Daufuskie Island residents and home owners qualify to ride the Official Daufuskie Island Public Ferry at a discounted rate by obtaining a Palmetto Breeze ID card. Click here for the process to apply for and obtain an ID card.

 

The costs for the discounted Ferry Tickets vary depending on your qualifications as detailed below:​​

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Level 1 - Pink Ticket/ID card - $4.00 One-Way

• ​Full-Time Resident Homeowners (4% Assessment Rate) and their resident dependents.*

• Based on records of the Beaufort County Assessor’s Office.

• Closing documents and verification of application for 4% assessment will be required to verify recent pur-

  chase and/or new home construction.

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Level 2 - Green Ticket/ID card - $5.00 One-Way

• Full-Time Resident Property Renter and their resident dependents.*

• Must provide a copy of a signed lease/rental agreement from landlord and/or property owner verifying rental term for a period of at least one year. The County may request a notarized statement.

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Level 3 - Yellow Ticket/ID card - $8.00 One-Way

• Non-Full-Time Resident Property or Homeowner (6% Assessment Rate) and their resident dependents.*

• Eligibility determined by records of the Beaufort County Assessor’s Office.

• Time-Share ownership is not eligible as a QDR.

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