See the NYC skyline and Statue of Liberty illuminated aboard a 1920s-style yacht
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1.25 hours
Classic yacht, Complimentary drink
Experience New York City after dark on a 1920s-inspired motor yacht. Take in skyline views from the observation cabin and enjoy a complimentary beer, wine, Champagne, or soda as you cruise.
Check in 15–20 minutes early; boarding begins 5 minutes before departure and the yacht leaves on time. No outside alcoholic beverages allowed. The cruise runs rain or shine; dress for the weather and bring a photo ID matching the booking.
No refunds. Bookings of 1–8 may reschedule up to 24 hours before departure; 9–16 one week; 17 or more two weeks. Runs rain or shine. If the seller cancels, you may reschedule or receive a refund.
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.
I had an absolutely wonderful experience with Classic Harbor Line! From start to finish, everything was smooth, professional, and welcoming. The crew was friendly and attentive, making everyone on board feel comfortable and well taken care of. The boat itself was beautiful—classic, clean, and full of character—perfectly blending charm with comfort. The views were breathtaking, and seeing the skyline and landmarks from the water was truly special. We even sailed with 9kn! Whether you’re a visitor to New York or a local looking for a fresh perspective of the city, I can’t recommend Classic Harbor Line enough. It’s one of those experiences that stays with you long after you step back on shore.
Eduard Traxler
September 4, 2025
I had an absolutely wonderful experience with Classic Harbor Line! From start to finish, everything was smooth, professional, and welcoming. The crew was friendly and attentive, making everyone on board feel comfortable and well taken care of. The boat itself was beautiful—classic, clean, and full of character—perfectly blending charm with comfort. The views were breathtaking, and seeing the skyline and landmarks from the water was truly special. We even sailed with 9kn! Whether you’re a visitor to New York or a local looking for a fresh perspective of the city, I can’t recommend Classic Harbor Line enough. It’s one of those experiences that stays with you long after you step back on shore.
Eduard Traxler
September 4, 2025