1.5-Hour New York City Lights Sailing Charter
Private moonlight sail past the Manhattan skyline and Statue of Liberty
Duration
1.5 hours
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Private sail, Captain and crew
Highlights
Sail into New York Harbor after dark on a private charter for your group. Take in nighttime views of Manhattan and landmarks like the Statue of Liberty from the water.
- Depart from Pier 25 at Hudson River Park
- Sail past the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and Ellis Island
- Enjoy a private charter on Tara for up to six passengers
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, including alcoholic beverages
- Join a safety briefing and sign release forms before departure
What's Included
- Private sailing charter for your party
- Experienced captain and crew
- Life jackets (U.S. Coast Guard-approved)
Things to know
Recommended ages 5+; children under five are welcome but may not fully enjoy the sail. Passengers 12 and under must wear a life jacket by law.
Cancellation Policy
Cancelled if the captain determines weather is inclement (for example, thunderstorms, excessive winds, or rainstorms). Sails still run in light rain and other non-inclement conditions. If inclement weather cancels, it may be last-minute.
FAQs
Dress for safety, comfort, and weather. In spring and fall, wear layers and bring a jacket or sweatshirt (it can feel cooler on the water). In summer, bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Wear soft-soled shoes like sneakers or boat shoes; if you wear hard-soled shoes or high heels, you’ll be asked to go barefoot on board.
Yes. Bring your own snacks and drinks, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Keep food to easy-to-eat items like sandwiches; plan like a picnic since there isn’t a formal table on board.
Passengers age 12 and under must wear a life jacket by New York and New Jersey state law. Passengers over 12 don’t have to wear one, but the crew strongly recommends it. You can use the provided U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jackets, and a life jacket is available for any passenger who wants one.
Meeting details
Pier 25 at Hudson River Park