New York Fall Foliage Cruise up the Hudson River

New York City
Durations- 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Languages- English
Address- 62 Chelsea Piers Pier 62, New York, NY 10011, USA

If you’re looking to get a close-up view of New York City’s beautiful fall foliage, but want to stay warm during the chilly weather, this Hudson River fall foliage cruise is just the solution. You can stay indoors in the heated salon and use the large windows in the enclosed observatory to catch sight of the fall leaves and some of NYC’s top landmarks.

  • See New York’s fall foliage from the water during this Hudson River cruise
  • Enjoy beer, wine, soda, Champagne, coffee, or tea—one drink is included
  • Choose to stay indoors in the windowed salon, or head outdoors to the open bow
  • Get one of the best views of the George Washington Bridge—from underneath it

What To Expect

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Upper West Side



Enjoy views of Manhattan as the boat departs from Chelsea Piers and then cruise north on the Hudson River along the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

• Admission Ticket Free

George Washington Bridge



Cruise under this iconic bridge as the boat cruises north towards the Palisade cliffs.

• Admission Ticket Free

Intrepid Museum



Pass by this historic museum from the water

• Admission Ticket Free

Little Red Lighthouse



Cruise by this bright lighthouse just under the George Washington Bridge

• Admission Ticket Free

General Grant National Memorial



Pass by Grants Tomb on the Upper West Side of Manhattan

• Admission Ticket Free

Palisades Park



Enjoy beautiful natural rock formations lined with trees. A spectacular place for fall foliage viewing

• Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please arrive 15-30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time to obtain boarding passes
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
Only animals that perform a manual task to assist a person are permitted aboard. Emotional support animals and pets are not permitted
Peak fall foliage is not guaranteed. We have seen fall colors at their peak as early as mid-October and as late early December along the waterfront in the Palisades of New Jersey (the prime destination of our fall foliage excursions). Refunds due to ‘lack of color’, will not be honored. Cruising on the Hudson River, north by the Palisades, is a unique and interesting route and is the declared value of this excursion.
Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers

Max group – 9