Top New York Cruises & Sailing

Experience New York City's glittering nighttime skyline from the water on this evening cruise around New York Harbor. Travel aboard a 1920s-style yacht with indoor and outdoor seating areas, and sip a complimentary beverage of your choice (with additional drinks at your own expense) as you admire views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, One World Observatory, and more.

Delight in views of the scenic Hudson River shoreline during this 90-minute cruise from Kingston, NY. Step aboard the Rip Van Winkle, find a comfortable seat and watch the picturesque natural scenery glide by as you listen to engaging narration from your guide. Travel south to Hyde Park, taking in views of the Catskill Mountains, sumptuous estates, sleepy villages and historic lighthouses.

Cruise along the Hudson River and New York Harbor aboard a small, classic yacht. Enjoy a more intimate experience—no fighting for the best view—as you sip cocktails (one is included, with more available for purchase) and watch the sun go down behind the Manhattan skyline. You’ll have incredible views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and One World Trade Center.

Sail down New York City’s Hudson River aboard a 1920s-style yacht and see the city from new angles. One complimentary beverage is included, and relaxing music is played throughout the trip. Admire views of Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty, and Battery Park, and see the sun set over the Manhattan skyline. Both indoor and outdoor observation areas are accessible.

Make the most of your evening by combining dinner and sightseeing on a cruise along the Hudson and East Rivers. Indulge in a delicious chef-prepared fixed-price dinner as you cruise around New York City and enjoy up-close views of the Statue of Liberty and other famous landmarks while a live band and vocalist perform.

Cruise the mighty Hudson River aboard the ‘Dutch Apple II’ on this 90-minute Albany, N.Y., sightseeing tour. Listen closely as a Hudson River expert talks about the history of the region and the river, including the evolution of industries. Explore the boat itself, crafted from the popular Hudson River Dayliners of yesteryear, and enjoy the view outside as barges, freighters and tugboats pass by. Bring a camera and/or binoculars to capture the eagles and other wildlife that occupy the region. Snacks and drinks are available for purchase.

Glide down the Hudson River, viewing New York City’s iconic landmarks and soaring skyscrapers, on this sightseeing cruise. Marvel at sites including the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the One World Trade Center, with opportunities to stop and pose against the city’s timeless backdrop. An on-board photographer captures digital photos of your party for a souvenir to cherish for years to come.

Many of New York City's most memorable landmarks can be seen from the water and this 90-minute boat cruise lets you enjoy the sights in style, without the large crowds. Hop aboard a classic 1920s-style yacht and set sail around New York Harbor, Liberty Island, and the Hudson River. Sip an included drink as you admire views of the Statue of Liberty and more from the glassed-in observatory or open-air deck.

Cruise New York harbor to see the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Governors Island from the water on a sightseeing cruise ideal for travelers with tight schedules. While landings at the Statue of Liberty can take half a day, this lets you check off a long list of waterfront sites in under an hour. And, included access to the boat’s top deck means great views and photo opportunities.

New York City is packed with landmarks, but some of the best views are only reachable from the water. During this weekend brunch cruise, sail around New York Harbor—catching sight of icons like the Brooklyn Bridge and Ellis Island. Relax onboard the teak decks of a 1920s-style yacht, digging into a fresh spread of NYC staples: bagels, smoked salmon, deli meats, and much more.

Avoid the mobs of people sightseeing on land, and opt for this Manhattan architecture yacht cruise instead. From the teak deck of the boat, learn about New York City's architectural landmarks as you circumnavigate the island and listen to the "Around Manhattan" narration provided by members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

Some of the best views of New York City's iconic skyline are from the water. This extended cruise goes all the way around Manhattan island, affording views of the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, and more. Choose between standard seating or upgrade for access to the premium seating area. While on board, learn about the history of the city through live commentary, and choose to purchase drinks and snacks.

Some Niagara Falls tours are American and some are Canadian. Not this one. Get the full experience from both sides of the border on this deluxe tour of everything Niagara Falls has to offer. Visit all the must-see Niagara Falls attractions, from the thrilling Maid of the Mist boat cruise to the exciting Cave of the Winds walk—even a trip to the top of the Skylon Tower and much more. All attraction and admission fees, plus hotel transfers and road tolls are included. Food and beverages are at your own expense.

Enjoy dinner on the water, dance the night away, and watch the city skyline roll by at your table on this New York City cruise. Choose between the standard cruise option — which includes a 5-course meal and unlimited non-alcoholic drinks served on the main deck — or upgrade to an exclusive VIP experience — which includes a 6-course meal, two alcoholic drinks, and unlimited non-alcoholic beverages.

Don't waste precious time in New York City at the Statue of Liberty when you can view the iconic landmark on this speedy Lady Liberty cruise, perfect for travelers with limited time. Soak up the sea breeze and views as you're whisked past Lady Liberty. You can marvel at the statue from the water, learn about the landmark from your guide's live narration, and snap a few up-close photos with unobstructed views.

Sunset, Golden Hour, Twilight, Happy Hour, whatever your favorite description, nothing beats seeing New York City from the water as the sun is setting on one of the best skylines in the world. This cruise is optimized to sail during the sunset period but offers so much more. With a mix of live commentary from the tour guide and relaxing music, grab a drink from the bar for a great alternative to a traditional evening out. Featured sites include One World Trade Center, a stop in front of the Statue of Liberty for a perfect picture, Ellis Island, Little Island Park, the United Nations, the Empire State Building and more. NY Waterway Harbor Tours invites you to experience a sightseeing cruise operated by one of the most trusted brands in New York. Set sail on ultra-modern boats with licensed tour guides with indoor and outdoor viewing areas all included. As a bonus, access free buses here: https://services.saucontds.com/tds-map/nywmenu.htm/?mapId=1804&companyLocationId=8004453

Enjoy brunch with a view, on the water, on this sightseeing cruise in New York City. Your vessel offers all-glass and open-air viewing areas. As you wind your way past sights such as the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, and more, enjoy an à la carte menu, plus bottomless mimosas, coffee, and tea, while listening to live DJ entertainment.

See several of New York's major highlights even if you're short on time with this half-day bus tour. Cover more ground in the climate-controlled bus as you hear stories about local landmarks from your guide. Multiple photo stops showcase views of top sights, including the Brooklyn Bridge and Rockefeller Center—all with plenty of time to capture memorable shots.

Experience the lights of New York City at sunset on this twilight cruise along Manhattan Skyline. Book your ticket in advance online to spare any fuss on the night and set sail to enjoy the illuminated landmarks while learning about the city from a guide’s informative commentary. This tour is a great way to end a day of sightseeing or kick off a night on the town.

There’s so much to see at Niagara Falls that it can be tough to know how to best fit it all in when you’ve only got limited time in the city. On this half-day tour, enjoy a curated selection of experiences, including a cruise aboard the Maid of the Mist (May through October,) an elevator ride to Niagara Gorge, and a walk through the Cave of the Winds.

Enjoy New York City views that are only reachable from the water—at the most photogenic time of day— during this sunset sailing cruise aboard a classic schooner. Hop aboard the sailboat for your adventure, where you can admire the views of NYC's skyline, and the buildings of Lower Manhattan. Sail onward toward Ellis Island and Lady Liberty, sip a complimentary drink, and take in the views across the city.

Experience the Canadian side of Niagara Falls from all angles—above, under, and behind the falls—in one action-packed morning or afternoon tour. Enjoy the popular Journey Behind the Falls experience, zip up to the top of the Skylon Tower for a panoramic view over the falls, then set sail on a thrilling boat ride (May–December) beneath Horseshoe Falls.

Enjoy an alternative to a traditional New York City sightseeing tour, where you don't have to worry about getting sore feet, with this small-group boat ride on the Hudson River. Enjoy a route that travels past notable highlights, including the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Manhattan skyline, with plenty of stops for perfect photo opportunities.