New York Boat Co., provides Hudson River cruises departing from Peekskill, NY, aboard the Evening Star, a former Coast Guard vessel. On board beverages include local craft beers, wine, and cocktails.
The Evening Star is a former US Coast Guard Buoy Tender converted to a 36-passenger tour boat. The Evening Star gives folks an opportunity to witness the spectacular beauty of the land and the rich history weaved in and out of the Hudson Highlands.
New York Boat Co. Hudson River Trips & Cruises
RIVER TRIP
1.5 hour cruise up the Hudson River with a selection of great wines and craft beers are available for purchase. Take in the spectacular views along the Hudson River and maybe even learn a thing or two from the insightful, light commentary.
SIGHTSEEING CRUISE WEST POINT & BACK
Enjoy this 2.5 hr round trip cruise to the famous West Point and back. Pack a lunch, your camera and your pals for a cruise full of local commentary on the landmarks along the way. The perfect day trip. Cruise highlights include: Iona Island, West Point, Bear Mountain, Revolutionary War history, Constitution Island.
SUNSET CRUISE
Our most sought after cruise is this 1.5 hr cruise through the Hudson Highlands during sunset. Departing Peekskill waterfront, heading north towards Bear Mountain Bridge and back. Perfect for date night or for cocktails with friends. This one makes us feel all tingly inside.
ONE HOUR BOAT RIDE
Need a quick little River cruise? This one’s for anyone looking for just the right amount of time out on the water. Great for families or anyone waiting on a dinner reservation nearby.
New York Boat Co. can accommodate private parties of up to 36 guests aboard the canopy-covered open deck of the Evening Star. View charter pricing.
The Captain or a crewman will provide heavy commentary on the 11am History and light commentary on River Trips. There is no commentary on the One Hour Boat Rides and the evening Sunset Cruise but the friendly crew is happy to point out sights and answer questions.