New York City Bright Lights Skyline Cruise on Yacht
Overview
Experience the bright New York City skyline with views from the water in New York Harbor on this night time cruise. Join us aboard a 1920s inspired motor yacht and enjoy elegant seating in the main, climate controlled salon. Relax and take in the sights of Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty and Governors Island along with sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline at night.
What's Included
- A night cruise around the lower part of Manhattan and surrounding area
- 1 complimentary beverage (beer, wine, Champagne, rose, soda, coffee/tea)
- Gratuities are not included but recommended
- Light snacks available for purchase onboard. If bringing food please keep it to a light snack
Meeting Location
62 Chelsea Piers
New York, NY 10011, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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One World Observatory (pass by)
Ellis Island (pass by)
Statue of Liberty (pass by)
Governors Island National Monument (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Adult ticketing applies to all travelers
- Please coordinate with the operator in advance if assistance is required for boarding or if you have any questions about general accessibility. Accessibility varies by boat
- Only animals that perform a manual task to assist a person are permitted aboard. Emotional support animals and pets are not permitted
- Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator
- Please note we do not guarantee up-close views of the Brooklyn Bridge during this experience
- Elegant tables assigned to each booking
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on New York City Bright Lights Skyline Cruise on Yacht?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-6288P11
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool NYC customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- A night cruise around the lower part of Manhattan and surrounding area.
- 1 complimentary beverage (beer, wine, Champagne, rose, soda, coffee/tea).
- Gratuities are not included but recommended.
- Light snacks available for purchase onboard. If bringing food please keep it to a light snack.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the New York City Bright Lights Skyline Cruise on Yacht is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for New York City Bright Lights Skyline Cruise on Yacht will be included in your confirmation email from Cool NYC. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- A night cruise around the lower part of Manhattan and surrounding area
- 1 complimentary beverage (beer, wine, Champagne, rose, soda, coffee/tea)
- Gratuities are not included but recommended
- Light snacks available for purchase onboard. If bringing food please keep it to a light snack
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Adult ticketing applies to all travelers
- Please coordinate with the operator in advance if assistance is required for boarding or if you have any questions about general accessibility. Accessibility varies by boat
- Only animals that perform a manual task to assist a person are permitted aboard. Emotional support animals and pets are not permitted
- Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator
- Please note we do not guarantee up-close views of the Brooklyn Bridge during this experience
- Elegant tables assigned to each booking
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travelers
