Overview
This cruise offers the perfect departure location from Battery Park City! Locals and tourists can enjoy this convenient meeting point located at North Cove Marina at Brookfield Place, and just a short walk from the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. Get the best views of New York City from New York Harbor on a boutique 1950s style yacht.
Step aboard and settle into a covered outdoor deck, or on the open bow for this lightly narrated tour, which includes an up-close pass by the Statue of Liberty and unobstructed, sweeping views of Manhattan's skyline. Sit back and enjoy this experience with friends and family. Bring your camera or phone for photos too!
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What's included
One complimentary beverage included
90-minute New York Sightseeing Cruise
Gratuities (recommended for Captain and crew)
Light snacks available for purchase onboard. If bringing food please keep it to a light snack
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The boat departs from and returns to Chelsea Piers, on Pier 62, which is located at the northern end of the Chelsea Piers Complex. Our ticket booth is located on the water just steps from our dock. Please check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth upon arrival.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Please arrive 15-20 minutes early for this tour! Walk to the North side of North Cove Marina at Brookfield Place. The boat is located on Dock "D". Check in with the ticket agent at the gate. The Captain or crew will begin boarding promptly 5 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
What to expect
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One World Trade Center
This cruise departs from North Cove Marina in Battery Park City. As the boat cruises into New York Harbor enjoy sweeping views of Manhattan's Financial District including the One World Trade building.
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New York Harbor
Enjoy a 1.5-hour cruise in New York Harbor and up the East River
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Statue of Liberty
Cruise into New York Harbor for an up-close view of the Statue of Liberty and great photo opportunity
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Ellis Island
As the boat cruises along the Hudson River enjoy views of this historic landmark.
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Governors Island National Monument
The boat will cruise by this 172-acre island at the tip of Manhattan and onward up the East River
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Hudson River
Cruise along the Hudson River and enjoy views of Manhattan's iconic skyline and the New York and New Jersey waterfront.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Guests are not permitted to bring aboard alcohol
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about New York City Sightseeing Cruise from Chelsea Piers
Can I cancel New York City Sightseeing Cruise from Chelsea Piers for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
The boat departs from and returns to Chelsea Piers, on Pier 62, which is located at the northern end of the Chelsea Piers Complex.
What's included?
- One complimentary beverage included
- 90-minute New York Sightseeing Cruise
What's not included?
- Gratuities (recommended for Captain and crew)
- Light snacks available for purchase onboard. If bringing food please keep it to a light snack
Which places does it visit?
It visits One World Trade Center, New York Harbor, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Governors Island National Monument, Hudson River.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Classic Harbor Line NYC
