to demonstrate the demand and value of having a ferry service that unites the two cities, stimulates further tourism, and encourages people to use alternative modes of transportation.
Tickets
Get your tickets and see the ferry schedule:
»»» Get your $1 ferry ticket! «««
Travel time between Newburgh and Beacon is approximately 15 minutes.
Ferry Dock Locations
Beacon:
Long Dock Park 23 Long Dock Road
Newburgh:
Riverfront Newburgh Marina 40 Front Street
Cultural happenings in our sister cities
Archtober Newburgh - October 3rd - 4th
Porchfest Newburgh - October 3rd
Art on the Block- October 3rd
Newtober Fest at Newburgh Brewing- October 3rd
Spirit of Beacon - October 4th
Catorberfest at Hudson Valley Brewery- October 4th
Beacon Music and Flow Festival - October 10th
Dia Beacon is always free for Newburgh and Beacon residents.
Shop Main Street Beacon & Shop Downtown Newburgh > small business directory
Tag us @save_the_ferry if you have an event between 10am - 6pm the first or second weekend of October.
THANK YOU to OUR SPONSORS
Orange County Industrial Development Agency, Central Hudson, Awesome Newburgh Foundation, the City of Beacon and City of Newburgh, with special thanks to Mayor Lee Kyriacou of Beacon.
Additional thanks to New York Boat Co., Newburgh Riverfront Marina, Bannerman Castle Tours and individual businesses.
