Set out on a nautical journey akin to a dance with the waves as you set sail on the America 2.0, a classic schooner that promises an unforgettable voyage around New York City. The wind whispers tales of the city’s past, carrying you past the majestic Statue of Liberty and other iconic landmarks.
But what awaits beneath the billowing sails as the sun casts its golden glow across the skyline? Join this maritime escapade and discover a side of the Big Apple that begs to be explored further.
Good To Know

- Enjoy a 2-hour sail to iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty
- Experience a blend of historic charm and modern technology on a 105-foot schooner
- Relax on deck with a complimentary drink while taking in breathtaking views
- Benefit from hassle-free booking, free cancellation, and last-minute availability
Activity Details

Embark on the Day Sail to the Statue of Liberty on America 2.0 for a thrilling 2-hour adventure filled with iconic sights and premium sailing experiences. Glide through the waters on the 105-foot schooner America 2.0, a fusion of 19th-century charm and cutting-edge technology.
Witness breathtaking landmark views as you pass by Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty, and Governors Island. Relax on deck, savoring a complimentary drink while the attentive crew hoists the sails. Additional beverages are available for purchase, enhancing your sailing experience.
Enjoy the beauty of the Manhattan skyline as you enjoy this intimate and unforgettable journey on the waters surrounding New York City.
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Booking Information

To secure your spot on the Day Sail to the Statue of Liberty on America 2.0, reserve now and pay later with no payment required today. If you’re considering a last-minute adventure, this booking information will help you plan quickly and easily:
- Secure Payment: Reserve now and pay later to guarantee your spot.
- Last Minute Availability: Check for any remaining spots close to your desired sailing date.
- Free Cancellation: Enjoy flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Meeting Point: Chelsea Piers, Pier 62, West 22nd Street, Hudson River.
- Convenient Booking: Secure your adventure hassle-free and prepare for an unforgettable sail to iconic landmarks.
Experience Description

As passengers step aboard the 105-foot schooner America 2.0 for the Day Sail to the Statue of Liberty, they’re enveloped in a blend of 19th-century charm and 21st-century technology, promising a premium sailing experience like no other.
The vessel, a modern tribute to the first America’s Cup winner, offers a unique opportunity to relax on deck, witness the crew raise sail, and soak in the breathtaking views of New York Harbor.
Sailing past iconic landmarks such as Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty, and Governors Island, passengers are treated to a front-row seat to some of the city’s most famous sights.
This experience perfectly combines the thrill of premium sailing with unparalleled views of these historic landmarks.
Customer Reviews
Passengers aboard the 105-foot schooner America 2.0 for the Day Sail to the Statue of Liberty have shared glowing reviews of their experience on the water, highlighting the intimate setting, attentive staff, and the overall amazing sail adventure.
- Warm Atmosphere: The intimate setting creates a cozy and welcoming environment.
- Top-Notch Service: The friendly crew goes above and beyond to ensure a memorable experience.
- Breathtaking Views: Sailors are treated to stunning sights of iconic landmarks along the route.
- Personalized Attention: Guests appreciate the attentive staff who cater to their needs throughout the journey.
- Unforgettable Memories: The combination of a beautiful setting and a hospitable crew makes for an unforgettable sail excursion.
Important Information
When preparing for the Day Sail to the Statue of Liberty on America 2.0, remember to bring your passport or ID card. Smoking is not allowed on the boat, ensuring a pleasant experience for all passengers. To make the most of your day sail, pack essentials like sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the iconic sights. Comfortable shoes are recommended for moving around the deck as you take in the breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, Statue of Liberty, and more. Don’t forget to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for a comfortable outing. Embrace the maritime adventure fully prepared and ready to enjoy the beauty of New York City from the waters.
| What to Bring | Smoking Policy | Additional Details |
|---|---|---|
| Passport or ID card | Not allowed | Google Maps link for meeting point |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Restroom on Board the America 2.0 for Passengers to Use During the Sail?
Yes, there is a restroom available on board America 2.0 for passengers to use during the sail. The crew also provides passenger assistance opportunities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience while exploring iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty.
Are There Any Opportunities for Passengers to Help With Raising the Sails or Other Activities on the Ship?
Passengers aboard America 2.0 can assist the crew with raising the sails, offering a hands-on experience. Crew members are available to guide and provide assistance throughout the sail, ensuring a memorable and engaging voyage.
Can Passengers Bring Their Own Food or Snacks on Board, or Are There Options Available for Purchase?
Passengers can bring snacks aboard the America 2.0, but there are dining options available for purchase as well. Whether craving a light bite or meal, guests have choices to enhance their sailing experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Passengers on the America 2.0 Day Sail to the Statue of Liberty?
Age restrictions on America 2.0 day sail to the Statue of Liberty adhere to safety regulations. Passengers of all ages are welcome, ensuring a family-friendly experience. Enjoy the voyage with loved ones, taking in iconic sights.
Is There a Covered Area on the Ship in Case of Inclement Weather During the Sail?
Yes, there is indoor seating on the ship for passengers seeking shelter from inclement weather. Guests can also bring their rain gear to ensure a comfortable experience during the sail while enjoying the views.
The Sum Up
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to sail the iconic waters of New York City aboard the historic schooner America 2.0.
With breathtaking views of the city’s skyline and famous landmarks, this two-hour day sail is a must-do for visitors and locals alike.
Book your trip now and experience the perfect blend of 19th-century charm and 21st-century technology on this unforgettable nautical adventure.
See the Big Apple from a whole new perspective on America 2.0!
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