NYC: Sunset Skyline Cruise around Statue of Liberty
Schedule
Thu, 14 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Mon, 07 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Pier 36 NYC | New York, NY
About this Event
Highlights
- Enjoy the iconic Manhattan skyline on a scenic cruise at sunset
- See the Statue of Liberty from up close as the sun sets behind it
- Pass historic Ellis Island, the South Street Seaport and Battery Park
- Photograph the Freedom Tower, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere
- Learn about Manhattan’s major landmarks from a local guide
Embark on a scenic boat cruise at the most magical time of day – sunset. Feel the wind in your hair and watch the colors of the sunset take over the dusk sky as you cruise on the calm waters around Manhattan, marveling at the majestic NYC skyline and famous landmarks from this unique perspective.
Choose a seat either on the outdoor or indoor decks, then sit back and relax as you enjoy the onboard narration, music and a full cash bar with snacks.
Cruise along the East River and the Hudson River as you take in views of Lower Manhattan including the Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade Center, South Street Seaport and Battery Park. Pass Ellis Island, where for many years immigrants landed in New York.
Then get within touching distance of "Lady Liberty" where the boat will pause to allow you to take photos of this famous entry point to New York City as the sun sets behind it.
As you return pass Governor’s Island, Brooklyn, the Manhattan Bridge and take in views of the Empire State Building having created unforgettable memories against the backdrop of New York City’s enchanting sunset Skyline.
Know before you go
- Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
- The boat used may vary and is subject to change without advance notice.
- The boat is wheelchair accessible for push-wheelchairs but is not able to accommodate electric wheelchairs.
- Please note, this tour does not land at either Liberty Island or Ellis Island
- To purchase or consume alcohol you must be 21+ and have a valid picture ID
What’s included
- 60- or 90-minute Sunset cruise around New York Harbor
- Route within 100 feet of Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
- Cruise New York Harbor, the Hudson River & the East River
- Outdoor and indoor seating
- Guide with English commentary pointing out landmarks
- Music
- Cash bar on board
What’s not included
- Food & drink (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
OVERALL CONDITIONS:
Wheelchair Accessible
No Pets (except service animals)
No luggage or large bags
No outside food and drinks allowed
BRING WITH YOU
Valid photo ID for alcoholic purchases
Camera
Where is it happening?
Pier 36 NYC, 299 South Street, New York, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 19.97 to USD 55.19


















