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    Private Sunset Sail in NYC with Statue of Liberty Views

    Private 2-hour sunset sail for up to 6 with Statue of Liberty views

    4.8 stars• 64 reviews

    Duration

    2 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Private charter, licensed captain

    Highlights

    Set sail at sunset on a private charter in New York Harbor and take in skyline views from the water. Bring your own snacks and drinks and enjoy a relaxed cruise with an experienced, licensed captain.

    • Depart from Pier 25 at Hudson River Park in New York City
    • Cruise past sights like the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Governors Island
    • See the Freedom Tower (World Trade Center) and the Brooklyn Bridge from the harbor
    • Bring your own food and drinks, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
    • Sail with only your group aboard, for up to six passengers

    What's Included

    • Private sailing charter
    • Experienced and licensed captain
    • Classic sailboat (Sunset), up to six passengers
    • New York Harbor sightseeing

    Things to know

    Maximum of 6 guests per charter. Ages 5+ are recommended; children under 2 are not recommended but are welcome. Gratuity is only included if you added it during checkout.

    Cancellation Policy

    Your charter will be cancelled if the weather is inclement, as determined only by the captain. Examples include thunderstorms, excessive winds, and rainstorms. Your charter will still occur in light rain, cloudy skies, temperature extremes, humidity, and small craft warnings. Charters are not rescheduled due to weather forecasts.

    Product ID: 7N6967

    FAQs

    Arrive 15 minutes before your charter start time.

    Dress for safety, comfort, and weather. In spring and fall, wear layers and bring a jacket or sweatshirt. In summer, bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Wear soft-soled shoes (boat shoes or sneakers); if you wear hard-soled shoes or high heels, you will be asked to go barefoot for safety.

    Yes. Bring your own food and drinks (including alcoholic and non-alcoholic). Plan for snacks and easy-to-eat items like sandwiches; the boat does not have a formal table.

    Meeting details

    Pier 25 at Hudson River Park

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    Group of 4-6

    $742

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    Adult - Private

    $1,007

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    Review summary

    4.8
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    Sailing around New York Harbor with this crew has become a go-to experience for visitors and locals alike, with many guests returning year after year. The captains, including Mike, Thomas, Kara, Ken, and Rick, consistently earn praise for being warm, knowledgeable, and genuinely passionate about what they do. First mates like Natasha, Claudia, and Daniel add to the welcoming atmosphere, making everyone feel at home from the moment they step aboard. The sailboat itself seems to be a big part of the appeal. Guests frequently note how different it feels compared to a typical ferry or motorboat tour, especially during sunset when the views of the Manhattan skyline and Statue of Liberty are at their best. The booking process also gets high marks, with a responsive office team that makes planning easy. One pattern worth noting is that several guests wished they had booked the three-hour option rather than two, so it may be worth considering the longer sail if your schedule allows.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Our sailing outing was fantastic, we could not have asked for a better experience. Thomas (our captain and owner of Sail Sunset) was very helpful, informative and friendly. The communications with him were very clear and reliable, and everything went very smoothly. The sailing was amazing: we went to the Statue of Liberty and back, and enjoyed a fantastic sunset. If you're looking for an extraordinary sailing experience in NY Harbor, I could not recommend Sail Sunset more strongly.

    Photo of Giorgio Topa

    Giorgio Topa

    August 2, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Our sailing outing was fantastic, we could not have asked for a better experience. Thomas (our captain and owner of Sail Sunset) was very helpful, informative and friendly. The communications with him were very clear and reliable, and everything went very smoothly. The sailing was amazing: we went to the Statue of Liberty and back, and enjoyed a fantastic sunset. If you're looking for an extraordinary sailing experience in NY Harbor, I could not recommend Sail Sunset more strongly.

    Photo of Giorgio Topa

    Giorgio Topa

    August 2, 2026

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