 The RiverLink Ferry Freedom at the Camden Waterfront | |
| Locale | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Camden, New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Waterway | Delaware River |
| Transit type | Passenger ferry |
| Operator | Delaware River Waterfront Corporation |
| Began operation | March 1992 |
| No. of vessels | 2 |
| No. of terminals | 2 |
The RiverLink Ferry is a passenger ferry service in the United States. The ferry crosses the Delaware River, connecting the Camden Waterfront, in Camden, New Jersey, with Penn's Landing, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The ferry operates daily from May through September, and on Fridays through Sundays in April and October.[1] Primarily, the system provides tourists with a means to reach waterfront attractions.[2] The service carries over 200,000 passengers per year and first turned a profit in 2006.[3]
- ^ Official brochure, accessed July 7, 2010
- ^ "DRPA pairs tourism with transportation", Philadelphia Business Journal, September 7, 2001
- ^ "A first: Tourist ferry glides into the black", Philadelphia Business Journal, March 10, 2006