New York City Lights Sail on Schooner America
Sail Along The Hudson River with This Manhattan Evening Cruise Aboard The Schooner America 2.0

NY
people
1 participant
45 minutes
- • See One World Trade Center and Statue of Liberty
- • Sip Champagne in Your Private Seating Area
- • Sail to Governors Island Under NYC's Lights
Why We Love This Unique Experience
New York City Experience Gifts: New York City is magical at night, lit up by twinkling lights from the skyscrapers that stand tall above the city. Take in the sights by night as you sail along the Hudson on the Schooner America 2.0!
This luxurious cruise will see you seated in a private seating zone, sipping a complimentary drink as you cruise along the Hudson. As the city passes by outside, take in the One World Trade Center, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty before heading to Governors Island.
This magical New York Cruise is a romantic experience gift for a loved one, and makes for an unforgettable Manhattan night out.
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Experience Overview:
New York City Lights Sail On Schooner AmericaKey points about this activity:
- 1.75 Hour
- Capacity limitations will follow the New York State guidelines
- Private seating zones assigned at check-in.
- See the city and the Statue lit up at night!
- Aboard America 2.0 - a modern tribute to the first boat that won the America's Cup in 1851
- Sails past One World Trade Center, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty
- A complimentary beer, wine, champagne or soda is included. Additional beverages are available for purchase by credit card.
- 105 Feet in length and about 3600 square feet of sail area
- Very popular for couples
Board the 105-foot, 1851 revival, Schooner America 2.0 after dusk to view the famous Manhattan skyline.
Bring your favorite companion or a group of friends to enjoy the lights as you sip on Champagne in the peaceful night breezes of the harbor. The city lights sail is exquisite for an after-dinner event or to finish any day in the city.
Join us on the Schooner America 2.0 as we sail the harbor of the most famous island in the world!
Highlights:
- Heading south from Chelsea Piers and down the Hudson River to Battery Park, the schooner will pass by Ellis Island and sail out to the Statue of Liberty.
- Wind and time permitting, she will head toward Governors Island, breeze by the Financial District and sail through the Buttermilk Channel.
What Is Not Included?
- Gratuity is not included.
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Activity takes place rain or shine, but within reason
For schooner sailing excursions, a captain-authorized cancellation or delay may be issued up until departure time if weather is deemed too threatening to the safety or enjoyment of the experience. Extreme high winds, fog, torrential rain, extremely low temperatures, etc. may all contribute to a cancellation decision.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 2 days prior to the date scheduled. 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.
All gift certificate sales are final and not refundable. Gift certificates can only be exchanged prior to redemption.
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Classic Harbor Line - New York
Classic Design - Contemporary Experience
New York City’s Classic Style Charter Boat and Tour Boat Fleet
Dedicated to helping locals and visitors alike enjoy the unique wonders of New York City, Classic Harbor Line hopes for the privilege of escorting you on a relaxing, inspiring, and breathtaking cruise through the waters we proudly call home. Our three classic yachts — the Schooner Adirondack and the Schooner America 2.0 (our sailboats), and the Luxury Yacht Manhattan (our motorized yacht) are reminiscent of the classic boats that cruised the NYC waters in the past two centuries.
Whether buying tickets for one of our New York Harbor sightseeing cruises to see the Statue of Liberty, or privately chartering one of our large sailboats for an office outing, you are sure to find yourself on a beautiful boat, surrounded by warm and friendly service, plying through the majestic New York City waterways.
We offer a wide range of ticketed sightseeing New York City Cruises. Whether you are a fan of the cruising on an elegant motor yacht to see the entire New York City skyline with comfort and speed, or if you are inclined to take a more adventurous escape on our swift, double-masted sailboats, you are sure to find a cruise that will suit you with service that treats you like royalty.
Product SKU: US-0018-0088
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Schooner America NYC City Lights Sail
NY
people
1 participant
45 minutes
- • See One World Trade Center and Statue of Liberty
- • Sip Champagne in Your Private Seating Area
- • Sail to Governors Island Under NYC's Lights
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