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50-Minute NYC Statue of Liberty Scenic Cruise

5.0 (414 reviews) 50 min Free cancellation
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50-Minute NYC Statue of Liberty Scenic Cruise

About this activity

This quick cruise around the Statue of Liberty is the fastest way to see New York’s most iconic landmark. Guests will also see One World Trade Center, Hudson Yards, Chelsea Piers, Little Island Park and Ellis Island. The highlight of course is when the boat pauses in front of Lady Liberty for everyone to take an unforgettable picture. This is a perfect cruise for visitors with a busy itinerary or anyone wanting a quick way to glimpse the Statue of Liberty and enjoy some of NYC’s breathtaking skyline.

New York’s premier transportation company, serving over 3 million commuters yearly, now offers a best-in-class sightseeing experience. We invite you to experience a sightseeing cruise operated by one of the most trusted brands in New York. Set sail on ultra-modern boats with a licensed tour guide, indoor and outdoor viewing areas - all at a budget-friendly price. As a bonus, access free buses here: https://services.saucontds.com/tds-map/nywmenu.htm/?mapId=1804&companyLocationId=8004453

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At a glance

Duration
50 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 500 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
NY Waterway Harbor Tours

Ages: Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Free bus: https://services.saucontds.com/tds-map/nywmenu.htm/?mapId=1804&companyLocationId=8004453
  • Included: WiFi on board
  • Included: 50-Minute Statue of Liberty Cruise
  • Included: Interior and exterior decks
  • Included: Top deck included - no extra charge
  • Included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Every ticket purchase allows guest to use the NY Waterway Bus Service for free before and after the cruise. Multiple routes with frequent pick-ups and drop-offs.

Not included

  • Not included: Snacks: Food, drinks and alcoholic beverages available for purchase

Itinerary

  1. Hudson Yards

    Passing by

    New York's newest neighborhood on the West Side

  2. Edge NYC

    Passing by

    New York's highest outdoor observatory

  3. The Vessel

    Passing by

    An experiential sculpture in Hudson Yards

  4. Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex

    Passing by

    NY Sports & Entertainment complex

  5. Little Island

    Passing by

    A public park and sculptural structure.

  6. One World Trade Center

    Passing by

    The Western Hemisphere's tallest building

  7. Statue of Liberty

    Passing by

    The United States' most famous statue and iconic landmark

  8. Ellis Island

    Passing by

    Served as the nation's premier immigration station from 1892 to 1954

  9. Governors Island

    Passing by

    A 172-acre, year-round island destination in New York Harbor

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please note that main box office is Pier 79 and the boarding takes place at Pier 78. Viator ticket holders may go directly to Pier 78.

End point

  • Please note that main box office is Pier 79 and the boarding takes place at Pier 78. Viator ticket holders may go directly to Pier 78.

Using your ticket

Boarding begins 20-minutes prior to departure

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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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

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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