New York Sunset Schooner Cruise on the Hudson River

New York, US
95% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (198 reviews)

Included

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    One complimentary beverage included
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    Sailing experience in new york harbor

Excluded

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    Gratuities are not included, but recommended for the captain and crew.
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    If bringing food please keep it to a simple, 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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New York Harbor

Sail around New York Harbor and enjoy sweeping views of Manhattan's skyline and parts of Brooklyn and New Jersey City. Watch the sunset with beautiful golden shades as it dips below the horizon behind Lady Liberty.

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Ellis Island

As the boat sails along the Hudson River, get a closer view of Ellis Island from the water.

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Statue of Liberty

Bring your camera for a great photo opportunity as the boat sails by the Statue of Liberty at sunset. Great views of Manhattan's skyline and surrounding area can be seen from New York Harbor.

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SeaGlass Carousel

Sail by Battery Park and Manhattan's Financial District.

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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    Service animals are permitted; Emotional support animals and pets are not permitted
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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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    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 secure great seats.
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    Consider a light snack to enjoy onboard.
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    Nearby, check out Chelsea Market for dinner.
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    Dress in layers; it can get breezy.
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    Public transport options are convenient.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the magic of a New York City sunset from the tranquil waters of the Hudson River on the New York Sunset Schooner Cruise. Step aboard the elegant Schooner Adirondack, an 80-foot, 2-masted sailboat inspired by the pilot schooners of the 1890s. As you sail past iconic waterside landmarks, marvel at the breathtaking views of Manhattan's skyline, Ellis Island, and the Statue of Liberty. This unforgettable evening sightseeing sail is perfect for a romantic date night or entertaining out-of-town guests.

What to expect?

During this two-hour cruise, immerse yourself in the beauty of New York Harbor as the sun sets behind Lady Liberty, casting a golden hue over the city. Capture stunning photos of the Statue of Liberty and soak in the sweeping panorama of Manhattan's skyline. As the boat glides along the Hudson River, you'll also get a closer view of Ellis Island and sail by Battery Park and Manhattan's Financial District.

Who is this for?

The New York Sunset Schooner Cruise is designed for anyone seeking a unique and captivating way to experience New York City. Whether you're a local looking for a special evening activity or a visitor wanting to see the landmarks from a different perspective, this tour is perfect for you. Couples will appreciate the romantic ambiance, while history enthusiasts can enjoy the insight into Ellis Island's past. Families and friends can also create lasting memories aboard this delightful sail.

Why book this?

Embark on this enchanting Schooner Cruise to witness the beauty of New York City at sunset. With its vintage charm and elegant design, the Schooner Adirondack offers a one-of-a-kind sailing experience. You'll be mesmerized by the breathtaking skyline views, the iconic Statue of Liberty, and the historical significance of Ellis Island. This tour provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, allowing you to unwind and immerse yourself in the soothing sea breeze and stunning scenery.

Good to know

The New York Sunset Schooner Cruise departs from Chelsea Piers, located at West 22nd Street and the Hudson River. Upon arrival, check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth near the dock on Pier 62. The total duration of the cruise is 120 minutes, providing ample time to soak in the sights and capture stunning photographs. Remember to bring your camera to capture the magical moments along the journey. Inclusions and exclusions are specified in the detailed itinerary provided.

Reviews

Customers have raved about their experiences on the New York Sunset Schooner Cruise. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly crew, the breathtaking views, and the peaceful atmosphere aboard the sailboat. Many have recommended this tour as a must-do for both locals and tourists, emphasizing the uniqueness and beauty of seeing New York City from the water at sunset. Customers have expressed their satisfaction with the overall performance and ambiance of the cruise, highlighting it as a memorable and enjoyable experience.

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