New York City Sailboat Day Cruise to the Statue of Liberty

New York, US
95% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (118 reviews)

Included

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    One complimentary beverage included
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    2-hour sailing experience

Excluded

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    Gratuity is not included but recommended for the captain and crew

Meeting Point

The boat departs from Chelsea Piers, on Pier 62, which is located at West 22nd Street and the Hudson River. We are at the northern end of the Chelsea Piers Complex on the water. Our ticket booth is located steps from the dock on Pier 62. Check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth upon arrival.

Meeting point

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

End point

End Point

The boat departs from Chelsea Piers, on Pier 62, which is located at West 22nd Street and the Hudson River. We are at the northern end of the Chelsea Piers Complex on the water. Our ticket booth is located steps from the dock on Pier 62. Check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth upon arrival.

Meeting point

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

End point

What to expect

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Statue of Liberty

Experience a great sailing adventure in New York Harbor while enjoying up-close views of the Statue of Liberty as the boat sails around New York Harbor.

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Ellis Island

Great views of Ellis Island can be seen from the deck as the boat sails by and onward into New York Harbor.

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New York Harbor

Depart from Chelsea Piers and sail past Manhattan's Financial district for great views of the city's skyline. Pass by Ellis Island, and the Statue of Liberty as the boat sails around New York 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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    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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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Service animals are permitted; Emotional Support animals and pets are not permitted
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    Please let us know in advance if assistance is required for boarding
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    Guests are not permitted to bring alcoholic beverages onboard
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    Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator
Provided by Classic Harbor Line NYC

What our experts say

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    Arrive early to find good parking.
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    Consider dining at Chelsea Market nearby.
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    Bring a light jacket; it can get breezy.
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    Capture photos of the skyline at sunset.
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    Check for any special events before booking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a unique adventure in the heart of New York City with the New York City Sailboat Day Cruise to the Statue of Liberty. Step on board the Schooner Adirondack, an impressive 80-foot, 2-masted schooner that pays homage to the pilot schooners of the 1890s. As the crew raises the sail, sit back, and let the boat effortlessly glide along the Hudson River while taking in the breathtaking sights of Manhattan's iconic landmarks.

What to expect?

During this 2-hour sail, you can anticipate a memorable journey through New York Harbor with up-close views of the world-famous Statue of Liberty. As the boat sails around the harbor, you'll also enjoy spectacular vistas of Ellis Island, a historic symbol of American immigration. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Manhattan's towering financial district and admire the city's iconic skyline from the comfort of the sailboat. This cruise offers a unique perspective of the city that you won't get from land.

Who is this for?

This sailboat day cruise is perfect for everyone, from families seeking a fun and educational experience to travelers who want to witness the beauty of New York City from a different perspective. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a serene escape from the bustling city streets, this tour caters to a broad range of interests. The Schooner Adirondack welcomes adventurers of all ages and guarantees an enjoyable experience for all.

Why book this?

Booking the New York City Sailboat Day Cruise to the Statue of Liberty offers a truly one-of-a-kind experience. Unlike typical boat tours, this sailing adventure provides a more intimate and authentic way to explore the city. Feel the gentle breeze against your skin, listen to the soothing sound of water splashing against the sailboat, and enjoy the freedom of sailing through the harbor. The picturesque views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the New York City skyline create unforgettable memories. This cruise allows you to escape the crowds, unwind, and connect with the city's rich history and natural beauty.

Good to know

The Schooner Adirondack departs from Chelsea Piers, Pier 62, located at West 22nd Street and the Hudson River. Upon arrival, check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth near the dock. The cruise lasts for 2 hours and includes pass-by views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Manhattan's Financial District. The boat provides an immersive experience with a captivating blend of historical landmarks and scenic beauty.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the New York City Sailboat Day Cruise to the Statue of Liberty rave about the breathtaking views and peaceful atmosphere. Many mention the knowledgeable and friendly crew who provide interesting insights into the city's history. Visitors particularly appreciate the unique perspective of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island from the water. Overall, reviewers commend the tour for its unforgettable experience, offering a tranquil retreat from the busy streets of New York City.

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