For generations, The Sandbanks Ferry has been an essential part of the local community and a beloved feature of the Dorset coast. Carrying passengers and vehicles across Poole Harbour every 20 minutes, we’re more than just a transport service – we’re part of the fabric of daily life in this beautiful corner of England.
What You’ll Find Here
- Press release archive about the ferry service
- High-resolution images suitable for publication
- Key facts and figures about our service and history
- Contact information for media enquiries
For Media Enquiries
We’re always happy to speak with media representatives and provide information about The Sandbanks Ferry and our role in the community.
For all media enquiries, please contact:
[email protected]
Telephone: 01202 701828
We aim to respond to all media enquiries within 24 hours during normal business days.
Fast Facts
Key information at a glance about The Sandbanks Ferry’s purpose and operations, including key statistical information
The 1923 Act of Parliament
The Bournemouth-Swanage Motor Road & Ferry Company is governed by an Act of Parliament as a Statutory Company.
Company History
The historic background of the Sandbanks Ferry, including its ownership in the Kean Family for three generations






