Hear live jazz as you cruise past Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty
1.5 Hours
Live jazz, drink, skyline views
Settle into a classic 1920s-style Manhattan yacht for a live performance by the Cait Jones Trio. Cruise Lower Manhattan waters as jazz standards and contemporary interpretations set the tone for an evening on the water.
Reschedule up to 24 hours before departure for bookings of 1–8. Bookings of 9–16 require 1 week's notice; bookings of 17+ require 2 weeks' notice. If the operator cancels, you may reschedule or receive a refund.
Product ID: FXX7VB
Bring the credit card used for your booking and matching valid photo ID. The cardholder name must match the booking contact.
There is no dress code. Dress for the weather; the yacht is air conditioned on warmer days and heated during cooler weather.
Do not bring outside alcoholic beverages aboard the yacht.
Classic Harbor Line ticket booth, Chelsea Piers Pier 62
Classic Harbor Line delivers consistently excellent harbor cruises with gorgeous views of Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, and the Hudson River. Guests rave about the friendly, knowledgeable crew members who go out of their way to make trips special, whether that's helping solo travelers snap photos, sharing fascinating architectural and historical facts, or keeping everyone comfortable even when weather turns chilly. The boats themselves get high marks for being beautiful, spacious, and comfortable, with many reviewers specifically mentioning the lovely wooden vessels and cozy cabins. The personal touch really stands out here. Multiple guests return for repeat trips and specifically call out captains and crew by name, which speaks volumes about the quality of service. The complimentary drinks and snacks are a nice bonus, and the various tour options (sunset cruises, architecture tours, fall foliage trips) give you plenty of reasons to come back. One reviewer did find the lunch cruise food disappointing, but the overwhelmingly positive feedback suggests most experiences hit the mark. It's a wonderful way to see New York from the water, whether you're visiting or a longtime local looking for a fresh perspective on the city.
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