New York City Skyline Sightseeing Cruise

Discover New York City’s iconic skyline on a 90-minute sightseeing cruise from Midtown. Sail past famous landmarks including the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Empire State Building while enjoying informative commentary from a live tour guide. The two-level boat offers stunning views and a full cash bar with snacks to enhance your experience. This cruise is perfect for anyone looking to soak in the sights of NYC from the water, whether you're a tourist or a local.
- 90-minute cruise featuring views of the Statue of Liberty and skyline
- Live tour guide providing insights on landmarks like the Empire State Building
- Two-level sightseeing boat with incredible panoramic views
- Full cash bar and snacks available on board for a delightful experience

Meeting Point

Pier 78 at Hudson River Park

455 12th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA

Please check in at pier 78 at Star Ship 30 minutes prior to departure time

What's included:

• NYC Skyline and Statue of Liberty 90 Minute Cruise

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Statue of Liberty

Liberty Island, New York City, 10004, New York

pass by the statue of liberty while dining and celebrating st patricks day

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Empire State Building

20 West 34th Street, New York City, 10001, New York

he Empire State Building is a 102-story Art Deco skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, famous for its towering spire and panoramic observation decks. Completed in 1931, it was the world's tallest building for nearly 40 years and remains an iconic symbol of the New York skyline.

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Hudson River Park

61 Chelsea Piers, New York City, 10011, New York

The west side of the NYC skyline features sleek modern towers rising along the Hudson River, including Hudson Yards with its striking skyscrapers and the Edge observation deck. This area offers dramatic sunset views over New Jersey and a dynamic mix of old industrial buildings and new glassy high-rises.

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Hudson Yards

New York City, New York

Hudson Yards is a modern development on Manhattan’s west side featuring sleek skyscrapers, luxury shopping, and dining. Its centerpiece attractions include the climbable Vessel sculpture and the Edge, the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere.

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The High Line

Gansevoort St, To W. 30 St. Between Washington St. and 11 Ave, New York City, 10011, New York

The High Line is an elevated park built on a historic freight rail line on Manhattan’s west side, featuring landscaped gardens, art installations, and city views. It stretches from Gansevoort Street in the Meatpacking District to Hudson Yards, offering a unique green space above the streets.

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Whitney Museum of American Art

99 Gansevoort Street, , New York City, 10014-1404, New York

The Whitney Museum of American Art is a renowned museum in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District, dedicated to 20th- and 21st-century American art. Designed by architect Renzo Piano, it features striking tiered terraces with views of the High Line and the Hudson River.

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Intrepid Museum

W 46th St And 12th Ave, Pier 86, New York City, 10036, New York

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is located on the historic aircraft carrier USS Intrepid docked on Manhattan’s west side. It showcases military aircraft, the space shuttle Enterprise, and a submarine, offering hands-on exhibits about sea, air, and space exploration.

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Little Island

West 13th Street, Pier55 in Hudson River Park, New York City, 10014, New York

Little Island is a unique public park on the Hudson River, built on tulip-shaped concrete pilings at Pier 55. It features winding paths, gardens, performance spaces, and stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and waterfront.

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Jacob Javits Convention Center

429 11th Avenue, , New York City, 10001-1114, New York

The Javits Center is a massive convention center on Manhattan’s west side, known for hosting trade shows, conventions, and events. It features a striking glass facade and one of the largest green roofs in the U.S., supporting urban wildlife and sustainability.

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Battery Park City

New York City, New York

Battery Park City is a planned waterfront neighborhood on Manhattan’s west side, built on reclaimed land along the Hudson River. It offers scenic parks, promenades, and views of the Statue of Liberty, providing a peaceful contrast to the bustling Financial District nearby.

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Staten Island Ferry

4 South Street, , New York City, 10004, New York

The Staten Island Ferry Terminal, located at the southern tip of Manhattan in Battery Park, serves as the departure point for the iconic free ferry ride to Staten Island. This ferry offers spectacular views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the New York Harbor skyline.

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Castle Clinton National Monument

26 Wall St, Battery Park, New York City, 10005-1996, New York

Castle Clinton National Monument is a historic fort located in Battery Park, originally built in 1811 to defend New York Harbor. Over time, it served as an entertainment venue and immigration station before becoming the departure point for ferries to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

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South Street Seaport Museum

12 Fulton St, , New York City, 10038-2109, New York

South Street Seaport is a historic district in Lower Manhattan featuring restored 19th-century buildings, cobblestone streets, and a lively waterfront atmosphere. It’s home to museums, shops, restaurants, and historic ships, offering a glimpse into New York’s maritime past.

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Liberty State Park

New York City, New York

Liberty Park is a serene elevated green space in Lower Manhattan offering panoramic views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the World Trade Center. It features gardens, walking paths, and the striking “Sphere” sculpture that survived the 9/11 attacks.

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Pier A Park

100 Sinatra Dr, Hoboken, 07030-5781, New Jersey

Pier A Harbor House is a historic waterfront venue located at 22 Battery Place in Lower Manhattan, originally constructed in 1886 as the headquarters for the New York Harbor Police and later serving various municipal functions . After extensive renovations, it reopened in 2014 as a multi-level dining and event space, offering stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and the New York Harbor

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Governors Island

Ferry, Hay Rd, New York, NY 10004, USA

The Governors Island Ferry Terminal is located at the Battery Maritime Building, 10 South Street, Lower Manhattan, adjacent to the Staten Island Ferry Terminal. This historic terminal offers year-round ferry service to Governors Island, departing from Slip 7. The ferry ride takes approximately seven minutes, providing scenic views of New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty .

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Ellis Island

New York City, New York

Ellis Island is a historic immigration station located in New York Harbor, where millions of immigrants first entered the United States between 1892 and 1954. Today, it houses the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration, preserving the stories and artifacts of those who passed through its doors.

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