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Holiday Yacht Cruise with Classic Harbor Line in New York City - New York City

Holiday Yacht Cruise with Classic Harbor Line in New York City

New York Cityeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1.5 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; limited physical activity required

Overview

Step aboard a beautifully decorated 1920s-style yacht for a festive 1.5-hour cruise around Manhattan. Enjoy live holiday music, hot cocoa, and stunning city views—perfect for creating unforgettable seasonal memories.

Boat Tour
Events
Sailing
New York, New York

Cocoa and Carols Holiday Cruise

Starting at $98 | 1.5 hrs

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Experience a magical 1.5-hour holiday cruise aboard a beautifully decorated 1920s-style yacht. Enjoy live music, complimentary hot cocoa, cookies, and stunning views of New York City lights and the Statue of Liberty. Perfect for families, friends, and couples, this cozy adventure promises unforgettable moments during the festive season.

Key Points on this Cruise

  • 1.5 hours
  • $118 (Child tickets available on 1:30pm departures)
  • Great for families, couples, co-workers, and friends!
  • Festive live musical performance!
  • One complimentary house-made hot cocoa (spiked if you please), beer, wine, champagne, or soft drink is offered. Additional beverages are available for purchase.
  • House-made Hot Cocoa & Cookies!
  • See the city lights on all evening departures and the Statue of Liberty!
  • Elegant tables or private sections assigned.

Happy Holidays from Classic Harbor Line!

Please join us for this special, warm and cozy cruise tailored for friends, family, and all your loved ones during the Holiday Season. Step inside the toasty solarium in full holiday decor for a 1.5-hour cruise to see the New York City lights.

Delicious Hot Cocoa, Cookies, and treats for all our guests are included! Sit back and enjoy the show and the sites. Musically-talented groups are our special hosts for each of these cruises!

Enjoy a gorgeous view of the island from the heated salon of a 1920s-style yacht.

On this 1.5-hour cruise, take in picturesque views around the harbor from our glassed-in salon.

Highlights along the way include:

  • Yacht Manhattan or Manhattan II in Full Holiday Decor!
  • Cocoa, Cookies, & Holiday Carols with a live band!
  • Battery Park & the Financial District
  • Governors Island, The Statue of Liberty, & Ellis Island
  • A complimentary beer, wine, spiked hot cocoa, or champagne from the bar is offered on all trips. Mixed drinks are available for purchase.

What Is Not Included?

  • Gratuity is not included unless you purchased the ‘Groups of 10 or more’ ticket type where a 10% gratuity is automatically applied. If you do end up obtaining 10 or more individual tickets by separate purchases, you will be contacted to make an advance payment of a 10% Group Gratuity.

Are you a Group of 17 or more?

  • Call us directly at 212-627-1825

Meeting Location

  • Chelsea Piers (Pier 62) - W. 22nd and Hudson River (Manhattan, NY) (Exact meeting location details will be provided immediately upon purchase of tickets.)

FAQ

General FAQs about all our excursions.


Policies

Refund/Rescheduling Policy

Bookings of 1 to 9 guests, have an option to reschedule or convert to a gift certificate up until 24 hours prior to departure. Bookings of 10 to 16 must notify us 1 week in advance to reschedule or convert to gift certificate credit. Bookings of 17 or more must notify us 2 weeks in advance to reschedule or convert to gift certificate credit. Requests for cancellation, rescheduling or conversion to gift credit must be sent by email to publicsails@sail-nyc.com. *Unique cancelation terms can be offered upon request. Please call 212-627-1825, option 4.

Other Policies

Activity takes place rain or shine, but within reason. The activity runs regardless of weather conditions. In the rare situation where the seller is forced to cancel the event, ticket-holders will be allowed to reschedule to another time (subject to availability), receive credit for a future event, or receive a refund.


About

Classic Harbor Line

Dedicated to helping locals and visitors alike enjoy the unique wonders of New York City, Classic Harbor Line hopes for the privilege of escorting you on a relaxing, inspiring, and breathtaking cruise through the waters we proudly call home. Our six classic yachts — the Schooner Adirondack and the Schooner America 2.0 (our sailboats), and the Luxury Yacht Manhattan, Manhattan II, Kingston and Full Moon (our motorized yachts) are reminiscent of the classic boats that cruised the NYC waters in the past two centuries.

Adventure Tips

Dress warmly and arrive early

Layered clothing and arriving ahead of departure ensure comfort and a good seat during this outdoor holiday cruise.

Capture the skyline at sunset

Photograph the city’s lights as they begin to twinkle just as the boat starts its voyage for the best pictures.

Bring a warm scarf or blanket

Additional warmth can make the experience even more comfortable as the evening cools down.

Arrive early for boarding

Secure your spot and settle in to enjoy the full experience without rushing.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Seagulls
  • Occasional harbor seals

History

The vessels used are classic ships modeled after the grandeur of the 1920s, reflecting New York’s mariner heritage.

Conservation

The cruise operators prioritize sustainable practices, including waste reduction and eco-friendly amenities during the voyage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Warm clothing layers

Essential

Layered clothing helps you stay comfortable during the outdoor deck experience.

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Warm hat and gloves

Essential

Protects against the wind and keeps you warm during the cruise.

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Camera or smartphone

Capture beautiful city views and festive moments as mementos.

Pocket-sized thermos or extra hot cocoa

Additional hot beverage can enhance your comfort during chilly evenings.

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