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Landmarks Cruise

Half-Island cruise

1.5 hours

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Pier 83, Midtown

View of the Brooklyn Bridge
Guests on Best of NYC cruise taking photos of Manhattan skyline.

See Manhattan's Skyline From the Water in 90 Minutes

Head down the Hudson River past Hudson Yards, Little Island, and One World Trade Center until the Statue of Liberty fills the view, just a few hundred feet away. From there, glide past the lower Manhattan skyline and slip beneath the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges before returning to Pier 83. The whole southern half of the island, start to finish, in 90 minutes.

You'll ride aboard one of our modern, Bronx-class boats with spacious outdoor decks and climate-controlled interiors, plus a full bar and concessions on board. Our world-famous local guides narrate the city's story the entire way, with history, local lore, and details you won't find in any guidebook.

Short on time, big on views. Book today and see the city's most iconic landmarks the way they were meant to be seen.

Cruise Features

  • Expert live narration from a local NYC guide

  • Audio Guide app available in 9 languages (English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Mandarin, Korean & Japanese, headphones required)

  • Open-air decks with panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline

  • Climate-controlled interiors, comfortable in any season

  • Full bar and concessions onboard See Menu

Cruise Highlights

  • See the southern half of Manhattan and its most iconic landmarks in 90 minutes

  • Slow down within a few hundred feet of the Statue of Liberty for stunning close-up photos

  • Sail past Hudson Yards, Little Island, and One World Trade Center on the way down the Hudson

  • Pass beneath the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges

Please note: This cruise passes the Statue of Liberty but does not dock at Liberty Island.

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Traveling With a Group?

We offer special rates for groups of 15 or more, whether you're organizing a school trip, corporate event, birthday celebration, or family gathering. Our group sales team will handle the details so you can focus on enjoying the experience. Boxed and buffet-style lunch options are available to round out your day on the water.

Cruise Route:

Pier 83, Midtown

1

Empire State Building

2

Chrysler Building

3

High Line

4

One World Trade Center

5

Statue of Liberty

6

Ellis Island

7

DUMBO

8

South Street Seaport

9

Brooklyn Bridge

10

Manhattan Bridge

11

Williamsburg Bridge

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