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Circle Line: 1hr - NYC Liberty Cruise

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On average, this is booked 25 (9.11) days in advance.
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean

Overview

The first, the original, the iconic Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises. Visitors’ #1 choice for sightseeing cruises in New York. With over 80 million passengers and counting, forget the rest and choose the best for your visit. Circle Line offers the largest fleet of sightseeing vessels with the largest boats. Comfortable seating with lots of legroom and outdoor and indoor space for the best views of the New York skyline.

Don’t have a lot of time in New York City? Make the most of it with this 60-minute harbor cruise that gives you prime views of one of the most recognizable skylines in the world. Snap memorable shots of Midtown and Lower Manhattan, and sail within 100 feet of the Statue of Liberty. Learn fun facts about the iconic green-hued goddess as an informative guide brings the city’s sights and fascinating history to life.

What's Included

  • 1-hour Sightseeing Cruise
  • Indoor & Outdoor Seating
  • Complimentary High-Speed Wi-Fi onboard
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food & Beverages (Available to purchase on board)
  • Gratuity
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Meeting Location

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83 North River Piers West 43rd Street and
12th Avenue, New York, NY 10036, USA

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What To Expect

Manhattan Skyline (Pass By)

See the Manhattan Skyline
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Hudson Yards (Pass By)

Hudson Yards is New York’s newest neighborhood and home to more than 100 diverse shops, culinary experiences and attractions The Edge and The Vessel.
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The Vessel (Pass By)

The extraordinary centerpiece of Hudson Yards is its spiral staircase, a soaring new landmark. This interactive artwork was imagined by Thomas Heatherwick and Heatherwick Studio as a focal point where people can enjoy new perspectives of the city and one another from different heights, angles and vantage points.
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Jacob Javits Convention Center (Pass By)

Pass by the Jacob Javits Convention Center
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Little Island (Pass By)

Little Island at Pier 55 is an artificial island park in the Hudson River designed by Heatherwick Studio. Little Island covers 2.4 acres and is supported by 132 pot-shaped structures (called "tulips") suspended above the water, which in turn stand on 280 concrete pilings extending into the riverbed.
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One World Trade Center (Pass By)

One World Trade Center is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan.
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Statue of Liberty (Pass By)

See the Statue of Liberty
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New York Harbor (Pass By)

See the New York Harbor
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Ellis Island (Pass By)

Pass by the Ellis Island
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Governors Island (Pass By)

Governors Island is a 172-acre island in New York Harbor, within the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is located approximately 800 yards south of Manhattan Island, and is separated from Brooklyn to the east by the 400-yard-wide Buttermilk Channel.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • For children/infants under the age of 3, please ask at the box office for an infant ticket; it is free of charge.
  • Please arrive at least 30-minutes prior to the departure time for boarding.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Circle Line: 1hr – NYC Liberty Cruise?

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-2800SLR

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Reviews

4.62
603 reviews

Average 4.62 out of 5 stars based on 603 traveler reviews collected by Cool New York City and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Circle Line: 1hr – NYC Liberty Cruise?
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.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Circle Line: 1hr – NYC Liberty Cruise?
A:
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 (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • 1-hour Sightseeing Cruise.
  • Indoor & Outdoor Seating.
  • Complimentary High-Speed Wi-Fi onboard.
  • Download the Circle Line App in 9 different languages (Headphones required) See below for more.
  • Bathrooms on board.
  • Live narration by Circle Line’s guides (in English).
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Food & Beverages (Available to purchase on board).
  • Gratuity.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Circle Line: 1hr - NYC Liberty Cruise is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Circle Line: 1hr – NYC Liberty Cruise will be included in your confirmation email from Cool New York City. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024

What's Included

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  • 1-hour Sightseeing Cruise
  • Indoor & Outdoor Seating
  • Complimentary High-Speed Wi-Fi onboard
  • Download the Circle Line App in 9 different languages (Headphones required) See below for more.
  • Bathrooms on board
  • Live narration by Circle Line’s guides (in English)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food & Beverages (Available to purchase on board)
  • Gratuity

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • For children/infants under the age of 3, please ask at the box office for an infant ticket; it is free of charge.
  • Please arrive at least 30-minutes prior to the departure time for boarding.
  • Food and drinks are NOT allowed to be brought on board
  • Non-English-speaking guests can now make the most of their cruise with the free Circle Line Sightseeing app, available on the Apple App Store and Google Play. The app lets you follow along with a guided tour in your language, including Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese. Be sure to bring your own headphones, as headsets aren’t provided. Download the app today and enjoy exploring New York City like never before!
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 200 travelers

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