CityCat and ferries

Accessible ferries

CityCat ferries are fully accessible for passengers who use a wheelchair. They have wide access gates and seating inside the cabin and at the back. CityCat ferries also offer hearing augmentation to help people with hearing difficulties.

CityFerry and Cross River Ferry services are not accessible.

Accessible ferry terminals

The following CityCat terminals are fully accessible:

  • Bulimba
  • Hawthorne
  • Mowbray Park
  • New Farm Park
  • Northshore Hamilton
  • QUT Gardens Point
  • Regatta
  • Riverside
  • South Bank
  • Sydney Street
  • University of Queensland
  • West End.

Assisted access may be needed at the following CityCat terminals—CityCat crew are trained to help:

  • Apollo Road
  • Guyatt Park.

All customers are reminded to exercise care when travelling at low tide as ferry terminal ramp gradients may fluctuate with tidal movements.

TransLink's ferry network map has symbols showing the terminals that are wheelchair accessible and those with 'assisted wheelchair access':

Or check Translink's map page to access all their current station and network maps.

Guide, hearing or assistance dogs on ferries

Certified guide, hearing or assistance dogs can travel on all CityCats and ferries as long as they are wearing their 'certified guide, hearing and assistance dog' badge on their coat or harness. If travelling with an assistance dog, always carry your handler identity card.

Subsidies, concessions and passes

A range of subsidies, concessions and passes are available for use throughout Queensland.

More information

Call TransLink on 13 12 30 for information on all ferry services within Brisbane and the South Moreton Bay Islands.

Visit our ferry services page for information about ferries in other parts of Queensland, or call the Department of Transport and Main Roads on 1300 134 755.