Washington State Ferries

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Official WSDOT Bluesky account for Washington State Ferries information. Monitored 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

View from the top deck of a ferry looking out at calm water. In the foreground, a green railing with an orange life ring.
People standing on an outdoor ferry deck, overlooking water and mountains, under a blue sky, some taking photos and a dog nearby.
Passengers sit at window booth onboard a ferry while another ferry passes by in the distance.
Vashon terminal traffic camera at 10:31 a.m. July 20, 2026, showing lined-up vehicles, traffic cones, construction workers, and a visible waterfront.
An aerial photo of the Vashon Island ferry terminal.
A ferry with photoshopped strawberries in the background.
A group of young people standing near the end of a ferry, smiling for the camera.
Video description: a young man in a black shirt plays the saxophone inside the cabin of a ferry.
A large nest atop a structure at a ferry terminal with an adult osprey and two chicks.
Vashon terminal with an area of the road circled in red.
A whale breaching in front of an orange sunrise.
A group of people of varying ages dancing on a ferry's sun deck, some waving colorful ribbons. The scene is lively and set against an overcast sky.
Interior of a vehicle ferry showing a dark gray car, a black SUV with a spare tire, a white van, and a large RV named "Bigfoot" with stickers, all parked on a wet floor.
A busy ferry terminal with people and bicycles on a concrete dock, set against a backdrop of water and houses under sunny skies.
A group of children and a woman dance on a ferry's deck near a sound system.
A graphic with a blue water background, featuring four ferries and text from a social media manager with reminders for ferry users.
Aerial view of a coastal area with a dock extending into calm water, surrounded by residential houses and trees.
A ferry sails on a cloudy day
Outdoor ferry decks full of people enjoying a sunny day. Blue sky and another ferry in the background.
A small dog in a backpack wearing a captains hat.
Video description: a still shot from a ferry with a graphic of a spinning disco ball above and 6 gifs of people dancing. Text reads “THIS COULD BE YOU.” The next shot is a close up image of a sparkling disco ball. Text reads “FERRY DANCE PARTIES LIVE DJ SETS WITH C89.5 June 5 Seattle Bainbridge June 12 Triangle June 18 Edmonds Kingston June 30 Seattle Bremerton”
A pride flag flying below a US flag on a ferry.
A flag waving against a clear blue sky from below. The flag is green with white text that reads "75 Washington State Ferries"
People lingering on the sun deck of a ferry with the Seattle skyline on the horizon.
People on a ferry deck looking at a city skyline with the Space Needle and Ferris wheel in the background.
Photo of a large green and white ferry on calm water with a pink and blue sky in the background.
Video description: text reads “WSF TATTOO TOUR”. Clips of WSF crew members lifting sleeves to show a temporary tattoo of the 75th anniversary logo. A static image of the logo appears at the end.
A green bench by a window on a ferry.
People walking off a ferry using the vehicle ramp at Bainbridge terminal.
Green railing on the picklefork of a ferry.
A golden retriever on a leash in the passenger cabin of a ferry.
A golden retriever on a ferry, inside the passenger cabin.
A screen grab of a traffic camera showing a closed lane on Alaskan Way.
Churned water in the background. Text reads: PD/Tahl & Faunt/Va/SW - Update: Low Tides May 19-21 for Vashon Island Extremely low tides will affect oversized vehicles with low clearance for the Point Defiance/Tahlequah and Fauntleroy/Vashon/Southworth routes. Anything larger than 40 feet with less than 14 inches of clearance, may be delayed for travel during the listed times: Tuesday, May 19 from 10:40 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. (-3.8 tide) Wednesday, May 20 from 10:40 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. (-3.1 tide) Thursday, May 21 from 2:10 to 4:15 p.m. (-2 tide)
A ferry docked in heavy pink tinted fog.
A large white ferry sails on calm water under a cloudy sky.
An artist with a sketchbook standing on the car deck of a ferry.
Worked in an engine room on a ferry.
A small sailboat sharing the water with a ferry.
Cyclists disembarking a ferry.
Cyclists disembarking a ferry on a clear day.
Graphic with a ferry at sunset, text reads "JOIN US” with meeting details for Washington State Ferries. Transcribed Text: JOIN US Washington State Ferries is gearing up for a busy summer and wants to share the latest info with the public. Join us for virtual systemwide community meetings as WSF staff talks World Cup service, on-board pet policy and answers your questions on the latest news at Washington State Ferries. 12 p.m. and 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 26 Title VI Notice to Public: It is the Washington State Department of Transportation’s (WSDOT) policy to assure that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, national origin, as provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise discriminated against under any of its programs and activities. Any person who believes his/her Title VI protection has been violated, may file a complaint with WSDOT’s Office of Equity and Civil Rights (OECR). For additional information regarding Title VI complaint procedures and/or information regarding our non-discrimination obligations, please contact OECR’s Title VI Coordinator at (360) 705-7090. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Information: This material can be made available in an alternate format by emailing the Office of Equity and Civil Rights at wsdotada@wsdot.wa.gov or by calling toll free, 855-362-4ADA(4232). Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may make a request by calling the Washington State Relay at 711.
vehicles lining up to drive onto a ferry on a partly cloudy day.
A ferry pulling away from a dock in front of a pink and blue sky.
A bright orange sky above a ferry terminal with lines of cars and a docked ferry.