Photos lower left clockwise: Long Beach Aqualink; Balboa Ferry at night; Aqualink passes the Queen Mary ship in Long Beach; Balboa Ferry heads for the Peninsula and Fun Zone.
Among the cheap rides offered year-round is Balboa Ferry which costs about $1. Starting up on Memorial Weekend in Long Beach the colorful (red, purple and yellow) Aqualink high speed catamaran begins its summer routine traversing the Long Beach coast. It’s not free but for what you get it’s worth the $5 fee one way. Long Beach Transit also operates a small water. It only costs around $1. In addition there’s a free Passport Bus. Other rides include: Marina Del Rey Water Bus, San Diego Coronado Ferry, and Santa Barbara the Water Taxi called Lil’ Toot. Read more…>
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