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The prices for transfer between Nosy Be and Ankify range between 11,000 and 20,000 Ariary (2024). The 11,000 Ariary "Vedette Bac" boat is – which may be a large but slow steel vessel carrying cars or a smaller wooden boat taking about with only passangers – take 1.5 or 2 hours, the . The 15,000 Ariary "Catamaran" boat a bit is faster while the 20,000 "Coque Rapid" is – a shared speed boat for up to 20 people– is the fastest option. {| class="imageTable"|-|colspan="3" | [[File:Vedette_Bac_Ankify_002.jpg|600px]]|-|[[File:Coque_Rapid_Ankify_001.jpg|196px]]|align="center"|[[File:Vedette_Bac_Ankify_001.jpg|196px]]|align="right"|[[File:Catamaran_Ankify_Hell-Ville_001. jpg|196px]]|} For those who do not want to wait until the shared boat is full, there are also private boats for about 100,000 Ariary. At Nosy Be harbour, passengers will be greeted by pushy ticket salesmen, who only function to be annoying and increase the price. For their service of carrying the passport to the ticket counter. Passengers should ignore these middle-men, pass the gate and buy the ticket directly themselves.

Nearby Ankify direction west are a few hotels along a beautiful stretch of coastline. The district capital [[Ambanja]] is located 22 kilometres from Ankify. The once bad road connecting Ankify with Ambanja has been tarred in 2011, but and pretty much unmaintained since so here and there huge potholes will slow down the ride.  [[File:Ampahakabe_003.jpg|600px]] Nature lovers will enjoy a walk through the huge mangroves near between the Ankifypeninsula and [[Ampahakabe]].

== Accommodation near Ankify ==

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