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Single Private Hot Tub Weekday and Weekend Prices (One Tub / 10 person max)
Once you’ve made your booking, you can easily add more people and still enjoy the discount!
Private Hot Tub Boat Weekday and Weekend Prices (Full Boat / 20 person max)
Disclaimer For Private Hot Tub Boat: Even if you have fewer than 11 people, you can still rent the entire Hot Tub Boat for your private group outing. Whether you’re celebrating with a small party or a larger gathering, the entire boat is yours to enjoy, ensuring an exclusive and unforgettable experience on the waters of NYC.
Why Choose a Hot Tub Boat for Your Manhattan Skyline Cruise?
Everyone loves the mental and physical reset that comes with a good hot tub soak. But what if you could enjoy that same relaxing experience on a boat—with front row views of NYC’s legendary skyline? Sea the City’s Manhattan Skyline Hot Tub Boat Tour makes it happen. You get the comfort of a private soak, the exclusivity of a luxury ride, and unbeatable 360° views of Manhattan’s most iconic sights. It’s perfect for couples, friends, small groups, or anyone craving a unique way to see the city—day or night.
Spots like Times Square, Central Park, and Broadway shows are must-sees, but they don’t exactly scream original or intimate. When it comes to the people you care about most, an ordinary outing won’t cut it.
Instead, the Manhattan Skyline Cruise tour offers something unexpected and exclusive. This isn’t your average boat ride—it’s one of the most memorable options among all of the unique NYC experiences.
Manhattan Skyline Hot Tub Boat Cruise Details
Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Romantic & Scenic Atmosphere: A skyline cruise is perfect any time of the day for special date nights, anniversaries, or proposals. Sunset is really bussin though, with golden light hitting the skyline just right. On the other hand, a NYC boat tour at night gives you stars overhead and the city lights behind you as you glide across the water.
- VIP Comfort & Privacy: No crowds, no rush—just your crew, your playlist, and your own private space. It’s laid-back luxury without the wait times or packed decks. Enjoy a personalized marquee on the house that’s perfect for birthdays, proposals, a running joke, or anything else that deserves bragging rights.
- Unrivaled Views: From the Empire State Building to One World Trade Center, the skyline simply hits differently when you’re in a hot tub floating down the Hudson River. It’s architectural eye candy from every angle, and you’ll cruise right past some of NYC’s most spectacular landmarks.
Features of the Manhattan Skyline Hot Tub Boat Tour
Luxury meets adventure perfectly on this tour. From the layout to the overall atmosphere, everything on board the hot tub boat is designed to feel comfortable, flexible, and unforgettable. Here’s what to expect on the Manhattan Skyline Hot Tub Tour:
- Heated Hot Tub on the Water: We adjust hot tub temperatures year-round for the ultimate in comfort and enjoyment. As a result, you’ll soak in warm, bubbling waters while cruising past some of the city’s most spectacular buildings and sights.
- Customizable Experience: Bring your own snacks and playlist to make the occasion truly yours. You’re welcome to bring beer, wine, or hard seltzers to sip while you cruise. We provide amenities like Bluetooth speakers, coolers, ice and cups so you can settle in and enjoy the ride your way.
- Day, Night & Event Cruises: Choose from daylight cruises with blue-sky views or romantic nighttime tours with glittering skyscrapers. Looking to mix it up? Join one of the weekly Hot Tub Boat Social Parties or special events like the exclusive fireworks cruises to add even more ways to celebrate.
- All-Season Experience: New York offers something special every season, and this tour is designed to make the most of it. The crew’s meticulous attention to detail—including perfectly warmed water—lets you settle in without a care in the world. Paired with an enclosed seating area that shields you from wind and chill, it’s a soothing escape no matter the weather.
Iconic Sights You’ll See from the Hot Tub Boat
The visual beauty of the Big Apple is really something to take in from the lapping waves of the Hudson. Whether you’re a local seeing familiar landmarks in a new way or a tourist after that perfect Instagram-worthy backdrop, this cruise delivers views worth the ride.
Here are just a few you can expect to see:
- Empire State Building: This Art Deco masterpiece and crown jewel of the NYC skyline is even more striking from the water. By day, it towers over the city with a timeless presence. At night, you can catch it lit in vibrant colors to honor holidays, city events, or meaningful causes.
- One World Trade Center: Marvel at the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere from an open-air vantage point. It’s sleek, reflective design catches the light in every direction. It’s a powerful sight to see from the comfort of your hot tub.
- Statue of Liberty: You’ll spot Lady Liberty from a distance as you cruise through the harbor. A gift from France and a symbol of freedom recognized around the world, she still inspires a sense of awe, even from far away.
- Brooklyn Bridge & Lower Manhattan: Slide past these architectural wonders with an angle many people don’t get to see. These historic spots boast camera-worthy angles all around, and the blend of modern architecture and old-world charm makes it every photographer’s dream.
- Hudson Yards & The Vessel: Most people experience the Hudson Yards and the honey-comb shaped Vessel within its grounds on foot. You’ll be one of the few who get to see all that this ultra-modern neighborhood has to offer while gliding by in a hot tub boat.
What Customers Are Saying about the Manhattan Skyline Hot Tub Boat Tour
Wondering what it’s really like on the Manhattan Skyline Hot Tub Boat Tour? Here’s what recent guests have to say.
How to Plan Your Manhattan Skyline Hot Tub Boat Cruise
Booking your hot tub cruise is easier than you think— and it only takes a few minutes to get started. just follow these simple steps to plan a relaxing, personalized outing on the water:
- Book Your Cruise:
Select your preferred date, time (daytime or evening), and group size right on our website. Availability updates in real time, so you can lock in your spot really fast. - Customize Your Experience:
Bring your own drinks, snacks, playlist, and other extras to personalize your outing. It’s BYOB, so you can bring beer, wine, and hard cider (no hard liquor) to toast the moment. - Board & Relax:
We’ll send you clear directions and boarding info for our convenient Manhattan dock. Once you’re on board, all that’s left to do is sit back and enjoy the skyline.
Note: Our summer cruises during June through August fill up quickly! To guarantee your spot, we highly recommend booking at least 1 to 2 months in advance to get the first choice of your preferred date and time.
Meet the Crew Behind the Cruise
The best boat ride in Manhattan needs the best crew. Therefore, Sea the City’s 40-foot, Coast Guard-certified boat is led by a seasoned United States Coast Guard Master Captain.
The captain is supported by a team of friendly and professional deckhands. This expert team works together to ensure every trip runs without a hitch and with just the right amount of fun and energy.
Every guest’s comfort and safety—from smooth navigation to relaxed onboard atmosphere—is a top priority from start to finish.
Ready for a Skyline Like No Other? Book Now!
For an adventure that’s much more than just a boat ride, set sail on this luxury NYC water tour that provides front-row seats to Manhattan’s iconic skyline.
Book your private NYC skyline cruise today and turn ordinary into something unforgettable.
Reserve a Group Outing or Buy Now and Schedule Later
Planning a group outing? We’ve got you covered with flexible payment options! Secure your booking with a 50% deposit (for bookings over $500).
Your remaining balance is due 72 hours before departure. You can choose to use a different card for the balance, or we’ll automatically charge the card used for the deposit 72 hours before departure. Just select your deposit before checkout and get ready for unforgettable New York Harbor views and the best skyline sightseeing around!
Don’t have a date in mind for your private hot tub boat in NYC yet?
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While it’s not mandatory, many of our guests like to express their gratitude for our outstanding service with a tip ranging from 15% to 20%. If you choose to tip, you have the flexibility to do so in cash, through Venmo, or by simply adding the gratuity to your card on file. We want to assure you that every cent of your tip goes directly to our hard-working crew members, who are wholeheartedly dedicated to ensuring your Hot Tub Boat experience is nothing short of extraordinary.
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Reserve Your Hot Tub Boat with a Deposit!
Secure your Hot Tub Boat with a 50% deposit at the time of booking for reservations exceeding $500. The remaining balance is due 72 hours before your tour. You can provide another card for the remainder, or we’ll automatically charge the balance using the initial card 72 hours prior to departure.
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Bring more friends on board for your Hot Tub Boat tour, and watch the fun and excitement multiply. What’s even better? The price per person drops significantly as your group size grows. So, don’t hesitate to invite your friends or other couples to share this unique adventure, sharing the cost while making unforgettable memories together. (Don’t forget, you can still add more people to your tour after booking!)
Be sure to check out our pricing guide, to help you plan your Hot Tub Boat tour in New York.