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New York City · Statue of Liberty · Brooklyn Bridge
Sail Past the Statue
of Liberty & NYC's
Most Iconic Landmarks
3 cruise options — 1 hour to 2.5 hours. Live expert guide, dedicated Lady Liberty photo stop, onboard snack bar. The best seat in New York is on the water.
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4.4 / 5 · 5,436 verified reviews · 54+ countries
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1-Hour East River Cruise
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What You'll See
NYC's Most Iconic Landmarks — All From the Water
Every turn reveals another legendary New York view. Your guide brings every landmark to life with stories, history, and insider knowledge.
Statue of LibertyDedicated photo stop
Brooklyn BridgeIconic spans up close
Manhattan SkylineOne World Trade Center
NYC at SunsetThe golden hour view
Ellis IslandHistory from the harbor
🗽 Statue of Liberty
🏛 Ellis Island
🌉 Brooklyn Bridge
🌉 Manhattan Bridge
🏢 One World Trade
🏙 Empire State Building
🏛 Chrysler Building
🌳 Battery Park
⚾ Yankee Stadium
🏗 Hudson Yards
🌿 Little Island
🌉 George Washington Bridge
3 Options · All Include Live Guide + Photo Stop
Choose Your Cruise — Pick Your Duration
Whether you have one hour or half a day, every cruise includes a live guide, Lady Liberty photo stop, and snack bar. The only difference is duration and coverage.
Best Value
27% OFF
Pier 36 · Lower East Side, Manhattan
1-Hour East River Sightseeing Cruise
Perfect if your time in the city is tight. Cruise the East River and New York Harbor — sailing past Lady Liberty, Ellis Island, Brooklyn Bridge, and Lower Manhattan's skyline.
- ✓1-hr cruise of Statue of Liberty & East River
- ✓Live English-speaking guide
- ✓Dedicated Lady Liberty photo stop
- ✓Free complimentary digital photo
- ✓Indoor seating + outdoor decks + snack bar
$41
$30
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Per person · Free cancellation up to 48 hours
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Pier 78 · Hudson River Park, Midtown Manhattan
1.5-Hour Statue of Liberty Sightseeing Cruise
The signature NYC harbor experience chosen by most first-time visitors. Covers the Hudson River, New York Harbor, and East River — the full Manhattan waterfront sweep with extended time near Lady Liberty.
- ✓1.5-hr Starship cruise — Hudson, Harbor & East River
- ✓Live English-speaking expert guide
- ✓Extended Lady Liberty viewing + photo stop
- ✓Complimentary digital boarding photo
- ✓Onboard photographer + family activities
- ✓Empire State Bldg · Chrysler Bldg · Brooklyn Bridge + more
$41
$35
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Per person · Free cancellation up to 48 hours
Sunset slots this week nearly full — book now
Book 1.5-Hour — $35/person
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🌍 Ultimate NYC
28% OFF
Pier 83 · 42nd St & 12th Ave, Midtown Manhattan
2.5-Hour Full Manhattan Island Cruise
The only cruise that circles all of Manhattan Island — all 3 rivers, under 20 bridges, past 130+ landmarks. The most comprehensive sightseeing experience in all of New York City.
- ✓Full circle around Manhattan — all 3 rivers, 20+ bridges
- ✓Live guide + audio app in 9 languages
- ✓Lady Liberty photo stop + 130+ landmarks covered
- ✓Free Wi-Fi onboard throughout cruise
- ✓Full-service bar + snack bar + restrooms onboard
- ✓Yankee Stadium · Cloisters · Gracie Mansion + more
$72
$52
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Per person · Free cancellation up to 48 hours
Limited daily departures — fills up fast
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Side by Side
Compare All 3 Cruise Options
All cruises include a live guide, snack bar, and Statue of Liberty stop. Here's exactly how they differ.
| What You Get | ⏱ 1-Hour $30 / person |
⭐ 1.5-Hour $35 / person |
🌍 2.5-Hour $52 / person |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live English Guide | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Statue of Liberty Photo Stop | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Indoor + Outdoor Decks | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Snack Bar Onboard | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Cancellation (48hrs) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Digital Photo | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Onboard Photographer | — | ✓ | — |
| Full-Service Bar | — | — | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi Onboard | — | — | ✓ |
| Audio App (9 languages) | — | — | ✓ |
| Circles Full Manhattan Island | — | — | ✓ |
| Landmarks Covered | 10+ | 15+ | 130+ |
| Best For | Short on time, budget-conscious | First-timers, families, couples | Bucket-listers, photographers |
| $30 — Book | $35 — Book | $52 — Book |
Verified Reviews
5,436 Travelers Can't Be Wrong
Real reviews from real guests — verified bookings only. Guests from 54+ countries.
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Katie Spence
★★★★★
"The Statue of Liberty tour was amazing — a great way to see the skyline, Brooklyn Bridge, and most importantly Lady Liberty. The sunset cruise views were absolutely beautiful!"
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Thomas Brennan
★★★★★
"Our guide Darius was the best — he really knew his history, was very funny, and best of all sang 'New York, New York' perfectly at the end! The music was perfectly appropriate for the whole ride."
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Kamya
★★★★★
"So worth it! We kept going up to the open deck and took so many pictures. The guide was really sweet — wished my husband happy birthday in front of everyone. We'll definitely be back on our next trip!"
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Myrna Weber
★★★★★
"Guide was great — lots of personality. A great value for the money. Cree was friendly and very helpful. I would highly recommend this tour to absolutely everyone visiting New York City!"
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James Nunally
★★★★★
"The up close pictures of Lady Liberty and the facts about the buildings were fantastic. We had family visiting from the West Coast — this delivered the perfect unique NYC experience for everyone."
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Nathan S.
★★★★★
"Had a short trip to NYC so we did the express cruise. Great views and so much fun learning about the historic buildings. The guide was engaging and knowledgeable — highly recommend!"
Booking Process
Book & Board in 4 Simple Steps
1
Choose Your Cruise
Pick 1-Hour ($30), 1.5-Hour ($35) or 2.5-Hour ($52) based on your schedule and budget.
2
Select Date & Time
Cruises depart every 2 hours daily. Choose your preferred departure time at your pier.
3
Get Instant E-Ticket
Your mobile ticket arrives by email immediately. Show it at the pier with valid photo ID.
4
Set Sail!
Arrive 15 min early, board your vessel, and enjoy New York from its most spectacular perspective.
Plan Your Visit
Know Before You Go
Departure Piers
- 1-Hour: Pier 36, Lower East Side, Manhattan
- 1.5-Hour: Pier 78, Hudson River Park, Midtown Manhattan
- 2.5-Hour: Pier 83, 42nd St & 12th Ave, Midtown Manhattan
- Cruises depart every 2 hours, daily
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure
What to Know
- Valid photo ID required at boarding
- Outside food & beverages NOT permitted onboard
- Small bags OK — no large suitcases or luggage
- All bags go through security screening before boarding
- Dress in layers — open decks can be cold on the water
Booking Details
- Instant booking confirmation & e-ticket via email
- Mobile ticket — no printing needed
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure
- Book now, pay later — no upfront charge
- Show mobile voucher + valid photo ID at boarding
Getting to the Piers
- Pier 36: Subway F/J/M/Z to Delancey–Essex St
- Pier 78: Subway A/C/E to 42nd St, walk west to Hudson
- Pier 83: Subway A/C/E to 42nd St, walk to 12th Ave
- Taxi or rideshare available to all piers
- Public transit strongly recommended — limited pier parking
Questions & Answers
Frequently Asked Questions
The 1-Hour East River Cruise starts from $30/person (was $41 — 27% off), the 1.5-Hour Statue of Liberty Cruise is $35/person (was $41 — 15% off), and the 2.5-Hour Full Manhattan Island Cruise is $52/person (was $72 — 28% off). All include taxes, fees, a live guide, and free cancellation.
The cruise sails close to the Statue of Liberty and pauses for a dedicated photo stop — giving you up-close views from the water. The cruise does not land on Liberty Island. This is perfect for capturing iconic shots of Lady Liberty without separate ferry tickets or island queues.
The 1.5-Hour Statue of Liberty Cruise ($35) is overwhelmingly the most popular choice for first-time visitors. It covers the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan skyline, Empire State Building, and more with a live guide and extended time near Lady Liberty. The best balance of coverage, value, and duration.
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience begins — full refund, no questions asked. You can also choose to book now and pay later with zero upfront charge at the time of booking.
Yes — all 3 cruise options have an onboard snack bar with food and beverages for purchase. The 2.5-Hour Full Island Cruise also has a full-service bar. Outside food and beverages are not permitted — all bags are screened at boarding.
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure. For busy weekend and sunset departures, arriving 30–45 minutes early is recommended to secure your preferred seat on the outdoor deck. All bags undergo a security screening at boarding.
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