About this experience
Offering a premium sailing experience, the Schooner America is a tribute to the original America that won the America's Cup in 1851. This classic sailboat is comfortable, elegant and smooth at 105-feet in length with 3600 square feet of sail, providing the most exceptional day sailing one can find in New York Harbor. Step aboard this beautiful boat with teak decks and mahogany trim and relax as the crew raises sail and offers beverage service. Highlights include sailing past World One, Manhattan's towering financial district, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. A great experience for families and friends looking for a relaxing and fun experience in New York Harbor.
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr 45 min
What is included
- NY Harbor sailing experience. This boat ride varies between 1.75-hours to 2-hours
- One complimentary beverage is included with each ticket
Not included
- Gratuities are not included in the price of your sail, but recommended for the Captain and crew.
- Groups of 10 or more will be contacted by the operator in advance for an additional 10% gratuity
- If bringing food please keep to a light snack
Itinerary and highlights
Sail into New York Harbor and by the Statue of Liberty for an up-close view.
Great views as the boat sails along the New Jersey and Manhattan coastline and onward!
Enjoy views of Manhattan's Skyline from New York Harbor
Meeting and pickup information
- The boat departs from Chelsea Piers, on Pier 62, which is located at West 22nd Street and the Hudson River. We are at the northern end of the Chelsea Piers Complex on the water. Our ticket booth is located steps from the dock on Pier 62. Check in at the Classic Harbor Line ticket booth upon arrival.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Classic Harbor Line NYC
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Service animals are permitted; Emotional Support animals and pets are not permitted
- Please let us know in advance if assistance is required for boarding
- Outside alcoholic beverages are not permitted onboard
- Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator
- The duration of this experience ranges between 1.75-hours to 2-hours
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes: The duration of this experience ranges between 1.75-hours to 2-hours Peak Pricing Applies
- Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes: The duration of this experience ranges between 1.75-hours to 2-hours Off Peak Pricing Applies
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