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Travel+Leisure Substack Feature

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The bow of yacht Manhattan III docked at Chelsea Piers NYC

Classic Harbor Line Featured in Travel + Leisure: A Summer Escape on New York Harbor

Classic Harbor Line is proud to be featured in Travel + Leisure’s summer Substack coverage of New York City. The article, “Love It or Hate It, New York Is the Best Place to Cool Off in the Summer,” explores a simple solution to summer heat. Head toward the water and experience New York from a cooler perspective. For us, that advice feels especially fitting during the hottest months. New York Harbor offers space, breeze, and unforgettable views beyond crowded city streets.

About the Article

Travel + Leisure News Director Paul Brady explores several ways to enjoy New York’s waterways. His recommendations include sailing with Hudson River Community Sailing (an organization we love and support!) and exploring other waterfront experiences. Classic Harbor Line appears among those recommended options for cooling off this summer. We are delighted to be included alongside organizations connecting people with New York’s waterways. The feature also highlights our diverse fleet of motor and sailing yachts.

About Manhattan III

For visitors seeking a comfortable harbor experience, Manhattan III offers something particularly special. Our newest yacht brings classic design together with modern amenities and spacious accommodations. The 114-foot yacht features a glass-enclosed, climate-controlled salon for comfortable sightseeing. Guests can enjoy panoramic views while staying comfortable during warmer summer afternoons. That combination makes Manhattan III an appealing choice for summer harbor cruises.

The yacht also carries the timeless character that defines Classic Harbor Line. Its design draws inspiration from elegant yachts of the 1920s. Teak decks, beautiful finishes, and thoughtful details create a distinctive atmosphere aboard. Every feature contributes to an experience centered around New York Harbor itself. Guests can relax while watching Manhattan’s skyline unfold from the water.

About Our Schooners

For those who prefer open-air sailing, our Adirondack and America 2.0 schooners offer another memorable option. Their spacious decks provide plenty of room for enjoying summer breezes and harbor scenery. These classic sailing vessels create an entirely different way to experience New York City. Guests can feel the wind while sailing past landmarks and iconic waterfront destinations. Sunset cruises become especially beautiful as evening light settles across the harbor.

The Statue of Liberty takes on a different presence when viewed from the water. Manhattan’s skyline also feels remarkably different from aboard a moving sailboat. The harbor creates distance from the city’s constant movement without leaving New York. That change of perspective is one reason our cruises remain popular with visitors. It also makes sailing an ideal way to spend a summer evening.

Classic Harbor Line offers experiences for travelers with different interests and schedules. Guests can choose sailing cruises, sightseeing excursions, sunset experiences, and private charters. Our fleet provides multiple ways to explore New York Harbor throughout the summer. Each cruise combines beautiful vessels, knowledgeable crews, and remarkable waterfront scenery. The result is an experience that feels distinctly New York.

Thank you Travel + Leisure!

Travel + Leisure’s feature captures something we have witnessed for decades. Sometimes escaping the city’s summer heat simply means getting closer to the water. New York Harbor provides a natural setting for slowing down and reconnecting. A breeze across the deck can completely change an afternoon in Manhattan. A sunset over the harbor can turn an ordinary evening into something memorable.

We appreciate Travel + Leisure for highlighting the waterfront as part of summer life. We are especially pleased to share that perspective with their readers. New York does not require leaving the city to find a refreshing escape. Instead, the harbor offers an unforgettable destination just steps from Manhattan’s streets.

Featured on PIX11

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The stern of the Schooner America 2.0 with the Statue of Liberty in the background
Schooner America 2.0 sailing on a sunny day in the Hudson River
Classic Harbor Line Featured in PIX11’s “New York Weekend Planner: Top Picks”

There is always something new to discover on New York Harbor. We are thrilled that PIX11 featured Classic Harbor Line in its “New York Weekend Planner: Top Picks” article. Recognition from a trusted New York outlet means so much to our entire team. It also reminds travelers that unforgettable adventures begin right at the waterfront. Among the featured experiences, America 2.0 stands proudly as our signature sailing yacht. She delivers a harbor experience unlike anything found elsewhere in the city.

 

About Us

At Classic Harbor Line, we believe the harbor tells New York’s greatest story. Every skyline view reveals another chapter of the city’s remarkable history. Every sailing experience connects guests with New York’s enduring maritime traditions. Our fleet offers many unforgettable cruises throughout every season. Still, America 2.0 remains one of our most celebrated vessels. Her timeless beauty captures attention before guests even step aboard.

Inspired by the schooner that won the first America’s Cup, America 2.0 blends history with modern comfort. Her sweeping wooden decks invite guests to slow their pace. Her impressive sails transform an ordinary afternoon into something unforgettable. The gentle motion beneath sail creates remarkable moments of quiet reflection. Manhattan feels completely different when viewed from open water. The city’s energy becomes peaceful without ever losing its excitement.

About the Feature!

PIX11 recognized New York experiences worth adding to every weekend itinerary. We are honored that Classic Harbor Line earned a place among them. Visitors constantly search for authentic experiences beyond crowded sidewalks. Sailing aboard America 2.0 answers that search beautifully. Guests enjoy panoramic skyline views unavailable from streets or observation decks. They also experience New York the way generations arrived before them.

Our sailing experiences showcase many legendary landmarks along the journey. The Statue of Liberty rises majestically from the harbor waters. Ellis Island tells powerful stories from America’s immigrant past. Governors Island adds another fascinating layer to the city’s waterfront history. Lower Manhattan creates an unforgettable backdrop beneath towering sails. Every direction offers another spectacular photograph waiting to happen.

What truly distinguishes America 2.0 is the atmosphere aboard. Guests immediately notice the relaxed rhythm of life under sail. Conversations become easier as city noise fades behind the breeze. Cameras eventually lower as everyone simply enjoys the moment. That feeling keeps many guests returning throughout every season. First-time visitors quickly understand why sailing remains timeless.

While our fleet includes several elegant yachts and schooners, America 2.0 offers something especially memorable. She represents craftsmanship, tradition, and authentic sailing excellence. Every voyage reflects our commitment to exceptional hospitality. Our experienced crew welcomes every guest with warmth and professionalism. Their passion for New York Harbor enhances every cruise naturally.

Whether planning a romantic outing or family adventure, America 2.0 fits beautifully into any itinerary. She also creates unforgettable celebrations with friends and visiting relatives. Sunset sails remain among our most requested experiences each year. Live music cruises create magical evenings beneath glowing city lights. Seasonal events offer even more opportunities to experience New York differently.

Thank you PIX11!!

Being featured by PIX11 reinforces what our guests share every day. The harbor remains one of New York City’s greatest hidden treasures. Experiencing it aboard America 2.0 makes every visit even more meaningful. The skyline becomes more inspiring from beneath towering white sails. Every departure offers changing light, weather, and unforgettable scenery. No two voyages ever feel exactly alike.

We are grateful to PIX11 for highlighting Classic Harbor Line among New York’s top weekend experiences. Their feature celebrates the unique perspective only the harbor provides. We invite both locals and visitors to experience that perspective personally. Step aboard America 2.0 and discover why sailing remains one of New York’s greatest traditions. We look forward to welcoming you aboard for your next unforgettable harbor adventure.

Downtown Magazine Feature

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Classic Harbor Line signed on the yacht Manhattan boat with the world trade center in the background in NY Harbor
Classic Harbor Line Featured in Downtown Magazine NYC’s “The Pulse: Check In – Sailing and Destination Experiences”

There is always something new happening along New York Harbor. We are honored that Downtown Magazine NYC featured Classic Harbor Line in “The Pulse: Check In – Sailing and Destination Experiences.” Their recognition highlights our newest yacht, Manhattan III, and everything she represents. It also celebrates craftsmanship, hospitality, and unforgettable experiences on the water. We are proud to share this exciting milestone with our guests.

About the Article

Downtown Magazine describes Manhattan III as a wooden wonder, and we could not agree more. She was designed to honor the timeless elegance of the 1920s. Every detail reflects the artistry of traditional wooden yacht construction. Her rich teak decks welcome guests aboard with warmth and character. Beautiful mahogany finishes create an atmosphere both refined and inviting.

Built by Scarano Boat Building in Albany, New York, Manhattan III represents an extraordinary achievement. She is the largest U.S. Coast Guard-certified wooden boat built in America this century. That distinction reflects countless hours of skilled craftsmanship and dedication. Every plank, fitting, and finish showcases remarkable attention to detail. She stands as both a modern engineering accomplishment and a tribute to classic yacht design.

Downtown Magazine recognized more than a beautiful yacht. The feature also highlights the experiences awaiting every guest aboard. Daily public cruises invite visitors and locals onto New York Harbor. Each voyage offers unforgettable skyline views and remarkable waterfront perspectives. Guests relax while discovering landmarks from the city’s original front door. Every sailing becomes another memorable chapter in their New York story.

About Manhattan III

Our newest yacht also creates exceptional opportunities for private events. Manhattan III accommodates private charters for up to 135 guests. Corporate gatherings feel elevated aboard her classic wooden decks. Wedding celebrations gain an unforgettable waterfront backdrop. Family milestones become even more meaningful surrounded by New York Harbor. Every event benefits from timeless surroundings and attentive service.

The atmosphere aboard Manhattan III reflects everything Classic Harbor Line values. Hospitality comes naturally through our experienced crew. Exceptional service begins the moment guests arrive at the dock. Every detail receives careful attention throughout each voyage. Our goal remains creating meaningful experiences instead of ordinary sightseeing. Those moments stay with guests long after returning ashore.

Welcome Aboard!

New York offers countless ways to experience the city. Few compare with viewing the skyline from aboard a handcrafted wooden yacht. The harbor reveals perspectives impossible to discover from busy streets. Gentle movement across the water changes the city’s entire rhythm. Even lifelong New Yorkers discover something completely new during every cruise.

Thank you Downtown Magazine NYC!

Recognition from Downtown Magazine means a great deal to everyone at Classic Harbor Line. Their feature celebrates thoughtful design, authentic craftsmanship, and memorable travel experiences. Those qualities have guided our company since the beginning. We remain committed to preserving the beauty of classic wooden yachts. We also remain dedicated to sharing New York Harbor with every guest.

Whether planning a sightseeing cruise, celebrating a special occasion, or hosting a private event, Manhattan III offers an extraordinary setting. She honors the past while delivering a thoroughly modern experience. Every voyage showcases the beauty, history, and energy of New York Harbor. We are grateful to Downtown Magazine NYC for recognizing what makes Manhattan III so special. We look forward to welcoming you aboard and sharing her remarkable story firsthand.

Sail into Jazz

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Jazz band playing music aboard a classic yacht in NY Harbor at night

We are excited to share that Classic Harbor Line was featured in AMNY newspaper. The article is titled “Sail into Jazz: Classic Harbor Line Celebrates International Jazz Month.” This article highlights our ongoing partnership with The Jazz Gallery and our Jazz Gallery At Sea series. It’s an honor to see our collaboration recognized in New York City media. The piece captures what makes these cruises truly special.

International Jazz Month

This April, we’re excited to celebrate International Jazz Month on New York Harbor. Our Jazz Gallery At Sea cruises bring live jazz to an intimate, floating setting. Guests board our Manhattan yachts and feel instantly transported. The atmosphere is relaxed, welcoming, and deeply connected to New York culture.

The article focuses on our Tuesday and Thursday evening sailings throughout April. These cruises feature performances by emerging jazz artists shaping today’s sound. Musicians like Alfredo Colón and Gina Benalcázar-López bring amazing energy onboard. Each performance feels personal, expressive, and completely unique to that night.

About Our Boats

Inside our climate-controlled, glass-enclosed salons, guests enjoy great acoustics and comfort. The 1920s-inspired design adds warmth and character to the environment. Outside, the skyline transforms as the sun sets over the harbor. This mix of music and movement creates an unforgettable experience.

About The Jazz Gallery

The Jazz Gallery has long supported innovative artists in the jazz scene. Since 1995, they have provided space for musicians to develop their voices. Our collaboration brings that same spirit directly to the water. Guests aren’t just listening; they are part of the moment.

AMNY describes this experience as a perfect way to shake off winter. We couldn’t agree more. Live music and open water have a way of lifting your spirits. With the glow of the city skyline, it becomes truly special.

These cruises reflect what people want from New York experiences today. Travelers seek immersive, cultural, and memorable evenings. Jazz on the water offers all that in one place. It’s easy to plan, yet feels elevated and purposeful.

Thank you AMNY!

We are thankful to AMNY for showcasing this series. Their feature helps more people discover live jazz on the harbor. Classic Harbor Line remains committed to creating meaningful experiences in New York City. We look forward to welcoming guests aboard for more unforgettable nights at sea.

Spring Break in NYC

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Family on the bow of the Yacht Manhattan in NY Harbor with Classic Harbor Line

Spring break in New York City offers families endless ways to explore, learn, and reconnect together. If you are searching for the best things to do with kids in NYC during spring break, start with experiences that blend fun, fresh air, and iconic sights.

As the weather warms and the city blooms, outdoor adventures become the easiest way to keep children and adults engaged while avoiding crowded indoor attractions. Classic Harbor Line offers two standout spring break experiences on the water. Waterfront activities, skyline views, and interactive sightseeing tours consistently rank among the most memorable spring break activities for families visiting New York City.

Welcome Aboard

One of the top family-friendly spring break activities in NYC is a sightseeing cruise to the Statue of Liberty. The Statue and Skyline Cruise aboard Classic Harbor Line’s Manhattan yachts delivers panoramic skyline views and close-up access to Lady Liberty. Families board at Chelsea Piers (PIER 62) and relax on a 1920s-inspired yacht designed for comfort and the best views. During spring break, kids ride half-price Monday through Friday aboard Manhattan and Manhattan II, making this one of the best kid-friendly deals in NYC. You will cruise past Ellis Island, Governors Island, and the Statue of Liberty while enjoying fresh Hudson River air. This experience works perfectly for multi-generational families, visiting relatives, and energetic school-aged children.

Got Teens?

Parents looking for educational spring break activities in NYC should also consider an architecture boat tour. Classic Harbor Line’s fully narrated Architecture Tours are created in collaboration with the American Institute of Architects New York. Students ages 12 and older qualify for half-price student tickets throughout March and April, offering a meaningful learning opportunity outside the classroom. From the teak decks, families can view Hudson Yards, Little Island, iconic skyscrapers, and the evolving waterfront design. The narration balances accessible storytelling for visitors with deeper insights for curious teens and parents. This cruise is ideal for middle schoolers, high school students, home-school groups, and architecture enthusiasts.

See you on the water!

If you are planning spring break with kids in New York City, prioritize activities that combine sightseeing, education, and relaxation. Boat tours offer open space, structured narration, and iconic landmarks in one seamless experience. With half-price kids tickets on the Statue and Skyline Cruise and discounted student tickets on the Architecture Tour, families can enjoy premium NYC experiences at a reduced spring break price. For parents searching “best NYC spring break activities for kids” or “educational tours for teens in NYC,” these cruises provide direct, memorable answers.

Winter Season with CHL

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Interior of yacht Manhattan II decked out in Holiday decor

“Grab your binoculars and search for the seals, seabirds, and other creatures who inhabit NYC’s obscure islands!”

A seal in NY Harbor
Enjoy the Winter Season with Classic Harbor Line!

We are excited to share that Classic Harbor Line has been featured in Untapped New York, a leading online magazine known for exploring the city’s hidden history and rare experiences. Their latest article highlights our Urban Naturalist Tour: Seals, Seabirds, and Winter Wildlife cruise and our full lineup of seasonal winter sails, and we are thrilled to receive their attention.

What We’ve Got Going On

Untapped New York focused on our Urban Naturalist Winter Cruise, a special experience running from January through March 2026. This cruise explores New York City’s abandoned and forgotten islands. These islands include sites that have been claimed by wildlife and reshaped by time. Guests relax inside a warm, 1920s-style yacht while learning from expert urban naturalists. As a matter of fact, the article celebrates the chance to spot harbor seals, winter seabirds, and other animals that thrive in NYC’s cold-weather ecosystems. We are happy to see this unique cruise recognized for its immersive focus on wildlife and history.

Additionally, the feature also highlights our many seasonal winter sailings. Untapped New York noted our cozy holiday experiences, which include live jazz cruises, caroling cruises, and our relaxing winter sunset trips. Each cruise offers warm cocoa or festive cocktails, along with peaceful views of the winter harbor. Our guests enjoy intimate seating, soft lighting, and a calm escape from the winter rush. We love sharing these small moments of comfort with locals and visitors each year.

Thank you Untapped Team!

We are grateful for this recognition from Untapped New York. By and large, their coverage helps more people discover the beauty of NYC’s winter waterways. For that reason, we look forward to welcoming new guests aboard our classic yachts this season. If you want winter wildlife, calm harbor views, or a festive escape, we have a cruise waiting for you.

Foghorn features Scarano Boats!

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Going Back to Their Roots - Article page from Foghorn Magazine highlighting Scarano Boat Building

Going Back to Their Roots

Classic Harbor Line is thrilled to see our longtime partners at Scarano Boat Building featured in a fantastic article in Foghorn Magazine titled “Going Back to Their Roots.” The piece beautifully captures their philosophy and exactly why we are so proud to have our fleet built by their master craftsmen. Reading the feature only amplifies our excitement that our newest vessel, the forthcoming Manhattan III, is the very boat that marks their return to the timeless elegance of wood.

Article page from Foghorn Magazine highlighting Scarano Boat Building
Article page from Foghorn Magazine highlighting Scarano Boat Building

A Return to Timeless Craftsmanship: Welcoming the Wooden Hull of Manhattan III

Classic Harbor Line creates unforgettable New York boat tours. Our vessels are more than just boats. They are the heart of our guest experience.

Our iconic yachts Manhattan and Manhattan II are beloved. They have defined the New York skyline for years. These yachts provide intimate connections with the city and sea.

Why Choose a Wooden Boat Today?

You may ask why we chose wood. Modern composites are widely available. However, wood creates an unparalleled guest experience. Foghorn Magazine recently highlighted this same choice.

Experience an Intimate Connection.

Rick Scarano describes an “intimacy with the water.” A wooden hull provides this unique feel. Furthermore, it gently cuts through the waves. This brings you closer to New York Harbor.

Enjoy Unmatched Warmth and Beauty.

Step aboard our wooden yacht. You will see rich mahogany and elegant ash. This is not just a simple finish. It is a warm, inviting atmosphere. Consequently, you will feel truly transported.

Discover Modern Innovation.

The Manhattan III is not an old wooden boat. John Scarano calls it “a whole different animal.” For example, it uses strong laminated wood. This creates a durable, dry hull. Therefore, it blends timeless craft with modern technology.

Building on a Legacy of Excellence.

We refined our operation for over 30 years. The new Manhattan III culminates this effort. It will be larger than its predecessors. As a result, we can welcome more passengers. We also add new accessibility features. However, we kept the narrow, intimate design. This ensures breathtaking, unobstructed 360° views.

We are proud of Scarano Boat Building’s feature in Foghorn Magazine. Their improvement philosophy aligns with our mission. We both deliver authentic harbor experiences.

A new Scarano boat always thrills us. However, the wooden-hulled Manhattan III feels especially special. It represents a true homecoming. It celebrates craftsmanship, beauty, and sea connection.

We eagerly await your arrival on the Manhattan III. Prepare to experience New York Harbor anew. Book your New York boat tour soon

TIME OUT – Fall Foliage

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THE BEST THINGS TO DO IN NYC THIS WEEKEND

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Our Fall Foliage Cruises are Featured in Time Out’s Best of NYC!

Guess what, everyone? We have some fantastic news. Time Out New York just featured us. They included our fall foliage sails in their “Best Things To Do” list. We are so honored and excited. You can read their full article right here. They really captured the magic of a autumn cruise.

JOIN US

Want to get out of the city this fall? We have the perfect escape. Our scenic fall foliage sails are running now. They offer a front-row seat to nature’s show. Watch the leaves change color from the water. Our gorgeous vintage-inspired vessels make the journey special. They are elegant 1920s-style yachts. You will feel transported.

See the spectacular fall foliage in a new way. By boat! The perspective from the Hudson is unforgettable. You will glide past vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows. The colors stretch from the river to the Palisades. It is a breathtaking sight. You will also see iconic landmarks along the way. Spot the George Washington Bridge. Wave to the Little Red Lighthouse. Admire the Cloisters from the water.

VARIETY OF CRUISES

These daily cruises run from October 4th through November 16th. But that is not all we offer. We have several unique fall sailing options. Looking for a more in-depth experience? Try our Urban Naturalist Tour: Fall Foliage of the Grand Palisades. This focuses on the ecology behind the Fall Foliage of the Grand Palisades. You will enjoy a delicious light lunch on board. An expert naturalist provides fun narration. Learn about local history and nature facts.

Perhaps you want a more traditional sail? Choose our Grand Palisades Fall Foliage Schooner Sail. This adventure is powered largely by wind alone. Feel the breeze and listen to the water. It offers more quiet time to contemplate. You can truly soak in the beautiful surroundings. It is a peaceful, serene experience.

We are so grateful for this recognition from Time Out. It confirms what we already know. A fall sail is one of NYC’s best activities. It is the perfect way to enjoy the crisp autumn air. You can create lasting memories with loved ones. Join us for a unique perspective on the season.

Ready to see New York in its autumn glory? Book your spot on a fall foliage cruise today. Spaces do fill up quickly for these popular sails. Do not miss this chance to experience the magic. We cannot wait to welcome you aboard!

NYC’s Abandoned Islands

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“Unforgettable Journey Through NYC’s Abandoned Islands”

– The DT Mag

Tour Guide pointing out a site on a Bird Watching Tour in NYC

At Classic Harbor Line, we’re excited to be featured in Downtown Mag, highlighting our unique tours. NYC’s Abandoned Islands sailing tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience for city explorers.

THE EXPERIENCE

Guests depart from Pier 62 aboard our elegant vessel, Yacht Manhattan.
The tour takes you through the majestic waters of the Hudson and East River. Many visitors are surprised to learn the East River is actually a saltwater tidal estuary.

Led by expert naturalists like Gabriel Willow and Russell Jacobs, our guides bring history alive. They share captivating stories about the islands’ past, including quarantine hospitals and more. North Brother Island, for example, once held Typhoid Mary during quarantine days.

You’ll also discover the thriving wildlife now inhabiting these serene bird sanctuaries. We provide binoculars onboard, but guests are welcome to bring their own for better viewing. Our cruise is timed with sunset, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline. Golden light reflects beautifully over the quiet islands, creating unforgettable moments.

Along the route, we pass Mill Rock Island, once fortified during the War of 1812. Belmont Island, created from tunnel excavation, adds historical depth to the journey. U Thant Island, named after the former UN secretary-general, was once a retreat for meditators.

South Brother Island once hosted Jacob Rupert, the early owner of the Yankees. Legend has it Babe Ruth visited Rupert, though it remains a local myth.

Stories of the HMS Hussar, a ship carrying gold sunk at Hell Gate, add intrigue. While the gold was never recovered, these stories ignite the imagination.

Many guests, like Brynn Theurer, have shared how much they enjoyed the experience. She appreciated the beautiful ship, drinks, bites, and mesmerizing city views.

Downtown Mag’s Jo’Ann Dean loved learning from our entertaining naturalists. She enjoyed birding with binoculars and relaxing with a glass of bubbly onboard. Grace Capobianco calls us the “Porsche of Sightseeing” in NYC—and we’re proud of that.

JOIN US ABOARD

Whether you’re a local or visiting, our tours offer a peaceful, eye-opening perspective.

Tickets are $112 per adult and $86 for children, making it an accessible experience.
To reserve your spot on the Abandoned Islands tour.
Come rediscover New York from a different vantage point with Classic Harbor Line.

Celebrate Earth Month

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Celebrate Earth Month Aboard Our Climate Change Eco-Tour – Featured in TimeOut NY!

Three guests looking at the Brooklyn Bridge from the bow of yacht Manhattan

Read the whole article here!

At Classic Harbor Line, we’re honored to be named one of TimeOut’s Best Earth Month Events in NYC! Our Climate Change Eco-Tour offers a unique way to explore sustainability efforts while cruising Manhattan’s stunning waterways. Celebrate Earth Month on one of our beautiful boats.

Join us aboard our 1920s-style yacht for a 2.75-hour narrated journey around the island. Hosted and narrated by an American Institute of Architects member, they will guide you through NYC’s green initiatives. Discover eco-conscious architecture, renewable energy projects, and resilient waterfront parks.

Departing from Pier 62 in Chelsea, this tour blends education with relaxation. Enjoy panoramic skyline views while learning about climate solutions. Each ticket includes a complimentary beer, wine, or soft drink. Half-price cocktails and curated snacks are also available.

Tours run April 22 through November 7, making it perfect for Earth Month and beyond. Whether you’re an eco-enthusiast or just love the water, this cruise is for you.

We believe in sustainable tourism without sacrificing elegance. Our yacht, crafted by Scarano Boatworks, combines vintage charm with modern efficiency. It’s the ideal vessel for an eco-conscious adventure.

Join us in celebrating New York’s environmental progress. Book your spot today and see the city from a fresh perspective. Together, we can appreciate and protect our planet’s beauty—one cruise at a time.

Reserve your tickets now and sail sustainably with Classic Harbor Line!