Sail through New York Harbor as the city shifts from golden hour to twilight on a scenic sunset cruise, offering unforgettable views of the skyline and its most iconic landmarks.
Getting started
Arrive at your designated departure point, Pier 36, Pier 83, or Pier 16 at South Street Seaport (based on the cruise selected). After check-in, choose between indoor seating or the open-air deck, settle in, and prepare to cruise along the Hudson River as the sun begins to set.
What to expect
Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise
This relaxing harbor cruise combines sightseeing, storytelling, and stunning sunset views, giving you a front-row seat to New York City’s most famous landmarks as daylight fades into evening.
Features
Sunset views over New York Harbor: Watch the sky glow with warm hues as the sun dips behind Manhattan, creating a picture-perfect backdrop of the waterfront and skyline.
Up-close time at the Statue of Liberty: Enjoy a dedicated pause near the Statue of Liberty, allowing plenty of time to capture photos of Lady Liberty bathed in evening light, with views of Ellis Island nearby.
Iconic skyline sights: Cruise past celebrated landmarks such as the Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade Center, Empire State Building, and the Chrysler Building as the city lights begin to sparkle.
Comfortable onboard experience: Relax with both indoor and outdoor seating options, enjoy gentle river breezes, and purchase drinks from the onboard bar while soaking in the views.
Live or multilingual audio narration: Depending on your cruise option, listen to engaging live commentary or a multilingual audio guide sharing stories, history, and fun facts about New York’s waterfront.
Flexible cruise durations: Choose a 1-hour or 1.5-hour sunset cruise for a shorter scenic sail, or upgrade to a 2-hour Harbor Lights cruise to see the city fully illuminated after dark.
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Keep in mind that food & beverages are not allowed on board. Pack wisely!
You cannot bring luggage and large bags on this experience.
Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along.
The boat is accessible for push wheelchairs, but it cannot accommodate electric wheelchairs.
Service animals are allowed to accompany you.
Please note: This experience is a cruise only and does not include stops at Liberty Island or Ellis Island for disembarkation.
Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat.
Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.