Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises
Pier 83, Hudson River, New York · New York
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Cruises from $27 per adult
The original boat tour of Manhattan: Circle Line sails from Pier 83 past the Statue of Liberty, under the Brooklyn Bridge and — on the Best of NYC cruise — all the way around the island. Its own site lists adult fares starting around $27 for the quick Statue cruises, with most sightseeing cruises in the $38–$55 range. Boats pass Liberty Island but don't dock there.
Book tickets on the official site
Good for
Seeing the whole skyline from the water
Crowd
Visitors and locals playing tour guide
Getting there
A/C/E to 42nd St, then the M42 crosstown bus to the pier
Parking
Parking available at Pier 83
Accessibility
Accessible boarding; call ahead for wheelchair spaces