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Bear Mountain Cruise

Hiking cruise

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8 hours

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Pier 83, Midtown

Circle Line Sightseeing Cruise to Bear Mountain

Overview

Set sail on the ultimate fall adventure with our Floating Oktoberfest Cruise! Enjoy a scenic 50-mile journey through the Hudson River Valley to Bear Mountain State Park, surrounded by vibrant autumn colors and a festive Oktoberfest atmosphere. Savor our exclusive fall menu with German favorites like Pork Schnitzel, Bratwursts, and oversized Bavarian Pretzels. Sip from collectible mugs filled with Warsteiner, Spaten, seasonal Sam Adams Octoberfest, and local Pumpkin Ales. Along the way, enjoy live music, learn from our award-winning Tour Guides, or catch the game on our main deck lounge TV. At Bear Mountain, you’ll have two hours to explore trails, the lake, the zoo, and more before heading back to Manhattan. Book now for a perfect blend of fall scenery, great music, and Oktoberfest fun!

Cruise Highlights:

  • Full-Day Excursion to Bear Mountain
    Cruise 50 miles north along the Hudson River to the beautiful Bear Mountain State Park.

  • Scenic Views Along the Way
    Pass under the George Washington Bridge and take in views of the Palisades, Hudson Valley landscapes, and more.

  • Explore Bear Mountain State Park
    Enjoy approximately 3 hours to hike, picnic, visit the Trailside Zoo, or stroll around Hessian Lake. View Bear Mountain Sitemap

  • Spacious and Comfortable Boat Ride
    Relax on outdoor decks or enjoy climate-controlled indoor seating with oversized windows.

  • Spectacular Fall Foliage
    Experience the best of New York’s autumn colors from the water during peak season.

Select Date

No departures in the next 3 months

Cruise Route:

Bear Mountain Oktoberfest cruise route up the Hudson River to Bear Mountain State Park

Pier 83, Midtown

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Mario Cuomo Bridge

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Hudson River Palisades

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Cloisters

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GW Bridge

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Hook Mountain State Park