Cruises & Boat Tours in New York

Top 10 Cruises & Boat Tours

New York: Golden Hour Cruise

Take a cruise along the waters surrounding New York City during sunset. View notable landmarks such as One World Trade Center, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Little Island Park, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Empire State Building. The cruise provides live commentary from a tour guide paired with pleasant background music. Snack and drink options are available to buy from the onboard bar, enhancing the viewing experience. The vessel features both indoor and outdoor seating areas. Transportation by bus to and from the departure point is included for added convenience.

5.0(3 reviews)

New York: Unlimited Prosecco, Beer and Aperol Spritz Cruise

Take in views of the New York City skyline and the Statue of Liberty with a drink in hand. Choose from Prosecco, Aperol Spritz, beer, or lemonade, with free refills for the duration of the cruise. Sail beneath the Brooklyn Bridge and begin the sightseeing tour. You'll see landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Freedom Tower, Ellis Island, the Empire State Building, and more. Listen to English commentary detailing major landmarks and music as you step out on the open deck for photo opportunities of the Manhattan skyline.

5.0(1 reviews)

New York: Full-Day Hudson River Cruise to Bear Mountain

Tickets for this fifty-mile cruise up the Hudson River to Bear Mountain State Park allow you to enjoy the sights and sounds of autumn on an Oktoberfest-inspired boat ride. The huge, outdoor decks are perfect for getting some autumn sun, fresh air, and 360-degree views of the golden mountainside. Enjoy traditional German cuisine, Oktoberfest beers, and a German polka band onboard as you sail under the George Washington Bridge and Mario Cuomo Bridge. When you arrive at Bear Mountain, you are free to explore the area by hiking a network of trails or lounging by the lake.

5.0(1 reviews)

New York: Sunset Jazz Cruise

See New York Harbor from the water with views of the Statue of Liberty, the Manhattan skyline, Ellis Island, Governors Island, and several of the city’s bridges. The 158 ft Clipper City boat offers a relaxed setting with a rotating lineup of live jazz throughout the sail. A full bar is available, offering handcrafted cocktails, a variety of drinks, and light snacks for purchase. This cruise provides an easy way to enjoy the harbor, listen to live music, and take in classic New York views.

5.0(1 reviews)

New York: Circle Line The Beast Speedboat Ride

Board *The Beast*, Circle Line's jet-powered speedboat, for a high-speed ride across New York Harbor featuring sharp turns and music. Depart from Midtown and speed toward the Statue of Liberty, pausing briefly for photos before continuing your ride. Along the way, take in views of the Manhattan skyline as the captain navigates the harbor.

4.9(102 reviews)

New York: Circle Line Landmarks Sightseeing Cruise

See New York from the water on a Circle Line sightseeing cruise. Sail past key landmarks including the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Manhattan skyline while an expert guide shares stories about the city's history and landmarks. Cruise along the Hudson River and through New York Harbor, enjoying unobstructed views from the water. Whether it's your first visit or a return trip, this cruise offers a different perspective on some of the city's most recognizable sights. Relax on spacious indoor and outdoor viewing decks and capture views of the skyline before returning to Midtown.

4.7(74 reviews)

New York: Dinner Cruise

Sail along the New York City waterfront on a dinner cruise. Enjoy a meal with scenic views of the skyline and famous landmarks illuminated at night. Spot the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge as you glide past and watch the city lights reflect on the water as you dine.

4.6(29 reviews)

New York: Circle Line Harbor Lights Sightseeing Cruise

See New York from the water on the Circle Line Harbor Lights Cruise as the city transitions from sunset to night. Cruise past landmarks including the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, One World Trade Center, and the Brooklyn Bridge while taking in views of the Manhattan skyline. Along the way, an NYC guide shares information about the city's history, architecture, and neighborhoods. Choose between indoor and outdoor seating and take photos of the skyline and landmarks throughout the cruise. Whether it's your first visit or you're returning to the city, this cruise offers a different perspective of New York after dark.

4.6(241 reviews)

New York: Circle Line Statue of Liberty Sightseeing Cruise from Midtown

Depart from Midtown Manhattan on the Circle Line cruise for views of the Statue of Liberty from the water. Cruise along the Hudson River past Hudson Yards, the High Line, Chelsea Piers, One World Trade Center, and the Lower Manhattan skyline before getting close to the Statue of Liberty for photo opportunities. A guide shares information about the city's history, waterfront, and landmarks throughout the cruise. You can also enjoy indoor and outdoor seating, along with free onboard WiFi. This sightseeing cruise is a convenient way to see some of New York's best-known landmarks from the water.

4.6(45 reviews)

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New York: Circle Line Full-Island Sightseeing Cruise

Step aboard Circle Line's best of NYC cruise, the only sightseeing cruise that circumnavigates the entire island of Manhattan. Sail through all five boroughs and pass more than 100 landmarks, including the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, One World Trade Center, the Brooklyn Bridge, Yankee Stadium, and the Manhattan skyline. Along the way, an expert guide shares insights into New York City's history, architecture, and neighborhoods. Relax on spacious indoor and outdoor decks, enjoy onboard WiFi, and take in views as you cruise through New York Harbor, the Hudson River, the East River, and the Harlem River.

4.5(63 reviews)