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New York: Evening Sightseeing Cruise

3.6
(27 verified reviews)•Operated by Attractions4Us LLC•
A boat labeled 'NY SKYLINE' cruises near the Statue of Liberty at night, with a city skyline and a starry sky in the background.
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Duration1 h
Arrive before20 min
Smartphone Tickets
Instant Ticket Delivery
Wheelchair Accessible
Live GuideEnglish

About

See the New York City skyline on an evening cruise around Lower Manhattan. The two-level boat features indoor and outdoor decks, a covered outdoor dance floor, and food available for purchase onboard.

Sail along the East River, passing under the Brooklyn Bridge and by landmarks such as Lower Manhattan, South Street Seaport, Battery Park, and One World Trade Center.

Continue up the Hudson River for views of the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building. Pass Ellis Island and stop near the Statue of Liberty for evening photos.

Light commentary points out notable buildings and neighborhoods along both rivers. Enjoy drinks from the cash bar and casual snacks like burgers, chicken fingers, and hot dogs.

Music plays on the covered outdoor deck, where you can relax, dance, or socialize.

What's Included

  • 60 or 90-minute cruise
  • Live guide
  • Music onboard
  • Indoor and outdoor seating

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks (available for purchase onboard)
  • Tips (optional)

Must Know

  • The tour runs rain or shine
  • Bring a light jacket
  • The type of boat used may vary and is subject to change without notice
  • The boat is wheelchair accessible for push wheelchairs, but not for electric wheelchairs
  • This tour does not land at either Liberty Island or Ellis Island

Good to Know

  • No pets allowed (except service animals)
  • No luggage or large bags allowed
  • No outside food and drinks allowed

Itinerary:

  • Begins from Pier 36
  • Manhattan Bridge
  • Brooklyn Bridge
  • South Street Seaport
  • Battery Park
  • View of One World Trade Center
  • Hudson River
  • View of the Empire State Building
  • View of Chrysler Building
  • Ellis Island
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Governors Island
  • Brooklyn Heights
  • Ends at Pier 36

Instructions

1

Before you buy

To purchase or consume alcohol, you must be 21+ and have a valid picture ID.

2

On-site usage

  • Show your smartphone ticket to the staff at the meeting point
  • Arrive 30 minutes before your departure time
  • Check-in closes 5 minutes before the departure time
  • Cruises depart on time and cannot be held for latecomers
  • The boat is docked behind the building at Pier 36 and can be accessed by walking around the North End of the building, near the fire department
  • The boat, operated by “NY Skyline”, can be found at Slip 6. Check in with the NY Skyline Staff who will be wearing red “NY Skyline” shirts

Meeting Point

Pier36, 299 South St, New York

GPS:40.71001, -73.98441

Reschedule and cancellation policy

Cancel for free until 1 day before your scheduled timeslot and get a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?

Yes, you can cancel your booking up to 1 day before your scheduled timeslot to receive a full refund.

How early should I arrive?

It is highly recommended to arrive at the meeting point at least 20 min prior to your scheduled start time.

How much time should I plan for this experience?

You should expect to spend approximately 1 h for this experience in New York.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets for New York: Evening Sightseeing Cruise start from $35.99.

Do I need to print my tickets?

No, printing is not required for New York: Evening Sightseeing Cruise. You can simply show the digital ticket on your smartphone when you arrive.

How long does it take to receive my tickets?

You will receive your New York: Evening Sightseeing Cruise tickets instantly via email right after your booking is confirmed.

What languages does the live guide speak?

The live guided experience is available in the following languages: English.

Is this experience wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the experience is fully adapted and accessible for wheelchair users and visitors with reduced mobility.

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