New York Urban Wildlife Sunset Boat Tour
Experience a 3-hour narrated sunset cruise through New York Harbor, exploring historic islands and diverse wildlife with expert guides. Enjoy iconic skyline views and a complimentary drink.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed; emotional support animals not permitted
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Suitable for all fitness levels
- • Binoculars recommended
- • Coordinate with operator for accessibility needs
- • Large group bookings not permitted
Embark on a captivating New York Urban Wildlife Sunset Boat Tour, a 3-hour narrated cruise through the historic waterways of New York Harbor. Departing from Chelsea Piers, you'll explore hidden gems like Belmont Island, Roosevelt Island, and the Brother Islands. Guided by renowned Urban Naturalists, Gabriel Willow or Russell Jacobs, you'll learn about the area's rich history and diverse wildlife, including nesting birds like egrets and herons. As you glide past iconic landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan skyline, enjoy a complimentary drink and sandwich. Relax in climate-controlled seating or take in the views from the open-air deck. This unique blend of history and nature offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of New York City. Book now for an evening of discovery and breathtaking views.
Pros
- Explore New York Harbor's historic waterways
- Witness diverse bird species on Brother Islands
- Admire NYC skyline views at sunset
- Pass under iconic bridges
- Enjoy a complimentary drink and sandwich
- Relax in climate-controlled seating
Includes
- 3-hour narrated tour
- Sandwiches (meat and vegetarian options)
- Sunset boat cruise
- One complimentary beer, wine, champagne, or soda
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 Boat?
Only service animals are permitted; pets and emotional support animals are not allowed.
- • What Should I Bring for the Tour?
It's recommended to bring binoculars for better wildlife viewing.
- • Where Does the Tour Depart From?
The tour departs from Chelsea Piers, Pier 62, New York, NY.
- • Is There a Guide on the Tour?
Yes, the tour is guided by expert Urban Naturalists.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore New York Harbor's historic waterways
- • Witness diverse bird species on Brother Islands
- • Admire NYC skyline views at sunset
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.