Point Association Summer Excursion to

Rose Island

POINT ASSOCIATION EXCURSION TO ROSE ISLAND

Date: Wednesday, August 27

Departing to Rose Island from the Elm Street Pier

(RAIN DATE - Thursday, August 28)

This event is open to active Point Association Members and their guests. Not sure if you're still an active member of the Point Association? Email Ann McMahon at greenlight@thepointassociation.org to find out. To join or re-join the Point Association, click here: Join the Point Association

Timing: We will be using the 18-person Rose Island launch boat for the 10-minute ride to and from Rose Island, departing from the Elm Street Pier in the Point neighborhood. Please arrive at the pier by 4 PM. The first boat will depart at 4 PM and return by 6 PM. A second trip will depart around 4:25 PM and return by 6:25 PM.

What to Expect on the Island: A free tour of the grounds and our historic lighthouse and fort is included. The entire Island including the bird sanctuary is is available for walks and exploration. 

Refreshments: Visitors are invited and encouraged to bring their own refreshments. None are available on the Island.  

INDIVIDUALS & FAMILIES


BENEFITS

  • Free admission to the beautifully restored Rose Island Lighthouse and Island

  • 5% discount on all overnight reservations

  • Advanced notice and member discount at all special events

  • 10% discount on gift shop merchandise

  • Cost of membership is tax-deductible

  • The lighthouse is open to the public Memorial Day – Labor Day from 10 am-4 pm (check the Jamestown/Newport Ferry Schedule).

TYPES

  • SENIOR – $50

  • ACTIVE MILITARY – $50

  • INDIVIDUAL – $75

  • FAMILY – $125

BUSINESSES & ORGANIZATIONS

Business Member Levels

  • Beach Rose – $250

  • Barracks – $500

  • Lighthouse – $1,750

  • Island Steward - $5,000

Thank you for your continued support of the Rose Island Lighthouse Foundation
and Fort Hamilton Trust.

PRESERVE HISTORY

PRESERVE HISTORY