NYC Statue of Liberty Tall Ship Sail Aboard Clipper City
They say, ‘Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.’ Set sail on the Clipper City tall ship for a unique voyage around NYC’s harbor, where the Statue of Liberty watches over the waters.
But what makes this experience truly exceptional? The blend of history, hands-on sailing, and breathtaking views ensures a journey like no other.
Join in, and uncover the allure of this iconic vessel as it navigates the bustling waters of the Big Apple.
Key Points
- Experience sailing on the historic Clipper City for magnificent views of NYC landmarks.
- Hands-on opportunity to steer and man the tall ship, enhancing the sailing experience.
- Inclusive of taxes, fees, restroom facilities, alcoholic beverages, and gratuities.
- Meeting point at Clipper City Tall Ship with stroller and wheelchair accessibility.
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Experience Details
For a captivating 1 hour and 30-minute adventure, embark on the unique tall ship sail aboard Clipper City in NYC to witness magnificent views of the Statue of Liberty, New York Harbor, and the Brooklyn Bridge while enjoying a hands-on sailing experience.
The Clipper City, with its historical significance as the only tall ship of its kind in NYC, offers passengers a chance to engage in sailing techniques under the guidance of experienced crew members. As you navigate the waters, you can learn about the rich maritime history of the area and appreciate the skill and artistry involved in operating a traditional sailing vessel.
This hands-on experience allows guests to connect with the past while enjoying the breathtaking skyline views of New York City.
Booking and Cancellation Policies
The booking and cancellation policies for the NYC Statue of Liberty tall ship sail aboard Clipper City offer flexibility and convenience for participants. Here’s what you need to know:
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Refund policies: Enjoy a full refund for cancellations made 24 hours in advance; however, cancellations within 24 hours of the start time are non-refundable.
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Rescheduling options: In case of poor weather conditions, you can either reschedule your sail or opt for a full refund.
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Weather considerations: This experience is weather-dependent, ensuring your safety and enjoyment. Payment flexibility allows for a Reserve Now and Pay Later option, giving you peace of mind when booking your adventure.
Inclusions
Inclusions on the NYC Statue of Liberty tall ship sail aboard Clipper City encompass all taxes, fees, and handling charges, providing a seamless experience for passengers. Along with these essentials, passengers can enjoy breathtaking sunset views and have the option to purchase alcoholic beverages onboard. This ensures that guests can relax and take in the stunning sights of New York Harbor, the Statue of Liberty, and the Brooklyn Bridge while savoring a drink of their choice. Below is a table summarizing the key inclusions for a memorable sailing experience:
| Inclusions | |
|---|---|
| Taxes | Included |
| Fees | Included |
| Handling Charges | Included |
| Sunset Views | Available |
| Alcoholic Beverages | Available |
| Restroom Facilities | On board |
These inclusions promise a delightful journey filled with unforgettable moments.
Meeting and Pickup Information
Upon arrival at the meeting point for the NYC Statue of Liberty tall ship sail aboard Clipper City, passengers will find themselves at the Clipper City Tall Ship – Operated by Manhattan By Sail located at 89 South St Pier 17 in New York, NY 10038, USA.
Meeting and Pickup Information:
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Accessibility Options:
- Stroller accessible
- Wheelchair accessible transportation
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Sunset Sailing:
- Enjoy a breathtaking view of the sunset during the sailing experience.
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Activity ends back at the meeting point.
Passengers can easily access the Clipper City Tall Ship and embark on their journey with various accessibility options available. Plus, the opportunity to witness a stunning sunset adds an extra touch of magic to the sailing experience.
Customer Reviews and Experiences
Passengers stepping off at the meeting point for the NYC Statue of Liberty tall ship sail aboard Clipper City are eager to share their diverse range of experiences and reviews. Interactions with the crew have received positive feedback for being friendly and engaging. Many have expressed their delight in the stunning sunset views and the unique sailing experience offered. While most passengers enjoyed the skyline views and the ambiance, some mentioned issues with location changes and communication during the cruise. The clarity of instructions and service received mixed reviews. Here is a snapshot of some of the experiences shared:
| Review Highlights | Ratings |
|---|---|
| Friendly and engaging crew | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Breathtaking sunset views | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Enjoyable sailing experience | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Mixed reviews on instructions | ⭐⭐⭐ |
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Common questions
What Should I Wear for the Tall Ship Sail? Are There Any Specific Clothing Recommendations?
For the tall ship sail, it’s best to wear comfortable clothing suitable for the weather. Dress code includes layers for changing conditions. Clothing suggestions are casual with closed-toe shoes for safety on deck. Enjoy the experience!
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board the Clipper City?
Guests are welcome to bring their own picnic baskets and non-alcoholic beverages on board the Clipper City. However, catering options and alcoholic beverages are available for purchase onboard. There are no specific restrictions mentioned regarding outside food and drink.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Passengers on the Tall Ship Sail?
Age restrictions ensure passenger safety. The tall ship sail aboard Clipper City welcomes all ages. Family-friendly activities and accommodations cater to diverse groups. Engage in a historic sailing experience with peace of mind.
Is There Parking Available Near the Meeting Point for the Clipper City Tall Ship?
Public transportation is the best option for reaching the Clipper City Tall Ship meeting point, with ample nearby restaurants to explore. Limited parking is available, so visitors are encouraged to utilize alternative transit methods for convenience.
Are There Any Photography Restrictions While on Board the Tall Ship?
While on board the tall ship, passengers are encouraged to capture memories through photography. However, it’s essential to respect other guests’ privacy and follow sightseeing etiquette. Avoid obstructing views and be mindful of fellow sailors.
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Last Words
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to sail aboard the Clipper City tall ship and experience the beauty of New York Harbor like never before.
With stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and the city skyline, hands-on sailing experience, and friendly crew, this unique adventure is perfect for all ages.
Book your ticket now and embark on a memorable journey through the heart of the Big Apple.