HOW TO GET THERE Manhattan Due to COVID-19, visitors are required to Battery Maritime Visit Governors Island reserve ferry tickets at govisland.org/ Building ferry. There will be a limited number of walk-up tickets available at the ferry. Soissons • Round trip tickets can be reserved This Summer! Landing beginning July 1. • Please arrive to board 30 minutes prior to the departure time. Governors Island is opening on July 15 • Ferries leave daily from Lower governors Manhattan at the Battery Maritime Building , located at 10 South Street island Accessible via a short ferry ride from Lower Manhattan starting July 15 and Brooklyn, Governors Island offers New Yorkers • Ferries leave from Red Hook/Atlantic Yankee Basin in Brooklyn on Saturdays and Pier brooklyn an affordable summer oasis. The Island will reopen Sundays starting July 18 Red Hook/ with limited capacity for passive recreation like biking, Atlantic Basin picnicking and more every day this summer. Governors Island ferries are free for: All NYCHA residents, children 12 and under, seniors 65 and over, current and former military servicemembers and anyone with an IDNYC. Round trip ferry tickets cost $3 for all other adults. Special Group Rates for Community Orgs & Non-Profits: The Trust will offer special WHAT TO DO ON GOVERNORS ISLAND waived fares for non-profit community-based organizations, youth camps, and senior • Enjoy wide open park space with breathtaking views of the Statue centers. To inquire, please email [email protected]. of Liberty and Lower Manhattan • Seven miles of car-free paths for biking strolling and more. Governors Island is also accessible on weekends by NYC Ferry via a shuttle service at Pier 11. For tickets and more info, visit ferry.nyc. • Bike rentals available on Island through Blazing Saddles, including free rentals weekday mornings, or through CitiBike • See stunning, free public art STAY SAFE & HELP SLOW THE SPREAD • Explore the Island’s unique history: Take self-guided tours on OF COVID-19 Urban Archive at urbanarchive.org The health and safety of our visitors is the Trust for Governors • Bring a picnic or enjoy delicious food and drinks from one of our Island’s top priority. In accordance with the latest guidelines, we’re vendors. See all vendors at govisland.org/food implementing a number of measures this season, including limiting capacity on ferries, enhanced cleaning of ferries, park amenities, and high-touch surfaces, and more. GOVERNORS ISLAND IS OPENING JULY 15 • All visitors are required to wear face coverings on the ferry and MON-FRI 10AM-6PM | SAT-SUN 10AM-7PM when social distancing is not possible • Stay 6 feet apart • Stay home if you’re sick FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO RESERVE TICKETS, VISIT GOVISLAND.ORG.