NYC: Spring Bear Mountain Day Trip by Boat

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Offered in: English

Overview

Explore the beauty of Bear Mountain State Park on this scenic day trip from NYC. Cruise 50 miles up the Hudson River, enjoying views of the Palisades and iconic landmarks like the George Washington Bridge. Onboard, you'll enjoy live music, light narration by a tour guide and a special brunch menu available for purchase. With two hours to hike, stroll around Hessian Lake, or visit the Trailside Zoo, this adventure combines relaxation with outdoor fun. Perfect for those seeking a car-free escape to nature.

- 8-hour round-trip cruise from Midtown Manhattan to Bear Mountain State Park
- Enjoy live music and a brunch menu available for an additional cost
- Two hours of free time to hike, relax, or explore the park
- Narrated journey with views of historical landmarks along the Hudson River

What's Included

  • Brunch special brunch items available for purchase
  • Spring themed experience
  • Live Music
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic beverages Minimum of 18 years old are allowed to drink alcohol
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83 North River Piers West 43rd Street and
12th Avenue, New York, NY 10036, USA

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Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge

This dual-span twin bridge was completed in 2018 at a cost of nearly $4 billion connecting Westchester and Rockland counties.
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Palisades

The Palisades are a line of steep cliffs rising up from the Hudson River to about 540 feet.
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Admission Ticket Free

The Cloisters

This museum is in Fort Tyron Park in northern Manhattan. Pieces were brought over from Europe and it was completed in 1939 .
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Admission Ticket Free

George Washington Bridge

The world’s busiest suspension bridge spans the Hudson River and carries over 103 million vehicles per year. You'll pass under the George Washington Bridge
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Admission Ticket Free

Hook Mountain State Park

This mountain rises 689 feet up from the Hudson River. It was known as Verdrietige Hook, "Tedious Point", to Dutch settlers.
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Admission Ticket Free

Bear Mountain State Park

In addition to numerous hiking trails, visit Hessian Lake or the Trailside Zoo
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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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
  • Disclaimer: ages up to 2 years old must go to the office to claim a complimentary ticket for free to join the activity.
  • Boarding is at 8:15 AM for a 9:00 AM departure; the boat returns at approximately 5 PM, depending on tides and weather conditions.
  • If you're experiencing any symptoms of COVID, or have been in contact with someone who has, we will be happy to refund your ticket if you cannot come due to COVID. Be safe and keep everyone else safe too!

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on NYC: Spring Bear Mountain Day Trip by Boat?

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

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

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What's Included

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  • Brunchspecial brunch items available for purchase
  • Spring themed experience
  • Live Music
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic beveragesMinimum of 18 years old are allowed to drink alcohol

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Disclaimer: ages up to 2 years old must go to the office to claim a complimentary ticket for free to join the activity.
  • Boarding is at 8:15 AM for a 9:00 AM departure; the boat returns at approximately 5 PM, depending on tides and weather conditions.
  • If you're experiencing any symptoms of COVID, or have been in contact with someone who has, we will be happy to refund your ticket if you cannot come due to COVID. Be safe and keep everyone else safe too!
  • Food and drinks are NOT allowed to be brought on board
  • Onboard food and beverage options available for purchase include a special brunch menu and brunch drinks. No outside food or beverage allowed.
  • Onboard amenities including outdoor deck space, heated/air conditioned indoor seating with large windows made for sightseeing, and restrooms.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 500 travelers

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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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