Needs a Ferry

Connected Sites: 19

WHS that can only be reached after a ferry ride or a boat tour offered commercially on a frequent basis. No bridge, no commercial airport, no alternative locations on the mainland. There must be scheduled passenger ferries or oneday boat tours (no charters or multi-day cruises).

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Sado Island Gold Mines
Inscribed: 2024
2.06
7
3
From Niigata To Sado Island, By Jetfoil (1h) Or Car Ferry (2.5h).
Fortress of Suomenlinna
Inscribed: 1991
2.92
365
7
15 Mins From Helsinki By Ferry
Statue of Liberty
Statue of Liberty
United States of America
Inscribed: 1984
3.28
711
19
The Ferry Ride From Battery Park To Liberty Island Takes Just 15 Minutes.
Island of Patmos
Inscribed: 1999
3.25
64
5
Ferry From Piraeus Or Samos
Island of Gorée
Inscribed: 1978
2.89
80
3
Ferries Can Be Taken From The Terminal North Of Place De L'Independence. The Trip Takes 10-20 Minutes.
Vegaøyan
Inscribed: 2004
2.56
49
6
Pedestrian Ferry Between Brønnøysund And Rørøy Dock On Vega Island, Or Car Ferry From Sandnessjøen.
Isole Eolie
Inscribed: 2000
3.67
151
8
There Are Frequent Car Ferries And Much Quicker Hydrofoils From Milazzo And Messina On Sicily, And From Reggio Di Calabria On The Mainland, To And Between The Islands. (Wikivoyage)
Mount Athos
Inscribed: 1988
3.50
100
8
Two Ferry Companies Operate Regular Passenger Services To Mount Athos From Ouranoupoli.
See En.Wikivoyage.Org
Delos
Delos
Greece
Inscribed: 1990
3.37
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4
There Are Daily Boat Excursions From Mykonos Except Monday, Because The Archaeological Site Is Closed That Day.
Cordouan Lighthouse
Inscribed: 2021
3.00
41
5
You Get There On A Boat Tour; Several Operators In The Towns Of Royan, Le Verdon-Sur-Mer And Meschers-Sur-Gironde Have Scheduled Departures In April-October.
Elephanta Caves
Inscribed: 1987
3.05
145
7
Ferry From The Gateway Of India (1h)
Stari Grad Plain
Inscribed: 2008
2.16
164
7
Ferries To Hvar Island, Mostly From Split
Kulangsu
Inscribed: 2017
2.94
102
4
Ferries Open To Visitors Arrive In Gulangyu At Either Of Two Harbors: The More Popular 1 Sanqiutian Ferry Terminal In The East And The Slightly More Out-Of-The-Way 2 Neicuo'ao Ferry Terminal In The West. (Wikivoyage)
St. Kilda
St. Kilda
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 1986
3.50
30
4
Day Trips Sail From Skye And The Western Isles. You Have To Make Yourself Available For A Two-Day Slot, And They Sail On The First Suitable Day Of That Slot. It's A 3- To 4-Hour Crossing. (Wikivoyage)
Sceilg Mhichíl
Inscribed: 1996
3.79
99
8
Portmagee Is The Usual Departure Point, For A 45-Min Crossing. (Wikivoyage)
Ogasawara Islands
Inscribed: 2011
3.12
10
3
Transportation Is Limited To The Ogasawara Kaiun Ferry, The Ogasawara Maru, Departing From Takeshiba, Tokyo To Chichijima. The Ferry Runs Every Three Days In Each Direction And Takes 24 Hours One Way In Good Weather, But Longer If The Sea Is Rough (And It Often Is). (Wikivoyage)
Coiba National Park
Inscribed: 2005
2.86
24
2
"It Is About An Hour Long Boat Ride From The Coastal Town Of Santa Catalina Or Two Hours From The Fishing Village Of Boca Chica, But Most Travelers Rely On Tour Operators To Reach The Island." (Wikivoyage)
Itsukushima Shrine
Inscribed: 1996
3.55
253
11
10min Ferry From Mainland To Miyajima Island
See Jr-Miyajimaferry.Co.Jp
Komodo National Park
Inscribed: 1991
3.78
112
7
Boat Tours From Labuan Bajo (2-3h)