ferry terminals

Watercraft boarding points

Ferry terminals are waterfront facilities where passengers and vehicles board and disembark from ferries.

They typically include docking areas, waiting rooms, and ticketing services: The ferry terminal was crowded with commuters heading to the island.

Major terminals may have restaurants, shops, and connections to other transit systems.

Related
  • ferryboatVessel for short crossings
  • jettyStructure extending into water
  • berthSleeping space on transport
  • gangwayNarrow corridor for access
  • dockMooring structure at water's edge

ticketing · ticket booth · departure lounge · passenger lounge · pier · disembarkation · water taxi · waiting · last call · scheduling · commuters · sea crossing · roll-on roll-off · car deck · vehicle ramp · catamaran · slipway · mooring

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transportation mode infrastructure

ferry terminalsairports

Facilities for aircraft arrival

train stations · railway stations · bus stations · bus depots · heliports

water-based vs. land-based journey points

ferry terminalstoll plazas

Highway fee stations

parking garages · caravan parks

water crossing method

ferry terminalsbridges

Structures spanning obstacles

tunnels · causeways · underwater tunnels · viaducts

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G