New York City Sunset Sail to the Statue of Liberty

New York, US
96% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (54 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
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    If bringing food please keep it to a light snack

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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SeaGlass Carousel

Sail by Battery Park and Manhattan's Financial District, offering sweeping views of the NYC skyline.

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Ellis Island

Sail by Ellis Island and onward as the boat makes its way to New York Harbor.

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Statue of Liberty

Admire up-close views as the boat sails by the Statue of Liberty for the perfect photo opportunity at sunset. Look back at Manhattan for sweeping skyline views.

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New York Harbor

Sail around New York Harbor and enjoy views of Manhattan's famous skyline at sunset. Watch the sun dip below the horizon behind Lady Liberty and enjoy some great photo opportunities, or just sit back and relax in a peaceful environment.

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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    General admission ticketing applies to all travelers
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    Please let us know in advance if assistance is required for boarding
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    Service animals are permitted; emotional support animals and pets are not permitted
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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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    Guests are not permitted to bring alcohol onboard
Provided by Classic Harbor Line NYC

What our experts say

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    Arrive early to explore Chelsea Piers.
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    Bring a light snack, but no alcohol allowed.
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    Check the sunset time for best views.
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    Capture photos as the sun sets over Lady Liberty.
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    Consider dining nearby at The Frying Pan.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty of New York City at sunset with the New York City Sunset Sail to the Statue of Liberty. Climb aboard the magnificent Schooner America 2.0, a modern tribute to the boat that won the America's Cup in 1851, and embark on a two-hour journey through the iconic New York Harbor. As you set sail, marvel at the panoramic views of Manhattan's skyline, parts of Brooklyn, and Jersey City from the deck of this 105-foot vessel.

What to expect?

During this sunset sail, you can anticipate a tranquil and scenic experience. Glide past Manhattan's Financial District, One World Trade, and Ellis Island, taking in the historical and architectural wonders of the city. As you approach the Statue of Liberty, prepare yourself for an up-close view of this iconic symbol of freedom. Capture the perfect photo opportunity with Lady Liberty as the backdrop while enjoying the captivating colors of the setting sun.

Who is this for?

The New York City Sunset Sail is a must-do experience for everyone, whether you're a local or a visitor to the city. Couples seeking a romantic outing will find this sailing adventure to be the ideal way to spend quality time together. Friends looking for a unique and memorable activity will be captivated by the panoramic views and the soothing ambiance of the sail. With its inclusive nature, this tour welcomes all travelers, promising an unforgettable experience for anyone seeking to witness the beauty of New York City from a different perspective.

Why book this?

Embarking on the New York City Sunset Sail guarantees an extraordinary and enchanting experience. Step aboard the Schooner America 2.0, a vessel steeped in maritime history, and become captivated by the stunning views that unfold before you. The sail offers a unique opportunity to witness the city's famous skyline bathed in the warm hues of the sunset, creating a truly magical atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to New York, this sail promises to be a captivating and memorable highlight of your trip.

Good to know

Before setting sail, make your way to the Chelsea Piers on Pier 62, situated at West 22nd Street and the Hudson River. Upon arrival, check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth, conveniently located steps from the dock. The two-hour sail provides plenty of time to relax and soak in the stunning sights of New York Harbor. Inclusions and exclusions vary, so be sure to check the details when booking. Sit back, savor the peaceful ambiance, and let your worries drift away as you embrace the tranquility of the sea and the majestic beauty of the New York skyline at sunset.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the New York City Sunset Sail describe it as an enchanting and memorable journey. They rave about the stunning views, the serene atmosphere, and the knowledgeable crew providing fascinating insights into the city's landmarks. Many reviewers express admiration for the impressive Schooner America 2.0, praising its elegance and comfortable seating. From couples celebrating special occasions to groups of friends seeking a unique adventure, all reviewers unanimously agree that this sunset sail is an absolute must-do when visiting New York City.

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