Seasonal public cruises aboard the Emerald Princess offering memorable holiday events, scenic brunches, and sunset sailings.
Seasonal and themed public cruises departing from Peekskill, New York aboard the Emerald Princess.
water-activities · Peekskill
Step aboard the Emerald Princess this holiday season for a festive cruise filled with Santa, hot chocolate, and holiday cheer on the water. Perfect for families and winter visitors, this event combines maritime adventure with Christmas magic.
R.M.S. Cruises is a Peekskill, New York-based cruise operator offering seasonal and special-event excursions on the Hudson River aboard the Emerald Princess. The company focuses on a mix of family-friendly holiday sailings, scenic brunch and sunset cruises, and special-event departures that showcase river views, historic landmarks, and local foliage. R.M.S. Cruises operates scheduled public cruises including the Polar Express Cruise with Santa, Sunset Sips Cruise, Fall Foliage Brunch Cruise, Weekend Brunch Cruise, and Thanksgiving Dinner Cruise.
Each cruise departs from Peekskill and emphasizes onboard hospitality, comfortable climate-controlled spaces, and panoramic views of the Hudson River and nearby landmarks such as Bear Mountain Bridge and West Point. The Emerald Princess serves as the primary vessel for these experiences and is described in booking materials as the event platform for dining, live music, and holiday programming.
R.M.S. Cruises is practical for families seeking themed holiday outings, couples looking for scenic sunset sailings, and groups wanting a catered brunch on the water. For cruises with specific inclusions, booking descriptions note items such as complimentary beverages on select sailings, made-to-order dining options on brunch departures, and children's gifts during holiday cruises. Availability, schedules, and detailed menus vary by departure and season; prospective passengers are directed to the official listing or reservation platform for current information and ticketing. R.M.S. Cruises is featured on The Adventure Collective and lists public, ticketed cruises from Peekskill, NY.
Booking, pricing, and accessibility information are available on the R.M.S. Cruises listing for each scheduled departure and updates throughout the year.
“Every outing is organized with local river knowledge, basic safety instruction, and equipment checks before departure.”
Departures from Peekskill waterfront
Venue for all public sailings
Family-friendly seasonal events
Weekend brunch sailings last 2.5 hours
Open the individual experience guide to confirm current availability, pricing, policies, conditions, and inclusions before booking.
The operator provides clear meeting points, departure times, and destination coordinates for all outings.
Personal flotation devices, emergency protocols, equipment checks, and paddling orientations are provided before departure.
Recommended layering, water shoes, sunscreen, and dry bags are detailed in each experience guide.
Guides share rich knowledge of regional flora, fauna, scenic landmarks, and river navigation.
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R.M.S. Cruises offers a variety of guided outdoor excursions, scenic routes, rentals, and custom itineraries tailored for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts.
Yes. Most trips feature comprehensive safety orientations, equipment fittings, and calm routes suited for first-time adventurers. Check the details on individual experience guides for specific age and skill requirements.
Standard safety equipment (such as certified life vests and essential gear) is supplied for each booking. Detailed checklists regarding weather-appropriate attire and personal items are provided prior to departure.
Select the Polar Express, Sunset Sips, Fall Foliage Brunch, Weekend Brunch, or Thanksgiving Dinner Cruise and confirm availability on the listing.
water-activities · Peekskill
Set sail on the Hudson River for an unforgettable evening of stunning views, lively music, and refreshing cocktails with R.M.S. Cruises' Sunset Sips Cruise. Discover why this is a highlight for locals and visitors alike.
water-activities · Peekskill
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a scenic dinner cruise that combines festive flavors and spectacular water views. Discover why R.M.S. Cruises creates an unforgettable holiday experience. Keep reading to learn more!
water-activities · Peekskill
Discover the vibrant colors of fall from the deck of the Emerald Princess on the Hudson River. This scenic brunch cruise delivers stunning views, delicious food, and a relaxed atmosphere—perfect for autumn days in the city.
boat-charters · Peekskill
Cruise the Hudson River aboard the Emerald Princess with R.M.S. Cruises' Weekend Brunch Cruise, combining stunning views of West Point with a delicious buffet and relaxing atmosphere.
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