Cruise the East River Abandoned Islands at Sunset
Sail past North and South Brother Islands with an urban naturalist at sunset
Duration
3 hours
Includes
Sunset cruise, Drink, Sandwich
Highlights
Cruise from Chelsea Piers around Manhattan and up the East River as sunset turns to night. Hear narration on local wildlife and island history aboard a classic 1920s-style yacht.
- Board at Chelsea Piers and cruise around the tip of Manhattan
- Spot North and South Brother Islands from the water at dusk
- Listen to island history and wildlife narration from an urban naturalist
- Choose indoor climate-controlled seating or outdoor seating
- Take in skyline views along the East River and Hudson River on the return
What's Included
- 3-hour cruise aboard Manhattan or Manhattan II
- Host: Gabriel Willow or Russell Jacobs
- One complimentary beer, wine, Champagne, or soft drink
- Complimentary sandwich (vegetarian or non-vegetarian)
- Assigned seating
Things to know
Gratuity is not included unless you selected tickets for 10 or more. It is unlawful to bring your own alcoholic beverages aboard. Recommended for children ages 10 and older due to the length and nature of the tour.
Cancellation Policy
1–8 guests: reschedule up to 24 hours before departure. 9–16: notify 1 week in advance to reschedule. 17+: notify 2 weeks in advance to reschedule. No refunds unless you purchased trip cancellation protection. If the seller cancels, you can reschedule, get credit, or get a refund.
Product ID: JG9VCP
FAQs
Check in 15–20 minutes early. Boarding starts about 5 minutes before departure, and the yacht leaves on time.
If you arrive late, the yacht cannot return to pick you up. Late arrivals do not receive refunds or reschedules.
No. It is unlawful to bring your own alcoholic beverages aboard.
