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New York City Sunset or Daytime Sightseeing Cruise

5.0 (61 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation
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New York City Sunset or Daytime Sightseeing Cruise

About this activity

Enjoy the best views of New York City from the New York Harbor on a boutique 1950s style yacht. This cruise offers a relaxing environment on the covered outdoor deck or Yacht Full Moon's open bow. As we cruise, you'll see the Statue of Liberty up-close and unobstructed, sweeping views of Manhattan's skyline and surrounding areas. Sit back, relax and enjoy this experience with friends and family. Bring your camera or phone for photos too!

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At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 28 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
Classic Harbor Line NYC

Ages: Children (5–14 years) · Adults (15–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: One complimentary beverage included
  • Included: 90-minute New York Sightseeing Cruise

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities (recommended for Captain and crew)
  • Not included: Additional beverages available for purchase by credit card

Itinerary

  1. Hudson River

    Passing by

    Cruise along the Hudson River and enjoy views of Manhattan's iconic skyline and the New York and New Jersey waterfront.

  2. One World Trade Center

    Passing by

    This cruise departs from Chelsea Piers. As the boat cruises into New York Harbor enjoy sweeping views of Manhattan's Financial District including the One World Trade building.

  3. Governors Island National Monument

    Passing by

    The boat will cruise by this 172-acre island at the tip of Manhattan and onward up the East River

  4. Ellis Island

    Passing by

    As the boat cruises along the Hudson River enjoy views of this historic landmark.

  5. Statue of Liberty

    Passing by

    Cruise into New York Harbor for an up-close view of the Statue of Liberty and great photo opportunity

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The boat departs from and returns to Chelsea Piers, on Pier 62, which is located at the northern end of the Chelsea Piers Complex. Our ticket booth is located on the water just steps from our dock. Please check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth upon arrival.

End point

  • The boat departs from and returns to Chelsea Piers, on Pier 62, which is located at the northern end of the Chelsea Piers Complex. Our ticket booth is located on the water just steps from our dock. Please check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth upon arrival.

Using your ticket

There's no need to print anything prior to check-in at the meeting point. Please bring a photo ID that matches the name listed on the reservation to the ticket booth and we'll issue boarding passes at check-in. Plan to arrive 15-30 minutes prior to the departure time. Boarding begins promptly 5 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. If lost, please call 212-627-1825

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.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Please arrive 15-20 minutes early! Boarding begins promptly 5 minutes prior to scheduled departure time. The boat will not come back for late arrivals

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

  • Only animals that perform a manual task to assist a person are permitted aboard. Emotional support animals and pets are not permitted

  • Please let us know in advance if assistance is required for boarding

  • Bring a photo ID that matches the name listed on the reservation

  • Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator

  • Guests are not permitted to bring aboard alcohol

Options

  • Peak Daytime Cruise Option

    Daytime Sightseeing Option: Peak Rates Apply. Aboard Yacht Full Moon.

  • Standard Sunset Cruise Option

    Light Hors d'oeuvres included

    Standard Sunset Option

  • Peak Sunset Cruise Option

    Sunset Cruise Option: Light Hors d'oeuvres included. Peak Rates Apply.

  • Off Peak Sunset Cruise Option

    Light Hors d'oeuvres included

    Off Peak Rates Apply

  • Off Peak Daytime Cruise Option

    Daytime Sightseeing Option: Off Peak Rates Apply

Traveller ratings

5.0 out of 5 · 61 reviews
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