Circle Line: 1.5hr New York City Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise
At a glance
Circle Line: 1.5hr New York City Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise is a 1h 30m guided experience in New York City, United States, operated by New York Water Taxi. Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 288 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $27 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Air-conditioned vehicle with spacious Outdoor deck, Free Wi-Fi on board, Download the Circle Line App in 9 different languages (headphones required) See below for more..
Highlights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 7 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 149 travellers
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
The first, the original, the iconic Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises. Visitors' #1 choice for sightseeing in New York. With over 80 million passengers and counting, forget the rest and choose the best! Circle Line offers the largest fleet with the biggest boats, comfortable seating, and both indoor and outdoor space for the best views of the skyline.
Boarding at Pier 16 South Street Seaport, embark on New York’s newest after-hours cruise for an up-close view of Lady Liberty against the world’s most colorful sunsets. This 90-minute experience offers panoramic views of Lower Manhattan, the Brooklyn Bridge, the New York Harbor, and more—all while basking in the glow of a stunning sunset. Perfect for locals and tourists alike!
What's included
What's included
- Air-conditioned vehicle with spacious Outdoor deck
- Free Wi-Fi on board
- Download the Circle Line App in 9 different languages (headphones required) See below for more.
- 90-Minute Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise
- Restroom on board
- Pop music
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food & Beverages (Available for Purchase Onboard)
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this cruise is all about laid-back vibes. No narration, just great music, craft drinks from Cobble Fish, and panoramic views aboard a smaller, more intimate vessel. Whether you're a local looking for a new way to enjoy the city or a visitor wanting a more authentic NYC experience, this is your golden hour on the water.
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Stop 2
The South Street Seaport is a historic area in New York City. It features some of the oldest architecture in downtown Manhattan.
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Stop 3
Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River. It was also the longest suspension bridge in the world at the time of its opening.
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Stop 4
See beautiful New York Harbor
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Stop 5
Built to memorialize the Twin Towers, the 1,776’ (541m) “Freedom Tower” is the tallest building in the Western hemisphere.
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Stop 6
See Lady Liberty at sunset from the boat!
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Stop 7
The busiest US immigrant port processed over 12 million immigrants from 1892 to 1954.
Meeting point
Pier 16, 89 South Street. Look for our blue "Circle Line" ticket booth at the entrance to Pier 16. Please use Pier 16, 89 South Street as the address.
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please arrive at the pier at least 30 minutes prior to the departure time.
- Boarding is on a first come, first serve basis.
- This cruise frequently sells out.
- Latecomers may need to wait until next available cruise
- Routes, specific vessels, and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Infant rates apply, provided they do not occupy a seat
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Circle Line: 1.5hr New York City Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise take?
The experience lasts about 1h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $27 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Air-conditioned vehicle with spacious Outdoor deck; Free Wi-Fi on board; Download the Circle Line App in 9 different languages (headphones required) See below for more.; 90-Minute Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise; Restroom on board; Pop music.
Where does it start?
Pier 16, 89 South Street. Look for our blue "Circle Line" ticket booth at the entrance to Pier 16. Please use Pier 16, 89 South Street as the address.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 288 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in New York City.
