On the Happy Hour Cruise in New York, you can have a drink and sail along New York’s rivers. End a day of sightseeing with a nice drink while you cruise past Manhattan’s gorgeous skyline. This cruise is popular among locals and tourists alike, meaning you can enjoy some drinks with a nice mix of people. Enjoy a pleasant New York (summer) evening while sipping on a cold beer or a glass of wine and watching the setting sun.
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Alive After Five Cruise in New York
You board the New York Alive After Five Cruise at Pier 36 in Downtown Manhattan. This pier, located in the Lower East Side, is accessible by subway. After setting sail, the boat cruises along the East River towards the most southerly point of Manhattan. Relax with a drink while you let the day slip away as you watch the skyline of Downtown Manhattan go past.
Happy hour on the water with music and views
Do you still have some energy left? Then you’ll definitely appreciate the music from the onboard DJ of this happy hour cruise. If you prefer a little peace and quiet, make your way to the deck and just enjoy the views of Manhattan. Snacks and drinks are available for purchase on the boat.

Practical Information
After booking your cruise, you’ll receive a voucher that you can print out or show as your ticket on your mobile phone.
- Duration: 2 hours
- Departure Point: Pier 36
- Departure Time: 18:30
- How to get there: You can reach Pier 36 by taking the subway F to East Broadway and walking from there.
- Accessibility: The cruise is wheelchair accessible
- This cruise is seasonal
- Note: alcohol served only to those 21 and over, bring a valid ID