Advance reservations for the statue tour can be made only while buying Circle Line Ferry passes for Liberty Island and Ells Island. Circle Line is the only way to get to the islands. One ferry ticket covers both stops and costs $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and $4 for children ages 4 to 12. Children 3 and younger are allowed in free. A $1.75 handling fee per ticket is placed on each advance order. The Web site for reservations is www.statuereservations.com; the phone number for reservations is 866-782-8834. The National Park Service official Web page for the Statue of Liberty is www.nps.gov/ stli.