MV Wolfe Islander III


Wolfe Islander III is the ferry currently serving between Kingston, Ontario and Wolfe Island. She can hold approximately 55 cars, and is end-loading. The length of car deck is 61 metres. The vehicle height restriction is 4.4 m. As it is the only public access to Wolfe Island, the vessel operates as a free ferry. Crossing time is approximately 20 minutes. She was launched into service on 5 February 1976 by then Ontario Minister of Transportation, James W. Snow.
The previous ferry in service was Wolfe Islander II.
The ferry terminal on Wolfe Island varies by season.
During the summer season, the Marysville dock is used, while during the winter season, the Dawson’s Point dock is used, located east of Marysville. This route includes a bubbler system that stretches to the Barrack Street Dock in Kingston, Ontario.
The Kingston Terminal is located at the foot of Barrack Street, at Ontario Street.
In 2017, the Ontario provincial government ordered a new battery electric powered ferry with a capacity of 399 people and 75 vehicles from Damen Group to operate the Wolfe Island route.