New York City 90-Minute Cruise: Lady Liberty, Bridges and Skyline

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New York City, USA

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Explore NYC's iconic landmarks and soak in breathtaking views of the city in just 90 minutes! With multiple departures throughout the day, including a sunset cruise and evening city lights option, cruise down the majestic Hudson River, passing by Hudson Yards, with the towering One World Trade Center and Ellis Island as your backdrop, until you're within arm's reach of the Statue of Liberty. Marvel at the sights of lower Manhattan before sailing under the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges. Then, embark on a brief journey up the East River before returning to Pier 78 in midtown. Surely a memory that will last a lifetime, especially since we will capture it for you with complimentary digital photos throughout your trip!

Relax in style aboard our modern, temperature-controlled boats, featuring spacious indoor and outdoor decks. Take advantage of the onboard Snack Bar, offering delectable food and drinks, including a full bar. The perfect opportunity to reload while taking in the city sites.

What's Included

  • Snack Bar, fully stocked with food and beverages available for purchase
  • Free Digital Photographer onboard taking your pictures
  • Free cancellations/rescheduling up to 24 hrs prior
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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12th Avenue
New York, NY 10018, USA

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What To Expect

Hudson River Park

Our departure point, Pier 78 at Hudson River Park.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Statue of Liberty (Pass By)

Our first stop along the route. We pause in the water for a photo op. Note that you do NOT leave the boat. Rising from Liberty Island, this symbol of freedom stands 305 feet tall. Lady Liberty was a gift from France in 1886 representing democracy and friendship between the two nations.
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Ellis Island (Pass By)

Next up is Ellis Island, a place steeped in history. This was the gateway of over 12 million immigrants who arrived in US between 1892 and 1954.
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One World Trade Center (Pass By)

As we navigate along the Hudson River, take in the stunning skyline of Manhattan. Look out for the One World Trade Center, also known as the Freedom Tower.
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Brooklyn Bridge (Pass By)

Now, let's shift our gaze to the famous Brooklyn Bridge, one of the oldest suspension bridges in the US.
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Empire State Building (Pass By)

Further down the river, we'll pass by the Empire State Building an iconic part of New York's skyline.
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South Street Seaport Historic District (Pass By)

As we near the end of the tour, don't miss out on the South Street Seaport, a historic district that showcase's the city's maritime heritage.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Please arrive 30 min prior to boarding time. Boarding will begin approx 15 minutes prior to departure.
  • DO NOT BE LATE - The boat will not be held for late arrivals.
  • Infants age 3 and under are free

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on New York City 90-Minute Cruise: Lady Liberty, Bridges and Skyline?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-480910P1

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Average 4.75 out of 5 stars based on 939 traveler reviews collected by Cool New York City and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Snack Bar, fully stocked with food and beverages available for purchase
  • Free Digital Photographer onboard taking your pictures
  • Free cancellations/rescheduling up to 24 hrs prior
  • Multiple departure times where you select a cruise during the day or night sky city lights
  • Dedicated time at the Statue of Liberty for photo opportunity
  • 90-Minute New York City Cruise
  • Live Narration by a professional guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please arrive 30 min prior to boarding time. Boarding will begin approx 15 minutes prior to departure.
  • DO NOT BE LATE - The boat will not be held for late arrivals.
  • Infants age 3 and under are free
  • No outside food or beverages allowed onboard. Available for purchase onboard
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 200 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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