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New York City Sightseeing and Seals Boat Tour
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Chelsea Piers
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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We recommend bringing binoculars for this tour!
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Please coordinate with the operator in advance if assistance is required for boarding or if you have any questions about general accessibility. Accessibility varies by boat
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Service animals are permitted; Emotional Support animals and pets are not permitted
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Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join us for a boat ride aboard one of our classic motor yachts for an exciting cruise to Swinburne and Hoffman Islands apart of NY Harbor's Lower Bay. Take in the winter wildlife of NY Harbor and these amazing islands with rich history that now serve as a seal destination in winter.
Seal sightings are not guaranteed, but they have been a constant inhabitant of Swinburne and Hoffman during winter for the past several years.
Our expert Urban Naturalists Guides will regale you with fascinating tales of these iconic islands and historic waterways and illuminate the stories of the migrating birds who inhabit the harbor this time of year.
Throughout the journey, learn insights into the conserv...
Highlights
2 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
One drink (additional drinks available for purchase on board by credit card)
A light snack (additional snacks available for purchase onboard by credit card)
A narrated sightseeing and winter wildlife cruise
Gratuity
Meeting Points
Departure
Classic Harbor Line
The boat departs from and returns to Chelsea Piers, on Pier 62, which is located at the northern end of the Chelsea Piers Complex. Our ticket booth is located on the water just steps from our dock. Please check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth upon arrival.
Return
Itinerary
1
One World Trade Center
Pass by Manhattan's financial district and the One World Trade Center as we cruise to Hoffman and Swinburne Islands
2
Ellis Island
We'll pass by Ellis Island and see the buildings in the distance as we cruise into NY Harbor
3
Statue of Liberty
We'll pass by the Statue of Liberty so folks onboard can get an up-close view from NY Harbor
4
Verrazano Narrows Bridge
We'll cruise under this suspension bridge connecting the New York City boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn
Join us for a boat ride aboard one of our classic motor yachts for an exciting cruise to Swinburne and Hoffman Islands apart of NY Harbor's Lower Bay. Take in the winter wildlife of NY Harbor and these amazing islands with rich history that now serve as a seal destination in winter.
Seal sightings are not guaranteed, but they have been a constant inhabitant of Swinburne and Hoffman during winter for the past several years.
Our expert Urban Naturalists Guides will regale you with fascinating tales of these iconic islands and historic waterways and illuminate the stories of the migrating birds who inhabit the harbor this time of year.
Throughout the journey, learn insights into the conserv...
Highlights
2 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
One drink (additional drinks available for purchase on board by credit card)
A light snack (additional snacks available for purchase onboard by credit card)
A narrated sightseeing and winter wildlife cruise
Gratuity
Meeting Points
Departure
Classic Harbor Line
The boat departs from and returns to Chelsea Piers, on Pier 62, which is located at the northern end of the Chelsea Piers Complex. Our ticket booth is located on the water just steps from our dock. Please check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth upon arrival.
