I wish I'd known about the ferry (and free parking at Wilkenson Pointe) years ago. This is the only way to visit Canalside. Unless you'd rather pay more to park in cramped lots near Canalside....
Queen City Bike Ferry
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Queen City Bike Ferry is a convenient and affordable ferry service in Buffalo, NY, providing a link between the inner and outer harbor for bicyclists and pedestrians. With a capacity of up to 49 passengers and 25 bikes, the ferry offers a quick and scenic five to ten-minute trip across the Buffalo River, allowing easy access to various parks, nature preserves, restaurants, and bike trails.
Operating daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day, Queen City Bike Ferry offers a straightforward route between the Commercial Slip at Canalside and the Bike Ferry Landing on the Outer Harbor. Passengers can enjoy the convenience of ticket vending machines at each stop, accepting credit cards, singles, and quarters, with the fare of $1 per person each way, including bicycles.
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We took our bikes to the outer harbor on the fourth of July, and were glad we did. We rode down to where the ferry docks and took the trip over to Canalside. It's a nice ride, and only a dollar...
Sadly, the Bike Ferry is closed for the season, which I find a little bit disappointing. There's still plenty of nice weather and reasons to go to Canalside and the outer harbor! Anyway, the...
I've been waiting to ride the ferry since it opened, and finally got the chance. There was a short wait at the Canalside dock for the ferry to return. The interval seems to be every 20 minutes....
What a fun little feature for the Buffalo Waterfront. This ferry is perfect to get you from the Outer Harbor area to Canalside. and it only cost $1 each way! what a deal!!!




