Ride at sunset for close-up skyline views from the water
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1 Hour
Up to 2 people
Life jacket, suit, water
Ride your own jet ski at sunset and take in NYC skyline views from the Hudson and East River. Follow a guided route past major landmarks with time for photos along the way.
You must be 18+ to drive and 12+ to ride, and the driver must be a parent or legal guardian for riders 12–17. Each jet ski holds up to two participants, and all participants must weigh under 350 lbs; combined weight for two riders must be under 350 lbs. Cell phones and cameras are not allowed, but you may bring a GoPro with a head or chest mount.
You can reschedule with 24 hours notice. If the company cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances, you can reschedule or receive a full refund. Late arrivals and no-shows are not eligible for a refund or rebooking. No refunds once booking is made except as described above.
Do I need to sign a waiver?
Yes. All participants are required to e-sign a waiver. Participants under 18 must have a parent or guardian sign for them.
What happens if I arrive less than 30 minutes before the tour?
You must arrive 30 minutes before your tour time to check in. If you arrive with less than 30 minutes before the tour, participation is not guaranteed.
84 Audrey Zapp Drive Jersey City, NJ 07305 US
This outfit delivers genuinely thrilling NYC sightseeing from the water, and reviewers consistently rave about how it ranks among their best-ever city experiences. The guides—Curtis, Ruth, Jack, and others—earn special praise for being welcoming, safety-conscious, and patient with first-timers. They'll take great photos at landmarks, match your pace if you're going slower, and provide clear instructions that make even complete beginners feel comfortable. Beyond jet skis, they also offer unique hot tub boat experiences where the crew keeps drinks flowing and captures special moments for groups celebrating birthdays and bachelorettes. First-time riders should know that upper body strength helps, especially on windier days when waves get larger, though guides remind you that going faster actually makes it easier. You'll likely get wet, so dress accordingly or bring a change of clothes. The adrenaline rush of zipping past the Statue of Liberty and around Manhattan at full speed is unforgettable, with multiple visitors calling it unlike anything else they've done in New York. The whole operation runs smoothly from arrival through departure, making everyone feel like the experience is both exhilarating and safe.
For my wife's birthday we decided to book Sea the City. We did the 10-man hot tub with Nicole and Captain Josh. They were absolutely fantastic with service and information. Both crew members greeted us with friendly smiles even though the weather was frigid on a December night. Nicole made the experience even more fun by offering to take photos and constantly refilling our empty hands with drinks. Most of our group were visiting from out of state, and they all said post hot tub, it was an experience they will never forget. Thank you for a wonderful time and making the night special for wife and friends!
Antoni Jedra
December 15, 2025
For my wife's birthday we decided to book Sea the City. We did the 10-man hot tub with Nicole and Captain Josh. They were absolutely fantastic with service and information. Both crew members greeted us with friendly smiles even though the weather was frigid on a December night. Nicole made the experience even more fun by offering to take photos and constantly refilling our empty hands with drinks. Most of our group were visiting from out of state, and they all said post hot tub, it was an experience they will never forget. Thank you for a wonderful time and making the night special for wife and friends!
Antoni Jedra
December 15, 2025