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Downtown Sunset!

Statue at Sunset Cruise

Downtown Sunset!

Photo opportunity at Statue of Liberty

Statue & back

1.5 hours

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Pier 16, South St. Seaport

Sunset and the Statue

Overview

Experience New York City at its most magical hour on our Statue at Sunset cruise. Departing from Pier 16 at South Street Seaport, this 90-minute evening ride offers front-row views of Lady Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, Lower Manhattan, and the New York Harbor—all set against the backdrop of a glowing sunset sky.

Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this cruise is all about laid-back vibes. No narration, just great music, and panoramic views aboard a smaller, more intimate vessel. Whether you're a local looking for a new way to enjoy the city or a visitor wanting a more authentic NYC experience, this is your golden hour on the water.

Looking for a classic guided experience? Check out our Harbor Lights Cruise departing from Pier 83 in Midtown.

  • Sunset Music Cruise with unforgettable vibes on the water.

  • Dedicated time by the Statue of Liberty for a close-up view

  • Spacious outdoor decks to take in stunning views

  • Comfortable interiors with heating and air conditioning

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

  • Full bar & concessions available See Menu

Cruise Highlights:

  • Sail around the southern half of Manhattan on a 90-minute evening cruise, enjoying iconic landmarks glowing in the sunset.

  • Drop an anchor within 100 feet of the Statue of Liberty for the most epic photos.

  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Brooklyn Bridge, Lower Manhattan, and New York Harbor.

  • Relax with great music and a full bar serving hot and cold beverages, beer, wine, and cocktails.

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Cruise Route:

Pier 16, South St. Seaport

1

South Street Seaport

2

Brooklyn Bridge

3

One World Trade Center

4

Statue of Liberty

5

Ellis Island