Water-Activities & NYC Skyline Princess Cruises New Year's Celebration
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Ring in the New Year with a spectacular cruise on the Skyline Princess, featuring fireworks, live music, and breathtaking views of NYC’s skyline. Discover why this cruise is a must-do celebration for anyone in the city.
NYC New Year's Eve Cruise - WFM Queens
All ages • 5 Hours
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About This Adventure
Celebrate the New Year aboard the Skyline Princess in New York Harbor! Enjoy a 5-hour cruise featuring stunning fireworks, a delicious buffet dinner, an open bar, and lively DJ entertainment. With options for private or general seating, this unforgettable night promises great food, drinks, and dancing as you welcome the new year.
Ring in the New Year in New York Harbor with Skyline Cruises!
Duration
Boarding at 8:30 PM Sailing from 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Port of Departure
The World's Fair Marina Flushing Queens, NY 11368 ** Free Parking **
About
This cruise sails aboard the Skyline Princess and features a 5-hour cruise in NYC Harbor with a viewing of the NYC Fireworks. This also features a Buffet-Style Dinner, Scrumptious Dessert, Open bar, Soda, Juice, Coffee, Tea, Free Parking at the marina, and DJ Entertainment.
- Dance to Disc Jockey entertainment on our Skylight Deck.
- Reservations are required.
- Book Now! Reservations Going Fast!
- This cruise will sail rain or shine.
Seating Options:
- Private Table for your party all night
- General Admission Table with other guests, guarantee table and chair all night
Delicious Freshly Prepared Buffet-Style Menu
- Caesar Salad
- Braised Boneless Short Rib (GF)
- Vegetarian Pasta or entree
- Lemon Sole stuffed with Crabmeat
- Chicken du Jour Entree (may contain gluten) ...Put in the comments if you require GF
Accompanied by a chef's choice of starch and vegetable
Dessert
- Selection of Cakes and Desserts
Beverages:
- House Open Bar with mixed drinks, beer, wine, soda, juice, coffee, tea, and water included
- Champagne toast at midnight
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get on board at least 30 minutes before departure to secure preferred seating and avoid last-minute stress.
Bring Warm Clothes
Dress warmly, as it can get chilly on the water, especially during fireworks.
Book in Advance
This popular cruise fills up quickly—reserve your spot early to avoid missing out.
Bring Your Camera
Capture stunning photos of the fireworks and Manhattan skyline from the deck.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Dolphins (rare)
History
The cruise offers a vantage point to appreciate the transformation of New York City’s skyline, which has grown dramatically since the early 20th century.
Conservation
The cruise operator emphasizes environmentally friendly practices, such as waste reduction and fuel-efficient vessels, to minimize impact on the harbor.
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Adventure Hotspots in New York City
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Recommended Gear
Warm Clothing
Layered clothing helps keep you warm during the chilly nighttime cruise.
winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture key moments and fireworks over the city.
Binoculars
Enhance your view of distant cityscapes and fireworks.
Event Ticket
Secure your spot with a reservation to ensure entry.