How long is the Liberty Cruise Circle Line?
How long is the Liberty Cruise Circle Line? The Statue of Liberty Express cruise provided by Liberty Cruise by Circle Line is approximately 60 minutes long, offering breathtaking views of the iconic Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline.
What is the shortest cruise to the Statue of Liberty?
The Liberty Super Express sightseeing cruise is the easiest and fastest way to get up close to the iconic Statue of Liberty and back from Downtown NYC. Departing from Pier 16, South Street Seaport, every 60 minutes beginning at 11am, you will experience the magic of Lady Liberty in all her glory in just 50 minutes.
Which ferry is better for Statue of Liberty?
It's also worth noting that while the statue is visible from boats going in both directions, it is much closer to the route taken by ferries going to Staten Island. Riding the Staten Island Ferry is the best way to see the Statue of Liberty.
Is it worth going inside Statue of Liberty?
I don't think people realize just how steep and tight the stairway up is! The statue museum is amazing and it was just surreal to see it up close! The views from the ferry are better... but it is so worth it to plan ahead and book tickets to climb to the crown at least once in your life!
Does Circle Line stop at Statue of Liberty?
FROM Battery Park, South Ferry: Circle Line-Statue of Liberty Ferry, ferry to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty.
How early should I get to the Statue of Liberty ferry?
We recommend you arrive at least 30 minutes (1 hour during peak travel season) prior to your scheduled tour time to allow ample time to pick up your tickets and go through the security screening process (airport-style security).
What happens if you miss the last ferry from Liberty Island?
If you miss the last boat you must swim back, and the water is really cold even in the summer. Once on the islands, the schedule is posted on a bulletin board at the ferry dock. Depending on which way you are going, if you just missed a boat, you have a 20 to 40 minute wait for the next one.
Is a four day cruise long enough?
There's no set length that is “perfect.” If you're a younger passenger who wants to have a fun time that won't cost a fortune, then we think you'd be better off with a shorter cruise. If, however, you want to relax and visit more exotic ports, then you'll most likely be happier with a longer cruise.
What is the best time of day to see the Statue of Liberty?
Being on the 9:00 am slot means there will be less crowds on the grounds of the Statue of Liberty, the Pedestal and even Ellis Island, and your visit will be much smoother. Alternatively, opt for an early afternoon visit – though at that time of day there will definitely be more people than in the early morning.
How can you avoid a line for the ferry to the Statue of Liberty?
Stand on the port side (right side) at the back of the ferry going out to the Statue of Liberty. It will give you the best views of the city and of the statue as you approach. Book ahead of time on the Government Website, for reserved tickets and skip the security lines.