New York City Skyline and Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise

125 Reviews 3.80 out of 5 stars Based on 125 reviews collected by Cool New York City and TripAdvisor | New York City, USA
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

New York City Sightseeing Scenic cruise at sunset. Enjoy the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island up close. View of the Manhattan skyline, One World Trade Center and the Empire State Building.Enjoy a panoramic view of lower Manhattan as you pass the Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan Bridge. Have you photo taken with the Statue of Liberty.

Suits your schedule: Choose between 60-minute and 90-minute departures

What's Included

  • Outdoor and indoor seating
  • Cash bar on board
  • 60- or 90-minute Sunset cruise around New York Harbor
  • Food & drink (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

299 South Street
New York, NY 10002, USA

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What To Expect

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Manhattan Skyline (pass by)

The Manhattan skyline is one of the most iconic cityscapes in the world, renowned for its dense cluster of skyscrapers and architectural landmarks. Some notable features of the Manhattan skyline include:Key Highlights: Empire State Building - A symbol of New York City, it dominates the midtown skyline with its Art Deco design. One World Trade Center - The tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, standing in Lower Manhattan. Chrysler Building - A stunning example of Art Deco architecture, with its distinctive spire. Central Park views - From certain angles, the green expanse of Central Park contrasts beautifully with the surrounding buildings. Hudson Yards - The latest addition, featuring The Edge observation deck and innovative skyscrapers like The Vessel.
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Wall Street (pass by)

Wall Street, located in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan, is synonymous with global finance and commerce. It's a bustling hub of financial activity and home to some of the world's most influential institutions. Here are the highlights of Wall Street and its surroundings:
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South Street Seaport Historic District (pass by)

South Street Seaport is a historic district in Lower Manhattan that blends maritime history with modern attractions, offering a mix of cultural experiences, dining, shopping, and waterfront views.
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Battery Park (pass by)

Battery Park is a 25-acre waterfront park at the southern tip of Manhattan, offering scenic views, historical landmarks, and recreational activities. It serves as a gateway to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island ferries, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.
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Statue of Liberty (pass by)

The Statue of Liberty is one of the most famous landmarks in the world, symbolizing freedom and democracy. Situated on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, it is a must-visit for anyone exploring New York City.
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Ellis Island (pass by)

Ellis Island is a historic gateway to the United States, where millions of immigrants were processed between 1892 and 1954. Located near the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island is now home to the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration, offering a deep dive into the immigrant experience and American history.
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One World Observatory (pass by)

One World Trade Center (One WTC), also known as the Freedom Tower, is the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere and an architectural marvel. Located in Lower Manhattan, it stands as a symbol of resilience and renewal, part of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex.
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Liberty State Park (pass by)

Liberty State Park is a sprawling 1,200-acre waterfront park in Jersey City, New Jersey, offering spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island. It’s a peaceful retreat with a mix of historical landmarks, recreational activities, and stunning scenery.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
  • The boat used may vary and is subject to change without advance notice.
  • The boat is wheelchair accessible for push-wheelchairs but is not able to accommodate electric wheelchairs.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: Will I get seasick on New York City Skyline and Statue of Liberty Sunset 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-195909P2

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3.80
125 reviews

Average 3.80 out of 5 stars based on 125 traveler reviews collected by Cool New York City and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 15 (0) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Outdoor and indoor seating
  • Cash bar on board
  • 60- or 90-minute Sunset cruise around New York Harbor
  • Cruise New York Harbor, the Hudson River & the East River
  • Route within 100 feet of Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
  • Music
  • Guide with English commentary pointing out landmarks
  • Food & drink (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
  • The boat used may vary and is subject to change without advance notice.
  • The boat is wheelchair accessible for push-wheelchairs but is not able to accommodate electric wheelchairs.
  • Please note, this tour does not land at either Liberty Island or Ellis Island
  • To purchase or consume alcohol you must be 21+ and have a valid picture ID
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 250 travelers

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