easy
1.5 hours
Suitable for most guests, no physical exertion required
Set sail on the Manhattan yacht for a 1.5-hour evening jazz cruise illuminating New York’s skyline. Enjoy live music, stunning views, and complimentary drinks—an adventure that combines elegance with urban excitement.
Starting at $102 | 1.5 hrs
Experience the charm of New York City aboard the elegant 1920s yacht Manhattan. Enjoy a 1.5-hour cruise featuring live jazz from "The Boat Band," while taking in iconic sights like the Statue of Liberty and the Financial District. Indulge in complimentary drinks and a unique musical journey through time.
On this cruise you may hear anything from jazz standards by Gershwin, Cole Porter and Duke Ellington, to new renditions of Motown songs, R&B grooves and hits from today!
*Gratuity is not included unless you purchased the ‘Groups of 10 or more’ ticket type where a 10% gratuity is automatically applied.
Chelsea Piers (Pier 62) - W. 22nd and Hudson River (Manhattan, NY) (Exact meeting location details will be provided immediately upon purchase of tickets.)
General FAQs about all our excursions.
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.
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.
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.
Get to the dock at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure smooth boarding and find a good spot.
Bring layers and dress in comfortable, stylish clothing suitable for an evening on the water.
Capture stunning skyline views and memorable moments during the cruise’s scenic passages.
Check the forecast and be prepared for chilly evening breezes even in warmer months.
The *Manhattan* yacht harks back to the glamorous 1920s era of boat travel, offering a vintage experience amid modern cityscapes.
Classic Harbor Line emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and supporting local maritime preservation efforts.
Evenings on the water can be cooler; layers keep you comfortable throughout the cruise.
winter|spring|fall|summer specific
Capture scenic views and special moments during the cruise.
Useful in summer for protection from the sun before sunset.
summer specific
Enhance your viewing experience of distant landmarks and ships.