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New York Urban Wildlife Sunset Boat Tour

Discover NYC's hidden gems on a 3-hour sunset boat tour, exploring wildlife and history with expert guides. Enjoy stunning views and a complimentary drink.

New York City
3 hrs
4.54Rating:
Last updated: December 29, 2025

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5.00
4 reviews
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4.67
3 reviews

Important Information

  • Service animals allowed; emotional support animals and pets not permitted
  • Public transportation options nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Binoculars recommended
  • Coordinate with operator for accessibility needs

Embark on a captivating journey through New York Harbor with the New York Urban Wildlife Sunset Boat Tour. This 3-hour narrated cruise offers an enchanting blend of history and nature as you explore the East River's hidden gems, including Belmont Island, Roosevelt Island, and the iconic North and South Brother Islands. Hosted by renowned Urban Naturalists, Gabriel Willow or Russell Jacobs, you'll learn about the area's rich wildlife and historical significance. Witness the majestic NYC skyline at sunset, pass under iconic bridges, and enjoy a complimentary drink and sandwich. This tour promises a unique perspective on New York City, combining breathtaking views with fascinating tales. Book now for an unforgettable experience where history and nature converge.

Pros

  • Explore New York Harbor's historic waterways
  • Witness diverse bird species in natural habitats
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the NYC skyline at sunset
  • Pass under iconic bridges on a classic yacht
  • Savor a complimentary drink and sandwich

Includes

  • 3-hour narrated tour
  • Sandwiches (meat and vegetarian options)
  • One complimentary beer, wine, champagne, or soda
  • Sunset cruise
  • Professional guide

Excludes

  • Additional beverages available for purchase
  • Small plates available for purchase
  • Gratuity

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.

  • Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?

    Only service animals are permitted; pets and emotional support animals are not allowed.

  • What Should I Bring for the Tour?

    We recommend bringing binoculars and a credit card for additional purchases.

  • Is There a Guide on the Tour?

    Yes, the tour is hosted by expert Urban Naturalists, Gabriel Willow or Russell Jacobs.

  • Where Does the Tour Depart From?

    The tour departs from Chelsea Piers, Pier 62 in New York City.

$147.89
4.54Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore New York Harbor's historic waterways
  • Witness diverse bird species in natural habitats
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the NYC skyline at sunset
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