{"id":66486,"date":"2019-09-24T20:33:53","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T00:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=66486"},"modified":"2019-09-24T21:20:28","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T01:20:28","slug":"government-of-montserrat-to-implement-new-concessionary-fares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/government-of-montserrat-to-implement-new-concessionary-fares\/","title":{"rendered":"Government of Montserrat Offers Concessions On Ferry Service To Antigua"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Government of Montserrat has approved concessionary fares for the Montserrat Ferry Service.<\/p>

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The Cabinet approval of the Access Division, Office of the Premier\u2019s, \u2018Ferry Fares, Concessions and Cargo Rates Policy\u2019, for ferry travel between Montserrat and Antigua, will
\nbe implemented from Tuesday October 1, 2019.<\/p>\n

The base fare for a return trip between Montserrat and Antigua is $300.00 for individuals 13
\nyears and over; the Child Fare (3-12 years) is $150.00; and Infant (0-2 years) is $50.00.
\nThe fare for a one-way ticket is $160.00; and the day trip return fare is $150.00 on day
\ntours operation days Montserrat to Antigua return or Antigua to Montserrat return.<\/p>

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The \u2018Ferry Fares, Concessions and Cargo Rates Policy\u2019 also introduces a special fare of
\n$200.00 (return) on weekend travel. However, 30-day advance booking is required and it
\nis subject to a 50% cancellation or change penalty.<\/p>

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Discounted fares will apply to the following categories:<\/p>\n