The Padstow to Rock Ferry, also known as the Black Tor Ferry, is a historic and essential pedestrian link across the Camel Estuary in North Cornwall. Operating since 1337, this ferry provides a scenic and efficient route between the bustling harbor town of Padstow and the tranquil village of Rock.
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Running daily with frequent crossings, the ferry offers a convenient alternative to the lengthy car journey around the estuary. Passengers can enjoy picturesque views during the short 5-10 minute ride. The service accommodates foot passengers, cyclists, and dogs, making it ideal for tourists and locals alike.
The ferry operates year-round, with extended hours during the summer months to cater to increased demand. A midday break is observed between 1:30 PM and 2:00 PM.
Whether you're exploring the culinary delights of Padstow or the serene beaches of Rock, the Black Tor Ferry offers a charming and practical means to traverse the estuary.