Velitas en el Hudson Colombian Boat Party NYC | NYC Events Guide

This December, New York City lights up with one of the most anticipated Latin events of the year — Velitas En El Hudson Boat Party. Join us Saturday, December 6th for an unforgettable Colombian party featuring banda de vallenato en vivo, DJs, dancing, and the best Latin vibes aboard the iconic .

If you’re searching for the ultimate Boat Party in New York City, NYC party cruise, or Colombian celebration with real flavor, this is the event you can’t miss. Sail into the night surrounded by skyline views, Latin music, and a festive crowd ready to party until sunrise. Follow us on or for upcoming events or free giveaways.

📍 Location: Skyport Marina — 2430 FDR Drive, New York, NY
🛥 Yacht: Jewel Yacht
🍾 Age: 21+ only
🕙 Boarding: 10:45 PM
⛵ Sails: 11:30 PM
💨 Hookah Available
🎟 Limited tickets available — secure yours early!

The Jewel Yacht features two levels of climate-controlled space, including a vibrant main floor and an open-air upper deck perfect for dancing, photos, and soaking in the NYC skyline.

Bring your friends, your flag, and your energy! The heart of this celebration is authentic Colombian music, featuring vallenato en vivo that will take you straight to the vibes of Barranquilla, Medellín, and Bogotá. Sing, dance, and celebrate La Noche de Las Velitas like never before.

The party continues on both floors with NYC’s top Latin DJs playing:

• Salsa
• Vallenato
• Reggaeton
• Bachata
• Merengue
• Latin Pop
• Crossover hits

This is the NYC salsa party on water you’ve been waiting for.

Looking for a place to celebrate? Velitas En El Hudson welcomes all groups!

🎉 Birthdays
💍 Bachelorette / Bachelor Parties
💼 Corporate Events
💔 Divorce Parties
🎓 Graduations
💘 Anniversaries & More

Ask about Cabana Yacht birthday packages, Cabana Yacht bottle service, and VIP sections aboard the Jewel Yacht for your special night. Our team can help personalize your celebration and ensure your crew has an incredible experience.

Elevate your night with premium bottle service and exclusive seating. Whether you’re coming with a group or celebrating something special, our team offers:

• VIP tables
• Birthday packages
• Bottle packages
• Dedicated bottle service staff

Early reservations highly recommended — limited VIP sections.

Dress to impress with your best Cabana Yacht Dress Code look. Think classy, festive, and stylish. No athletic wear, sweatpants, or baggy clothing. This is a stylish Latin night out on the water — photos encouraged!

✔ Authentic Colombian party with live vallenato
✔ Massive Latin music lineup: salsa, reggaeton, bachata & more
✔ Exclusive NYC party cruise on the Jewel Yacht
✔ Two indoor climate-controlled levels + stunning outdoor deck
✔ Hookah available
✔ Perfect for birthdays and group celebrations
✔ Limited tickets — intimate but energetic atmosphere
✔ One-night-only Velitas celebration you won’t find anywhere else in NYC

Join hundreds of Latin music lovers, Colombianos, and party-goers for an unforgettable boat party in New York City. Tickets always sell out early for this annual event, so make sure you secure your spot before prices increase.

This December 6th, light up the Hudson with us — Colombian style.

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