Groups of 1-6 • Best views of the New York skyline
Sail through New York Harbor on a private three-hour daytime charter and gaze upon iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and the Freedom Tower. Perfect for small groups seeking a unique city adventure on the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; primarily a relaxing experience with some stability required aboard the boat.
Wildlife
History
New York Harbor has been a crucial immigration gateway since the late 19th century, with Ellis Island processing millions of newcomers.
Conservation
The harbor’s health is monitored by local organizations working to reduce pollution and protect marine habitats along the busy waterways.
Tribeca Sailing
Groups of 1-6 • Best views of the New York skyline
Tribeca Sailing is a Jersey City, New Jersey-based provider of private sailing charters in New York Harbor. The company specializes in three private experiences: a City Sunset Sail departing New York, a three-hour private daytime sail, and a two-hour private daytime sail. Each charter departs from New York Harbor and offers close-up views of iconic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty and the Freedom Tower.
Tribeca Sailing’s private sails are positioned for small groups, couples, families, and corporate outings seeking a maritime perspective on the city skyline. The City Sunset Sail emphasizes evening ambiance and skyline photography, while the daytime three-hour and two-hour options focus on sightseeing and relaxed cruising through harbor waters. All trips are described as private charters, allowing guests exclusive use of the vessel and a personalized schedule during the booked window.
The business highlights straightforward departures from the New York side of the harbor with itineraries that pass landmark sites. Prospective guests can expect an experience designed around unobstructed views of Manhattan’s waterfront and the Statue of Liberty from a sailing platform. Tribeca Sailing presents these offerings as ideal for celebrations, small private events, and visitors seeking a memorable harbor tour.
Contact and booking details are available through Tribeca Sailing’s public listings and reservation channels. Trip summaries make clear the duration, departure point, and primary sights for each option, enabling guests to select the charter that best fits their group size and timing preferences. Pricing and availability vary by season and group size. Please inquire.
Location
Jersey City, NJ
Convenient access to New York Harbor
Tours Offered
3 Private Charters
Sunset and daytime options available
Durations
2–3 hours
Short and extended sail options
Iconic Views
Statue of Liberty & Freedom Tower
Close-up skyline and harbor sights
Select a 2-hour, 3-hour, or sunset charter departing from Jersey City — check availability and book online.
Dress in Layers for Comfort
The weather on the water can be cooler than on land, especially in spring and fall, so bring layers and a light jacket.
Wear Soft-Soled Shoes
For safety and stability aboard the sailboat, opt for boat shoes or sneakers and avoid hard soles or heels.
Bring Sun Protection
In summer, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are essential to protect against sun exposure on the open water.
Pack Snacks and Drinks
Enjoy a picnic on board by bringing easy-to-eat food and beverages, including alcoholic drinks if desired.
Layered Clothing
Helps adapt to changing temperatures when the air is cooler off the water.
spring
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during prolonged sun exposure on the open harbor.
summer
Boat Shoes or Sneakers
Ensures safety and comfort while moving around the sailboat deck.
Light Jacket or Sweatshirt
Provides warmth if the breeze picks up during the sail.
fall