---
title: Spirit of New York Signature Dinner Cruise
slug: new-york-signature-dinner-cruise
type: attraction
sub_type: dinner cruises
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/new-york-signature-dinner-cruise
city: New York
state: NY
country: US
address: Pier 61, Chelsea Piers | West 23rd and 12th Ave
geo:
  lat: 40.74735
  lng: -74.00836
duration: up to 2.5 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T20:32:07.034Z
price_from:
  amount: 142.9
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: Signature Dinner Cruise
        price: 134.49
        regular_price: 142.9
        savings: 8.41
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child (4-12 yrs)
            min_age: 4
            max_age: 12
          - name: Kids Free (0-3 yrs)
            min_age: 0
            max_age: 3
---
## Overview

Delight in a scenic New York City dinner cruise with buffet on the luxurious Spirit of New York yacht. Spend your evening dining and dancing as you cruise along the Hudson and East Rivers with the illuminated city skyline as your backdrop.

## What's Included

- Chef-prepared buffet dinner with unlimited tea and coffee  
- Live DJ music  
- Cruise along the Hudson and East Rivers with city skyline views

## What's Not Included

- Soda and juice (available for purchase)  
- Creative cocktails, wines, and beers (available for purchase from the onboard bar)

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## Ticket Options

- **Signature Dinner Cruise** — $134.49 (regularly $142.90, save $8.41)
  Indulge in a 2.5-hour New York City dinner cruise on the Spirit of New York, featuring a climate-controlled interior and open-air roof decks, a cash bar, DJ music, dance floor and games. Savor a delicious buffet meal and skyline views from the Hudson and East Rivers.
  - Adult (13+ yrs)
  - Child (4-12 yrs)
  - Kids Free (0-3 yrs)

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## Good to Know

* Indulge in a lively 2.5-hour NYC cruise on the Hudson and East Rivers with a chef-prepared buffet and unlimited coffee, tea and water.  
* Departs from Chelsea Piers (Pier 61). Boarding is 30 minutes prior to cruise time. Please allow time for parking and city traffic.  
* Family-friendly and free for kids ages three and below.  
* Hit the dancefloor in the climate-controlled deck or chill under the stars at the roof deck lounge.  
* Pass by iconic NYC sights, including the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, and more. Don’t forget your camera!  
* Soda and juice available for purchase. Creative cocktails, wines, and beers are available for purchase from the onboard bar. Must be 21+ with a valid ID.  
* Casual attire is recommended (khakis, nice jeans, dresses, button-up shirts, and blouses).

## FAQs

### Where does Spirit of New York Dinner Cruise depart from?

This New York dinner cruise departs from Pier 61, Chelsea Piers at West 23rd and 12th Ave, New York, NY.

### Is there parking?

City Cruises does not operate any parking lots. However, there's local parking at Pier 61 (Chelsea Piers West 23rd and 12th Ave).

### Is there a dress code?

Yes, there's a dress code. The dinner cruise requires casual attire, such as khakis, nice jeans, dresses, button-up shirts, and blouses.

### Are children allowed onboard?

Yes, the cruise is family-friendly! Kids ages three (3) and below cruise for free.

### Are there highchairs or booster seats available?

Yes, there are highchairs available. No booster seat is offered.

### Can I bring a cake from outside?

Yes. Outside cakes are allowed on board as long as they're covered and held at your table. Please use flameless/LED birthday candles. Open flames like a lit candle are not allowed on board.

### Do I need to bring an ID?

Yes, please bring a government-issued ID. The U.S. Coast Guard requires all passengers over 18 years old to have a photo ID. This is also required for ages 21 and above when buying alcoholic drinks at the onboard bar.

### What happens if it rains or snows?

Spirit of New York features a climate-controlled deck; it sails rain or shine. In the case of severe weather conditions or upon the advice of the U.S. Coast Guard, the vessel will remain dockside and still provide the full dining service.