Block Island Ferry
With convenient and regularly scheduled ferry service to and from the island, guests can effortlessly plan a day trip to explore the natural beauty of Block Island—or stay a little longer and soak up the full Ballard’s experience, complete with live music on the beach, award-winning food, and island-inspired cocktails served just steps from the surf.
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Private Cabanas
Treat yourself to the ultimate VIP experience with a private cabana—your own personal slice of paradise right on the beach.
Use Coupon SPRING2025 for 15% OFF Cabanas
Sun, Sand & Signature Cocktails
Indulge in some Block Island classics with our award-winning dishes served right on the beach or in our restaurant.
Award-Winning Dishes
Indulge in some Block Island classics with our award-winning dishes served right on the beach or in our restaurant.
Daily Entertainment
Feel the rhythm of the island with daily live entertainment—because at Ballard’s, the party starts early and plays late.
Getting to Block Island on the Ferry
Hop on the Ferry—Your Island Escape Starts Here
Getting to Block Island is half the fun, and the Block Island Ferry makes it easy. With multiple departures daily from Point Judith and seasonal high-speed service from locations like Newport and Fall River, your island getaway is just a boat ride away. Whether you’re coming for a day of sun and sand or planning to unwind all weekend, Ballard’s is just a short walk from the ferry landing—so you can go from dock to drink in minutes.
