NYC Golden Hour Cruise (2hr)

Monday, November 9th, 2026 at 4:00 PM
12th Avenue, New York, NY 10018New York, NY

About This Event

Sunset, Golden Hour, Twilight, Happy Hour, whatever your favorite description, nothing beats seeing New York City from the water as the sun.

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.

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 all at a budget-friendly price. As a bonus, guests can access free bus service to and from the pier with convenient pick-up and drop-off locations throughout Manhattan.

Looking for a daytime cruise? Search for our other cruises - the 50-minute Statue of Liberty Quick Cruise or the 80-minute NYC Must-See Cruise.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Cruise around the Statue of Liberty - get the perfect picture!
  • See Hudson Yards and the Vessel
  • Get a great view of NY's newest architectural feature - Little Island Park
  • Pass by One World Trade Center as it towers over Southern Manhattan
  • Cruise under the iconic Brooklyn Bridge

INCLUDES

  • 2-hour cruise around the Statue of Liberty
  • Sightseeing Cruise - see One World Trade Center, Hudson Yards, The Vessel, Little Island, Chelsea Piers, Ellis Island, Governors Island, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge and United Nations Headquarters
  • Live Tour Guides in English
  • Free Bus Transportation to and from the Pier
  • Spacious, Modern Boats
  • Indoor and Outdoor seating
  • Outdoor viewing areas included at no extra cost
  • Panoramic Views of Manhattan
  • 24-hour cancellation policy

MEETING POINT

Main location is at Pier 79 (NY Waterway Ferry Terminal) where guests can enjoy a temperature controlled terminal prior to boarding. Boarding takes place next door at Pier 78. Boarding begins 20-minutes prior to departure.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Not Allowed:

  • Oversized luggage
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Pets (assistance dogs allowed)

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