Venture out on the open waters of New York Harbor for an unforgettable day sail aboard the magnificent America 2.0 schooner. This two-hour excursion lets you take in the city’s most iconic landmarks from a unique vantage point, with the Statue of Liberty standing tall as the centerpiece of your journey. As you glide past the Manhattan skyline and historic sites like Ellis Island, you’ll be treated to an intimate, relaxed atmosphere complete with attentive service and complimentary drinks. Whether you’re planning a romantic outing or a group adventure, this sail promises to create memories that will have you longing for more.
Key Points
- Experience a scenic 2-hour day sail on the 105-foot schooner America 2.0, departing from Chelsea Piers and passing iconic New York landmarks.
- Enjoy complimentary beverages while taking in breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and harbor tranquility.
- Discover the modern design of the schooner, which combines late 1800s style with 21st-century technology and sustainability.
- Relax on the spacious deck and explore the intimate atmosphere of the exclusive experience with 15-20 passengers.
- Take advantage of flexible booking options, including free cancellation and a ‘reserve now, pay later’ option.
Overview of the Experience
The day sail on the 105-foot schooner, America 2.0, offers a premium experience priced from Kč1,685 per person, departing from Chelsea Piers, Pier 62 for a 2-hour excursion.
Perfect for family outings, dates, and entertaining guests, this day sail provides the opportunity to sail past iconic landmarks like the World Trade Center, Ellis Island, and the Statue of Liberty.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option, it’s an easy and flexible way to enjoy the tranquility of the harbor.
Guests will be able to relax on deck with a complimentary drink and soak in the stunning views of the Manhattan skyline.
Highlights and Itinerary
Sailing past iconic landmarks like the World Trade Center, Ellis Island, and the Statue of Liberty, guests will enjoy breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and the tranquility of the harbor. Within minutes, the experience transitions from the bustling city to the serene waters, allowing passengers to relax on the deck with a complimentary drink. Depending on wind and time, the possible route may include:
Landmark | Description |
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Battery Park | Offering panoramic views of the harbor |
Governors Island | A former military base turned public park |
Financial District | Showcasing the iconic skyscrapers of Lower Manhattan |
This two-hour day sail on the 105-foot America 2.0 schooner promises an unforgettable journey through New York’s most picturesque waterways.
Boat Specifications and Design
Launched in 2011, the America 2.0 is a modern tribute to the first Americas Cup winner from 1851, combining late 1800s style with 21st-century technology to offer a premium sailing experience in New York Harbor.
This magnificent schooner boasts:
- A sleek and elegant design inspired by the golden age of sail
- Cutting-edge navigation and safety equipment for a smooth and secure journey
- A spacious deck with ample room to move around and admire the stunning views
- A warm and inviting interior, creating an intimate and comfortable ambiance
- Eco-friendly features that prioritize sustainability and respect for the environment
The America 2.0 is truly a unique blend of historical charm and modern innovation, providing guests with an unforgettable day sail around the iconic Statue of Liberty.
Amenities and Accessibility
Guests aboard the America 2.0 can enjoy a complimentary beverage as they take in the stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and iconic Statue of Liberty.
While smoking isn’t permitted, the boat’s intimate capacity of 15-20 passengers ensures an exclusive and relaxing experience. It’s important to bring a valid passport or ID card for the check-in process, and only service animals are allowed onboard.
The amenities on the America 2.0 are designed to enhance the overall sailing experience. Whether you’re looking to entertain guests or enjoy a romantic date, the attentive staff and well-appointed features make this day sail a truly memorable outing on the New York Harbor.
Customer Feedback and Ratings
The America 2.0’s day sail to the Statue of Liberty has garnered overwhelmingly positive reviews from passengers, with an impressive 4.9/5 rating based on 87 customer assessments.
Reviewers consistently praise the experience, highlighting:
- The excellent transportation and value for money
- The attentive and friendly service from the crew
- The relaxing atmosphere and intimate setting compared to larger tours
- The breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan skyline
- The memorable experience of transitioning from the city’s hustle and bustle to the tranquility of the harbor within minutes
Guests appreciate the carefully curated details that make this day sail a truly special and unforgettable adventure on the New York Harbor.
Sail Past Iconic Landmarks
New York City: Day Sail to Statue of Liberty on America 2.0
America 2.0’s day sail provides passengers with unparalleled views of New York City’s most iconic landmarks as it glides gracefully along the tranquil waters of the harbor.
As the schooner sails past the World Trade Center, passengers can’t help but be awed by its sheer size and architectural grandeur.
Sailing by Ellis Island, one can imagine the waves of immigrants who passed through its gates, seeking a new life in America.
And of course, the sail wouldn’t be complete without catching a glimpse of the Statue of Liberty, standing tall and proud, a symbol of hope and freedom for all who gaze upon her.
It’s an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of New York City.
Relax on the Deck
As passengers board America 2.0, they’ll find an inviting deck that beckons them to unwind and soak in the tranquil harbor vistas. Comfortable seating and ample space allow guests to settle in and savor the complimentary beverage, while the gentle rocking of the schooner lulls them into a state of pure relaxation.
The deck offers:
- Panoramic views of the iconic Manhattan skyline
- A soothing sea breeze to rejuvenate the senses
- Cozy nooks and corners for intimate conversations
- Opportunities to snap picturesque photos of the Statue of Liberty
- A chance to disconnect from the city’s hustle and enjoy the moment
This idyllic setting on the water allows passengers to truly enjoy the magic of New York Harbor.
Reserve Your Spot Today
Don’t miss your chance to embark on this unforgettable day sail to the Statue of Liberty – reserve your spot today and secure your place on this captivating voyage. The experience aboard America 2.0 is limited to just 15-20 guests, ensuring an intimate and exclusive setting as you sail past iconic landmarks. Take advantage of the convenient ‘Reserve Now, Pay Later’ option, and enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. With a range of pricing options to suit every budget, there’s never been a better time to set sail and discover the beauty of New York Harbor from the comfort of this beautiful schooner.
Reservation Options | Price per Person | Availability |
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Standard Ticket | Kč1,685 | Limited |
Early Bird Discount | Kč1,520 | Limited Time Only |
Group Rates (6+ People) | Kč1,395 | Limited Spots |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on Board?
Passengers are welcome to bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on board to enjoy during the sail. However, the boat provides one complimentary drink, and additional drinks can be purchased on-site for a premium sailing experience.
Is There Any Age Restriction for the Sailing Tour?
The sailing tour has no age restrictions, welcoming passengers of all ages to experience the tranquility and iconic views of New York Harbor. Families with children can enjoy this intimate sailing adventure together, creating lasting memories.
Is There an Option to Extend the Sailing Duration?
Yes, guests can opt to extend the sailing duration on America 2.0. For an additional fee, the 2-hour sail can be lengthened to provide more time to enjoy the tranquil harbor views and iconic sights along the route.
Can I Request Specific Docking Locations Along the Tour?
Absolutely! Guests can request specific docking locations along the tour, giving them the flexibility to explore favorite parts of the harbor. The friendly crew will accommodate these requests whenever possible, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable sailing experience.
What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for Inclement Weather?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, ensuring guests aren’t penalized for inclement weather. This flexible policy allows travelers to rebook on a more suitable day and still enjoy the experience.
Recap
Experience the magic of New York City with a day sail aboard the magnificent America 2.0.
Soak in the breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty.
Relax on the spacious deck, enjoy a complimentary drink, and create lasting memories in an intimate setting.
It’s the perfect adventure for couples and groups alike.
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the city from a unique perspective.