Hudson River foliage cruise
New York, US
Non-refundable - Your booking can not be cancelled, modified or refunded.
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Highlights
- Scenic autumnal sights along the Hudson River
- Enjoy Oktoberfest-themed experience on board
- Cruise under iconic New York State bridges
- Explore Bear Mountain State Park for two hours
- Live narration and music on board
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Round-trip boat cruise
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Live narration in English
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German Polka Band on board
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Outdoor deck space available
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Food and drinks for purchase
Embark on a thrilling Hudson River foliage cruise to Bear Mountain State Park with an Oktoberfest twist! Cruise past iconic bridges, enjoy German food specials, Oktoberfest beers, and live music by a German Polka band. Step ashore at Bear Mountain for a two-hour hike, taking in the stunning foliage and serene lake. Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises, with over 75 years of experience, ensures a seamless journey with live narration, free WiFi, and breathtaking views of NYC's landmarks. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the beauty of fall in New York from the water on this unforgettable cruise adventure.
At a Glance
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience stunning autumn views on a Hudson River foliage cruise with German Oktoberfest festivities and live music.
Included
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Round-trip boat cruise to Bear Mountain -
Live narration in English by one of our award-winning tour guides
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Live Music by a German Polka Band
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Free WiFi
Excluded
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Alcoholic beverages (can be purchased on-site)
Meeting Point
Please arrive at least 45-minutes prior to the departure time for boarding. Boarding is at 9.30am.
W 42nd St &, 12th Ave, New York, NY 10036
What to expect
Start your journey at the renowned Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises, where you will board a specially designed boat for a memorable cruise. Established in 1945, Circle Line is famous for providing breathtaking views of New York City's skyline. Enjoy the convenience of outdoor deck space and indoor seating with large windows, perfect for sightseeing.
George Washington Bridge
Cruise under the iconic George Washington Bridge, an engineering marvel that connects Manhattan and New Jersey. As you sail beneath its towering structure, take in the impressive architecture and enjoy the scenic views of the Hudson River.
Mario Cuomo Bridge
Pass by the majestic Mario Cuomo Bridge, also known as the Tappan Zee Bridge. This modern bridge spans the Hudson River and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Enjoy the sight of this architectural feat as you continue your journey upstream.
Arrive at Bear Mountain State Park, where you can disembark and explore the natural beauty of the area. Enjoy a two-hour hike around Bear Mountain Lake and its many trails. Take in the stunning fall foliage and immerse yourself in the serene surroundings. Admission to the park is included in your tour, so you can fully enjoy the experience.
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Light narration of sights and highlights from a Circle Line guide is included in all trips -
Onboard amenities including outdoor deck space, heated/air-conditioned indoor seating with large windows made for sightseeing, and restrooms
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Onboard food and beverage options include bratwurst, sandwiches, pizza, nachos, salads and snacks plus a full bar serving up hot and cold beverages, beer, wine and cocktails (no outside food or beverage allowed)
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Remember to bring: appropriate footwear suitable for a hike
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The boat returns at approximately 5 PM, depending on tides and weather conditions
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The hike begins with a steep walk up a hill that can be very difficult for some guests. The area between the dock and entrance to the park may sometimes by flooded
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The tour may be canceled due to foul weather. You'll receive a refund or a new date if you prefer
What our experts say
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Arrive early for best seating. -
Wear comfortable shoes for hiking.
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Try the bratwurst; it's a favorite!
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Check weather conditions before boarding.
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Explore Bear Mountain trails for views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty of autumn in New York with the Hudson River foliage cruise. This unique cruise takes you on a scenic journey up the Hudson River to Bear Mountain State Park, where you can enjoy the stunning fall foliage and a festive Oktoberfest-themed experience.What to expect?
On the Hudson River foliage cruise, you can expect to see breathtaking views of the fall foliage as you cruise up the river. Enjoy German food specials, Oktoberfest beers, and live music by a German Polka band. Take in the sights of the George Washington Bridge and the Mario Cuomo Bridge while relaxing on the outdoor decks of the boat. Once you arrive at Bear Mountain State Park, you can explore the park, hike around, and enjoy the beautiful Bear Mountain Lake.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for nature lovers, fall enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a unique way to experience the beauty of autumn in New York. Whether you're a local looking for a fun day trip or a tourist wanting to see the sights from a different perspective, the Hudson River foliage cruise is a must-do experience.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of autumn on the Hudson River foliage cruise. With live music, delicious German food, and stunning views, this experience offers a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. Cruise under iconic bridges, explore Bear Mountain State Park, and create unforgettable memories on this one-of-a-kind journey.Good to know
Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises has been a trusted provider of boat tours in New York for over 75 years. With knowledgeable tour guides, comfortable boats, and a variety of tour options, you can trust that your experience on the Hudson River foliage cruise will be top-notch. Remember to bring your camera to capture the beauty of the fall foliage and don't forget to sample some Oktoberfest beers while onboard.Reviews
Passengers rave about the Hudson River foliage cruise, praising the stunning views, delicious food, and festive atmosphere. Many visitors appreciate the opportunity to explore Bear Mountain State Park and enjoy the live music onboard. Overall, reviewers agree that this experience is a must-do for anyone looking to experience the beauty of autumn in New York.
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