NYC Summer Nights
Spend your NYC summer nights onboard our DJ-led two-hour evening cruise & groove past 150+ incredible landmarks while you take in the breathtaking NYC skyline!
- Snacks & full bar
- Outdoor Deck Space
- Photo stop at the Statue of Liberty
- DJ
A freestyle sightseeing cruise that's transforming NYC summer nights!
Hit the Hudson River for a completely different way to enjoy NYC Summer Nights! With our DJ providing the soundtrack and the New York skyline providing the perfect twinkling backdrop, New Yorkers and Tourists both agree that NYC is best enjoyed on our cruise with a groove.
Forgo the traditional tour-guided “tourist” experience and spend your NYC summer nights onboard our DJ-led two-hour evening cruise to catch the sunset as you sail by over 150+ incredible landmarks. We’ll sail down from Midtown Manhattan towards iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building and the colossal Hudson Yards, down to the spectacular tip of the Financial District and under breathtaking Brooklyn & Manhattan bridges. No Circle Line cruise is complete without the ultimate finale getting closer than any other cruise to the main-character herself, the Statue of Liberty.
While you sip on signature cocktails and soak up the sounds of today’s hottest hits, enjoy the night however you’d like! Take a seat and soak in the magic of the NYC skyline or let loose on the top deck dance floor with your besties, family, coworkers or more! With a laid-back vibe and great cocktails available for purchase, this all-ages cruise is the perfect outing for birthdays or celebrations for groups of any size.
Let the music, waves, views and vibes transform your NYC Summer Nights!
NYC Summer Nights Cruise Views
What you'll see
NYC Summer Nights Landmarks Map
This freestyle cruise won't have a tour guide so you're free to roam, dance, drink and take a seat while we cruise past these iconic landmarks!
Empire State Building
Standing 1,250’ (381m) tall, it was the world's tallest building from 1931 until the World Trade Center was completed in 1972.
Brooklyn Bridge
The longest suspension bridge when it opened in 1883, its 276’ (84m) high towers are built of limestone, granite and cement.
Statue of Liberty
Standing 305’ (93m) tall, Lady Liberty has welcomed visitors since she was bequeathed to America from France in 1886.
Chrysler Building
Classic Art Deco architecture, the building dons gargoyles that depict car ornaments and a spire modeled on a radiator grille.
DUMBO
DUMBO's cobblestone streets and converted Brooklyn warehouse buildings are home to boutiques, trendy restaurants and cafés.
One World Trade Center
Built to memorialize the Twin Towers, the 1,776’ (541m) “Freedom Tower” is the tallest building in the Western hemisphere.
Manhattan Bridge
Constructed in 1901, the Manhattan Bridge is a suspension bridge, connecting Lower Manhattan with Downtown Brooklyn.
High Line
An extraordinary 1.45 mile-long (2.33 km) elevated park built on an abandoned section of a former railroad.
South Street Seaport
The South Street Seaport is a historic area in New York City. It features some of the oldest architecture in downtown Manhattan.
United Nations Headquarters
Designed by an international team of architects, the UN is an international zone with its own fire department and postal service.
Williamsburg Bridge
Constructed in 1896, The Williamsburg Bridge connects the Lower East Side of Manhattan with Williamsburg in Brooklyn.
Ellis Island
The busiest US immigrant port processed over 12 million immigrants from 1892 to 1954.
Onboard Amenities
Our state-of-the-art boats come equipped with almost everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable cruise.
Unparalleled Views
Pick a seat on the outdoor deck or enjoy the view from the huge panoramic windows in our temperature-controlled indoor cabins.
Did You Say ... Incredible Outdoor Deck
The best way to see NYC and Lady Liberty is "al fresco" - outside in the fresh air, enjoying the cool breezes and the warm sunshine. It doesn't get better than this!
Temperature-Controlled Indoor Space
Whether it's hot or cold, rainy or sunny, we have a temperature-controlled indoor deck with plenty of seating for everyone
Onboard Café & Full-Service Bar
Our freshly prepared menu includes sandwiches, salads, and snacks available for purchase. You can also enjoy a full bar serving hot and cold beverages, including beer, wine, and cocktails — perfect for enhancing your cruise experience.
Free WiFi
No need to wait to upload your favorite photos and selfies!
Plan Your Visit
Find us at Pier 83 on the Hudson River, easily accessible by public transport, taxi, or car.
Get ready, Get set, Get Directions to Pier 83 here!
Arrival Instructions
Premier Ticket Holders: Alert a red-shirted Ambassador to get your souvenir tourbook and to be ushered directly to the Premier section on board.
Standard Ticket Holders: Proceed directly to boarding, ensuring your bag is open for security checks.
CityPASS® Holders: Reserve your seat in advance at citypass.circleline.com and proceed to security.
Tickets/Vouchers from Other Sources (NY Pass, Explorer Pass, Sightseeing Pass): Pick up tickets at our ticket office, then join the boarding queue.
Parking at Pier 83
Convenient Parking Right at Your Fingertips!
If you’re planning to drive to Pier 83, our parking facility makes it easy and secure! Enjoy these features:
Safety First: Our parking lot is monitored by dedicated security personnel for your peace of mind.
Covered Parking Available: Protect your vehicle from rain and sun with our covered parking options.
With daily rates starting at $35, you can enjoy a stress-free start to your cruise experience!
Policies
Smoke-Free Cruises Circle Line’s regular sightseeing cruises, including Liberty Midtown, Statue at Sunset, and Best of New York, are smoke-free.
Designated smoking areas are available only on select specialty cruises