New York City Christmas Holiday Statue and Skyline Cocoa Cruise

New York, US
95% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (41 reviews)

Included

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    One complimentary beverage included
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    A holiday cruise around new york harbor

Excluded

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    Gratuity is not included but recommended for the captain and crew
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    Light snacks available for purchase onboard. if bringing food please keep it to a light snack

Meeting Point

Check-in at the ticket booth is located just steps from the dock at the Chelsea Piers Complex at Pier 62. If walking, cross the West Side Highway at 22nd Street. Once at the Chelsea Piers Complex walk around the North side of the building toward the Hudson River.

Meeting point

62 Chelsea Piers Pier 62, New York, NY 10011 , United States

End point

End Point

Check-in at the ticket booth is located just steps from the dock at the Chelsea Piers Complex at Pier 62. If walking, cross the West Side Highway at 22nd Street. Once at the Chelsea Piers Complex walk around the North side of the building toward the Hudson River.

Meeting point

62 Chelsea Piers Pier 62, New York, NY 10011 , United States

End point

What to expect

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One World Observatory

Enjoy views of Manhattan's financial district from the water along with Battery Park City and Manhattan's waterfront attractions

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Ellis Island

Enjoy views of Ellis Island from the water

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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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
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    Plan to arrive 15-30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time to check-in at the ticket booth. All guests in your group must be present at check-in
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    Only animals that perform a manual task to assist a person are permitted aboard. Emotional support animals and pets are not permitted
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    Please coordinate with the operator in advance if assistance is required for boarding or if you have any questions about general accessibility. Accessibility varies by boat
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    When purchasing tickets, please advise us right away if you are buying tickets separately from others in your group so that we can seat you together
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    Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator
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    This experience takes place aboard Yacht Manhattan II with a hosting capacity of 80 guests, or Yacht Manhattan with a hosting capacity of 40 guests
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    Guests will be assigned elegant tables and comfortable seating in the grand salon. Tables may be shared with a clear partition divider depending on party size
Provided by Classic Harbor Line NYC

What our experts say

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    Arrive 15-30 mins early to check in.
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    Dress warmly; it's chilly on the water.
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    Try to grab a seat by the window for views.
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    Consider visiting nearby Chelsea Market after.
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    Look for holiday decorations in the city!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of New York City during the holiday season with the New York City Christmas Holiday Statue & Skyline Cocoa Cruise. Step aboard a charming 1920s-style classic boat and embark on a 90-minute cruise along the water, taking in breathtaking views of Manhattan's iconic skyline. As you glide through New York Harbor, you'll be surrounded by a festive atmosphere, complete with beautiful holiday decorations and the sparkling lights of the city.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to enjoy a leisurely cruise along the water, passing by famous landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Battery Park City. As you admire these iconic sights, you'll be treated to light narration by the captain, providing interesting facts and history about each location. The boat features a glassed-in, heated observatory where you can stay cozy while still enjoying panoramic views of the cityscape.

Who is this for?

This holiday cruise is perfect for everyone looking to celebrate the festive season in New York City. Families, locals, and visitors alike will delight in the joyous atmosphere and picturesque scenery. Whether you're a long-time resident or a first-time visitor, this experience offers a unique perspective of the city that will leave you with lasting memories.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit and escape the bustling streets of New York City by boarding this enchanting cruise. Indulge in a warm beverage and savor the moment as you take in the magnificent views. The combination of the classic boat's nostalgic charm, the festive decorations, and the magical skyline creates an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of the holiday season. Treat yourself and your loved ones to a memorable adventure on the water, surrounded by the beauty and charm of New York City.

Good to know

Before boarding the cruise, make sure to check in at the ticket booth located just steps from the dock at the Chelsea Piers Complex at Pier 62. If you're walking, simply cross the West Side Highway at 22nd Street and head around the North side of the building toward the Hudson River. The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes, providing ample time to appreciate the sights and relax with your complimentary drink. Additional beverages, including hot beverages, beer, wine, Champagne, and soda, are available for purchase onboard. Dress warmly and comfortably to fully enjoy the experience.

Reviews

Customers who have taken part in the New York City Christmas Holiday Statue & Skyline Cocoa Cruise have praised the atmosphere, stating that it truly captures the magic of the holiday season. They have also commended the knowledgeable captain's narration, which adds depth and context to the sights. Overall, the cruise has left visitors feeling enchanted and full of holiday cheer.

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