Holiday Brunch with Cocoa Cruise in New York City

New York City, USA
Duration2h
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 250 travelers

Overview

Step aboard our NYC Holiday Brunch with Cocoa Cruise for a festive experience like no other! Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Manhattan skyline, taking in iconic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and Empire State Building.

Savor a choice of a 3-course plated meal or buffet admission, complete with seasonal favorites and indulgent treats, plus hot cocoa to warm you up as you take in the views. The cruise combines panoramic city sights, décor, and a lively festive atmosphere, perfect for families, friends, or romantic outings.

What makes our cruise unique is the blend of sightseeing and a festive meal on the water — an experience you simply won’t find on land. Every detail is designed to make your outing memorable, delicious, and picture-perfect.

Options

Plated – Window Seating

Private Window Table: Indoor reserved table by the window with scenic skyline views.
Holiday-Themed Entertainment: Live DJ, festive décor, and access to outdoor decks with skyline views.
Premium Window Seating: Guaranteed private window table with priority boarding.
Duration: 2 hours: Cruise along the Hudson River with iconic views for approximately 2 hours.
3-Course Plated Dinner: 3-course plated brunch with unlimited hot cocoa, mimosas, and other beverages.
NYC Landmarks Viewing Route: Cruise past Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and NYC skyline.
Sightseeing Cruise Vessel: Comfortable indoor/outdoor holiday cruise boat.

Buffet – Standard Seating

Guaranteed Standard Table: Indoor seating with a reserved table (not window or private).
Holiday-Themed Entertainment: Live DJ, festive décor, and access to outdoor decks with skyline views.
Standard Admission: General boarding with guaranteed table seating (non-premium experience).
Duration: 2 hours: Cruise along the Hudson River with iconic views for approximately 2 hours.
Buffet Brunch with Hot Cocoa: Buffet brunch with unlimited hot cocoa, mimosas, and other beverages.
NYC Landmarks Viewing Route: Manhattan Harbor, with views of the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and Empire State Building.
Sightseeing Cruise Vessel: Indoor/outdoor decks, climate-controlled interiors, and holiday ambiance.

Buffet – Window Seating

Guaranteed Window Table: Indoor reserved table by the window with skyline views.
Holiday-Themed Entertainment: Live DJ, festive décor, and access to outdoor decks with skyline views.
Premium Window Experience: Includes guaranteed private window table and priority boarding.
Duration: 2 hours: Cruise along the Hudson River with iconic views for approximately 2 hours.
Buffet Brunch with Hot Cocoa: Buffet brunch with unlimited hot cocoa, mimosas, and other beverages.
NYC Landmarks Viewing Route: Manhattan Harbor, with views of the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and Empire State Building.
Sightseeing Cruise Vessel: Indoor/outdoor decks, climate-controlled interiors, and holiday ambiance.

Plated – Standard Seating

Guaranteed Standard Table: Indoor reserved table seating (not window-side).
Holiday-Themed Entertainment: Live DJ, festive décor, and access to outdoor decks with skyline views.
Standard Seating Admission: Guaranteed table seating
Duration: 2 hours: Cruise along the Hudson River with iconic views for approximately 2 hours.
3-Course Plated Dinner: 3-course plated brunch with unlimited hot cocoa, mimosas, and other beverages.
NYC Landmarks Viewing Route: Cruise past Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and NYC skyline.
Sightseeing Cruise Vessel: Comfortable indoor/outdoor holiday cruise boat.

What's included

  • Festive holiday decorations and ambiance on board
  • Guaranteed Private Table Seating for a comfortable dining experience.
  • Access to All Decks to explore the boat at your leisure.
  • 3-course plated meal or buffet admission (depending on ticket choice)
  • 2-hour brunch cruise with breathtaking views of NYC, Jersey City, and Brooklyn
  • Dance Floor Access after dining, with live DJ performance.
  • Iconic Photo Ops at landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and more.
  • Bottomless Mimosas & Hot Cocoa to enjoy throughout the cruise.
  • Gratuities for the crew and staff.

What to expect

  1. Statue of Liberty
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    Admire the majestic Lady Liberty from the boat, offering a perfect photo opportunity as she stands tall in the harbor, a symbol of freedom and hope.
  2. Ellis Island
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    Sail by the historic island where millions of immigrants began their journey to America, a landmark rich in history and unforgettable views.
  3. Governors Island
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    Enjoy views of this peaceful island, where greenery and the city skyline come together, creating a beautiful backdrop during your leisurely brunch cruise.
  4. Brooklyn
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    Take in the stunning sight of the Brooklyn Bridge, a quintessential New York landmark, as you cruise under its grand arches with amazing views of the city.
  5. Manhattan Skyline
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    Gaze upon the iconic Manhattan skyline, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city’s towering skyscrapers, a perfect setting for your holiday brunch.
  6. Brooklyn
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    Admire the picturesque Brooklyn skyline, where you’ll enjoy sweeping views of the waterfront and the vibrant neighborhood, all while relaxing over brunch.
  7. Manhattan Bridge
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    Soak in views of the historic Manhattan Bridge, linking Manhattan and Brooklyn, an architectural masterpiece you’ll pass by on this unforgettable cruise.
  8. Jane's Carousel
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    Cruise by this beautifully restored carousel, offering a whimsical and picturesque scene with the Brooklyn Bridge in the background.
  9. Battery Park
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    Relax and take in the calming views of Battery Park City, a peaceful spot with great views of the water and the city’s iconic skyline.
  10. Empire State Building
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    Get a close-up view of the Empire State Building, one of New York’s most famous landmarks, as it rises above the city’s skyline.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The cruise departure point is located on the north side of Pier 40. Parking is available at the Pier 40 parking garage. Please arrive at the boarding area 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth check-in process.

End point

The cruise departure point is located on the north side of Pier 40. Parking is available at the Pier 40 parking garage. Please arrive at the boarding area 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth check-in process.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Boarding: Begins 30 minutes before departure; arriving early is recommended for smooth check-in.
  • Duration: The cruise lasts approximately 2 hours, offering a relaxing experience on the water.
  • Cruise Experience: Enjoy scenic views of the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and Empire State Building.
  • Meal Included: Guests can enjoy a buffet or 3-course plated brunch, depending on the package. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated if notified in advance.
  • Beverages: Unlimited hot cocoa is included. Additional drinks, including alcoholic beverages, may be purchased onboard.
  • Dress Code: Business casual or festive attire recommended.
  • Age Policy: Suitable for all ages. Infants under 2 may sit on laps; infant seats available on request.
  • Seating: Reservations required; to sit together, book all tickets in one transaction.
  • Weather: Dining areas are climate-controlled; outdoor decks may be chilly—dress accordingly.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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