New York City 90-Minute Cruise: Lady Liberty, Bridges and Skyline

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New York City 90-Minute Cruise: Lady Liberty, Bridges and Skyline — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

Explore NYC's iconic landmarks and soak in breathtaking views of the city in just 90 minutes! With multiple departures throughout the day, cruise down the majestic Hudson River, passing by Hudson Yards, with the towering One World Trade Center and Ellis Island as your backdrop, until you're within arm's reach of the Statue of Liberty. Marvel at the sights of Lower Manhattan before sailing under the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges. Then, embark on a brief journey up the East River before returning to Pier 78 in midtown. Surely a memory that will last a lifetime, especially since we will capture it for you with complimentary digital photos throughout your trip!

Relax in style aboard our modern, temperature-controlled boats, featuring spacious indoor and outdoor decks. Take advantage of the onboard Snack Bar, offering delectable food and drinks, including a full bar. The perfect opportunity to reload while taking in the city sites.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 200 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Starship NYC Sightseeing Cruises

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Snack Bar, fully stocked with food and beverages available for purchase
Included: Live Narration by a professional guide
Included: Dedicated time at the Statue of Liberty for photo opportunity
Included: 90-Minute New York City Cruise

Itinerary

Hudson River Park

30 min

Our departure point, Pier 78 at Hudson River Park.
Statue of Liberty

Passing by

Our first stop along the route. We pause in the water for a photo op. Note that you do NOT leave the boat. Rising from Liberty Island, this symbol of freedom stands 305 feet tall. Lady Liberty was a gift from France in 1886 representing democracy and friendship between the two nations.
Ellis Island

Passing by

Next up is Ellis Island, a place steeped in history. This was the gateway of over 12 million immigrants who arrived in US between 1892 and 1954.
One World Trade Center

Passing by

As we navigate along the Hudson River, take in the stunning skyline of Manhattan. Look out for the One World Trade Center, also known as the Freedom Tower.
Brooklyn Bridge

Passing by

Now, let's shift our gaze to the famous Brooklyn Bridge, one of the oldest suspension bridges in the US.
South Street Seaport Historic District

Passing by

As we near the end of the tour, don't miss out on the South Street Seaport, a historic district that showcase's the city's maritime heritage.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Located on the north side of Pier 78. Look for Starship Ticket Booth specifically and all the blue canopies

End point

Located on the north side of Pier 78. Look for Starship Ticket Booth specifically and all the blue canopies

Using your ticket

Check in at Pier 78, 455 12th Ave, New York, NY 10018

look for the Atlantic Star Vessel by the Blue Awning

Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your selected departure time.

DO NOT BE LATE - The boat can't be held for late arrivals.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

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

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please arrive 30 min prior to boarding time. Boarding will begin approx 15 minutes prior to departure.
DO NOT BE LATE - The boat will not be held for late arrivals.
Infants age 2 and under are free
No outside food or beverages allowed onboard
Seating is first come first served
Customer service phone number is available from 10am to 7pm eastern time zone
We do not have assigned seating on our vessel. Passengers are free to move around the different decks throughout the experience.
Smoking is not permitted

Options

Priority Boarding+Free Drink

Priority boarding and one beverage (alcoholic or non-alcoholic).
General Cruise Admission

Panoramic views of the New York City skyline and landmarks
Premium Experience

Priority boarding, one beverage (alcoholic or non-alcoholic), food (hotdog, nachos, chips) and digital photo at Lady Liberty