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Best Private Luxury Daytime Boat Tour in New York City - 1 Hour

43 Reviews 4.95 out of 5 stars Based on 43 reviews collected by Cool NYC and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 98% of reviewers |
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New York City, USA
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On average, this is booked 13 (3.67) days in advance.

1 hour (approx.)
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Overview

Explore the waters around Manhattan on a 1-hour private sightseeing cruise. Select a departure time, then climb aboard a luxurious, 28-foot powerboat cruiser and enjoy a relaxing and comfortable journey around lower Manhattan. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Freedom Tower, the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, and much more without the hassle of waiting on long lines or large crowds!

This delightful boat cruise departs New York City's North Cove Marina, located adjacent to the Freedom Tower and 9/11 Memorial, every day. Each private tour is limited to only six passengers, ensuring that riders can sit back and enjoy the iconic landmarks of New York City without waiting in long lines or sitting on overcrowded ferries.

What's Included

  • 1-hour cruise
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

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West Street
New York, NY 10013, USA

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Brooklyn Bridge (pass by)

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Statue of Liberty (pass by)

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One World Trade Center (pass by)

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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
  • Please use bathroom facilities at North Cove Marina before boarding

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Best Private Luxury Daytime Boat Tour in New York City – 1 Hour?

A: 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. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-34556P2

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Average 4.95 out of 5 stars based on 43 traveler reviews collected by Cool NYC and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 13 (3.67) days in advance.

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What's Included

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  • 1-hour cruise
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • 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
  • Please use bathroom facilities at North Cove Marina before boarding

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