Sit back, relax, and sip wine while enjoying the views of the incredible Manhattan cityscape as you sail effortlessly through the waters of the Hudson River.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Vouchers must be exchanged for tickets.
- Duration 2 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
Experience
Highlights
- Sail on a meticulously maintained, 82-foot, 1929 vintage sailboat
- Discover a variety of domestic and international wines, hand selected for each sail
- Observe the Manhattan skyline, East River bridges and the famous NY Harbor
- Relax and enjoy a casual and informative cruise - sure to please wine aficianado and novice alike
Full description
Set sail with an informative wine expert, who introduces a variety of wines picked from some of America’s oldest and best-known cellars. Casual, fun and informative, you'll be guided through new tastes and flavors, expanding your palate and pairing great wines with snacks and cheese.
Hand built in 1929 from native hardwoods, the 82-foot schooner Shearwater harkens back to a bygone era of yachting. One of New York City’s only floating designated landmarks, Shearwater has been taking New Yorkers and the city’s visitors sailing in the harbor since 2001.
Let the historic yacht carry you along the Hudson as you admire breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline with a glass of delicious wine.
Includes
- 2-hour sightseeing cruise
- Wine tasting
- Snacks and cheeses
- Crew gratuities
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
Select participants and date
Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
The Shearwater is located on the north side of the North Cove Marina, at the end of Liberty Street on the Hudson River, Downtown Manhattan.
Open in Google Maps ⟶Important information
What to bring
- Passport or ID card
