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Discover NYC’s skyline like never before with a private 3-hour sunset sail. Cruise past landmarks including the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge as day turns into night.
3 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Discover NYC’s skyline like never before with a private 3-hour sunset sail. Cruise past landmarks including the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge as day turns into night.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
No advanced fitness required; suitable for most ages and physical conditions.
Wildlife
History
New York Harbor has been a gateway for immigrants and commerce since the 1600s, with landmarks like the Statue of Liberty welcoming millions.
Conservation
Narwhal Yacht Charters follows sustainable boating practices, minimizing emissions and promoting responsible waste disposal to protect the harbor’s ecosystem.
Narwhal Yacht Charters Inc.
Discover NYC’s skyline like never before with a private 3-hour sunset sail. Cruise past landmarks including the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge as day turns into night.
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
Arriving at least 15 minutes early ensures a smooth check-in and gives you time to settle on board.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings on the water can get cool, so packing a light jacket or sweater is recommended.
Charge Your Camera
The changing sunset light creates perfect photo opportunities, so ensure your devices are fully charged.
Limit Shoe Choices to Flats
Flat, non-slip shoes provide better grip and comfort while moving about the yacht.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you warm during cooler evenings on the water.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning skyline and sunset views during your sail.
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from glare, especially if sailing before sunset.
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Flat Non-Slip Shoes
Ensures safe and comfortable footing aboard the yacht.