With only up to 6 passengers per trip, New York private boat charters provide an exclusive and intimate experience on the city’s waters.
Imagine gliding past the Statue of Liberty or under the Brooklyn Bridge without the usual crowds – a truly unique way to soak in the city’s iconic sights.
But what sets these private charters apart? Stay tuned to uncover the hidden gems and personalized touches that make this experience a must for those seeking a different perspective of the Big Apple.
Key Points
- Personalized sightseeing with knowledgeable captains
- Accommodates up to six passengers for intimate experiences
- Offers iconic landmarks away from crowded city cruises
- Ensures unforgettable memories with stunning images
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Highlights of the Private Boat Charter
Explore New York City’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems with a private boat charter that accommodates up to six passengers, offering a personalized and intimate sightseeing experience. The tour includes sightseeing landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, and more. Families can enjoy a fun-filled adventure while learning about the history and significance of each location from the knowledgeable captain.
Kids will be thrilled to spot famous NYC locations while cruising along the water, making it an educational and entertaining experience for all. Whether it’s admiring the skyline or discovering lesser-known spots, this private boat charter ensures an unforgettable journey for families looking to create lasting memories in the Big Apple.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Discover what’s included and excluded in the New York private boat charter for up to six passengers, providing a clear outline of what to expect during this exclusive sightseeing experience.
The charter benefits encompass local taxes and the TripAdvisor Experiences fee, ensuring a hassle-free booking process.
However, tour-guide/captain gratuities aren’t included and should be considered separately.
This exclusive experience offers a personalized journey through over 40 NYC sights, away from the overcrowded city cruises, making it perfect for families or groups seeking a more intimate exploration of the city.
Meeting Point and Pickup Details
Upon arriving at the meeting point located at 225 Liberty St in New York City, visitors can expect to walk past the security barrier to North Cove Marina where captains from New York Media Boat will greet them at the gate before embarking on their private boat charter experience. The docking procedures are straightforward, with the boats located at the first floating dock in the southeast corner of the marina. Look for the distinctive blue sign ‘New York Media Boat’ to easily spot the designated area. Once on board, passengers can enjoy a leisurely cruise past over 40 local attractions while receiving informative commentary from the captain. Below is a table summarizing the meeting and pickup details:
Meeting Point | 225 Liberty St, New York, NY 10281, USA |
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Docking Procedures | First floating dock in SE corner |
Signage | Look for ‘New York Media Boat’ sign |
Captains’ Greeting | Captains will meet guests at the gate |
Experience on the New York Media Boat
As visitors board the New York Media Boat at North Cove Marina, they embark on a personalized sightseeing journey that offers a unique perspective of over 40 prominent New York City landmarks narrated by knowledgeable captains.
The experience on the New York Media Boat includes the option for a breathtaking sunset cruise, providing a magical backdrop to the city’s iconic skyline. Throughout the cruise, passengers are treated to numerous photo opportunities, capturing the beauty of the city from the water.
Whether it’s the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, or the Empire State Building, guests are sure to leave with stunning images and unforgettable memories of their time on the New York Media Boat.
Important Additional Information
For visitors planning to embark on the New York Media Boat experience, it’s essential to take note of some important additional information provided for a smooth and enjoyable journey.
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Safety Guidelines
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Life jackets will be provided onboard for all passengers.
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Follow the captain’s instructions in case of any emergency situations.
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Weather Conditions
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Trips are weather-dependent for safety reasons.
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In case of unfavorable weather conditions, the trip may be rescheduled.
It is important to adhere to the safety guidelines throughout the journey, and be prepared for potential changes due to weather conditions. These measures are in place to ensure a safe and pleasant experience for all passengers onboard.
Cancellation Policy
Passengers can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time to receive a full refund for the New York Private Boat Charter experience. To better understand the refund policy and cancellation process, refer to the table below:
Cancellation Timeframe | Refund Policy | Changes Accepted |
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Up to 24 hours before | Full refund | Yes |
Less than 24 hours before | No refund | No |
Less than 24 hours before start time | Changes not accepted | No |
This table provides a clear breakdown of the cancellation policy, ensuring passengers know the necessary steps to follow and the implications of their cancellation decisions.
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Common questions
Is There a Bathroom on Board the Private Boat Charter?
Privacy concerns are addressed as the boat charter does not feature a bathroom onboard. This decision aligns with high hygiene standards, ensuring a clean and comfortable experience for passengers. Guests are encouraged to plan accordingly.
Can Guests Bring Their Own Food and Drinks on the Charter?
Guests can bring their own food options and beverage choices on the charter. This allows for a personalized dining experience while enjoying the sights. It’s a great way to cater to specific tastes and preferences.
Are Life Jackets Provided for All Passengers?
Life jackets are provided for all passengers on the New York private boat charter. This essential safety equipment ensures passenger comfort and adherence to maritime regulations. Guests can relax knowing that proper precautions are in place.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Passengers on the Private Boat Charter?
In private boat charters, there may be an age requirement for passengers due to safety regulations. Specific guidelines vary, so it’s advisable to inquire when booking. Safety is a top priority, ensuring all passengers can enjoy the experience.
Are There Any Restrictions on What Guests Can Bring on Board, Such as Pets or Large Bags?
Guests on board the private boat charter may bring personal belongings, excluding pets, large bags, or alcohol. Smoking is prohibited. The crew will provide guidance on what is permissible for a safe and enjoyable experience.
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Sum Up
Set out on a private boat charter in New York City with New York Media Boat for a personalized and unforgettable sightseeing experience. With a knowledgeable captain guiding you through over 40 iconic landmarks, this intimate journey offers a unique perspective of the city that never sleeps.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore NYC in a peaceful and exclusive setting with your family or small group of friends. Book your private boat charter today and create lasting memories on the water.