Celebrate your special event in style with one of our corporate event cruises!
Our cruises are suitable for almost every type of event. Take a ride down the Hudson River and see all of New York City’s most memorable sights from the comfort of a deck chair.
Corporate Event Cruises in NYC
Our boat rides make it easy for you to celebrate any occasion. Corporate events are only one of the many services we render. See several places in NYC that have long earned their place in history. Even if your company is based in Manhattan, you’ll get to see the city from a different perspective.
NYC Sites You’ll See on Your Corporate Cruise
There are many special places you’ll see during your cruise. For instance, you’ll be able to experience some of the following attractions from onboard:
Ellis Island
The Statue of Liberty
Empire State Building
The Freedom Tower
The United Nations Building
The Chrysler Building
The Brooklyn Bridge
Yankee Stadium
The Cloisters
The famous bridges of NYC
Impeccable views of each attraction will greet you as the cruise moves its way along the Hudson River. Whether you want to hold a company meeting or are simply looking to blow off steam together as a group, New York Harbor Tours makes it easy!
Company Event Boat Tours
Aside from choosing whether to take a two-hour or three-hour cruise, you’ll also be able to choose from two different boats. Reliance, which holds up to 16 guests, is our newest passenger cruise. If you have a smaller group, you can book Tireless. This original boat has a capacity of six guests. Whether you choose Reliance or Tireless, our skilled captain will ensure you have a safe and fun ride! You’ll also get to decide what type of cruise is best for your group. Choose from: Daytime Downtown LoopManhattan Circumnavigation Sunset CruiseNew York City Lights Tour NYC Fall Foliage Cruise
Book Your Perfect Event Cruise Today!
New York Harbor Tours’ captain, David Critchell, has more than a decade of experience. He has a 100 Master’s License, which he received from the U.S. Coast Guard. In other words, you can trust New York Harbor Tours to deliver a fantastic, once-in-a-lifetime experience. This is one of NYC's summer events! It also extends into the fall season. Contact us today to book your corporate event.
The Sunset Cruise
2 hours - Step aboard for the golden hour. Join us on a 2-hour cruise across the harbor as the sun sets behind the Statue of Liberty. It’s a romantic and breathtaking experience - perfect for lovers! To get your girlfriend, boyfriend, wife, husband, or best friend the most memorable birthday tour experience, this is the way to go!
NYHT Cruise Options
We have a variety of options available to choose from, including rides that last either two hours or three hours. On our two-hour cruise, you’ll be taken to visit several of NYC’s landmarks, including:
The Statue of Liberty
Ellis Island
The Freedom Tower
Empire State Building
The Chrysler Building
The United Nations Building
The Brooklyn Bridge
...and much more
We also offer a three-hour circumnavigation cruise that allows you to see even more of New York City. This particular cruise will take you past:
The Statue of Liberty
Ellis Island
Yankee Stadium
The Freedom Tower
Empire State Building
The Chrysler Building
The United Nations Building
The Cloisters
The Brooklyn Bridge (plus several additional bridges)
...and much more
16 passenger and 6 passenger boat options available
Each of these cruises offers seating onboard, along with BYOB! We have coolers to keep your beverages and snacks cold. You can also bring anything else that will make your trip extra special. Feel like having someone dressed up in your company’s mascot costume? Bring it along and show your company spirit!
New York City Lights Tours
The city lights in NYC are unlike anywhere else. Our private boat tours allow you to see them in all their resplendent wonder.
FAQS
What is an NYC corporate event cruise?
A corporate event cruise is a private boat tour on New York Harbor where teams, clients, or colleagues can gather while enjoying iconic NYC views from the water.
What types of company events work well on a boat cruise?
Corporate cruises are ideal for client appreciation events, team outings, company celebrations, meetings, and end-of-season gatherings.
How many people can attend a corporate event cruise?
Groups can range from small teams of up to 6 guests on Tireless to larger company events of up to 16 guests on the yacht Reliance.
What landmarks will we see during a corporate cruise?
You’ll pass major NYC landmarks including the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Freedom Tower, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, Yankee Stadium, and more.
How long are corporate event cruises?
Corporate cruises are available in two-hour or three-hour options, depending on how much of the city you want to see and how long your event lasts.
Can we choose which tour route our company takes?
Yes, corporate groups can select from several routes including the Daytime Downtown Loop, Manhattan Circumnavigation, Sunset Cruise, City Lights Tour, or Fall Foliage Cruise.
Are food and drinks allowed during company events?
Yes, all corporate cruises are BYOB and food-friendly. Coolers are provided so you can bring drinks, snacks, or catered items onboard.
Is seating available for meetings or relaxed networking?
Yes, both boats offer onboard seating, making them suitable for casual meetings, presentations, or relaxed team networking.
Who captains the corporate event cruise?
All corporate cruises are led by Captain David Critchell, a USCG-licensed captain with over a decade of professional experience on New York Harbor.
Where do corporate event cruises depart from?
Corporate cruises typically depart from Pier 25 in Lower Manhattan, with additional pickup locations available depending on your event needs.