Reserve an entire boat for a private 2.5‑hour sail from Pier 5 and take New York Harbor at your own pace. Expect close encounters with the Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the Manhattan skyline.
Reserve an entire boat for a private 2.5‑hour sail from Pier 5 and take New York Harbor at your own pace. Expect close encounters with the Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the Manhattan skyline.
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Operated by Brooklyn Sail · Brooklyn, New York
The hull rocks gently while the Manhattan skyline slides into view: One World thrusts skyward, the Statue of Liberty watches from her island perch, and the Brooklyn Bridge frames the passage. On a private 2.5‑hour sail from Pier 5 in Brooklyn Bridge Park you’re close enough to feel the river’s breath and far enough to let the city fall into the background hum.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal mobility required for boarding but basic balance helps
The boat is reserved for private groups up to six passengers; the whole vessel is yours for the booking.
Yes—guests may bring food and non‑alcoholic drinks, but avoid red wine and anything likely to stain or create a mess.
The operator may cancel for bad weather; all sales are final but trips can be rescheduled subject to availability and weather conditions.
Basic boarding requires stepping onto the dock and boat; service animals are allowed but it’s not recommended for travelers with serious spinal, pregnancy, or cardiovascular concerns.
New York Harbor is a centuries‑old maritime gateway; Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty mark the 19th‑ and 20th‑century immigrant arrival story while the Brooklyn Bridge symbolizes late‑19th‑century engineering ambition.
Boat operators are encouraged to follow no‑discharge rules and avoid disturbing wildlife; bring reusable containers to minimize trash and protect the harbor’s water quality.
Brooklyn Sail operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




Book with Brooklyn Sail
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