New York Fall Foliage Sail up the Hudson River
Description
Enjoy a 3.5-hour scenic sail up the Hudson River to the Palisades aboard Schooner Adirondack or Schooner America 2.0, both 1800s-style sailboats. Bordering the Hudson River north of Fort Lee, New Jersey, the Palisade Cliffs are among the most dramatic geologic features in New York City's vicinity. Key Points: - Enjoy the outdoors and relax aboard a classic sailboat - Sail north on the Hudson, with unsurpassed views of the Upper West Side - Pass the Palisades, a picturesque area lined with breathtaking cliffs and a great area for foliage - Bundle up (Lot's of warm layers depending on the temperature & the breeze!) - Usually a great adventure for photography - Pass under the grand George Washington Bridge
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Itinerary
Enjoy foliage views on the Upper West Side as the boat sails north along the Hudson River.
Sail under the George Washington Bridge as the boat heads North on the Hudson River toward the Palisades for an up-close look at the cliffs and foliage.
See this historic little lighthouse as we cruise
Pass by this site as we cruise along Manhattan's Upper West Side.
Pass by the Cliffs of the Palisades known for some iconic fall foliage
Highlights
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 3 years not permitted due to the length and nature of this event
- Dress for the weather - bring lots of layers, hats, gloves and scarves depending on the weather
- Only animals that perform a manual task to assist a person are permitted aboard. Emotional support animals and pets are not permitted
- Please let us know in advance if assistance is required for boarding
- Peak fall foliage is not guaranteed. We have seen fall colors at their peak as early as mid-October and as late early December along the waterfront in the Palisades of New Jersey (the prime destination of our fall foliage excursions). Refunds due to ‘lack of color’, will not be honored. Cruising on the Hudson River, north by the Palisades, is a unique and interesting route and is the declared value of this excursion.
- Large group bookings are not permitted. Multiple bookings are subject to added fees or cancellation by operator