New York City Skyline and Statue of Liberty 1-Hour Boat Cruise
by Statuewalks
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$59.98Overview
This 1-hour boat cruise sails through New York Harbor, providing close views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island from the water. Passengers see the Manhattan skyline, including landmarks such as the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center. The route passes under the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Bridge, offering panoramic views of lower Manhattan. Morning and afternoon departures are available daily. The cruise operates entirely on the boat and does not include stops at Liberty Island or Ellis Island. Guests can take photos of the Statue of Liberty from the deck. Alcohol purchase requires age verification, but no bar service is included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Manhattan Skyline
The cruise offers views of Manhattan's skyline, featuring landmarks such as the Empire State Building, One World Trade Center, Chrysler Building, Central Park, and Hudson Yards.
Wall Street
Passengers see Wall Street in Lower Manhattan, known as a major financial center and home to important global financial institutions.
South Street Seaport Historic District
The boat passes by South Street Seaport, a historic area with maritime heritage, shopping, dining, and waterfront views.
Battery Park
Views include Battery Park, a 25-acre waterfront park at Manhattan’s southern tip, known as a departure point for ferries to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
Statue of Liberty
The cruise provides close-up views of the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island, a global symbol of freedom and democracy.
Ellis Island
Ellis Island is visible from the boat; it served as the primary immigration station in the US from 1892 to 1954 and now houses the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration.
One World Observatory
One World Trade Center, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, is seen from the boat as part of the Lower Manhattan skyline.
Liberty State Park
The cruise passes near Liberty State Park, a 1,200-acre waterfront park in Jersey City, New Jersey, providing views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island from across the Hudson River.
Meeting point
Please arrive at the pier 15 Minutes prior to your departure time. The Cruise departs right on time. We do not wait for late arrivals. There is no refunds for passengers missing the cruise due to late arrival.
End point
The boat is docked behind the building at Pier 36 and can be accessed by walking round the North End of the building - near the Fire Department. The boat, operated by “NY Skyline”, can be found at Slip 6. Check in with the NY Skyline Staff who will be wearing red “NY Skyline” shirts
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
New York City Skyline and Statue of Liberty 1-Hour Boat Cruise
by Statuewalks
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$59.98Overview
This 1-hour boat cruise sails through New York Harbor, providing close views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island from the water. Passengers see the Manhattan skyline, including landmarks such as the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center. The route passes under the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Bridge, offering panoramic views of lower Manhattan. Morning and afternoon departures are available daily. The cruise operates entirely on the boat and does not include stops at Liberty Island or Ellis Island. Guests can take photos of the Statue of Liberty from the deck. Alcohol purchase requires age verification, but no bar service is included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Manhattan Skyline
The cruise offers views of Manhattan's skyline, featuring landmarks such as the Empire State Building, One World Trade Center, Chrysler Building, Central Park, and Hudson Yards.
Wall Street
Passengers see Wall Street in Lower Manhattan, known as a major financial center and home to important global financial institutions.
South Street Seaport Historic District
The boat passes by South Street Seaport, a historic area with maritime heritage, shopping, dining, and waterfront views.
Battery Park
Views include Battery Park, a 25-acre waterfront park at Manhattan’s southern tip, known as a departure point for ferries to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
Statue of Liberty
The cruise provides close-up views of the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island, a global symbol of freedom and democracy.
Ellis Island
Ellis Island is visible from the boat; it served as the primary immigration station in the US from 1892 to 1954 and now houses the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration.
One World Observatory
One World Trade Center, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, is seen from the boat as part of the Lower Manhattan skyline.
Liberty State Park
The cruise passes near Liberty State Park, a 1,200-acre waterfront park in Jersey City, New Jersey, providing views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island from across the Hudson River.
Meeting point
Please arrive at the pier 15 Minutes prior to your departure time. The Cruise departs right on time. We do not wait for late arrivals. There is no refunds for passengers missing the cruise due to late arrival.
End point
The boat is docked behind the building at Pier 36 and can be accessed by walking round the North End of the building - near the Fire Department. The boat, operated by “NY Skyline”, can be found at Slip 6. Check in with the NY Skyline Staff who will be wearing red “NY Skyline” shirts
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.