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Most NYC Ferry routes operate year-round with seasonal schedule variations. Some routes like Rockaway and Governors Island operate seasonally, while core routes like East River provide consistent service throughout winter months with potential frequency adjustments.

NYC Ferry doesn’t directly serve JFK Airport. However, the Astoria route provides seasonal connections to LaGuardia Airport. For JFK, travelers should use subway, taxi, or rideshare services to reach ferry terminals for continued water transportation.

The East River route provides the most iconic Manhattan skyline views, passing landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge and offering spectacular perspectives of Lower Manhattan. All routes offer unique viewpoints, but East River is considered the most scenic for first-time visitors.