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When Arriving from the North, take interstate 75 to Exit 191 (Englewood exit) onto River Road. Continue on River Road approximately 12 miles. Directly after passing a Florida Power and Light plant, turn left on Pine Street at traffic light. Continue 1-1/2 miles to the second traffic light, which is the intersection of CR-775 & 776. Continue straight at the light, at which point you will be on CR-775. At this intersection is Merchant's Crossing where you will find Publix Supermarket, a drug store and liquor store. Continue south on CR-775 for 5 miles. Upon approaching Palm Island & Marine Max Marinas on the right, you will turn right 200 feet before the marinas, on Panama Boulevard--the entrance is marked by two white cement walls. Continue down to the water. which is about two blocks. WHEN DIRECTED BY BARGE CAPTAIN drive your car onto the barge, turn motor off, enage parking brake, and purchase barge pass from Ferry Captain. Enjoy your ride across! Our office is on the island, so we will see you on the island side. When Arriving from the South, take Interstate 75 to Exit 170. Make a left on to Kings Highway, then a right onto Veterans Parkway at next stop light. Go approximately 10 miles until you cross Hwy 41 where Veterans Parkway becomes State Road 776. Continue on 776 to State Road 771. Turn left, 771 will turn into 775 after 7.5 miles. Continue on 775 for approximately 4 miles to Panama Boulevard. From that point, follow the directions as noted above. On 775 there is a Publix Supermarket, gas station and liquor store, 1-1/2 miles south of ferry landing. Driving Directions to Island Office When you drive off the ferry on the island side, continue down the road approximately 800 feet and take the first left. You will immediately go over a bridge. Continue straight, making no turns, approximately 400 feet and you will go over a second bridge. At this point you are on the beach road. Continue down to the end of the road, approximately 3/4 mile. On your left you will see three gray duplex buildings. The office is in the third gray duplex on the left and has a sign out front that reads "Colony Office", and has the American Flag flying from it. We look forward to seeing you on the island! |
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Palm Island Transit Schedule 7 Days a week |
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| Ferry Schedule & Hours | Ferry Rates |
| 6:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Week nights 11:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday The ferry runs approximately every ten minutes or as people arrive. It is approximately a five minute run |
Pedestrians: $5.00 per person per
round trip Cars: $120.00 per week for 5 round trips $250.00 for a book of ten round-trip tickets |
RATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE CHECK-IN IS BETWEEN 1:00 AND 5:00 P.M. - CHECK-OUT TIME IS 10:00 A.M. OFFICE HOURS 8:30 - 5:00; 7 DAYS A WEEK |
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