Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable journey through New York City's waters, choosing from an array of captivating cruises designed to showcase the metropolis's iconic skyline and vibrant nightlife
About This Deal
Highlights
Witness twinkling cityscapes from the open deck, offering stunning views of iconic landmarks like the Empire State and Chrysler Buildings.
Gain enlightening architectural insights into the "Concrete Jungle" from professional architects aboard charming 1920s-style yachts.
Experience a comprehensive Manhattan exploration, circumnavigating the entire island and passing under 20 bridges through three distinct rivers.
What To Expect
Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursHours may vary depending on the specific cruise and event. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information on departure times and availability.
- DurationThe Full Island Loop offers a comprehensive journey around Manhattan, typically lasting 2.5 hours.
- AccessibilityAll cruises provide access to climate-controlled indoor decks for comfort and open-air observation areas for panoramic views.
- Departure & ArrivalTo ensure a smooth boarding process, guests are advised to arrive 30–45 minutes prior to their scheduled 10:00 PM departure time.
- Key SightsCruises offer unparalleled views of iconic landmarks including the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, One World Trade Center, Brooklyn Bridge, and the Statue of Liberty. The Full Island Loop passes under 20 bridges and through the Hudson, East, and Harlem rivers, showcasing all five boroughs.
Ticket Options
General Admission for One
This ticket grants one person access to the selected late-night sailing, including all climate-controlled indoor decks and open-air observation areas for an immersive New York City experience.
Event Schedule
The May Kickoff (Wednesday, May 1st)
Be among the first to welcome spring nights in NYC. This mid-week escape trades crowded bars for the open breeze, offering fresh, upbeat, and exclusive vibes with moonlit views of One World Trade Center.
The Midnight Skyline Social (Thursday, May 2nd)
Elevate your Thursday night beyond the standard routine. This cruise provides a sophisticated, social, and scenic experience, gliding under the Brooklyn Bridge with glittering views of the Chrysler Building and Empire State.
Cinco de Mayo Midnight Fiesta (Sunday, May 5th)
Wrap up Cinco de Mayo with a high-energy bash on the water. This late-night fiesta features rhythmic beats, festive energy, and an unforgettable close-up encounter with Lady Liberty under the stars.
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. Plan your visit
Contact the merchant following the instructions on your Groupon.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What types of cruises are available?
NYC Cruises offers a variety of experiences, including the Harbor Lights (Twilight) Cruise for stunning city views, Luxury Dinner & live music, Architecture Yacht Tours led by professional architects, and the Full Island Loop for comprehensive Manhattan sightseeing.
What can guests expect on the Luxury Dinner & Cruise?
Guests on the Luxury Dinner & Cruise can expect a polished evening aboard yachts, such as the glass-enclosed Bateaux. dance to a live trio, and savor 360-degree harbor views, all within a comfortable, climate-controlled environment.
What makes the Architecture Yacht Tour unique?
The Architecture Yacht Tour provides a unique perspective on New York City's buildings. Led by professional architects, these tours, often aboard 1920s-style yachts, delve into the history and secrets of Art Deco giants and the new 'Billionaire’s Row' skyscrapers, offering both education and entertainment.
How long is the Full Island Loop and what does it cover?
The Full Island Loop offers a comprehensive 2.5-hour journey that circumnavigates the entire island of Manhattan. Passengers will pass through all three rivers (Hudson, East, and Harlem), see all five boroughs, and glide under 20 different bridges, providing an unparalleled view of the city.
What is the recommended boarding time for a cruise?
To ensure a smooth departure, guests are asked to arrive 30–45 minutes prior to their scheduled 10:00 PM departure. This allows ample time for boarding and preparation before the cruise sets sail.
Can I access both indoor and outdoor areas on the cruise?
Yes, all cruises provide access to both climate-controlled indoor decks, perfect for staying cozy, and open-air observation areas, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh breeze and unobstructed views of the city's iconic landmarks.
Fine Print
- 3-day hassle-free refund guarantee: Free cancellation for up to 3 days after purchase for unredeemed vouchers.
- Appointment/Reservation required. Merchant contact information will be available on your voucher after purchase.
- Arriving late may result in loss of appointment; no refund will be offered.
- Not valid with other offers or promotions.
- May be repurchased every 30 days.
- Limit 10 per person.