Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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We recommend bringing binoculars for this tour!
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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
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Service animals are permitted; Emotional Support animals and pets are not permitted
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Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience 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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join us aboard one of our classic boats, Manhattan or Manhattan II, for a captivating narrated boat cruise through New York Harbor's historic waterways! Embark on a journey of discovery as we cruise past Belmont Island, Roosevelt Island, Mill Rock, and North and South Brother Islands and learn about the area's rich history and wildlife.
Guests aboard will learn fascinating tales from our expert guide and renowned Urban Naturalist, Gabriel Willow or Russell Jacobs, as we hope to witness a variety of bird species, including water birds, egrets, herons, gulls and more, nesting on North Brother and South Brother Islands. We recommend bringing binoculars!
We'll also see other iconic landmarks...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A boat cruise at sunset
Sandwiches
3-hour narrated tour
One complimentary beer, wine, champagne, or soda is included
Additional beverages are available for purchase by credit card
Sandwiches are included. Additional light plates available for purchase by credit card
Gratuity
Meeting Points
Departure
Classic Harbor Line
The boat departs from and returns to Chelsea Piers, on Pier 62, which is located at the northern end of the Chelsea Piers Complex. Our ticket booth is located on the water just steps from our dock. Please check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth upon arrival.
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New York Urban Wildlife Sunset Boat Tour
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Chelsea Piers
About
Join us aboard one of our classic boats, Manhattan or Manhattan II, for a captivating narrated boat cruise through New York Harbor's historic waterways! Embark on a journey of discovery as we cruise past Belmont Island, Roosevelt Island, Mill Rock, and North and South Brother Islands and learn about the area's rich history and wildlife.
Guests aboard will learn fascinating tales from our expert guide and renowned Urban Naturalist, Gabriel Willow or Russell Jacobs, as we hope to witness a variety of bird species, including water birds, egrets, herons, gulls and more, nesting on North Brother and South Brother Islands. We recommend bringing binoculars!
We'll also see other iconic landmarks...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A boat cruise at sunset
Sandwiches
3-hour narrated tour
One complimentary beer, wine, champagne, or soda is included
Additional beverages are available for purchase by credit card
Sandwiches are included. Additional light plates available for purchase by credit card
Gratuity
Meeting Points
Departure
Classic Harbor Line
The boat departs from and returns to Chelsea Piers, on Pier 62, which is located at the northern end of the Chelsea Piers Complex. Our ticket booth is located on the water just steps from our dock. Please check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth upon arrival.
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Itinerary
1
One World Trade Center
As we cruise down the Hudson River, guests will get great views of the Manhattan skyline, including One World Trade, the tallest building in Western Hemisphere
2
Brooklyn Bridge
During this sunset cruise, we'd go under the Brooklyn Bridge on the East River for one of the most unique perspectives of this historic landmark that connects Brooklyn & Manhattan.
3
Roosevelt Island
Pass by Roosevelt Island while cruising along the East River toward North and South Brother Islands. Roosevelt Island is home to many iconic NYC landmarks. There's also a tramway above the East River that connects Manhattan to Roosevelt Island.
4
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge
Cruise under this historic bridge on the East River that connects Randall's Island with two NYC Boroughs.