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Introduction
The New York City Shearwater Daytime Statue Sail is the ultimate way to experience the iconic sights of the Big Apple in a unique and memorable way. This exclusive tour takes you on a leisurely sailboat ride, offering breathtakingly close-up views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the magnificent Manhattan skyline.
What to expect?
During this 90-minute sail, you can expect to be enchanted by the beauty of New York City's most famous landmarks. As you glide through the sparkling waters of the harbor, you'll feel a sense of tranquility and wonder as the majestic Statue of Liberty comes into view. Get your cameras ready to capture the perfect shot as you sail past this iconic symbol of freedom. You'll also have the opportunity to admire the historic Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants first set foot in America. And let's not forget the spectacular Manhattan skyline, with its towering skyscrapers and world-famous landmarks like the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center.
Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for anyone who wants to see the best of New York City from a unique perspective. Whether you're a local looking for a fresh way to appreciate your city or a tourist seeking an unforgettable adventure, the Shearwater Daytime Statue Sail is for you. This tour is suitable for all ages and can be enjoyed by families, couples, solo travelers, and groups of friends alike.
Why book this?
Embarking on the Shearwater Daytime Statue Sail is not just a boat ride, but a magical journey that immerses you in the rich history and breathtaking beauty of New York City. Unlike other tours, this experience allows you to get up close and personal with the Statue of Liberty, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The sailboat provides a unique and intimate atmosphere, allowing you to relax and soak in the sights at your own pace. With a knowledgeable and friendly crew, you'll also learn fascinating facts and stories about the landmarks you pass along the way.
Good to know
It's important to note that food and drinks are not included in this tour, so you may want to bring your own snacks or purchase them before boarding. Additionally, gratuities for the crew are not included, so it's customary to tip if you enjoyed the experience. Restrooms are available on board for your convenience. The tour starts and ends at the south side of North Cove Marina, providing easy access to public transportation and nearby attractions.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Shearwater Daytime Statue Sail rave about the incredible views and the unique perspective it offers. Many reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and friendly crew, who enhance the experience with their informative commentary. Visitors also appreciate the peaceful and serene atmosphere of sailing on a beautiful sailboat, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Overall, reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with many describing this tour as a must-do when visiting New York City.