Parcel Room
Parcel Room Policy
Sayville Ferry Service accepts parcels from all delivery services. The following procedures must be adhered to:
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Sayville Ferry will not accept packages weighing over 50 lbs.
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Customers must call at least 30 minutes prior to the ferry departure time to schedule delivery, both for the weekday Package Boat and weekend scheduled boats.
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Customers are encouraged to have a credit card on file or exact change if paying with cash. Crews do not carry cash and will not be responsible for providing change. PLEASE NOTE: all credit card purchases will be levied a fee of 3.5%
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Parcels not picked up will be charged a return fee in the amount no greater than the original shipping fee.
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Due to limited space in the parcel room, long-term storage is not available. Packages must be picked up within 14 days. Packages not picked up in 14 days will be charged a storage fee. Packages not picked up in 30 days will be returned to the shipper.
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Due to the high volume of packages delivered at one time, please allow up to three [3] hours after you receive notification that your package has been delivered to call for delivery. This will give ample opportunity for our employees to check-in your item for delivery.
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When shipping via UPS, FedEx, Amazon or any other shipping service, please label your packages by name, beach destination and address as follows:
John Doe – Pines
41 River Road
Sayville, NY 11782
Jane Smith – Grove
41 River Road
Sayville, NY 11782
Parcel Room Rates
Package Boat Information
Monday through Friday
The Package Boat will operate weekdays to Fire Island Pines and Cherry Grove during the peak season. Customers with packages in the Parcel Room must call Sayville Ferry by 11:30 am to schedule delivery on that day’s Package Boat.
Saturday and Sunday
Parcels may be transported on regularly scheduled passenger ferries if space and time allow. Please remember to call 30 minutes prior to the ferry departure time to schedule delivery.
Online & Local Deliveries
Online and local deliveries will ONLY be accepted Monday through Friday until 11:30 am and will be transported the same day on the Package Boat. Items delivered after 11:30 am will be held for the next day’s Package Boat. Perishable items cannot be stored by Sayville Ferry and will be refused upon delivery. Sayville Ferry is not responsible AND will deny unlabeled items.
Freight Liability & Return Policy
Please remember that we operate in a marine environment that is beyond our control. All freight is subject to weather conditions, and we will do our best to protect it. Freight not picked up will be charged a return fee, amount no greater than the original shipping fee.