Length: 2 hours

Time: 12:30 pm on Mothers Day
(boarding one hour before departure)

Summary: This tour does not offer a hotel pick-up. This rate is for Mothers Day only. Includes taxes and gratuities. Beverages are additional. Casual attire, however, no jeans, sneakers, or shorts allowed on-board. Reserve online, or call us toll-free at 800-753-5019.

FAQ
What type of entertainment is offered?
Every public dinner cruise features our DJ/ MC who plays a variety of contemporary popular dance music hits for your dancing pleasure until the ship docks. Our Sunday buffet brunch cruise is complemented with live piano entertainment.

What is your smoking policy?
Smoking is not allowed in the dining room areas of our ships. However, smoking is permitted on the outer decks.

Is the ship handicap accessible?
Yes, alert reservations department of requests for special assistance. We want to ensure the availability of any appropriate assistance upon arrival.

What should I wear?
For evening cruises, dinner jackets are required for gentlemen. For women, we recommend evening or business attire. For brunch cruises, the dress is typically high-end casual wear. We do not permit jeans, shorts or sneakers at any time.

How early should I arrive for my cruise?
Boarding begins 60 minutes prior to the cruise.

Will I get seasick?
It's unlikely. The ships operate in New York Harbor, on the Hudson River and the East River, which are all very calm bodies of water. What's more, our ships are large and very stable, so in most cases, you can hardly tell that they're moving.

Do we pass the Statue?
Yes. We depart from Pier 81, at west 41st street and the Hudson River. During the cruise, you will experience the dramatic views of the Manhattan skyscrapers and bridges that make the New York skyline so impressive. The highlight of the cruise is a close-up look at the majestic Statue of Liberty.

Can I reserve a window seat?
Unfortunately, we can not guarantee seating. Seating is done on a first come first serve basis for location.

How large is the yacht?
We have 3 Yachts in our fleet. The Duchess is our main yacht used for the public dinner cruise. The duchess is 160 feet long and seats up to 350 guests for dinner. There are 2 interior meal decks which are climate controlled and 1 full exterior deck giving you 160 feet of outdoor deck space. The dance floor and DJ are located on our main deck.

When we make a reservation, are we seated together at individual tables or are we seated together with other parties?
You will be seated together at a table or group of tables depending on your parties size. There will not be other parties seated at your tables.

Do you still sail in the rain?
We sail rain or shine, day and evening. The views of New York are spectacular no matter what time of day. The meal decks are enclosed and climate controlled. There are windows surrounding the entire vessel so you will not miss a thing.

Are vegetarian meals offered?
Yes, there are vegetarian options offered on our menu. If you have any dietary needs please inform the agent when making your booking so that we can try to accommodate you.

Is parking available?
There is parking available on the pier at prevailing rates.

Is there a photographer on board?
Yes, we have a separate vendor that takes care of photography on board. You can have individual or group pictures taken. The photos are presented in a souvenir casing and are a great keepsake for remembering your special evening. Photos are an additional fee and can be purchased on board or at the end of your sailing.

This tour does not offer a hotel pick-up. This rate is for Mothers Day only. Includes taxes and gratuities. Beverages are additional. Casual attire, however, no jeans, sneakers, or shorts allowed on-board. Reserve online, or call us toll-free at 800-753-5019.