easy
1–2 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Discover the vibrant NYC skyline on a private boat tour departing from Chelsea Piers. This exclusive experience offers personalized views of Manhattan’s landmarks from the comfort of your own vessel, perfect for special occasions or unique city adventures.
Experience the ultimate aquatic adventure with the PRIVATE Boat Tour departing from Midtown Manhattan's Chelsea Piers. This exclusive journey offers breathtaking views of New York City's iconic skyline, sprawling bridges, and bustling harbor from the comfort of a private vessel. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a family outing, or simply craving a unique way to see the city, this guided tour provides an intimate, tailored experience on the water. As you cruise along the Hudson River, you’ll gain insights into the city's maritime history and see landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the financial district up close. The boat's flexible scheduling and personalized approach mean you can customize your trip, perhaps adding a sunset cruise or stopovers at waterfront parks. The crew from New York Media Boat ensures safety and comfort while delivering expert commentary and top-tier service. This private experience is perfect for small groups seeking an exclusive escape in the Big Apple. Whether you're a local exploring your city or a visitor looking for a memorable activity, a boat tour from Chelsea Piers delivers stunning views, memorable moments, and a fresh perspective of vibrant New York City from the water.
Allow extra time to check in and settle onboard before your scheduled departure.
Wear layered clothing and sun protection to stay comfortable during the cruise, especially in summer.
Capture stunning skyline views and spot wildlife with binoculars for added fun.
Schedule your private tour early to secure your preferred date and customize the experience.
The Hudson River played a vital role in New York City's shipping and trade development since the 17th century.
Efforts are in place to protect New York Harbor's aquatic ecosystems and promote sustainable tourism practices.
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect yourself from UV rays during the cruise.
summer specific
Dress in layers to stay comfortable as weather conditions can change.
spring|fall|winter specific
Stay dry and warm in case of wind or light rain.
winter|spring|fall specific
Capture stunning skyline views and memorable moments on the water.