Water Activities & Sailing with Go Sailing NYC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Set sail on New York Harbor with Go Sailing NYC, where private regattas offer wave-to-wave views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan’s skyline. Perfect for celebrations and team-building, each trip is tailored to your group’s style for an unforgettable water adventure.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get to the dock at least 15 minutes before your scheduled trip to ensure a smooth start.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during sunny days.
Wear Appropriate Clothing
Dress in layers and bring a windbreaker for variable weather conditions on the water.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water or beverages to stay refreshed during your adventure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Dolphins (rare sightings)
History
The New York Harbor has been a key maritime hub since the 17th century, shaping the city’s trade and development.
Conservation
Go Sailing NYC emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respectful wildlife interactions, ensuring the harbor’s beauty remains pristine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from harmful UV rays during sunny days on the water.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Stay warm and comfortable with a layer against wind and chill.
spring;fall;winter specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from sun glare while sailing.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Keep hydrated throughout your trip.