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December 31, 2022 @ 9:00 pm - January 1, 2023 @ 1:00 am CST
Wondering where you’ll be this New Year’s Eve? How about aboard Circle Line’s NYC Party Cruise where you can sail your way into 2023 while taking in the sparkling view of the city’s skyline and savoring a fancy meal?
Those who want to greet the upcoming year in New York City but like to avoid the huge crowd at Times Square are invited to board the greatest party on the water. The NYC Party Cruise sails around the Hudson River and features a talented DJ, Hors d'oeuvres, beer and wine, plus complimentary champagne. It tops all your New Year's Eve experiences.
There’s a premium open bar, so toast with your friends before the clock strikes midnight. Afterward, admire the colors exploding in the sky during this fireworks cruise experience. Skip the ball drop and experience the best cruise instead.
Follow along to deep dive into the New Year's Eve Cruise NYC.
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New Year’s Eve Cruise Tickets
Adults (21 and older): $229
Click here to purchase your tickets.
Other Can’t-Miss New York City Attractions
Want to experience the magic and eclectic energy of New York City without busting your hard-earned dollars after the New Year s Eve Dinner? Tripster offers these vacation packages that help keep your Big Apple vacation as cheaper as possible.
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Discover NY – SAVE up to $7.44
The RIDE - Entertainment Experience – SAVE up to $6.50
Nearby Hotels and Lodging
With five boroughs to visit, New York City never runs out of places to discover. Book these hotels so you can revel in Gotham as late as you want without a care in the world:
- Holiday Inn Express Manhattan Midtown West
- Holiday Inn Express New York City Times Square
- Econo Lodge Times Square
- Washington Jefferson Hotel
- Hotel Edison New York City
New Year’s Eve Cruise Menu
Stationary
Artisanal Cheese Plate
Crudité
Passed Hors d'Oeuvres
Blue Cheese Butter Chicken Pops served with Buffalo Drizzle
Beef Short Ribs wrapped in Bacon
Vegetable Spring Rolls
Mini Dauphinois Potatoes au Gratin
Premium Open Bar
Unlimited Premium Spirits, Beer & Wine
Champagne
Know Before You Go
Before hopping onto the luxury yacht for the boat Cruise NYC New Year's Eve, make sure to remember these things:
- The ticket includes a premium open bar, soft drinks, beer, wine, and passed hors d'oeuvres.
- Please don’t bring food or beverages from outside on board
- The view of the fireworks displays may differ on the yacht
- The dress code is only casual but some people tend to dress formally for the New Year s Eve Cruise. Still, always check the weather to wear appropriate clothing
- Passengers must be 21 years or older. Those without valid photo IDs won’t be able to enter the cruise.
New Year’s Eve Cruise Date
The best New Years Eve Cruise NYC follows the following schedule:
Boarding: 9:00 PM
Departure: 10:00 PM
Return: 1:00 AM
Note: Guests who purchased NYC New Year;s Eve Cruise standard tickets from Circle Line or other websites should go directly to boarding at the Pier. Get your bags ready to be inspected by security personnel.
Other Cruise Line Attractions
Liberty Midtown Cruise
The best way to witness Lady Liberty! Join this guided tour to also bask in the other spectacular views of the Big Apple skyline while listening to stories and information about the city from a friendly tour guide.
Landmarks Cruise
See NYC’s top landmarks in the most relaxing way, including One World Trade Center, Ellis Island, and the Statue of Liberty. Plus, you’ll get the breathtaking scenery of lower Manhattan before sliding under the Manhattan and Williamsburg bridges. This world-famous tour lasts about 1.5 hours.
Best of NYC Cruise
Feel the wind on your face while passing through all of the city’s iconic spots from the outdoor deck. Don't miss it as this is the only cruise in NYC that goes around Manhattan in a luxurious, modern boat. Pass by the three NYC rivers, 20 bridges, and more than 130 awesome spots from the Manhattan skyline to downtown Brooklyn.
Harbor Lights Cruise
Nothing beats the NYC skyline. You’ll never get over the beautiful view of the city at night. Take this New York Harbor cruise that treats the eyes and taste buds with scenery and full snacks and a bar. This tour lasts about two hours making the cruise more worthwhile. On New Year’s Eve, you can hop the Harbor Lights Cruise NYC New Year’s Eve version.
Experience New Year’s Eve Cruise by Circle Line
Times Square is not the only place to be while in NYC this New Year’s Eve! Circle Line’s NYE Cruise makes a perfect destination to bid farewell to 2022 and say cheers for the upcoming year ahead.
Gather the entire crew and celebrate 2023 through the nautical delight! This New Year;s Eve Dining Cruise NYC will host a 3-hour party complete with a DJ, an open bar, gourmet dining, and champagne toast.
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Catch the world-renowned New York City skyline that serves as an amazing backdrop for your post-worthy shots. Of course, there will be an NYC New Year s Eve grand fireworks display, so watch out for the colors exploding above you while sailing on the Hudson River. Celebrating New Year’s Eve has never been this relaxing and fancy!
Reserve your New Year’s Eve dinner cruise tickets now and take the chance to ring in the New Year under the stars. While at it, you might want to start the year with New York City vacation.
