Evening Jazz Cruise Aboard Manhattan

New York City, New York

For Two

Evening Jazz Cruise Aboard Manhattan

New York City, New York

For Two

Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Overview

Cruise New York City's waters in vintage style aboard the Manhattan yachts, soaking in live jazz tunes and breathtaking skyline views for a uniquely elegant evening.

🎷 Enjoy a soulful live performance as you sail around NYC

🗽 Spot famous landmarks such as One World Trade Center, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Brooklyn Bridge during your cruise

🍹Receive a free beer, wine, champagne, or soft drink upon boarding, with more available for purchase during the cruise

🛥️ Relax at private tables with cushioned seating, separated by clear partitions, ensuring privacy and comfort as you enjoy the scenic views and jazz backdrop

Availability

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Select Evenings

Full description

Embark on a musical journey through New York Harbor on the Manhattan or Manhattan II, 1920s-inspired luxury yachts, during an enchanting jazz cruise. Guests can enjoy live performances from the resident Jazz Trio, "The Boat Band," which has serenaded guests for over a decade with a blend of Jazz standards, Motown songs, R&B, and contemporary hits. Performances take place on the outer deck or within the cozy confines of the yacht's main salon, depending on the vessel and season. As the city lights sparkle, sip a complimentary drink and unwind amid the sophisticated ambiance created by live jazz music, all while cruising past iconic sights like the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the striking Manhattan skyline.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: All age groups are welcome.
Experience level: All levels are welcome.

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: All participants must pay to participate, children included.
Individuals with disabilities: The yachts are designed to be accessible, ensuring comfort for guests with mobility challenges; service animals are permitted.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: The jazz cruise lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
What’s included: Live jazz music performed by "The Boat Band", one complimentary drink with the option to purchase additional beverages, and a tour around Manhattan showcasing major sights.
Who will be present: The cruise is hosted on the Manhattan or Manhattan II, with performances either on the outdoor deck or inside the main salon depending on the vessel and time of year.
Photo/video: Guests are encouraged to bring cameras to capture the scenic views and nighttime ambiance of the city's skyline.

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: The cruise takes place rain or shine.
Arrival: Guests should arrive with a digital version of the booking confirmation and a matching photo ID.
Parking: Available at Chelsea Piers; detailed parking instructions are provided with the booking.
What to wear: There is no formal dress code, but guests are advised to dress appropriately for the weather and for comfort.

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

Food is available for purchase onboard, and gratuities are not included unless part of a group booking of 10 or more where a 10% gratuity is automatically applied.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.