At a Glance
Board a Seastreak ferry in Highlands, NJ to cruise through New York Harbor to see the twinkling lights of the world’s most iconic skyline from the water!
- Roundtrip from Highlands, NJ to/from New York Harbor
- Saturday evenings running August 8th, 22nd, and September 12th, 2026
- ~ 2.5 hours
- $45 All Ages
See the Best of the New York Harbor Sites by Water
- Wave hello to Lady Liberty, marvel at New York’s iconic bridges, and witness the towering One World Trade Center
Departing from Highlands, NJ, we sail through Sandy Hook Bay, past Naval Weapons Station Earle, the tip of Sandy Hook, Romer Shoal, and West Bank lighthouses, Coney Island, under the spectacular Verrazzano Narrows Bridge, and up the Hudson River to Manhattan. Once we enter New York harbor, we will head to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island for some amazing photo ops, then up the West Side of Manhattan, past the Battery, around the tip of Lower Manhattan, and finally arriving at the breathtaking Brooklyn Bridge.
- Fun and relaxing, without the traffic or crowds.
Kick back, relax, enjoy the warm evening breezes, and leave the driving to us. There’s plenty of room to spread out and enjoy a cool beverage while taking in the city skyline.
- Our vessels are well equipped with the comforts of home, but with a MUCH better view.
We have plenty of spacious airline-style seating spanning across multiple decks. You can enjoy the view from the outside decks, or sit comfortably inside in the air-conditioned cabin. Onboard you’ll find amenities like satellite T.V., a well-equipped bar, and lots of leg-room, and all of our vessels are equipped with the right technology to make for a smooth ride.
Schedule & Pricing
Tickets can be purchased online.
Departure & Arrival Times
| Departing from Highlands, NJ | |
|---|---|
| Departure Time | Return Time |
| 6:45 PM | 9:15 PM |
2026 Season Sailing Dates
august | 8, 22 |
september | 12 |
MONTH | DATES |
Pricing
| All Ages | Exchange Fee |
|---|---|
| $45 | $5 |
All tickets are non-refundable. If you wish to exchange your tickets for another date, you must contact us at 1 (800) 262-8743 prior to your scheduled departure with your order ID #. A per booking exchange fee will be charged for any changes made.
Event Route
Seastreak Ferry Terminal at Highlands
326 Shore Drive - Highlands, NJ 07732View Map
Ticket Office Hours
M-Fri: 5:00am - 8:30pm
Sat/Sun: 8:30am - 7:30pm
Directions, Nearby Amenities, Additional Details
Port Features
- Bike Rack
- Covered Waiting Area
- Free Daytime Parking
- Handicap Accessibility
- Refreshments
- Restrooms
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Logistics & What to Know
View All FAQs- Be sure to bring a camera to share the spectacular scenery with friends and family.
- Please arrive 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure time for check-in.
- The cruise is approximately two hours and thirty minutes in duration.
- You are welcome to bring food and non-alcoholic drinks onboard.
- The tour is self-guided, and we have found our customers love using some of their favorite online reference sites or apps on their own during the tour to learn more about different sites along the way.
- In addition to many notable buildings across the NYC skyline, here are just a few of the many sites you will see, in no particular order: the Statue of Liberty, Battery Park, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Governors Island, Manhattan Bridge, Naval Weapons Stations (NWS) Earle, Romer Shoal Lighthouse, Sandy Hook Lighthouse, South Street Seaport, Verrazano Bridge, Wall Street, and the Woolworth Building.
- All purchases related to this event are non-refundable.
- Exchanges can be made for a fee prior to the intended date and time of departure. All credits are valid for reservation-based travel within the same calendar year as the original date of travel.
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