New York Urban Wildlife Sunset Boat Tour

Join us aboard one of our classic boats, Manhattan or Manhattan II, for a captivating narrated boat cruise through New York Harbor’s historic waterways! Embark on a journey of discovery as we cruise past Belmont Island, Roosevelt Island, Mill Rock, and North and South Brother Islands and learn about the area’s rich history and wildlife. Guests aboard will learn fascinating tales from our expert guide and renowned Urban Naturalist, Gabriel Willow or Russell Jacobs, as we hope to witness a variety of bird species, including water birds, egrets, herons, gulls and more, nesting on North Brother and South Brother Islands. We recommend bringing binoculars! We’ll also see other iconic landmarks including One World Trade, the Manhattan skyline, Brooklyn Bridge, and more! Join us for an unforgettable journey where history and nature come together with New York City as our backdrop.

Itinerary

What’s included

• A boat cruise at sunset
• Sandwiches
• 3-hour narrated tour
• One complimentary beer, wine, champagne, or soda is included

Not Included

• Additional beverages are available for purchase by credit card
• Sandwiches are included. Additional light plates available for purchase by credit card
• Gratuity

Additional Information

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• We recommend bringing binoculars for this tour!
• Please coordinate with the operator in advance if assistance is required for boarding or if you have any questions about general accessibility. Accessibility varies by boat
• Service animals are permitted; Emotional Support animals and pets are not permitted
• Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator
• A small sandwich display is included with a meat and vegetarian option. Guests with dietary restrictions are welcome to bring their own snack
• Our Urban Naturalists vary – either Gabriel Willow or Russell Jacobs will guide this tour
• Elegant tables assigned to each booking. Tables may be shared with a clear partition divider depending on party size

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
24 hours or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

This experience may be cancelled due to bad weather. This experience may be cancelled if there are not enough travelers.

Important Information

There's no need to print anything prior to check-in at the meeting point. Please bring a photo ID that matches the name listed on the reservation to the ticket booth and we'll issue boarding passes at check-in. Plan to arrive 15-30 minutes prior to the departure time. Boarding begins promptly 5 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. If lost, please call 212-627-1825

Age Policy

Adult: 0–99 years