Manhattan Skyline Cruise

Manhattan Skyline Cruise with Iconic NYC Views

Experience the New York City skyline from the water with views of One World Trade Center, Lower Manhattan, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Statue of Liberty.

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  • Full Lower Manhattan skyline views
  • One World Trade Center from the harbor
  • Golden-hour and daytime photo angles
  • Indoor and outdoor viewing areas

Manhattan Skyline Cruise

Manhattan Skyline Cruise Experience

A Manhattan skyline cruise gives visitors one of the clearest views of the city. Instead of looking up from the sidewalk, you see the skyline stretch across the harbor with the Statue of Liberty, bridges, and waterfront landmarks in the same trip.

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  • Full Lower Manhattan skyline views
  • One World Trade Center from the harbor
  • Golden-hour and daytime photo angles
  • Indoor and outdoor viewing areas

Cruise Highlights

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Lower Manhattan

Lower Manhattan is part of the experience visitors can use to plan a stronger New York sightseeing day from Pier 36.

One World Trade Center

One World Trade Center is part of the experience visitors can use to plan a stronger New York sightseeing day from Pier 36.

Financial District

Financial District is part of the experience visitors can use to plan a stronger New York sightseeing day from Pier 36.

Waterfront Views

Waterfront Views is part of the experience visitors can use to plan a stronger New York sightseeing day from Pier 36.

Skyline Photos

Skyline Photos is part of the experience visitors can use to plan a stronger New York sightseeing day from Pier 36.

NYC Sightseeing

NYC Sightseeing is part of the experience visitors can use to plan a stronger New York sightseeing day from Pier 36.

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Manhattan Skyline
One World Trade Center
Financial District
Lower Manhattan
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Statue of Liberty
Brooklyn Bridge
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Outdoor Deck
Complimentary Drinks
NYC Cruise

Cruise Route

A Simple Pier 36 Sightseeing Route

The route is easy to understand and gives visitors multiple major views in one trip.

Depart Pier 36

Board on Manhattan's Lower East Side waterfront.

Bridge Views

Enjoy Manhattan Bridge and Brooklyn Bridge angles from the water.

Harbor Landmarks

See Lower Manhattan, New York Harbor, Ellis Island, and the Statue of Liberty area.

Return to Manhattan

Head back to Pier 36 with skyline views behind you.

FAQ

Manhattan Skyline Cruise FAQ

What skyline will we see?

The strongest views are of Lower Manhattan, One World Trade Center, the Financial District, and the harbor skyline.

Is this better than seeing the skyline from land?

For wide skyline photos, the water view is often much better because you can capture the city across the harbor.

Is there indoor seating?

The vessel experience includes indoor and outdoor viewing areas.

Is this family friendly?

Yes. The cruise is built as a simple sightseeing experience for visitors, couples, families, and groups.

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Ready to See New York From the Water?

Reserve your Manhattan Skyline Cruise and enjoy skyline, harbor, bridge, and Statue of Liberty views from Pier 36.

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