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New York Lunch Cruise
Manhattan, NY
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Item #: WAT-NEW-0035
Make the most of an afternoon in the Big Apple! Set sail on a New York Lunch Cruise to delight in a grand buffet, stunning views of NYC, and plenty of on-board amenities!
- Add a twist to traditional Manhattan sightseeing, as the Spirit of New York floats past landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge
- Enjoy DJ entertainment, dancing, fun facts about the city, and cash bars
- Indulge in a lunch buffet featuring an assortment of salads and sides, hot entrees, and a rich dessert station
- Celebrate a special occasion with family and friends, or surprise someone with a unique date on the water!
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Make the most of an afternoon in the Big Apple! Set sail on a New York Lunch Cruise to delight in a grand buffet, stunning views of NYC, and plenty of on-board amenities!
- Add a twist to traditional Manhattan sightseeing, as the Spirit of New York floats past landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge
- Enjoy DJ entertainment, dancing, fun facts about the city, and cash bars
- Indulge in a lunch buffet featuring an assortment of salads and sides, hot entrees, and a rich dessert station
- Celebrate a special occasion with family and friends, or surprise someone with a unique date on the water!
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Make a splash in your day and experience NYC in a brand, new way! A New York Lunch Cruise is your ticket to a classy yet casual afternoon of extraordinary sights, delicious eats and treats, and fun-filled entertainment.
Depart from Chelsea Piers and let the breathtaking views inspire you as the ship traverses past renowned New York attractions like Freedom Tower, Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, and many more. A light narration of local hot spots offers fascinating information about the area.
The New York Lunch Cruise aboard the magnificent Spirit wouldn't be complete if it weren't for the impressive grand buffet. The ship's mouthwatering spread of cuisine offers something for every sort of appetite on board (menu selections subject to change):
- Assorted salads (kale, spinach, mixed greens, chickpea, and shrimp)
- Chicken or fish dishes
- Pork loin
- Beef short ribs
- Savory sides and vegetables
- Delectable dessert station
Extraordinary food and views aren’t the only fantastic features available on this New York cruise. An array of entertainment is ready and waiting for your ultimate enjoyment - stroll the observation decks, relax on the open-air rooftop lounge, visit one of the four cash bars for a cocktail, or cut a rug on the dance floor to the beats of the boat’s DJ!
Upgrade Option: Premier Package - Includes a private table for your party size, welcome aboard glass of champagne, and keepsake champagne flutes. A platinum open bar tab completes the Premier Package with unlimited beer, wine, premium brand liquors, soda, and juice.
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Essential Information
- This is a 2-hour scenic cruise on the Hudson and East Rivers
- Includes lounge music, live DJ on inside decks and a narrated tour
- Enjoy a lunch buffet with freshly prepared entrees, salads and desserts
- Coffee, tea and iced tea are complimentary
- Additional beverages may be purchased on board, like juice, soda, mixed drinks, fine liqueurs, specialty waters, champagne and wine
- Rates are inclusive of taxes and fees
Duration
The cruise lasts approximately 2 hours. Boarding begins 30 minutes before cruise departure.Experience Provider Info
Complete information for your Experience Provider, including contact information, will be included on your booking confirmation email once you or your gift recipient have scheduled the experience. Our Product Management team handpicks top-rated experience providers, removing the guesswork for you and ensuring your peace of mind.Maximum Participants
The cruise ship can accommodate up to 500 people.Spectators
Only those on board will be able to enjoy this experience.Weather Dependent
This experience will not be affected by weather conditions.What To Wear
Slacks and a collared shirt are recommended for men. Dresses, dress pants or capris are recommended for women.Booking Information
For this experience, it is recommended to request bookings 3 days in advance.Rescheduling & Cancellations
Once you have scheduled a date and received a booking confirmation, no refunds will be given but rescheduling your lunch cruise is allowed up to 72 hours prior to your boarding time. Rescheduling is subject to a $25 per person transfer fee. Failure to appear on your booked date, cancel, or reschedule at least 72 hours prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience.Free Exchanges
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What type of food is served?
The cruise features an all-you-can-eat lunch buffet with delicious choices prepared on board by the executive chef and their galley staff. With advance notice, special meals for guests with allergies can be arranged.
Sample Buffet Dinner Menu
*subject to changeFresh Salads:
Organic Mixed Field Greens
Organic Spinach & Kale Salad
Roasted Red Beet Salad
Mediterranean Couscous & Chickpea SaladEntrees:
Oven Baked North Atlantic Cod Filet
Honey & Sesame Chicken
Whole Roasted Pork LoinSides:
Roasted Broccoli Florets
Creamed Corn & Cheddar Cheese Casserole
Baked Ziti Pasta
Mashed PotatoesDesserts:
Seasonal Cut Fruit
Lemon Pound Cake & Strawberries
Vanilla Bean Mousse & Raspberry Sauce
Red Velvet & Chocolate Chip Brownie
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What is the dress code?
It is recommended to dress business casual; however casual attire is allowed.
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Are there any age requirements?
Children are welcome on the cruise and children under 3 years old cruise free. Please inform us at the time of booking if you will be bringing additional guests under 3 so that we can ensure seating.
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What type of entertainment is offered?
Sit back and relax on one of the climate-controlled decks. Dine on the bountiful buffet. Experience the view as your engaging DJ spins popular favorites and dance hits.
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Is the ship wheelchair accessible?
Yes, wheelchairs can be accommodated for boarding. The ship also provides handicap restrooms on the second deck. Please notify us of any special-assistance members in your party prior to the cruise so we can provide the appropriate assistance upon arrival.
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Are gratuities included in the price package?
Gratuities are not included in the package price and are suggested for all on-board purchases and outstanding service.
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How is seating arranged on board?
The ship features cabaret-style seating. The majority of tables accommodate four to eight people, and guests are sometimes seated with other parties in the tradition of ocean-going cruises.
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Can you tell me a little about your ship?
The three-deck, 600-passenger cruise ship is spaciously designed with climate-controlled interior decks, outdoor strolling decks at the bow and stern, and the largest outdoor patio decks on New York Harbor. Amenities include full-service bars, dance floors (or staging areas), spacious bathrooms, flexible seating arrangements and huge, panoramic windows.
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Do you sail in inclement weather?
Absolutely. The ship is fully enclosed and climate-controlled for your comfort. It sails rain or shine year- round.
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What type of food is served?
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Booking Information
For this experience, it is recommended to request bookings 3 days in advance.
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Chelsea Piers - New York, NY
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