Western Lady Ferry Service
About
Western Lady Ferry Service, a beloved bastion of local travel, has been delighting passengers for over 75 years. Linking the seaside towns of Torquay and Brixham, the 30‑minute cruise offers a stress‑free, scenic escape that lets you soak in the bright skies and rugged coastline of the English Riviera. Onboard one of the fleet’s white and navy‑blue classics—Dart Venturer or Dittisham Princess—you’ll glide past fishing boats, ships, and marinas, all while enjoying the gentle sway of the Bay. Families and couples alike love the easy, short journey, and the docks welcome strollers, bicycles, and even dogs, ensuring a comfortable trip for all. Tickets are sold at ticket offices in Torquay (6 Vaughan Road) and Brixham (New Pier), with a wide range of pricing options, from single rides to family bundles. Whether you’re a first‑time visitor or a regular local, the Western Lady Ferry offers an approachable, economical, and unforgettable moving experience along the coastline.
Highlights
- Scenic 30‑Minute Ride
- Historic Ferry Boats
- Family‑Friendly Atmosphere
- Flexible Ticket Options
Must-See Areas
Good to Know
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Best time to visit
April to September, especially during mild spring and early summer months when the weather is clear and the ferry schedule is most frequent.
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 1 hour
Tickets & pricing
Adult Return
£10.00
Adult Single
£6.00
Child Return
£8.00
Child Single
£5.00
Family Ticket (2 Adults + 2 Children)
£34.00
Family Ticket (2 Adults + 3 Children)
£40.00
Dog
£3.00
Bicycle
£5.00