New York City Winter Wildlife Boat Tour
Experience New York City's winter wildlife on a heated boat tour to Swinburne and Hoffman Islands. Spot seals, enjoy expert narration, and savor a complimentary drink.
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Important Information
- • Not wheelchair accessible
- • Boat is heated with an open deck
- • Bring binoculars and a camera
- • Large group bookings not permitted
- • Service animals allowed
Embark on a captivating winter adventure with the New York City Winter Wildlife Boat Tour. Cruise aboard a heated classic boat to the historic Swinburne and Hoffman Islands in Lower New York Bay. This tour offers a unique opportunity to observe seals and migrating birds that frequent the area during the winter months. Guided by expert Urban Naturalists, you'll learn about the rich history and ecology of these iconic islands. Enjoy a complimentary drink and a light snack as you take in the stunning views and capture memorable photos. Don't miss this chance to explore New York Harbor's winter wildlife. Book your spot today for an unforgettable experience.
Pros
- Cruise on a heated classic boat
- Explore Swinburne and Hoffman Islands
- Spot seals and winter birds
- Enjoy a complimentary drink
- Listen to expert naturalist narration
Includes
- Narrated boat tour to Swinburne and Hoffman Islands
- 1 complimentary drink
- A light snack
- Expert Urban Naturalist Guide
Excludes
- Additional beverages available for purchase
- Additional food available for purchase
- Gratuity
FAQ
- • Is This Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
No, this tour is not wheelchair accessible. Please contact the operator for specific accessibility questions.
- • What Should I Bring for the Tour?
We recommend bringing binoculars and a camera to enhance your experience.
- • Are Service Animals Allowed?
Yes, service animals are allowed. Emotional support animals and pets are not permitted.
- • Where Does the Tour Depart From?
The tour departs from Chelsea Piers, Pier 62 in New York City. Please arrive 15-30 minutes before departure.
- • Can I Purchase Additional Drinks Onboard?
Yes, additional beverages are available for purchase onboard.
Tour Highlights
- • Cruise on a heated classic boat
- • Explore Swinburne and Hoffman Islands
- • Spot seals and winter birds
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
