FERRY & TAXI SERVICE TO BEGIN IN MADEIRA BEACH

Information Session September 14th 3:00 PM Press Conference/ Information Session City of Madeira Beach City Hall Madeira Beach, FL, August 30, 2016– The City of Madeira Beach introduces regularly scheduled ferry services to begin this October.

“We are looking forward to offering residents and visitors an alternative way to get around our City. We believe our waterways are the future of transportation for our City.” – Travis Palladeno, Mayor of Madeira Beach

The City of Madeira Beach will be holding an educational seminar on the waterborne transportation system in collaboration with Hubbard’s Marina and Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber.

“We are excited to be on the forefront of waterborne transportation for Pinellas County and are hoping to connect with our surrounding communities.” – Shane Crawford, Madeira Beach City Manager The boats will run to nine designated locations including John’s Pass Village and Boardwalk, Jungle Prada Park and Gator’s Café and Saloon. Additional locations can be found HERE.

Grand opening and ribbon cutting for the boat will be held in conjunction with John’s Pass Seafood Festival at Hubbard’s Marina at 2:00 pm on October 28th, 2016.