Free Ferry Day: Flag Day, Monday, June 14, 2010

Wear red, white and blue to show off your patriotic spirit!

Visit either Georges or Spectacle Islands on Flag Day, Monday, June 14. Have a picnic on Georges Island of relax aside a sandy beach on Spectacle Island, and enjoy a free boat ride to get there.

Ferries will be running from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, departing every half-hour from Long Warf in Boston. Ticket kiosk opens at 8:00 am.

Due to high demand, all tickets are first-come, first serve. No advance reservations. Groups are limited to five. Valid on Monday, June 14th. A return time will be assigned when obtaining tickets; all trips are four hours.

Boston Harbor Island Alliance extends its thanks to The Lawrence and Lillian The Solomon Fund for their generous support of the Boston Harbor Islands, and for sponsoring free access to the park in celebration of Flag Day.