Departure/Arrival Times
Plan to arrive in Crisfield by noon to eat lunch before boarding the boat at 12:30 pm. CBF staff will be there by 12:15 p.m. to greet the group and help load the boat. The group will depart Port Isobel no later than 11:30 a.m. on the departure day. The ferry schedule is weather dependent and may be subject to change.

Via Somers Cove Marina

715 Broadway
Crisfield, MD 21817
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From the Bay Bridge/Annapolis

• Take US-50 East across the Bay Bridge towards Salisbury/Ocean City.
• Take US-13 South toward Pocomoke City.
• Continue on US-13 for approximately 22 miles.
• *Exit onto US-413 toward Crisfield.
• After about 15 miles you will be driving through downtown Crisfield.
• Turn Left onto S Seventh St. at the Smith Island Cruises sign.
• Take your first Right onto Broadway Ave. at the Somers Cove Marina sign. Drive through the black gate into the marina’s back parking lot.
  • If the gate is closed, continue on S Seventh St. and take the next right through the automated gate into the marina’s main parking lot. Proceed to the back parking lot via the driveway on the back right.
• The CBF boat will be docked at Pier B at the back left of the parking lot, near the J. Millard Tawes Museum.
• Educators will provide parking passes allowing cars and buses to stay parked overnight.

From Bay Bridge Tunnel/ Norfolk

• Follow US-13 North to VA-413 to Crisfield. Follow from * above.

Alternate Crisfield Directions for Upcoming Construction at Somers Cove

From the Bay Bridge/Annapolis

• Take US-50 East across the Bay Bridge toward Salisbury/Ocean City.
• Continue onto US-13 South toward Pocomoke City/Norfolk.
• *Exit onto US-413 toward Crisfield.
• Turn left onto S Seventh St. at the Smith Island Cruises sign; continue onto Cove St.
• Turn right onto Norris Harbor Dr., and the Right onto RR Norris Dr.
• At the Somers Cove Marina sign, turn Right into the parking lot.
• The CBF boat will be docked at Pier N, next to the bath house.
• Educators will provide parking passes allowing cars and buses to park overnight.

From Bay Bridge Tunnel/ Norfolk

• Follow US-13 North to VA-413 to Crisfield. Follow from * above.

Via Smith Point Marina

989 Smith Point Road
Reedville, VA 22539
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Available between April 15 and October 15

From points North

• Take I-95 South to Fredericksburg.
• About 5 miles South of Fredericksburg, take US-17 South to Tappahannock.
• In Tappahannock, turn left onto US-360 East/Queen St.
• *Take US-360 East for approximately 40 miles.
• Just before Reedville look for Bay Motel on the right then bear left onto Sunnybank Rd.
• Turn Right onto Smith Point Rd.
• After the road bends left, take the first Left turn at the Smith Point Marina sign.
• At T-intersection, turn Right toward the marina office and park in the gravel loop by the far boat ramp, where the boat will be docked.
• Cars and buses may park in the marina overnight. No parking pass is needed.

From points South

• Take I-95/I-295 North toward Richmond.
• Take US-360 East until it merges with US-17 in Tappahanock.
• Turn right onto US-360 East/Queen St. Follow directions from * above.

Via Onancock Wharf & Marina

2 Market Street
Onancock, VA 23417
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From the Bay Bridge/Annapolis

• Take  US-50 East across the Bay Bridge towards Salisbury/Ocean City.
• Take US-13 South toward Pocomoke City/Norfolk.
• Turn right at VA-179/W. Main Street.
• *Follow for approximately 1 mile. W. Main Street becomes Market Street.
• At the Onancock Wharf sign, turn left into the parking lot.
• The boat will be docked behind the marina office.
• Cars and buses may park in the marina overnight. No parking pass is needed.

From Bay Bridge-Tunnel/Norfolk

• Take US-13 North across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel toward Salisbury.
• Turn left onto VA-179/W. Main Street. Follow from * above.