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It was absolutely fantastic! The staff on the boat were excellent; food and drink were great. Loved the route, and weather was also really great for us. I will 100% be booking it again next summer.

We offer Hudson River Cruises with views of the New York City Skyline, Statue of Liberty, and Brooklyn Bridge.

We also offer East River Cruises, New Jersey Dinner Boats and Yachts, Connecticut Dinner Boats and Yachts, Westchester Dinner Boats and Yachts, and Long Island Dinner Boats and Yachts.

In addition to Boats and Yachts in the metropolitan area we offer east coast yacht cruises and boat charters from Maine to South Florida.

Our Services

Prestige Yacht Charters offers private luxury boat rentals and dinner boat cruises on well-appointed intimate private yachts, all-size dinner boats and grand dinner yachts.

Our full-service packages include catering and beverage services at affordable yacht rental prices, provided with itemized written quotes without hidden fees, and multiple menu and beverage options.

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New York City Yacht Charters

New York City Yacht Charters

Prestige offers boat charters in the New York City Metro Area for parties of 2 to 1,200 people. With over 30 boats in our fleet, we provide a wide selection of charters for any occasion.

NYC & Hudson River Wedding Cruises

Yacht weddings offer unique advantages to the bride & groom. Yacht Charters offer Romantic Settings & On board ceremonies, as well as options for traditional seated dinners or more stylized cocktail style entertaining. Whatever you choose a nautical wedding will be remembered for lifetime.

New York City Wedding Cruises

NYC Dinner Cruises

Dine aboard a luxury yacht and savor the views of the NYC skyline. We have many yachts available to charter for groups of anywhere from 2 to over 1000 guests. Breathtaking NYC skyline views combine with first rate cuisine for an unforgettable dinner cruise experience.

New York Harbor Corporate Yacht Cruises

See our New York Harbor cruise and entertainment package and our NY and NJ Corporate dinner cruise package. Prestige Yacht Charters of New York offers affordability and flexibility for your special nautical event.

New York Harbor Corporate Yacht Cruises

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Welcome to Hudson Cruise!  

Experience the beauty of the Hudson River with an intimate cruise with two to six of your closest friends or family with your friends.  

We offer a range of options and packages from Sunset Cruises to Beach Trips.  

This summer take a StayCation with Hudson Cruise!  

Hudson Cruise Memories.....

Hudson cruise memories, impeccable service.

Our experienced Captains have decades of experience and know the waters of the Hudson.  We look forward to providing an awe-inspiring memories combined with great service! 

Multiple Tour Options

Private and Semi-Private Tours of New York City Harbor,  Statue of Liberty and even custom Beach Tours are available.  

Satisfaction Guaranteed

Tour New York Harbor on a private or semi-private boat tour.  

A perfect gift for: Birthdays, Anniversaries, Engagements, Private Tours, and Corporate Team Building Events 

Take a fantastic sightseeing tour of Manhattan with us! We depart daily to provide boat tours and cruises from New York and Jersey City

Half Day Trip- Lower Manhattan & Statue of Liberty

A private 2 hour tour of lower Manhattan, the East River, Brooklyn and the Statue of Liberty awaits.  The tour can accommodate  up to six passengers safely. 

Sunset Cruise

Our Sunset Cruise for six providing a panoramic tour of Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty as the sun sets.   Complete your trip at the the famous Surf City in Liberty Harbor with drinks and/or dinner after or before your cruise. 

Beach Tours

A great StayCation Option!

Bahrs Landing

Take a 5 hour day trip to Atlantic Highlands by boat to tie up to the famous Bahr's Landing for drinks and lunch/ dinner.   Fish or swim off of Sandy Hook.  A perfect staycation trip that will provide memories for years to come.  Your captain will ensure a fun and safe adventure! 

Sandy Hook Private Beach Tour

Take your family to Sandy Hook for the day by boat and avoid the crowds!   Travel underneath the Verrazano Bridge and across to the tip of Sandy Hook for a beach adventure away from the crowds and traffic!   A 5 hour trip! 

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Stay home this summer in style with Hudson Cruise.  We can customize an itinerary to emphasize your interests. If you have a special request, send us a message, and we will be sure to get back to you soon.  

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Cruise the Hudson River aboard the Pride of the Hudson!

Cruise through the majestic Hudson Highlands aboard the luxurious Pride of the Hudson on the Hudson River! Your adventure will begin at Pride’s Landing in Newburgh, NY and your captain will narrate the sights along the way!

Bask in the open air on the spacious sundeck or enjoy the comfort of our climate controlled main salon featuring huge wrap-around windows. Our friendly and professional crew will respond to all of your needs.

  • We specialize in Sightseeing Cruises, Weddings and Private Charters
  • Elegance for all affairs
  • 2 Hour narrated sightseeing cruises
  • Customized cruises for Schools and Camps
  • Two Cash Bars-light Snacks
  • Air-conditioned and Heated
  • From our ship see: Bannerman’s Island, Cold Spring, Storm King Mountain, Breakneck Mountain, and West Point
  • Cruises from May 1st – October 31st
  • Coast Guard Inspected

Hudson River Cruises

Sightseeing tours starting from newburgh ny, cruises multiple days a week aboard the luxurious pride of the hudson.

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Ready for a Hudson River Cruise?

Cruise along the Hudson River  aboard the luxurious  Pride of the Hudson !

Your adventure will begin at Pride’s Landing in Newburgh, NY and your captain will narrate the sights along the way, including:

  • Washington’s Headquarters  – established as a historic site in 1850 because George Washington spent so much time here during the Revolutionary War!
  • Mount Beacon  – the highest point between the Catskills and the Atlantic Ocean. Beacon fires were built here during the Revolutionary War.
  • Bannerman Island  – this historic Island is known for its warehouse, built to resemble a Scottish Castle.
  • Breakneck Mountain  – legend has it that the mountain was named for a farmer’s bull that fell down the cliff and broke its neck. A granite quarry at its base supplied material for the towers of the Brooklyn Bridge, the base of the Statue of Liberty, and sidewalks in New York City.
  • Cold Spring – a quaint town known for its restaurants and antiques.
  • World’s End – the deepest point of the Hudson River. Explorers believed that the river stopped there, but eventually realized that after the sharp “S” bend it continued
  • Constitution Island  – during the Revolutionary War, chains were run from here to West Point.
  • West Point – the United States Military Academy at West Point boasts beautiful & historic buildings including Eisenhower Hall, their chapel, field house, & more.

Bask in the open air on the spacious sundeck  or enjoy the comfort of our  climate controlled main salon  featuring huge wrap-around windows. Our friendly and professional crew will respond to all of your needs.

We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

All departures from Pride’s Landing; Newburgh, NY. Rain or Shine.

ADVANCE PURCHASE STRONGLY RECOMMENDED BECAUSE CRUISES OFTEN SELL OUT IN ADVANCE!

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Gift a luxurious day or evening cruise on the Hudson River aboard the Pride of the Hudson. Our gift certificates are the perfect solution for making any special event or occasion a truly unique and memorable experience.

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CHOOSE YOUR HUDSON VALLEY SIGHTSEEING CRUISE

Nothing But Time Sailing Charters

All Cruises

Enjoy, relax, and escape on the modern, luxurious, 40-foot sailing yacht Nothing But Time. Sail regally and eloquently in the mighty and majestic Hudson River Valley to sightsee and take in the breathtaking vistas that it has to offer. All cruises include complimentary beverages and light appetizers. Come see why everything is better on a sailing yacht and enjoy one of our cruises around the Hudson River Valley!

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  • Users 18+ years

Full Moon Extravaganza Cruise

Bark at the moon! Howl at the moon! Or just plain stare in amazement as the full moon illuminates the star-filled warm summer nights.

  • Users All ages

Hudson Valley Sightseeing Cruise

Grab the family and join us on the Hudson River as we sail along and enjoy the sights of mountains, bald eagles, and new million-dollar homes.

  • Users 21+ years

Hump Day (Wednesday) Cruise

Melt that mid-week stress away with a relaxing hump-day cruise! Grab a drink and enjoy the Hudson for a cruise!

Hudson River Night Skyline Cruise

See the skyline as the sun sets over the river. We guarantee gorgeous sights at dusk as we cruise along with beverages in hand.

Sunset Champagne Cruise

Start off a special occasion with a private chartered cruise, complete with champagne and a gorgeous sunset.

TGIF Hudson River Cruise

It’s finally Friday! Kick the weekend off right with a beautiful cruise down the river and watch the sun set over the mountains.

  • Hour Glass 6 hours

Full Day Sandbar Party with Watertoys

Enjoy  full day on a Hudson river sand bar. Start off this excursion with a sail to the location followed by a tender ride into the sand bar.

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We are closed for the season. Thank you to all of our customers, hope to see you next spring!

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Private Cruises

From parties to meetings, we can do it all, including catering, book a private cruise.

A memorable event awaits you aboard our vessels at Hudson Cruises Inc. in Hudson, New York. Book a private charter or call for more information about our special event packages. From parties to meetings, we can do it all, including catering!

Celebrate your wedding, retirement, fundraiser, or corporate event on the water. Hudson Cruises Inc. can accommodate your special event on one of our three vessels. We’ve hosted a variety of celebrations, including:

  • Birthday Parties
  • Family Gatherings
  • Bar/Bat Mitzvahs
  • Sales/Business Meetings
  • Tour Bus Groups
  • Resort Groups and More

Full day and full weekend charter rates we base on the availability of our vessels. Prices also vary based on your requests such as catering service, travel time, and more. The final price we adjust accordingly.

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Private Dockside Events

Enjoy a private dockside event for $500 per hour. You can dine your clients or customers during a business luncheon, host a birthday party, hold a meeting, and more aboard our stationary vessel.

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SAILING ISLANDER

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New, luxurious yacht rentals in two locations

Whether you are sailing NYC aboard our serene sailboat, ISLANDER, or powerboating up the Hudson River on our motor yacht, MAVERICK, we have what you seek: New, stylish and spacious yachts with multiple lounging areas, sun and shade. No matter what yacht or location - you'll have an epic experience!

sailboat & powerboat rentals in nyc and haverstraw, NY

LOCATED IN NYC AT LIBERTY HARBOR MARINA, JERSEY CITY, NJ Optional pickups in Manhattan at North Cove Marina Step aboard your private sailing yacht, Islander, and enjoy a luxury, boutique sailing experience in New York City.  Islander is a new, modern, and  impeccably clean Beneteau Oceanis 35-foot sailboat, fully equipped for up to six guests to enjoy epic sights, luxurious accommodations and serene sailing. 

Enjoy an upgraded experience Sailing Islander as you relax on the newest, most modern sailboat in New York Harbor

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Set sail in NYC aboard Islander

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NYC Serene Sailing: See all the sights on Islander

Islander is a beautiful modern sailboat, a Beneteau Oceanis 35, fully equipped for you to enjoy epic sights and serene sailing, all in maximum comfort. Featuring multiple lounging areas, on the deck and inside, she accommodates six guests. With a full bathroom and kitchen, Islander allows you to cruise in comfort. We welcome you with bottled water and sodas and invite you to bring your own snacks and beverages (BYOB). We also provide a Yeti cooler and flatware/drinkware.

NYC SIGHTSEEING & SAILING IN NY HARBOR

LOCATED IN HAVERSTRAW, NY AT SAFE HARBOR MARINA, W. HAVERSTRAW Optional pickups in Westchester at Half Moon Bay Marina Climb aboard your motor yacht, Maverick, and enjoy an energetic day of speed, swim and sports on the Hudson River at Haverstraw. Maverick is a brand new, sparkling Beneteau Flyer 9 30-foot powerboat, with twin 250hp engines, fully equipped for up to six guests to enjoy the gorgeous views of the upper Hudson.

Feel the thrill of powerboating up the Hudson River and playing around the Palisades for sun, swimming, paddleboarding

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Power up the Hudson River on Maverick

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Powerboating up the Hudson: Speed, sun, sports on Maverick

Maverick is a brand-new powerboat, a Beneteau Flyer 9, maxed out with twin 250 hp engines for you to experience the sights of the Hudson and the thrill of swim and sports. With multiple lounging areas, including shade when you need it, Maverick hosts six guests, with paddleboarding upon request. With a full bathroom and kitchen, Maverick allows you to cruise in comfort. We welcome you with bottled water and sodas and invite you to bring your own snacks and beverages (BYOB). 

HUDSON RIVER CRUISING from HAVERSTRAW, NY

How it works.

In NYC, we offer you serene sailing & sights with ISLANDER . In Haverstraw on the Hudson, we offer you speed, sun & sports on MAVERICK .

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View the range of sailing experiences for ISLANDER in NYC and the various cruise options for MAVERICK on the Hudson River .

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After quick, seamless booking with instant confirmation, gather your crew of six and start the countdown to your epic experience!

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"i believe everyone should experience this at least once because i'm sure you will be hooked and want to do it again...".

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No matter what yacht or experience you choose, you are totally winning!

Feel all the feels

Be the hero who planned this summer's most magical & memorable moment.

...AFTER BOOKING WITH SAILING ISLANDER

Bask in the glow of your friends & family applauding your perfect planning prowess.

Be the envy of all when you post pix of all the incredible NYC sights to Instagram. 

Sleep soundly knowing you've had the most unique Manhattan moment ever!

"If you are looking for something magical and wonderful you should absolutely choose Sailing Islander."

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"This is the best of the best sailing companies In NY, based on my experience.  I was just speechless the team is so professional they will make you feel like you are in a Hollywood movie. I can’t find any words to thank owners and captains who worked with me and my guest. You guys are the best of the best."

Sail around iconic NYC and Hudson River sights on our luxury private yacht rentals: Relax, celebrate & make magical memories!

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Sunset sails, gorgeous scenery, farm to galley, historic lighthouses, enjoy the best of the hudson river with a sailing cruise, three hour charter, four hour barbeque and swim excursion, sunset sail, sailing instruction.

Gourmet Fare

We provide delicious beverages and farm to galley hors d’oeuvres that are organic home grown, or wild crafted foraged delicacies prepared by our chef/captain/owner, Dan Feldman.

Hudson River Sailing Experts

Your Captain and Crew are the most experienced sailors in the area with over 200,000 nautical miles sailed and a combined 80 years experience with sailing trips on almost every ocean and sea on the planet.

Sailing is Green! Hudson Sailing is Greener!!

We are all about a sustainable future. Cirrus is the most efficient sailboat on the Hudson River. We are almost 100% solar powered and consume a minimum of fossil fuel because when others have to motor, we sail with the slightest breeze!

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The beauty of the Hudson Valley by boat is a breathtaking experience. As you cruise with us you will take in the sights of the trees and view the peaks and dips of the earths landscape. This will leave you breathless in awe. Our yachts are also available to do a private boat charter up the Hudson River to many destinations along the river.  

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-->Marea At Sea: Light Bites from Coastal Italy aboard the classic Schooner America 2.0. -->

Join us for this 2 hour sunset sail aboard the Schooner America 2.0 and enjoy a curated sampling of Marea’s renowned crudos, a taste of their famous Astice appetizer and, of course, caviar. Each dish has been thoughtfully crafted and reimagined to enjoy at sea, while on the decks of New York’s newest and most elegant schooner, America 2.0!   

NYC Fall Foliage Brunch Cruise | Classic Harbor Line

-->Fall Foliage Brunch Cruise aboard Yacht Manhattan -->

Climb aboard the  Manhattan , our cozy, elegant 1920s style yacht as we travel northbound on the Hudson River in style!  Admire the last leaves of fall in their splendor through the skylights of our ship’s heated and enclosed observatory. Observe New York’s most dramatic natural wonders and colorful foliage as the seasons change. Our brunch is a **three-course prix fixe menu served in a hybrid fashion of both ‘family style’ and buffet.**: freshly made New York bakery and pastry, salmon and lox, Chef’s seasonal salad with an Autumn twist, a roasted ham and more.  Includes a complimentary bloody Mary, mimosa, beer, wine or champagne. 

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-->Afternoon Fall Foliage Lunch Cruise -->

Join us aboard the luxury yacht *Manhattan II* — our cozy, elegant, 1920s-style yacht — as we travel north-bound on the Hudson River in style! Admire the Palisades of the Hudson River through the skylights of our ship’s heated and enclosed observatory, or while catching the breeze on her bow. Observe New York’s most dramatic natural wonders and foliage as the seasons change. This is a spectacular season for cruising the Hudson River, north of NYC, will be a true delight for you and your guests. Join us on this autumn cruise out of the busy city of Manhattan north on the tree-lined, scenic Hudson River. Enjoy a Fall themed prix fixe menu: including homemade soup, seasonal salad with roasted pumpkin, candied walnuts and Chef’s maple vinaigrette, along with assorted tea sandwiches. One complimentary drink is also included! (Additional drinks available for purchase)

Fall Foliage Schooner sailing on the Hudson River

-->Grand Palisades Fall Foliage Schooner Sail -->

See the last leaves of Fall in all their colorful splendor on our last scenic sail up the Hudson River to the Palisades. Forming a canyon of the Hudson River north of Fort Lee, New Jersey, the Palisades are among the most dramatic geologic features in New York City’s vicinity. Now you can observe this natural wonder from the seat with the best view on the water aboard the Schooner  Adirondack . We will be sailing so bundle up for this epic outdoor adventure up the Hudson River! (lots of warm layers, hats, gloves, and even a lap blanket depending on the temperature & the breeze!)

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-->Fall Foliage Cruise on Yacht Full Moon from Chelsea Piers -->

Climb aboard the yacht Full Moon — our cozy, elegant, Grebe Yacht — as we travel north to explore the grand foliage of the Palisades Park on the Hudson River. Admire the last leaves of fall in all their splendor through the open deck of our ship’s covered viewing area, or while catching the breeze on her bow. Observe New York’s most dramatic natural wonders and colorful foliage as the seasons change with a hot beverage in hand!

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-->Fall Foliage Cruise aboard Yacht Kingston -->

Climb aboard the Kingston — our cozy, elegant, 1920s-style yacht — as we travel northbound on the Hudson River in style! Admire the last leaves of fall in all their splendor through the large windowed salon of our ship’s heated and enclosed observatory, or while catching the breeze on her bow. Observe New York’s most dramatic natural wonders and colorful foliage as the seasons change.  

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-->AIANY Climate Change and Architecture Tour -->

The best way to understand the many facets of climate change in New York City is by traveling along its waterways….Join us aboard Yacht Manhattan or Manhattan II for the *AIANY Climate Change Tour: Resiliency, Sustainable Architecture and the Future of NYC * and learn about how climate change is affecting our city and people, and the actions NYC is taking to mitigate pending threats and reduce its carbon footprint. This tour will address the pressing need for sustainable design and greater resiliency, delving into how New York City is reducing fossil fuel consumption, strengthening its natural habitats, and reimagining its transportation infrastructure. The tour will also explore the importance of the environmental justice movement in New York City. (Offered on Fridays!) Continuing education credits available »

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-->Around Manhattan Holiday Brunch Cruise -->

You will find her warm, cozy, and spectacularly decorated within the main cabin — sure to bring you and your guests into the Spirit of the Season!  This around-Manhattan holiday-themed brunch cruise is packed with a bountiful holiday-themed menu. Our brunch is a **three-course prix fixe menu served in a hybrid fashion of both ‘family style’ and buffet. Expect fresh baked bagels, gingerbread muffins, cinnamon-apple pastries, seasonal fruit, spiced-glazed ham, harvest-mix salad, stuffed quiches, gluten-free waffle station with all the fixings, turkey sausage, spicy Bloody Marys, Mimosas, juices, coffee and tea. See Holiday activities we host! 

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-->Valentine’s Day Champagne Tasting Cruise -->

Join us in NYC for a Champagne Valentine’s Day Cruise aboard the luxury yacht Manhattan II.  As you cruise on the Yacht Manhattan II, you will be able to take in all the beauty the New York City skyline has to offer while cozying up and staying warm in our climate controlled observatory. This cruise has limited capacity to create an intimate, comfortable and quiet NY Harbor cruise.  This Valentine’s Day Cruise is one of the best date ideas in the city of Manhattan.  This romantic, intimate and breathtaking NYC Cruise is something that you will make a regular annual event on this special day. 

Sunset or City Lights Cruise on Yacht Kingston

-->Sunset Cocktail Cruise on Yacht Kingston -->

Join us aboard the most intimate classic yachts in town to take in the spectacular New York City Skyline at Sunset! You and only up to 48 other guests will be aboard one of our 1920s style water taxis to zip out on to the Hudson in style! Our identical “mini yacht”, Kingston is the smallest and newest power yacht in the Classic Harbor Line fleet.

Yacht Full Moon

-->Sunset Cruise on Full Moon from Chelsea Piers -->

Join us aboard one of the smaller more intimate wooden yachts of the Classic Harbor Line fleet and departs from Chelsea Piers for a cruise in New York Harbor at Sunset. Yacht Full Moon is equipped with comfortable seating and excellent views of the city skyline and New York harbor. Occasionally this cruise will take place on her sister ship the classic Yacht Kingston. This charming plumb-bowed mini-yacht features wrap-around seating to take in all the amazing views this city has to offer. Each excursion will feature a slow pass by the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island. 

Solar Eclipse Day Cruise viewing on Yacht Manhattan II in NY Harbor

-->Solar Eclipse Day Cruise on yacht Manhattan -->

Join us for this once in a lifetime event aboard the yacht Manhattan in NY Harbor, a Solar Eclipse Day Cruise.  Step aboard this luxury yacht for an afternoon on the water and get the best seats in the house for the solar eclipse happening on April 8th! Grab your friends or family and watch as the moon dances in front of the sun creating a magical twilight effect during the day.  This Solar Eclipse Day Cruise is the best way to create a lasting memory of a lifetime!

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Intersection of Broadway & Quay St ALBANY, New York 12202

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141 Broadway, Albany, NY 12202

Downtown Albany - Next to USS Slater

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Hudson River Cruises is excited to continue our almost 40-year tradition of sightseeing cruises on the historic Hudson River. The health and well being of our guests and crew members is our number one priority. Our policies are designed to keep everyone safe, while also allowing for an enjoyable experience.

  • All unvaccinated guests over the age of 2 are requested to wear a facial mask while indoors on the vessel.

We are running at up to full capacities which does not allow for much distancing on a passenger vessel. Please bring your mask if you are uncomfortable in what could be a crowded environment or if you are unvaccinated.

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 Narrated Group Sightseeing Tours on the Hudson River

Enjoy a memorable, educational narrated sightseeing excursion on the Hudson River. For over 35 years, we have been sharing our love and knowledge of the Catskill Mountains and the Hudson Valley in Kingston, NY with residents, visitors, and groups of all types.

Description of Services

90 minute narrated sightseeing cruises aboard the 300 passenger M/V Rip Van Winkle II II on the historic Hudson River. Group discounts only apply to sightseeing cruises.

Tour Requirement

Minimum 15 adult passengers.

Group Rates

$30 Adults / $22 Child (ages 3-11) for groups of 15-39, $29 adults and $21 Child for groups of 40 or more. Please call 845-340-4700 for the best rates, or contact us . Additional discounted rates available for parties of 40 or more. Special sightseeing cruises can be arranged for 100 or more guests. Please inquire for pricing and availability.

Group Payments

$100 deposit required to hold your space. Balance is due 2 weeks prior to your cruise. If booking less than 2 weeks in advance, full payment is due immediately.

Everyone in the group must have a ticket and board together. We request that you arrive a minimum of 30 minutes prior to departure to allow ample boarding time.

Full beverage and bar service. Full snack bar service on scheduled cruises. Credit cards are accepted aboard the vessel for purchases.   Box lunches may be ordered in advance by contacting the business office.

Main Deck is fully enclosed with climate control air condition and heat. Restroom facilities on Main Deck only. 2nd Level Deck is covered  with seats for 100. 3rd deck is for best viewing with partial covering. Handicap accessibility is limited to river tides. Please call for details.

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