60-minute Sunset Skyline Cruise around Statue of Liberty

New York City , United States of America

60-minute Sunset Skyline Cruise around Statue of Liberty

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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey sailing on a scenic boat cruise at sunset. Feel the wind in your hair as vibrant sunset colors paint the sky while cruising around Manhattan. Gaze at the NYC skyline and landmarks, each bathed in the setting sun's warm glow.

Choose a seat on the outdoor deck or the cozy indoor deck. Sit back, unwind, and immerse yourself in the experience, accompanied by onboard narration, soothing music, and a fully stocked cash bar with snacks.

Enjoy panoramic views of Lower Manhattan, including the Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade Center, South Street Seaport, and Battery Park. Sail past Ellis Island, a reminder of immigrants' American journey.

Draw near to the "Lady Liberty," capturing photos against the sunset backdrop. Revel in Governor’s Island, Brooklyn, and the Manhattan Bridge, with the Empire State Building towering over the cityscape.

Cherish the memories against New York City's sunset skyline, lingering long after the journey concludes.

Available options

NYC Skyline Cruise of Statue Of Liberty & NY Harbor

Duration: 1 hour

NYC Skyline Night Cruise

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

What's included

Cash bar on board

Background Music

60-minute sightseeing boat cruise

Route within 100 feet of Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

Outdoor and indoor seating

Guide with English Commentary

Cruise alongside both sides of Manhattan

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Enjoy a boat tour during sunset and see the Statue of Liberty from up close. Cruise past Ellis Island and under the Brooklyn Bridge as you take in breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline.

What's not included

Food & drink (available to purchase)

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

No outside food and drinks allowed

No luggage or large bags

Important notes

• Please aim to arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time as parking and transportation can cause delays. Check-in closes 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time

• Cruises depart on time and cannot be held for latecomers

• If you need to reschedule your booking within 24-hours of departure, please call the local operator (Attractions4Us) at +1 212 512 0515. Call center hours (EST) are Monday-Friday 8.30AM - 7.30PM; Weekends & Holidays 8.30AM - 8.30PM

• There is a $15 per person rescheduling fee. Rescheduling is subject to availability

• There are no refunds

About New York City

New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.

Top Attractions

Statue of Liberty

A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.

Historical 3-4 hours $18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)

Central Park

A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions have fees)

Times Square

The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)

Empire State Building

An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours $44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.

Museum 3-5 hours $25 (suggested admission)

Brooklyn Bridge

An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

New York-style Pizza

Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Bagel with Lox

A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.

Breakfast Contains dairy and fish.

Cheesecake

Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy.

Pastrami on Rye

Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.

Lunch Contains meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Central Park Kayaking in the Hudson River Rock climbing in the Bronx Spas and wellness centers Yoga and meditation classes Strolling through botanical gardens Museum visits Broadway shows

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air

John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown

By train

Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal

By bus

Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island

Day trips

Niagara Falls

650 km (400 miles) • Overnight

A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.

Washington D.C.

370 km (230 miles) • Full day

The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.

Philadelphia

150 km (93 miles) • Full day

A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November NYC Pride • Late June

Pro tips

Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information