Overview
Explore NYC's iconic landmarks and soak in breathtaking views of the city in just 90 minutes! With multiple departures throughout the day, cruise down the majestic Hudson River, passing by Hudson Yards and Little Island, with the towering One World Trade Center and Ellis Island as your backdrop, until you're within arm's reach of the Statue of Liberty.
Marvel at the stunning sights of lower Manhattan before gracefully sailing under the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges. Then, embark on a brief journey up the East River before returning to Pier 78 in midtown Manhattan. Surely a memory that will last a lifetime, especially since we will capture it for you with our complimentary digital boarding photo!
Relax in style aboard our modern, temperature-controlled boats, featuring spacious indoor and outdoor decks. Take advantage of our onboard Snack Bar, offering delectable food and drinks, including a full bar. Perfect opportunity to reload while taking in the Manhattan Sights.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Live Narration by a professional guide
Complimentary Digital Boarding Photos
Dedicated time at Statue of Liberty for photo opportunity
90-Minute New York City Cruise
Food and Drink available for purchase
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Look for the boarding gate with the Blue Awning
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Please arrive to Pier 78, 30 minutes prior to boarding time. Boarding will begin approximately 15 minutes prior to departure.
Look for Pier 78 - Atlantic Star Vessel by the Blue Awning!
DO NOT BE LATE - The boat will not be held for late arrivals.
What to expect
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Hudson River Park
30 min
Our departure point, Pier 78 at Hudson River Park.
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Statue of Liberty
15 min
Our first stop along the route. We pause in the water for a photo op. Note that you do NOT leave the boat. Rising from Liberty Island, this symbol of freedom stands 305 feet tall. Lady Liberty was a gift from France in 1886 representing democracy and friendship between the two nations.
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Ellis Island
15 min
Next up is Ellis Island, a place steeped in history. This was the gateway of over 12 million immigrants who arrived in US between 1892 and 1954.
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One World Trade Center
15 min
As we navigate along the Hudson River, take in the stunning skyline of Manhattan. Look out for the One World Trade Center, also known as the Freedom Tower.
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Brooklyn Bridge
15 min
Now, let's shift our gaze to the famous Brooklyn Bridge, one of the oldest suspension bridges in the US.
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Empire State Building
15 min
Further down the river, we'll pass by the Empire State Building an iconic part of New York's skyline.
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South Street Seaport Historic District
15 min
As we near the end of the tour, don't miss out on the South Street Seaport, a historic district that showcase's the city's maritime heritage.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Infants age 3 and under are free
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about New York City 90-Minute Cruise: Lady Liberty, Bridges and Skyline
Can I cancel New York City 90-Minute Cruise: Lady Liberty, Bridges and Skyline for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
Look for the boarding gate with the Blue Awning
What's included?
- Live Narration by a professional guide
- Complimentary Digital Boarding Photos
- Dedicated time at Statue of Liberty for photo opportunity
- 90-Minute New York City Cruise
What's not included?
- Food and Drink available for purchase
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Hudson River Park, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, One World Trade Center, Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, South Street Seaport Historic District.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Starship NYC Sightseeing Cruises
