City Lights Cruise on Yacht Manhattan

Key points about this tour:

• 1.25 hours
• Ticket price is per person. Minimum purchase of 2 tickets required for this tour.
• See all major lower Manhattan lit up at night!
  
• Offered aboard Manhattan or Manhattan II (1920s inspired yachts)
• No narration of the sights. This is a relaxing, sightseeing affair.
• One complimentary beer, wine, Champagne or soft drink is offered. Additional beverages are available for purchase.
• Seating available in climate controlled cabin or on the outer deck
• Popular for date night!

Experience a New York City Lights cruise like never before! Step aboard a decked-out 1920s inspired motor yacht. As you lounge in the observation cabin to take in the twinkling lights of this famous skyline, enjoy a complimentary beer, wine, champagne or soda on us. A beautiful full bar and specialty cocktails and wines by the bottle are available for purchase.

Sit back and relax on a beautifully-crafted yacht as you cruise by Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty, and Governors Island!

Highlights during this 1.25-hour cruise include:

• Battery Park, South Street Seaport, One World Trade Center and the Financial District
• The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island lit up at night
• Parts of Brooklyn and Queens and the entire illuminated New York City skyline!
• Though this cruise provides excellent sightseeing, it is not narrated, providing a more passive and romantic tourism experience.

What is not included?

• Food is not included. Due to Covid-19, we ask that if you bring food that it is only a simple light snack. Light fare options are also available for purchase once on board.
  

FAQs:

What is the seating like?

• Seating styles vary across the fleet. On all boats there is outdoor seating available. On the motor boats, indoor seating in covered areas is also available.
• The Manhattans have large enclosed climate-controlled spaces for year-round comfort.  This interior seating is on cushioned benches that wrap around tables. Guests tend to share tables with other guests. It is a very social seating style. 

How many guests will be on the boat?

• All excursions will be at the State or city mandated capacity. Capacity is reduced to follow the current New York State Guidelines.

How often is the boat sanitized?

• The boat is sanitized between every sail, including all high-touch points (handrails, doorknobs, chairs, table tops) and bathrooms.

May I smoke aboard?

• No. Smoking is not allowed on our boats at any time.

Can I eat on the boat?

• Very light food options will be available on board. For health and safety reasons, if you are bringing your own food, we ask that it be nothing more than a simple light snack.

Can I bring my own alcohol?

• No outside alcohol is permitted, but it is okay to bring personal bottled water or non-alcoholic beverages on any of our excursions.  A complimentary beer, wine, Champagne or soft drink is available on each excursion and additional beverages are available for purchase.

Meeting Location:

• Chelsea Piers (Pier 62) - W. 22nd and Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
• Exact meeting location details will be provided immediately upon purchase of tickets.

Other Policies:

• The activity runs regardless of weather conditions. In the rare situation where the seller is forced to cancel the event, ticket-holders will be allowed to reschedule to another time (subject to availability), receive credit for a future event, or receive a refund.