All Aboard! A Virtual Visit to the Washington Island Ferry
Dreaming of an island escape? Get a taste of the journey with a virtual trip to the Washington Island Ferry Line's Northport Pier Ferry Dock Cam 1. While nothing beats experiencing the salty air and anticipation of a ferry ride firsthand, this live camera feed offers a sneak peek at the action.
The Washington Island Ferry is your gateway to exploring beautiful Washington Island, nestled at the very tip of Wisconsin’s Door Peninsula. It's the perfect starting point for a relaxing island getaway. The ferry itself is a vital link, transporting visitors and vehicles across the scenic waters to this unique destination.
Getting to the Ferry:
Your island adventure begins at Northport Pier, easily accessible by following Highway 57 north from Green Bay to Sturgeon Bay. From Sturgeon Bay, you can take either Highway 42 or Highway 57 to Sister Bay. Continue on Highway 42 until it ends – you can’t miss the pier! Convenient parking is available on the mainland for those traveling without a vehicle.
What to Expect:
The ferry landing at Northport is a bustling hub of activity, especially during peak season. Watch the comings and goings of the ferry as it transports passengers, vehicles, and even bicycles across the water. Catch glimpses of the island in the distance, beckoning you to explore its charming shops, pristine beaches, and stunning natural scenery. The live camera feed offers a real-time window into this exciting transition point between mainland Wisconsin and island life.
Even if a trip isn't in your immediate future, the Washington Island Ferry Line's Northport Pier Ferry Dock Cam 1 allows you to experience a slice of Door County charm from anywhere. So, whether you’re planning your trip or simply dreaming of an escape, tune in and let the anticipation build for your own Washington Island adventure.
