Overview
Sit back and unwind on a relaxing two and a half hour cruise around Manhattan Island. You'll see all the sights on the only New York cruise to circumnavigate Manhattan in its entirety.
Choose between two ticket types:
Cruise with Standard Seating which includes general admission boarding and seating available on the outdoor deck or inside the temperature-controlled cabin.
Cruise with Premium Seating which includes advanced boarding and exclusive indoor seating area in the temperature-controlled cabin with premium-cushioned seating.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Free Wi-Fi on board
2.5 hour Sightseeing Cruise
Live narration by Circle Line’s guides (in English)
Outdoor deck
In-vehicle air conditioning
Download the free Circle Line App to listen to the tour in Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian and Chinese
On-board restrooms
Snacks
Carbonated beverages
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Departure Point: Tour departs from Pier 83, New York
Address: Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises
Pier 83 West 42nd Street
New York, NY 10019
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• This is your ticket. Please print this ticket and bring it with you or show it on your mobile device.
• Please arrive at Pier 83 (42nd St and 12th Ave) at least 30 minutes prior to the departure time.
• Boarding is on a first come, first serve basis.
• Once you arrive, go directly to the boarding line for your cruise. Our crew will scan your ticket when you board.
• This ticket expires after your scheduled cruise departure time and is only valid for the specified cruise. If you miss your cruise, you must retain this ticket in order to rebook your cruise.
• Rebooking is subject to availability and must be rebooked at the Circle Line Box Office.
What to expect
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Statue of Liberty
While you cruise, your knowledgeable tour guide acts as part entertainer and part historian, bringing the city's breathtaking sights and fascinating history to life. You will discover the secrets of New York City as you sail around Manhattan Island, and see three rivers, seven major bridges including the Brooklyn Bridge, the five boroughs, over 25 world-renowned landmarks and, of course, a magnificent close-up of the Statue of Liberty. Beverages, food and souvenirs are available for purchase on board.
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Ellis Island
Ellis Island
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Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
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One World Trade Center
One World Trade Center, also known as One World Trade, One WTC, and formerly the Freedom Tower is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan. One World Trade Center is the tallest building in the United States, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, and the seventh-tallest in the world.
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Hudson Yards
Home to attractions like Edge, City Climb and The Vessel, Hudson Yards is Manhattan's newest neighborhood on the west side.
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United Nations Headquarters
The United Nations Secretariat Building is a skyscraper within the headquarters of the United Nations in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Non-English speaking guests may now download the complimentary Circle Line Sightseeing app on their mobile device from iTunes or the Google Play store. This app allows guests to listen to a guided tour while on the boat. Available languages include: Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian, Chinese, Japanese and Korean. Headsets are not provided.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Circle Line: Complete Manhattan Island Cruise
Can I cancel Circle Line: Complete Manhattan Island Cruise for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
Departure Point: Tour departs from Pier 83, New York Address: Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises Pier 83 West 42nd Street New York, NY 10019
What's included?
- Free Wi-Fi on board
- 2.5 hour Sightseeing Cruise
- Live narration by Circle Line’s guides (in English)
- Outdoor deck
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Download the free Circle Line App to listen to the tour in Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian and Chinese
- On-board restrooms
What's not included?
- Snacks
- Carbonated beverages
Which places does it visit?
It visits Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade Center, Hudson Yards, United Nations Headquarters.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, Portuguese, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises
