Live Music Sunset Cruise with Classic Boat Rides and Anchor Jam
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About this experience
Set sail on a memorable evening with the Live Music Sunset Cruise. This delightful cruise offers not only stunning sunset views but also a vibrant atmosphere filled with live music that enhances the serene waterscape. Perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic evening, this cruise is a wonderful way to unwind and take in the beauty of the horizon as the day turns to night. Enjoy a relaxing experience on the water while creating lasting memories. (some trips may take place during the day)
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Live Music Sunset Cruise with Classic Boat Rides and Anchor Jam
What's included
Free snacks - chips and such
Fun Sunset Sightseeing Cruise
Detailed itinerary
1
As you enjoy "Anchor Jam" we cruise across the bay and up the river. In addition to live music you'll also sea historic sights such as Twin Lights in Highlands and maybe even the Sandy Hook Light House. We do not actually take land tours of the light houses, we just cruise by them.
2
We will cruise past Sandy Hook on our way up the river. On some very calm days the Captain my opt to stay in the bay and sail past the historic Sandy Hook light house. The oldest continuously operated lighthouse in America.
3
Stop 3
Pass by
On a clear day, passengers will be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic New York City skyline stretching across the shimmering bay. The cruise offers an unparalleled opportunity to admire the majestic Verrazano Bridge, the vibrant energy of lower Manhattan, the lively atmosphere of Coney Island, and many other captivating landmarks. Depending on the prevailing time constraints and favorable sea conditions, the Captain may strategically navigate the vessel out to the bay, aiming to coincide with the enchanting spectacle of sunset. This allows passengers the chance to witness the mesmerizing sight of Manhattan transforming into a magical cityscape at twilight, creating an unforgettable memory.
What's not included
We have a full service bar aboard the boat for the purchase of bottled water, soft drinks and adult beverages for those 21 and older. In addition to wine and spirits we also have some local beers.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The Navesink Queen is located on Franks Pier in the Atlantic Highlands Harbor. It's the dock behind Sissy's and On the Deck.
Important notes
We begin boarding about 15 minutes before departure. Please have you ticket ready to show the crew. If you have more than 1 person in your party please be prepared to board your entire group at the same time.
About New Jersey
New Jersey is a diverse and vibrant state known for its beautiful coastline, bustling cities, and rich history. From the bright lights of Atlantic City to the serene landscapes of the Pine Barrens, it offers a unique blend of urban excitement and natural beauty.
Top Attractions
Atlantic City Boardwalk
A historic boardwalk featuring casinos, shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. It's a popular destination for gambling and nightlife.
Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free to explore, costs vary for attractions
Liberty State Park
A beautiful park offering scenic views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. It's a great spot for picnics, biking, and walking.
Nature
Half day
Free (park entry), fees for attractions
Princeton University
One of the most prestigious universities in the U.S., featuring beautiful architecture, historic landmarks, and a vibrant campus life.
Historical
Half day
Free (some attractions may have fees)
Cape May
A charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic Victorian architecture, and scenic lighthouse.
Beach
Full day to overnight
Free (beach access), fees for attractions
Ellis Island
A historic immigration station that processed over 12 million immigrants. Now a museum, it offers a glimpse into the immigrant experience.
Historical
Half day
Free (ferry ticket required)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Taylor Ham (or Pork Roll) Sandwich
A New Jersey breakfast classic made with sliced pork roll, egg, and cheese on a roll.
Breakfast
Contains pork and dairy
Italian Hot Dog
A hot dog topped with fried onions, peppers, and potatoes, served on a bun.
Snack
Contains pork and potatoes
Disco Fries
Fries topped with melted cheese and brown gravy, a popular late-night snack.
Side Dish
Contains dairy and beef
Tomato Pie
A pizza-like dish with a tomato sauce base, topped with cheese and herbs.
Main Course
Contains dairy and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Pine Barrens
Kayaking in the Delaware Water Gap
Zip-lining in the Jersey Shore
Beach day at Cape May
Spa day in a luxury resort
Picnic in Liberty State Park
Visiting museums in Newark
Attending a performance at the Newark Symphony Hall
Best Time to Visit
Late spring to early fall (May to October)
This is the best time to visit New Jersey for outdoor activities and beach trips. The weather is warm, and there are numerous festivals and events.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Italian, Hindi
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5:00)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
New Jersey is generally safe, but some areas have higher crime rates. Exercise caution in unfamiliar neighborhoods and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Newark Liberty International Airport • 16 km (10 miles) from Newark
- John F. Kennedy International Airport • 30 km (19 miles) from Newark
By train
Newark Penn Station, New York Penn Station
By bus
Newark Bus Terminal, Port Authority Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
NJ Transit offers efficient and comfortable train and bus services. Trains are a great way to avoid traffic and parking issues.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Newark
Jersey Shore
Princeton
Hoboken
Day trips
New York City
20 km (12 miles) from Newark • Half day to full day
A bustling metropolis with iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and endless entertainment options.
Philadelphia
120 km (75 miles) from Newark • Full day
A historic city with a rich cultural heritage, featuring iconic landmarks and museums.
Pine Barrens
80 km (50 miles) from Newark • Full day
A vast forest area with unique ecosystems, hiking trails, and wildlife.
Festivals
Atlantic City Food & Wine Festival • May
New Jersey State Fair • August
Newark Black Film Festival • August
Pro tips
- Use NJ Transit for convenient and affordable travel within the state
- Visit the Jersey Shore in the off-season for a more relaxed experience
- Explore the Pine Barrens for a unique and peaceful nature experience
- Try local specialties like Taylor Ham sandwiches and Italian hot dogs
- Take a day trip to New York City for a dose of urban excitement
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