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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.