Private yacht cruise with Statue of Liberty close-ups and NYC skyline views
2 - 4 hours
Up to 6 people
Captain, fuel, ice & water
Set out on a private yacht sightseeing cruise for up to 6 guests, with a professional US Coast Guard captain. Cruise past the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and more, with indoor and outdoor lounge space.
Champagne, wine, beer, catering, and decoration services are available for an additional purchase. Gratuity for captain and crew is suggested at 18–22%.
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.
Bring a valid photo ID that matches the credit card used for booking. If you don’t provide a matching ID, you won’t be able to board.
Wear flat shoes and comfortable clothes appropriate for the weather. Avoid heels, which are unsafe on the floating dock and onboard.
Yes. Connect your playlist to the onboard Bluetooth sound system. Download your playlist in advance in case cell service is spotty on the water.
Manhattan Pier 59 at Chelsea Piers, New York, NY 10011
Seeing New York City from the water is already special, but what travelers keep coming back to is how much the crew elevates the whole thing. Captain Marvin and his team, including crew members like Vanessa, Gino, and Jack, consistently earn praise for being warm, knowledgeable, and genuinely attentive. Guests with hundreds of sightseeing questions get real answers, and families with kids get little moments like letting them sit up near the captain. The experience seems to work beautifully for all kinds of occasions. Birthday celebrations, engagements, group trips, and family holidays all get the same thoughtful treatment. The sunset cruise past the Statue of Liberty comes up repeatedly as a standout, and the boat itself is noted for being clean and comfortable, with a bathroom on board. Food and champagne also get positive mentions, so it does feel like a full experience rather than just a boat ride. Across a wide range of travelers, including international visitors, milestone celebrators, and first-time NYC tourists, the word that keeps surfacing is "highlight." That kind of consistency is hard to fake, and it makes this a strong option for anyone looking to do something genuinely memorable on the water.
Dream Boat NY absolutely made our engagement unforgettable. I proposed to my fiancée on their boat right by the Statue of Liberty, and it couldn’t have been more perfect. Martin and Jack were incredible from start to finish — welcoming, attentive, and genuinely excited to make the moment special for us. The whole experience felt personal and effortless, and I’d highly recommend booking the drinks and food package. It took all the pressure off and made the afternoon feel even more celebratory. A truly unforgettable way to mark such a big moment. Thank you, Christie, Martin & Jack
Harry Gregory
May 29, 2026
Dream Boat NY absolutely made our engagement unforgettable. I proposed to my fiancée on their boat right by the Statue of Liberty, and it couldn’t have been more perfect. Martin and Jack were incredible from start to finish — welcoming, attentive, and genuinely excited to make the moment special for us. The whole experience felt personal and effortless, and I’d highly recommend booking the drinks and food package. It took all the pressure off and made the afternoon feel even more celebratory. A truly unforgettable way to mark such a big moment. Thank you, Christie, Martin & Jack
Harry Gregory
May 29, 2026
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