Frequently Asked Questions

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How many ferries operated out of Wood Islands / Caribou?

Northumberland Ferries Limited operates with two ferries during the peak season (HOLIDAY ISLAND & CONFEDERATION) and one ferry during the shoulder seasons.

Pets

Pets are not permitted on passenger decks; however, kennels are available upon request.

Smoking

Smoking is restricted to the outside deck. All areas inside are smoke free.

Credit Cards

VISA, Master Card, American Express and Diners/EnRoute accepted.

Accessibility

Wheel chair access from the vehicle decks to the passenger deck is available through an elevator from the car deck. All passenger amenities are on one level.

Safety Information

Regulations prohibit passengers on vehicle decks during crossing unless accompanied by a crewmember. Recreation vehicles carrying propane must fully close cylinder valves while on board and be tagged. Note: tags will be provided.

On-Board Services

On board the Holiday Island and the Confederation there is a full Cafeteria. As well, on the Confederation, passengers can enjoy an ice cream from Cows.