All Entries in the "Boat Rides" Category
Last Jazz on the Sound Concert Series of the Season
The final Jazz on the Sound Concert series for this summer will be on Sunday, August 14, 2011. The rain date will be on Sunday, August 21st. The concert will feature a Dixieland Jazz band which will play on the 4:00pm Island Beach ferry, continue on Island Beach and play again on the return trip [...]
Overnight Permit to Island Beach Available
An overnight camping permit for this Friday, July 29th for Island Beach has become available, contact Allan Murphy for details – 203-661-6004 x320 office. “Island Beach formerly known as Little Captain’s Island, is situated in Long Island Sound about two miles south of Greenwich Harbor. Access is by ferry from the landing at Roger Sherman [...]
Greenwich Harbor Yacht Showcase
Water, Wings and Wheels at the Delamar Greenwich Harbor Fifth Annual Greenwich Harbor Yacht Showcase, October 1-3, 2010 Boutique Yachts, Luxury Cars, Private Aircraft Displays and More The Fifth Annual Greenwich Harbor Yacht Showcase, one of the most prestigious boutique yacht shows in the northeast, will dock at the Delamar Greenwich Harbor, October 1, 2 [...]
Summer’s Last Cruise To Nowhere
Island Beach Ferry Sunday, September 5, 2010 2:00-4:00pm This will be the last cruise to nowhere until next season. Tickets are sold at the Arch Street dock starting at 10:00am on Sunday. Limited availability (40 tickets). No more than 4 tickets per person will be sold. A relaxing 2 hour tour of local waters – [...]
Island Beach Two Mile Swim
Island Beach Saturday, August 14th, 2010 Sponsored by the Town of Greenwich and the Greenwich Swim Committee Two Mile Swim Awards to top 3 in each five year age group and to top 3 overall. Participants limited to one award. Awards and refreshments following the event on Island Beach. Swimmers wearing wet suits will be [...]
Cruise to Nowhere
Island Beach Ferry Saturday, July 24, 2010 3:00-5:00pm Cruise to Nowhere A relaxing 2 hour tour of local waters. Bring refreshments Open to the public Fee: $8
Long Island Sound Cruise
Eco-cruise Long Island Sound Saturday, August 1, 2009 1:30pm Learn about Long Island sound and its aquatic life aboard the Island II Ferry on a cruise of the Sound. Boarding begins at 1:30pm, the ferry departs at 2:00pm and returns at 4:00pm, Meet at the Arch Street Dock to board Islander II. Pre-registration is required [...]
Top Five Upcoming Weekend Events
Sound Waters Ecology Sail October 4, 2008 2pm Great for Families! Help hoist the sails, raise the trawl net and discover what inhabits the underwater wonderland of the Sound. Suitable for Adults and Children ages 5 and up. Be at the dock 15 minutes prior to the posted sail time. You can bring a snack [...]
Weekend Boat Rides
If you make it to the Oyster Festival (see post below) and have more time, continue up the seashore and take a guided tour of historic Black Rock Harbor aboard the 40’ Navy launch, “Chief”. From the deck of “Chief”, view the beautifully restored Black Rock Lighthouse (built in 1823) and Penfield Lighthouse, said to [...]
