City Lights Cruise Experience the Skyline in Sparkling Lights

3.7 (6 reviews) New York City, USA
Duration3h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 330 travelers

Overview

Experience New York City's skyline from a whole new perspective with Event Cruises NYC’s™ exclusive harbor lights cruise. As night falls, embark on a breathtaking journey that unveils the city’s most iconic landmarks in a dazzling new light.
This cruise offers unparalleled views as you glide beneath the Brooklyn Bridge, sail past the majestic financial district of Lower Manhattan, and explore the picturesque New York Harbor. Marvel at the Statue of Liberty illuminated against the vast night sky, and capture unforgettable moments in front of Gotham’s most legendary sights.
This is not just a tour—it's an immersion into the city's evening splendor that promises to transform your view of New York. Book now and see why this is the ultimate way to experience the city that never sleeps.

Options

General Admission

General Admission: 2 or 3 deck vessel with panoramic views;
Access to the first deck and Sky deck;
Seating is first-come, first-serve.

Premium Admission

Premium: 2 or 3 deck vessel with panoramic views;
Priority boarding before General Admission;
Guaranteed seating
Premium: One complimentary glass of sparkling wine (adults only) and cookie

What's included

  • Available for Purchase: drinks and snacks, including alcoholic beverages
  • Access to a 2 or 3-deck vessel offering breathtaking panoramic views
  • Open seating on the first and Sky decks, available on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Complimentary glass of sparkling wine for adult guests (Only Premium Admission)
  • Enjoy curated background music for a relaxing atmosphere
  • Complimentary cookie to enjoy during the cruise (Only Premium Admission)
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    Begin your adventure at Pier 40, located in the vibrant Hudson River Park. From here, board your boat for a memorable river cruise showcasing New York City’s most iconic landmarks.
  2. The Colegate Clock
    Pass by
    Cruise past the historic Colgate Clock, one of the largest clocks in the world, located in the scenic Newport area of Downtown New Jersey.
  3. Ellis Island
    Pass by
    Glide by Ellis Island, the historic entry point for millions of immigrants between 1892 and 1954. Absorb the rich history of this iconic landmark.
  4. Statue of Liberty
    Pass by
    Sail by Liberty Island and the Statue of Liberty, standing proudly at 305 feet. Capture the majestic sight as you pass by this symbol of freedom.
  5. Governors Island
    Pass by
    Sail past Governors Island, home to lush green spaces, historic landmarks, and breathtaking views of the city and harbor.
  6. Brooklyn Bridge
    Pass by
    Admire the grandeur of the Brooklyn Bridge, one of the oldest suspension bridges in the U.S., linking Manhattan and Brooklyn with its stunning architecture.
  7. Manhattan Bridge
    Pass by
    Next, glide under the Manhattan Bridge, a striking structure offering incredible views of the skyline and waterfront.
  8. Manhattan Skyline
    Pass by
    Marvel at the iconic Manhattan skyline, including the One World Trade Center, Empire State Building, and Battery Park, lit up beautifully against the night sky.
  9. Pass by
    Your unforgettable journey concludes back at Pier 40, where you’ll disembark, taking with you lasting memories of the sparkling city lights and unforgettable views.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Cruise departure point is located on the north side of Pier 40. Parking garage is available at Pier 40.

End point

Cruise departure point is located on the north side of Pier 40. Parking garage is available at Pier 40.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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