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Circle Line: 50-min Statue of Liberty Express Cruise

New York

4.0(35)

Overview

Experience a fast and engaging 50-minute cruise featuring the Statue of Liberty and New York Harbor’s iconic landmarks, perfect for travelers on tight schedules.

Highlights

  • Pause near Liberty Island for up-close photo opportunities while your guide shares the fascinating history of Lady Liberty and her global significance.
  • Sail past Ellis Island, the Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade Center, and Governor’s Island, with engaging narration revealing their stories and impact on NYC’s history.
  • Enjoy comfortable seating with panoramic views from indoor cabins or spacious outdoor decks, ensuring a memorable experience in any season.

Inclusions

  • 50-min express cruise
  • English-speaking live guide
  • Access to both outdoor and indoor viewing areas
  • Free onboard Wi-Fi

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your experience

Looking for a quick way to see the Statue of Liberty? This 50-minute express cruise from Pier 16 in Downtown Manhattan is a great way to explore New York Harbor. You’ll get to see some of the city’s most famous landmarks while enjoying live commentary.

See the Statue of Liberty up close

The highlight of this cruise is an intimate look at the Statue of Liberty. The boat pauses near Liberty Island, allowing you plenty of time to take photos and admire the statue’s striking presence. Along the way, learn about the statue’s history and its role as a global symbol of freedom.

Spot key New York landmarks

Along the way, sail past Ellis Island, once the busiest immigration station in the U.S., and learn how it welcomed millions of newcomers to America. You’ll also catch views of the Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade Center, and Governor’s Island, all while listening to expert commentary about their historical and cultural significance.

This round-trip cruise concludes back at Pier 16, where you can explore South Street Seaport’s many dining, shopping, and entertainment options. It’s a convenient and informative way to experience New York’s top sights in under an hour.

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