During the Newport Folk Festival, the Jamestown Newport Ferry will offer round-trip transportation to Fort Adams from Jamestown.
Jamestown Departure Tickets To Be Posted Soon$TBD Round Trip
1 East Ferry Wharf, Jamestown, RI and Alofsin Pier, Fort Adams, Newport, RI
11 Knowles Court, Jamestown, RI (free) and 260 Conanicus Avenue, Jamestown, RI (paid). See FAQ page for options.
The ferry drops passengers off at the Alofsin Pier at Fort Adams which is just steps away from the festival entrance.
Advance ticket purchases are recommended. Tickets can be purchased online, over the phone, or at the Jamestown Newport Ferry ticket window.
The last departure from Fort Adams is 8 pm.
No, you will not be stranded at Fort Adams if the 8 pm ferry departs full. Other vessels will assist until everyone in line has been transported back.
YES, one way tickets are $20 cash only on the dock
Yes, festival ferry tickets are day specific but NOT time specific.
It takes approximately 20-25 minutes to get from Jamestown to Fort Adams