NYC Golden Hour Cruise (2-hours)  

Sunset, Golden Hour, Twilight, Happy Hour, whatever your favorite description, nothing beats seeing New York City from the water as the sun is setting on one of the best skylines in the world. This cruise is optimized  to sail during the sunset period but offers so much more. With a mix of live commentary from the tour guide and relaxing music, grab a drink from the bar for a great alternative to a traditional evening out. Featured must-see sites include One World Trade Center, a stop in front of the Statue of Liberty for a perfect picture, Ellis Island, Hudson Yards, Little Island Park, Battery Park, South Street Seaport, The Brooklyn Bridge, the United Nations, Governor’s Island, the Empire State Building and more.    

About NY Waterway 

New York’s premier transportation company, New York Waterway, serving over 3 million commuters yearly, now offers a best-in-class sightseeing experience. NY Waterway Harbor Tours invites you to experience a sightseeing cruise operated by one of the most trusted brands in New York. Set sail on ultra-modern boats with an experience that includes licensed tour guides, snack and bar service, indoor and outdoor viewing areas, and a temperature controlled indoor space. With 3 options to fit any traveler’s itinerary, it’s easy to choose the perfect cruise for your visit. As a bonus, guests can access free bus service to and from the pier with convenient pick-up and drop-off locations throughout Manhattan.  

Schedule

• 21st May - 23rd Aug 7pm
• 24th Aug - 7th Sept 6pm
• 8th Sept - 31st Oct 5:30pm

Highlights  

• Free bus service to and from Pier 79 with every ticket purchase 
• Multiple bus routes across Manhattan with numerous pick-up and drop-off locations 
• Big modern boats with frequent daily departures 
• No surcharge or extra charge for the outside or upper deck 
• See the Statue of Liberty up-close from the water - get the perfect picture 
• Panoramic views of the New York City Skyline 
• Large Exterior and Interior viewing decks with climate controlled interior deck 
• Licensed live tour guide with commentary in English 
• Convenient Midtown location (Pier 78 at 39th Street & West Side Highway) 
• Snacks and Drinks available for purchase 
• 24-hour cancellation policy (web-only tickets)