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Private Statue of Liberty Sailing Tour

5.0 (14 reviews) 2 hours Private tour
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Private Statue of Liberty Sailing Tour

About this activity

Experience a luxury sailing adventure! Enjoy a spacious deck lounge, sun pad, cabin lounge with table seating for six, Bluetooth sound system, luxury wraps, lavatory, and curated amenities. Fully staffed by USCG licensed captain and personal steward. Enjoy 5-star service and outdoor dining by the Statue of Liberty. Traditional yachting menu of champagne, wine, beer, brunch, lunch, appetizers, and light dinner.

Sail under the sun or discover the magic of the city by moonlight. Each voyage includes a personalized itinerary based on your preferences. This sailing excursion is sure to please first-time visitors, jet setters, and native New Yorkers.

Celebrate life on the water. Our team will help you with everything you need for birthdays, date night, marriage proposals, bachelor or bachelorette parties, intimate weddings, anniversaries, graduations, photo & video shoots. Bring friends and family and have the time of your life.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Czech, Slovak, English
Operated by
Go Sailing NYC

What is included

Included

  • Included: Personalized Sailing Itinerary & Custom Tour
  • Included: Luxury Sailboat: Deck Lounge, Sun Pad & Cabin Lounge with Table Seating for 6
  • Included: US Coast Guard Licensed Captain & Crew
  • Included: Bottled Water & Ice
  • Included: Private for 2-6 Passengers

Not included

  • Not included: Alcoholic beverages: Champagne, wine & beer available for purchase onboard.
  • Not included: All-Inclusive Champagne Brunch available for additional purchase
  • Not included: Lunch menu available for additional purchase
  • Not included: Appetizers & Dinner available for additional purchase
  • Not included: Decoration Packages

Itinerary

  1. Statue of Liberty

    Passing by

    One of the most well-known landmarks in the world, the Statue of Liberty is synonymous with freedom and liberty. Situated in New York Harbor on Liberty Island, the statue is situated just two miles from the tip of Manhattan. The only way to see her is by boat.

  2. Ellis Island

    Passing by

    Part of New York's urban archipelago, Ellis Island holds some of our many stories.

  3. Wall Street

    Passing by

    Feast your eyes on New York's world famous skyline.

  4. The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum

    Passing by

    Our sail will include panoramic views of the new World Trade Center.

  5. Governors Island National Monument

    Passing by

    Catch unobstructed views of Governors Island, a charming oasis just off the tip of Manhattan.

  6. Hudson River Park

    Passing by

    Be part of NYC's waterfront renaissance. We'll follow the Hudson River Park from Chelsea Piers to Wall Street.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please use this Google Maps pin for walking directions to Pier 59 and the boat slip: https://goo.gl/maps/Z5fL7JQMQKPHR5Ta9

    Pier 59 boat marina is located at the southern tip of Chelsea Piers just outside of the complex at 17th Street & 11th Avenue. Ask the Dock Master for Sailing Vessel SAGA.

End point

  • Please use this Google Maps pin for walking directions to Pier 59 and the boat slip: https://goo.gl/maps/Z5fL7JQMQKPHR5Ta9

    Pier 59 boat marina is located at the southern tip of Chelsea Piers just outside of the complex at 17th Street & 11th Avenue. Ask the Dock Master for Sailing Vessel SAGA.

Using your ticket

Welcome Aboard!

Directions

Please use this Google Maps pin for directions to the boat (you won't be able to find us without it): https://maps.app.goo.gl/EMfCHaSyXwkwVRNK7

Pier 59 boat marina is located at the southern tip of Chelsea Piers.

Champagne & Catering

Order online: https://www.gosailingnyc.com/catering/

Catering must be ordered at least 24 hours in advance.

Drinks can be ordered in advance or onboard.

Gratuities

Wind and waves can tip the boat but only you can tip the crew. If you have a wonderful sailing experience, please show your appreciation to the captain and crew. Customary 18% gratuity is appreciated. Venmo, GooglePay, ApplePay, Zelle, and cash are accepted.

What to Wear

Traditional sailing attire is casual clothing appropriate for the day's weather. Leave fancy footwear at home. In warm weather we're a barefoot boat.

Weather

Sailing is an outdoor adventure. With sailing you might feel the sun on your face, wind in your hair, and sometimes a rain shower. If there’s a chance of rain, the captain will monitor the radar and determine 2 hours prior to departure if any pockets of rain can be avoided. If not, the captain will reschedule your charter.

Motion Sickness

Our boat is steady at sea but sometimes the harbor can get bumpy. If you suspect you might get motion sickness or have in the past, please take motion sickness medication prior to departure.

Prohibited Items

We have a short list of forbidden items: pets (service animals are welcome), illegal drugs, smoking, vaping, red wine, hard shell coolers, weapons and sharp objects, and other pirate accessories.

Photo ID

Bring a valid government-issued photo ID (passport or US driver's license) that matches the credit card used for booking. Your sailing party will not be able to board without a matching photo ID.

Don't Miss The Boat!

Boarding is 5 minutes before departure. Please arrive on time. If you arrive late, the charter will be shortened or cancelled or rescheduled or refunded.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Not recommended for children under 4 years of age.

Traveller ratings

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