What is included in the ticket for the Grande Mariner sightseeing cruise?

The ticket includes a reserved spot on the Grande Mariner vessel, narration detailing the harbor's landmarks, and access to both indoor climate-controlled cabins and outdoor viewing decks.

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NYC: Sightseeing Harbor Cruise on the Grande Mariner Day Tours

Name: NYC: Sightseeing Harbor Cruise on the Grande Mariner Day Tours
Brand: HolidaySG
Price: 27.64 SGD
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New York, NY 10004, United States

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Ticket type

E-ticket / Mobile

Confirmation

Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

Enjoy a full bar featuring premium beer, wine, and cocktails made by experts
Capture stunning views of the Manhattan skyline from the water
Learn about the city's rich history and vibrant cityscape onboard

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Non-refundable

Adult -16%

SGD 39.04 SGD 32.73

Child -16%

SGD 32.79 SGD 27.64

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About NYC: Sightseeing Harbor Cruise on the Grande Mariner Day Tours

Sail around New York Harbor aboard the Grande Mariner and enjoy stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, rich onboard history commentary, and a full bar featuring premium beer, wine, and cocktails. This 90-minute sightseeing cruise combines iconic landmarks with a relaxed maritime experience, perfect for visitors and locals alike.

Local Legends & Stories

New York Harbor has been a gateway for immigrants and a bustling port for centuries, with the Statue of Liberty standing as a symbol of freedom and opportunity. The skyline you see from the water has inspired countless films, songs, and stories that celebrate the city's enduring energy.

Must Do Experiences

Raise a glass to the skyline with a craft cocktail from the onboard expert bar
Spot iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and One World Trade Center from the water
Listen to engaging commentary that brings New York's maritime history and cityscape to life
Relax on the open deck and capture sunset photos of the Manhattan skyline

Hidden Gems

Visit the lower outdoor deck for unobstructed photo opportunities of the Statue of Liberty
Ask the crew about the Grande Mariner's own history and role in New York Harbor tours
Time your cruise to pass by the Brooklyn Bridge from a unique water-level perspective

What Makes it Special

Full-service bar with premium beer, wine, and handcrafted cocktails onboard
90-minute loop offering a comprehensive view of New York Harbor's top landmarks
Knowledgeable commentary blending NYC history, architecture, and vibrant city culture

Available Facilities

Full bar indoor and outdoor seating restrooms accessibility accommodations

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Late afternoon to early evening cruises offer the best lighting for photography and magical sunset views. Spring and fall provide comfortable weather, while holiday-season sailings feature special decorations and festive atmosphere.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Use a wide-angle lens to capture the full expanse of the Manhattan skyline from the water
Arrive early to secure a spot on the open deck for unobstructed views
Golden hour just before sunset provides warm, dramatic lighting for iconic shots

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

New Yorkers appreciate visitors who respect public spaces and follow crew instructions during the cruise. Tipping for bar service is customary, and engaging with fellow passengers can lead to great local recommendations.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Holiday-themed cruises during December featuring festive decorations and special drinks
Fourth of July harbor views with spectacular fireworks visible from the water
Private charter options available for celebrations like birthdays, anniversaries, or corporate events

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Hold onto railings when moving between deck levels, especially if the boat is in motion
Keep beverages secure and avoid glass containers on open decks
Follow all safety briefings and listen to crew instructions throughout the cruise

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Tickets include the 90-minute sightseeing cruise; drinks and snacks are available for additional purchase. Pricing varies by season and departure time, with discounts sometimes available for groups.

Visit Duration

The cruise lasts approximately 90 minutes, providing ample time to enjoy the harbor views, bar service, and onboard commentary at a relaxed pace.

Accessibility

The Grande Mariner accommodates guests with mobility challenges, with elevator access to main decks. Please notify the tour operator in advance to ensure proper assistance is arranged.

Overview

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Important Information

Opening Hours

Open from 01/01-11/26, 9:00am-6:30pm<br>Open from 11/28-12/24, 9:00am-6:30pm<br>Open from 12/26-12/31, 9:00am-6:30pm<br>Closed all day on 11/27<br>Closed all day on 12/25

What's Included

90 Minute Sightseeing cruise around New York HarborDrinks and snacks available for purchase

Select your preferred date and ticket type, then add to cart.

Complete secure payment at checkout.

Receive instant e-ticket confirmation via email.

Show your mobile or printed voucher at the venue.

Arrive 30 minutes before departure time

Dress appropriately for the weather

Refreshments available for purchase onboard

Not allowed items:

Smoking

Not suitable for:

People prone to seasickness

Good to know:

Arrive 30 minutes before departure time

Dress appropriately for the weather

Refreshments available for purchase onboard

Location

New York, NY 10004, United States

Frequently Asked Questions

The ticket includes a reserved spot on the Grande Mariner vessel, narration detailing the harbor's landmarks, and access to both indoor climate-controlled cabins and outdoor viewing decks.

The sightseeing cruise lasts for approximately 90 minutes from the time of departure until the vessel returns to the dock.

Passengers will see the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Manhattan skyline, and the Financial District from the water.

Boarding takes place at Chelsea Piers at Pier 62, which is accessible via the A, C, or E subway lines to 23rd Street followed by a short walk west to the Hudson River.

The cruise is suitable for all ages, including families with young children, as the vessel offers calm waters and indoor seating options.

The main deck and indoor restrooms are wheelchair accessible via a ramp at the dock, but the upper outdoor viewing decks require navigating stairs.

Late afternoon departures provide optimal lighting for photography and allow passengers to view the Manhattan skyline transitioning into the early evening.

Guests should bring a valid photo ID, their boarding pass, and a light jacket, as the breeze on the Hudson River can make the outdoor decks significantly cooler than the city streets.

If the captain cancels the tour due to unsafe weather conditions, passengers are typically offered a rescheduled date or a full refund.

Passengers are required to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time to allow for security screening and the boarding process.

About NYC: Sightseeing Harbor Cruise on the Grande Mariner Day Tours

The cruise lasts approximately 90 minutes, providing ample time to enjoy the harbor views, bar service, and onboard commentary at a relaxed pace.

Passengers should arrive at the designated pier at least 30 minutes prior to departure to allow time for security screening and boarding. It is advisable to dress in layers and bring a windbreaker, as conditions on the water can be significantly cooler and windier than on land. Additionally, guests must bring a valid photo ID and their booking confirmation to collect their tickets at the will-call window.

• Symbol of Freedom: it is an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy .

• Impressive Statue: It depicts a female figure holding a torch in one hand, representing enlightenment, and a tablet in the other hand, symbolizing the law.

• Historical Significance: It served as a beacon of hope for those seeking a better life and has become a significant landmark in American history.

△ Statue of Liberty Crown Access: One of the must-do experiences at the Statue of Liberty is to climb to the crown of the statue. Visitors can access the crown via a narrow spiral staircase and enjoy stunning views of New York Harbor and the city skyline.

△ Ellis Island Immigration Museum: The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island are closely linked, and visiting the Ellis Island Immigration Museum is a fascinating experience. The museum tells the story of the millions of immigrants who passed through Ellis Island on their way to a new life in America.

△ Statue of Liberty Pedestal Access: Visitors can also access the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty, which offers a closer view of the statue and its intricate details. The pedestal also houses a museum that showcases the history and significance of the statue.

Tickets include the 90-minute sightseeing cruise; drinks and snacks are available for additional purchase. Pricing varies by season and departure time, with discounts sometimes available for groups.

The Grande Mariner accommodates guests with mobility challenges, with elevator access to main decks. Please notify the tour operator in advance to ensure proper assistance is arranged.

Hold onto railings when moving between deck levels, especially if the boat is in motion
Keep beverages secure and avoid glass containers on open decks
Follow all safety briefings and listen to crew instructions throughout the cruise

Use a wide-angle lens to capture the full expanse of the Manhattan skyline from the water
Arrive early to secure a spot on the open deck for unobstructed views
Golden hour just before sunset provides warm, dramatic lighting for iconic shots

Full bar, indoor and outdoor seating, restrooms, accessibility accommodations

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