Operating since 1945, Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises is one of New York City’s most historic and recognized harbor tour operators. Anchored along the Hudson River at Pier 83, the terminal hosts iconic narrated boat tours—including the complete Best of NYC (a full 2.5-hour circumnavigation of Manhattan), Landmarks, Harbor Lights, and seasonal speedboat rides on The Beast. Equipped with state-of-the-art multi-deck vessels featuring outdoor photo decks, climate-controlled indoor cabins, and onboard cafes, Circle Line provides premier views of the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and the Manhattan skyline.
An indoor climate-controlled main deck cabin featuring panoramic windows, concert audio setups, full concession bars, and seating for live acoustic sets, private events, and DJ performances.
An open-air upper deck performance area providing 360-degree views of the New York skyline, Statue of Liberty, and harbor, outfitted with outdoor sound systems for sunset DJ sets and cruise parties.
Pier 83 terminal facilities and main vessel gangways accommodate standard wheelchairs and electric mobility scooters. Marine team members are available to assist with boarding and deboarding. ADA-compliant restrooms are located inside the main pier terminal and on the main deck of vessels. Note: Premier seating on upper levels requires navigating stairs and is not wheelchair accessible.