easy
1.5 hours
Suitable for most physical levels, minimal exertion required
Step aboard the yacht Kingston for a 1.5-hour cruise through New York Harbor, offering stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge. This intimate voyage combines comfort with spectacular skyline photography—an unforgettable way to see NYC from the water.
Starting at $52 | 1.5 hrs
Experience New York Harbor like never before aboard the intimate yacht Kingston. With cushioned seating and unobstructed views, enjoy a 1.5-hour cruise past iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge. Capture stunning skyline photos while relaxing in comfort—this is the ultimate way to see the city from the water!
The yacht KINGSTON offers wrap-around cushioned seating, on a small intimate classic yacht with un-obscured views for all! The back observatory is covered to protect you from the bright sun but has large windows offering epic views for all! Guests are welcome on the forward deck as well to soak in the sun and to capture fantastic photographs of the city skyline!
So come aboard the Kingston today and see New York as it was meant to be seen—from the water!
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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 secure the best spots on the yacht.
Bring layers or a light jacket, as it can be breezy on the water, especially in the evening.
Capture the skyline at sunset and during the cruise for memorable photos.
Avoid scheduling during stormy or rainy days for the best experience and views.
The NYC harbor has served as a vital port since the 17th century, shaping the city’s growth and commerce.
Efforts to maintain clean waterways and promote sustainable tourism help ensure the harbor’s iconic scenery remains pristine.
Protect yourself from wind and chill on the water during the cruise.
spring, fall, winter specific
Capture iconic skyline views and unforgettable moments.
Protect your skin during daytime cruises with midday sun exposure.
summer specific
Enhance views of distant landmarks and harbor details.