A full day to Bear Mountain State Park and back
Set sail on the ultimate fall adventure with our Floating Oktoberfest Cruise! Spend a full day on the water with a scenic 50-mile journey through the Hudson River Valley to Bear Mountain State Park and back, 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, Samuel Adams OctoberFest, and local Pumpkin Ales. Along the way, enjoy live music and hear stories of the river from our award-winning Tour Guides. At Bear Mountain, you'll have about two and a half hours to explore the 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 2.5 hours to hike, visit the Trailside Zoo, or stroll around Hessian Lake. View Bear Mountain SitemapSpacious 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.
Looking for a shorter trip? Explore our 4-hour Hudson River Fall Foliage Cruise.
Group rates for 15 or more
Special rates for school trips, corporate events, birthday celebrations, and family gatherings. Our group sales team handles the details, and boxed or buffet style lunch options are available.
Route and Landmarks
Your Hudson River journey passes under and alongside:
