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Sail New York City's iconic skyline on a private 2-hour sunset cruise. Choose between views of the Statue of Liberty or a Brooklyn Bridge voyage, all in a relaxed, exclusive setting.
2 hours
easy
From $742.00
Family Friendly
Sail New York City's iconic skyline on a private 2-hour sunset cruise. Choose between views of the Statue of Liberty or a Brooklyn Bridge voyage, all in a relaxed, exclusive setting.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the trip involves minimal physical exertion.
Wildlife
History
The New York Harbor has been a gateway to America for centuries, with landmarks like the Statue of Liberty symbolizing freedom and hope.
Conservation
Efforts along the harbor focus on improving water quality and protecting marine habitats from pollution and human impact.
Narwhal Yacht Charters Inc.
Sail New York City's iconic skyline on a private 2-hour sunset cruise. Choose between views of the Statue of Liberty or a Brooklyn Bridge voyage, all in a relaxed, exclusive setting.
Narwhal Yacht Charters Inc. is a New York City–based private charter company operating from New York, New York, featured on The Adventure Collective. The company offers a variety of private sailing experiences on classic, beautifully restored sailboats, including short two-hour sails, three-hour and four-hour options, and a special five-hour charter for Macy's Fourth of July fireworks. Routes frequently include close passes by the Statue of Liberty, under the Brooklyn Bridge, passages along the Hudson and East Rivers, views of Manhattan, Jersey City, and Brooklyn skylines, and visits near Governors Island.
Trips are organized as private charters for small groups, with options for morning, afternoon, sunset, and city-lights departures. Signature experiences include a 2-Hour Private Morning Sail, 2-Hour Private Afternoon Sail, 2-Hour Private Sunset Sail, 2-Hour Private City Lights Sail, 3-Hour Private Morning Sail, 3-Hour Private Sunset Sail, 4-Hour Private Morning Sail, 4-Hour Private Afternoon Sail, 4-Hour Private Sunset Sail, and The Official Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Show — a five-hour charter that accommodates up to six friends and cruises past the Statue of Liberty before viewing the fireworks.
Narwhal Yacht Charters Inc. emphasizes private, intimate sailing experiences with panoramic skyline views and flexible route choices. Featured on The Adventure Collective and with clearly described itineraries, Narwhal provides ready-to-book charters for visitors and locals seeking scenic, personalized sails around New York Harbor. Reservations are available year-round subject to weather and seasonal scheduling, making Narwhal Yacht Charters Inc. an accessible option for commemorations, proposals, corporate outings, and private sightseeing, and celebrations.
Trip Lengths
2–5 hours
Options from two to five hours
Routes
Statue of Liberty & Brooklyn Bridge
Iconic New York Harbor routes
Private Charters
Private groups
Intimate charters for small groups
Featured On
The Adventure Collective
Recognized travel listing
Book a 2–4 hour classic sail or the 5-hour Macy's Fourth of July fireworks charter (up to six guests). Check availability and reserve a private charter now.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your departure time to ensure smooth boarding and safety briefings.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings on the water can get chilly, so layering with a light jacket is recommended.
Charge Your Camera
Capture the dramatic transition from daylight to twilight with a fully charged camera or phone.
Keep Hydrated
Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the sail, especially on warm days.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Protects against chilly winds during evening sails.
fall
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during late afternoon hours before sunset.
summer
Camera or Smartphone
Captures stunning sunset views and New York skyline photos.
Comfortable Non-Slip Shoes
Ensures safe footing on the yacht deck during boarding and sailing.