New York City Lights Cruise aboard Clipper City

New York, US
75% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (43 reviews)

Included

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    On-board restrooms
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    90 Minute Night Sail

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    Gratuities
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    Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Meeting Point

The Clipper City departs from Pier 17 at 89 South Street, NY at The Seaport - just below the Brooklyn Bridge on the East side of Manhattan. (Check-In is in front of Gitano NYC Restaurant) Please allow up to 20 minutes to locate the dock if you are not familiar with the area. 40.705130 -74.001120

Meeting point

89 South St Pier 17, New York, NY 10038 , United States

End point

End Point

The Clipper City departs from Pier 17 at 89 South Street, NY at The Seaport - just below the Brooklyn Bridge on the East side of Manhattan. (Check-In is in front of Gitano NYC Restaurant) Please allow up to 20 minutes to locate the dock if you are not familiar with the area. 40.705130 -74.001120

Meeting point

89 South St Pier 17, New York, NY 10038 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty

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Ellis Island

Ellis Island NYC

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Brooklyn Bridge

Pass under the iconic suspension bridge as we head for the harbor.

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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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Refunds will not be issued if activity is missed due to late or non-arrival to ship.
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    Service animals allowed
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    Subject to favorable weather conditions. Sails in light to moderate rain. If canceled due to severe weather, your sail will be rescheduled at no charge.
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Manhattan By Sail

What our experts say

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    Check out nearby Seaport restaurants.
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    Bring a light jacket; it can get chilly.
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    Arrive early to avoid last-minute rush.
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    Capture sunset photos before boarding.
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    Consider visiting the Brooklyn Bridge afterward.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of New York City at night with the New York City Lights Cruise aboard Clipper City. This 2-hour tour takes you on a scenic journey around New York Harbor, where you'll be captivated by the breathtaking beauty of the Manhattan, Brooklyn, and New Jersey skylines illuminated against the nighttime sky. With iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center as your backdrop, this cruise promises to be a truly unforgettable experience.

What to expect?

On this New York City Lights Cruise, you can expect to be mesmerized by the stunning views of the city that never sleeps. As you sail through the harbor, you'll get up close to famous landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, allowing for incredible photo opportunities. The 90-minute night sail will provide ample time to soak in the beauty of the illuminated skyline and create lasting memories.

Who is this for?

This cruise is perfect for anyone looking to experience the magic of New York City at night. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to the city, this tour offers a unique perspective of the iconic sights that make New York City one of the most captivating destinations in the world. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will all appreciate the beauty and tranquility of sailing through the harbor while taking in the stunning cityscape.

Why book this?

Embark on this New York City Lights Cruise for an enchanting evening filled with panoramic views and a sense of tranquility. The unique selling point of this tour is the opportunity to witness the city's iconic landmarks illuminated against the night sky, creating a truly magical atmosphere. As the gentle waves carry you through the harbor, you'll be able to relax and unwind while enjoying the company of loved ones or fellow travelers. It's the perfect way to end a long day of sightseeing or kick off a night on the town.

Good to know

During the cruise, you'll have access to restroom facilities on board, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey. It's important to note that alcoholic drinks are available for purchase, allowing you to sip on your favorite beverage while taking in the sights. Additionally, gratuities are not included in the price, so it's customary to tip the crew for their exceptional service. The Clipper City is conveniently located at the end of Pier 17 at The Seaport, just below the Brooklyn Bridge on the East side of Manhattan. Please allow extra time to locate the boat if you're not familiar with the area.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the New York City Lights Cruise aboard Clipper City have been blown away by the beauty and ambiance of the tour. Many have praised the breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty, describing the experience as truly magical. Others have commended the knowledgeable and friendly crew, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable journey. Overall, individuals have expressed their satisfaction with the cruise, highly recommending it to others visiting or living in New York City. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience that showcases the city's beauty in a whole new light.

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