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New York City Harbor Sightseeing Boat Tour

Experience a thrilling 60-minute boat tour of New York Harbor, capturing stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and Statue of Liberty with live narration.

New York City
1 hr
4.77Rating:
Last updated: February 26, 2026

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4.99
688 reviews
GYG logo
4.98
253 reviews

Important Information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Minimum age is 4 years; minors must be accompanied by an adult
  • Flat shoes only, no high heels
  • Tours run with a minimum of 4 passengers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Refunds not issued for late arrivals

Embark on an exhilarating New York City Harbor Sightseeing Boat Tour departing from Chelsea Piers. This 60-minute adventure offers breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty. Guided by a US Coast Guard licensed captain, you'll cruise through the harbor, capturing stunning photos and enjoying live narration. The tour takes you past the Empire State and Chrysler buildings, under the Brooklyn Bridge, and close to Governors Island. With a focus on photography, you'll have plenty of opportunities to snap memorable shots. Whether you're a tourist or a local, this tour offers a unique perspective of New York City. Book now for an unforgettable experience.

Pros

  • Capture stunning photos of the Statue of Liberty
  • Admire panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline
  • Experience a thrilling high-speed boat ride
  • Listen to engaging live narration
  • Explore the iconic New York Harbor
  • Enjoy a unique perspective of famous landmarks

Includes

  • U.S. Coast Guard licensed Captain
  • Landing and facility fees
  • TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
  • Local taxes
  • Complimentary windbreaker jacket

Excludes

  • Tour-guide/Captain gratuities
  • Tips

FAQ

  • What Is the Minimum Age for This Tour?

    The minimum age is 4 years, and minors must be accompanied by an adult.

  • Are Pregnant Women Allowed on the Tour?

    The tour is not recommended for pregnant women.

  • What Should I Wear for the Tour?

    Wear flat shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen. No high heels.

  • What Happens in Inclement Weather?

    Call the local partner to confirm your booking in bad weather.

  • Where Does the Tour Depart From?

    The tour departs from Chelsea Piers, Pier 59.

$99
4.77Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Capture stunning photos of the Statue of Liberty
  • Admire panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline
  • Experience a thrilling high-speed boat ride
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