Double Bay ferry services

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Double Bay
TfNSW F7 2017.svg
SuperCat Susie O'Neill.jpg
Susie O’Neill passing Goat Island in July 2013
Waterway Sydney Harbour, Double Bay
Operator Transdev Sydney Ferries
System length6 wharves, 12km
No. of vessels SuperCat
First Fleet
Sydney Ferries services
Manly
Taronga Zoo
Parramatta River
Cross Harbour
Neutral Bay
Mosman Bay
Double Bay
Cockatoo Island

Double Bay ferry services (numbered F7) connect wharves in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs with Circular Quay by commuter ferry. The services are provided by Sydney Ferries, an agency of the Government of New South Wales. The route is coloured dark green on the current Sydney Ferries network map. SuperCats are the primary vessel on the route with some Double Bay services operated by First Fleet ferries.

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Wharves

Double Bay ferry services
Wharves served by the F7 ferry

Patronage

The following table shows the patronage of Sydney Ferries network for the year ending 30 June 2022.

2021-22 Sydney Ferries patronage by line [n.b. 1] [1]
F1
1716000
F2
542000
F3
1067000
F4
1216000
F5
244000
F6
353000
F7
106000
F8
269000
F9
624000
  1. Figures based on Opal tap on and tap off data.
  1. "Ferry Patronage - Monthly Comparison". Transport for NSW. Retrieved 20 August 2022.

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