New York Sunset Skyline Cruise Experience
from
$45
New York
NY
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Experience A Stunning Sunset Cruise Through New York's Skyline
  • • Enjoy A 90-Minute Voyage Under Iconic Bridges and Past Landmarks
  • • See The Best Views of NYC’s Skyline at Golden Hour
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the enchanting twilight hours in New York City aboard a stunning sunset cruise! This unforgettable journey offers a unique perspective of the iconic skyline as the sun sets, bathing the city in a golden glow. The cruise presents an opportunity to marvel at world-famous landmarks from the comfort of a beautifully designed two-deck vessel, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

During the 90-minute adventure, glide past vibrant sites such as the majestic Statue of Liberty, the historic Ellis Island, and the striking Brooklyn Bridge. Guests can choose between different seating options, including premium reserved seating for an added touch of luxury. As the evening unfolds, enjoy ambient music that sets the perfect mood while sipping on a complimentary glass of sparkling wine, making the experience even more delightful. Capture panoramic views while relaxing on open-air decks or cozy indoor areas, all designed to enhance the cruise experience under the captivating NYC skyline.

This remarkable sunset cruise makes for an ideal gift for loved ones, combining breathtaking views, relaxation, and a touch of romance. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply wanting to create lasting memories, this adventure on the water is sure to impress and delight anyone who embarks on this magical trip. Treat someone special to this exquisite experience and let them discover the beauty of New York City as it transitions into a sparkling night.

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Experience Overview:

Nyc Sunset Cruise Experience The City Twilight Magic

Experience New York’s skyline at golden hour from the water!
This unforgettable sunset cruise offers panoramic views from a two-deck vessel as you sail under the Brooklyn Bridge, past Lower Manhattan, and around the Statue of Liberty. Upgrade to Premium for guaranteed seating, priority boarding, and a complimentary glass of sparkling wine. With music, skyline views, and an unbeatable vibe, this is NYC’s golden hour at its finest.

Meeting Point

Event Cruises NYC

353 West St, New York, NY 10014, USA

Cruise departure point is located on the north side of Pier 40. Parking garage is available at Pier 40.

What's included:

  • Premium Admission: reserved seating and priority boarding
  • Access to open-air and indoor seating areas
  • Live or ambient music to set the evening mood
  • Admission aboard a 2-deck vessel with panoramic skyline views
  • General Admission: Open seating on both decks, first-come, first-serve
  • Complimentary glass of sparkling wine and cookie (Premium Admission only)

Not included:

  • Access to Liberty Island or Ellis Island
  • Snacks (chips, cookies, candy, etc.)

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Event Cruises NYC

353 West St, New York, NY 10014, USA

Begin your 90-minute sunset adventure from Pier 40, with breathtaking views of the Hudson River as the sun sets.

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New Jersey Colgate Clock

Jersey City, New Jersey

Pass by the iconic Colgate Clock, beautifully lit as it overlooks the water.

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Ellis Island

New York City, New York

Pass by the historic Ellis Island, once the gateway for millions of immigrants, now glowing in the evening light.

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Statue of Liberty

Liberty Island, New York City, 10004, New York

Cruise near the iconic Statue of Liberty, a breathtaking sight as she stands tall, illuminated by the setting sun.

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Governors Island

New York City, New York

Drift by this serene island, offering fantastic sunset views of the harbor and Lower Manhattan.

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Battery Park

State Street and Battery Place, New York City, 10004, New York

Enjoy scenic views of Battery Park at the southern tip of Manhattan, with its tranquil green spaces and waterfront.

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One World Trade Center

285 Fulton Street, New York City, 10007-0089, New York

Admire the towering One World Trade Center, shimmering as its lights come on and it dominates the Lower Manhattan skyline.

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Brooklyn Bridge

New York City, 10038, New York

Pass beneath the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, with its arches beautifully backlit by the evening sky.

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Manhattan Bridge

New York City, 11201, New York

Sail under the Manhattan Bridge, catching the illuminated structure and reflections off the East River.

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Manhattan Skyline

Manhattan Bridge Pedestrian Path, Sophie Irene Loeb Playground, New York City, 10002, New York

Take in breathtaking views of the Manhattan Skyline as it lights up for the night, with landmarks like One World Trade Center sparkling in the distance.

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Event Cruises NYC

353 West St, New York, NY 10014, USA

Complete your magical cruise back at Pier 40, with the vibrant evening cityscape behind you.

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Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Duration: Cruise lasts approximately 1.5 hours, perfect for early evening plans.
Boarding Time: Arrive 30–45 minutes early for boarding and the best seating options.
Ticket Types: General Admission: First-come, first-served seating. Premium Admission: Reserved seating, priority boarding, and complimentary sparkling wine & cookie.
Food & Drink: Onboard bar and snacks available for purchase. Outside food & drinks not permitted.
Dress Code: Casual chic. Layers recommended—even summer evenings can get breezy on the water.
Photo Opportunities: Unmatched views of Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and NYC skyline at sunset—bring your camera!
Weather Policy: Cruises sail rain or shine (indoor & outdoor seating available).

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Liberty Cruises NYC

Product SKU: US-3884-0016
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New York Sunset Skyline Cruise Experience

New York
NY
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Experience A Stunning Sunset Cruise Through New York's Skyline
  • • Enjoy A 90-Minute Voyage Under Iconic Bridges and Past Landmarks
  • • See The Best Views of NYC’s Skyline at Golden Hour
or

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