DEC
31
New Year’s Eve Fireworks Cruise on a 1920’s Elegant Yacht
Sunday, December 31 at 9:00p.m. -
Monday, January 01, 2018 at 12:30a.m.
Event Description
Departure
Sunday, December 31
New York City, NY,
9:00pm
Return
Monday, January 1
New York City, NY,
12:30am
Ring in 2018 aboard Manhattan II - an intimate and elegant 1920s style yacht! Start your evening with a short champagne/sparkling wine tasting class with the wine expert, Wendy Crispell. Throughout the night, enjoy passed hors d' oeuvres, the Live Jazz Trio the "Sound Waves", and the New York Harbor Fireworks at midnight.
Expect an elegant sophisticated evening, conversation-friendly seating and great sightseeing! On this special 3.5 hour cruise, take in picturesque views from our cozy (heated) glassed-in observatory:
New Year's Eve Fireworks!
Battery Park, South Street Seaport and the Financial District
Governor's Island, The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
Parts of Brooklyn and Queens and the complete New York City skyline
Roosevelt Island, the United Nations Building, and the Williamsburg, Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges of the East River
BOARDING: 8:30 PM
CRUISE: 9:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Departing from Chelsea Piers (Pier 62) - W. 22nd and Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
Age limit: Available to all ages. Attendees under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Expect an elegant sophisticated evening, conversation-friendly seating and great sightseeing! On this special 3.5 hour cruise, take in picturesque views from our cozy (heated) glassed-in observatory:
New Year's Eve Fireworks!
Battery Park, South Street Seaport and the Financial District
Governor's Island, The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
Parts of Brooklyn and Queens and the complete New York City skyline
Roosevelt Island, the United Nations Building, and the Williamsburg, Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges of the East River
BOARDING: 8:30 PM
CRUISE: 9:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Departing from Chelsea Piers (Pier 62) - W. 22nd and Hudson River (Manhattan, NY)
Age limit: Available to all ages. Attendees under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Boat Information
Important trip information
What's included
Curious about the Champagne Tasting Class? Here's a few highlights to look forward to!...
> A vintage American Bubbly rated over 90 points, winner of several awards
> A Grand Cru Champagne - a 'grower' Champagne
> A Cremant - a strictly controlled regional bubbly from Jura, France
Here's what's on the Menu to accompany the Champagne Tasting...
> House-made French cheese pastry straws
> An assortment of local and international artisan cheeses served with jam, honey and dried fruits
> A charcuterie board served with cornichons, mustard and onion confit
> Forest mushrooms roasted with sage and thyme
> Smoked salmon dressed with toasted pistachio, fresh dill, pickled red onion, capers and crème fraiche
> Olive display
> Assorted flatbreads and gourmet crackers
(All cheeses and salumi are sourced from Murray's Cheese or Crown Finish Caves.)
Passed items to follow...
> Butter poached lobster shooters with shiitake mushrooms
> Foie Gras and apricot-honey drizzle on a toasted baguette
> Carrot roulades with beet and herb goat cheese, ribbons of carrots stuffed with local goat cheese infused with farm fresh ingredients
> Peppercorn crusted filet mignon topped with a silky pate, served on a toasted brioche
> Truffle infused deviled eggs topped with shaved green onion and smoked paprika
> Turkish kofte, a spiced meatball drizzled with a Greek cucumber yogurt sauce
What Is Not Included?
Dinner is not included. This will be an evening of many hors d' oeuvres, desserts and standard open bar (beer, wine, soda & water). Mixed drinks/cocktails are not included, but are available for purchase. Veuve Cliquot Champagne is available for purchase. A short champagne tasting class hosted by Wendy Crispell will start the evening.
Gratuity is not included in the price of your cruise. Parties of 12 or more will be contacted shortly after purchasing tickets to provide credit card information for an additional charge of 18% gratuity.
> A vintage American Bubbly rated over 90 points, winner of several awards
> A Grand Cru Champagne - a 'grower' Champagne
> A Cremant - a strictly controlled regional bubbly from Jura, France
Here's what's on the Menu to accompany the Champagne Tasting...
> House-made French cheese pastry straws
> An assortment of local and international artisan cheeses served with jam, honey and dried fruits
> A charcuterie board served with cornichons, mustard and onion confit
> Forest mushrooms roasted with sage and thyme
> Smoked salmon dressed with toasted pistachio, fresh dill, pickled red onion, capers and crème fraiche
> Olive display
> Assorted flatbreads and gourmet crackers
(All cheeses and salumi are sourced from Murray's Cheese or Crown Finish Caves.)
Passed items to follow...
> Butter poached lobster shooters with shiitake mushrooms
> Foie Gras and apricot-honey drizzle on a toasted baguette
> Carrot roulades with beet and herb goat cheese, ribbons of carrots stuffed with local goat cheese infused with farm fresh ingredients
> Peppercorn crusted filet mignon topped with a silky pate, served on a toasted brioche
> Truffle infused deviled eggs topped with shaved green onion and smoked paprika
> Turkish kofte, a spiced meatball drizzled with a Greek cucumber yogurt sauce
What Is Not Included?
Dinner is not included. This will be an evening of many hors d' oeuvres, desserts and standard open bar (beer, wine, soda & water). Mixed drinks/cocktails are not included, but are available for purchase. Veuve Cliquot Champagne is available for purchase. A short champagne tasting class hosted by Wendy Crispell will start the evening.
Gratuity is not included in the price of your cruise. Parties of 12 or more will be contacted shortly after purchasing tickets to provide credit card information for an additional charge of 18% gratuity.
Payment
All major credit cards accepted.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges.
Customer Support
If you have any questions please send us a message at events@sailo.com or call (917) 929-6445.
Terms and conditions
BOARDING: 8:30 PM
CRUISING TIME: 9:00 PM – 12:30 AM ***time subject to change***
YACHT: Manhattan II ***Yacht subject to change***
Additional information
Parking
There is parking at Chelsea Piers. You must be south-bound on the West Side Hwy in order to access the turn-in for parking on Piers 61, 60, and 59. Up to 3 hours of parking is $25, and up to 4 hours is $3.
Dress code
To preserve the ambiance of the event, all guests are encouraged to dress in formal and festive attire! Men should be no less formal than a tie and blazer, and woman should wear a nice dress.
Age limit
This special event is open to all ages. Attendees under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Handicap accessibility
They are accessible to those with walkers and canes. While the exterior deck is also accessible to those in wheelchairs, these vessels are not completely wheelchair accessible by average standards. If you are in a wheelchair, please keep in mind that there is unfortunately no access into the main cabin (the back interior observatory). In addition, areas such as the on-board restrooms have limited access as they are located down several steps. A guest using a wheelchair who would like to reach the back observatory must be comfortable with being carried down by our crew. For this reason, we cannot safely accommodate guests who require this service if they weigh more than 175 pounds.
Other Policies
> Activity takes place rain or shine.
The activity runs regardless of weather conditions. In the rare situation where the seller is forced to cancel the event, ticket-holders will be allowed to reschedule to another time (subject to availability), receive credit for a future event, or receive a refund.
> Parties of 12 or more will be contacted for an additional gratuity charge of 18%.
The organizer of the cruise will contact you directly to take your credit card information for the additional charge. You must be reachable at the telephone number and email you provide.
CRUISING TIME: 9:00 PM – 12:30 AM ***time subject to change***
YACHT: Manhattan II ***Yacht subject to change***
Additional information
Parking
There is parking at Chelsea Piers. You must be south-bound on the West Side Hwy in order to access the turn-in for parking on Piers 61, 60, and 59. Up to 3 hours of parking is $25, and up to 4 hours is $3.
Dress code
To preserve the ambiance of the event, all guests are encouraged to dress in formal and festive attire! Men should be no less formal than a tie and blazer, and woman should wear a nice dress.
Age limit
This special event is open to all ages. Attendees under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Handicap accessibility
They are accessible to those with walkers and canes. While the exterior deck is also accessible to those in wheelchairs, these vessels are not completely wheelchair accessible by average standards. If you are in a wheelchair, please keep in mind that there is unfortunately no access into the main cabin (the back interior observatory). In addition, areas such as the on-board restrooms have limited access as they are located down several steps. A guest using a wheelchair who would like to reach the back observatory must be comfortable with being carried down by our crew. For this reason, we cannot safely accommodate guests who require this service if they weigh more than 175 pounds.
Other Policies
> Activity takes place rain or shine.
The activity runs regardless of weather conditions. In the rare situation where the seller is forced to cancel the event, ticket-holders will be allowed to reschedule to another time (subject to availability), receive credit for a future event, or receive a refund.
> Parties of 12 or more will be contacted for an additional gratuity charge of 18%.
The organizer of the cruise will contact you directly to take your credit card information for the additional charge. You must be reachable at the telephone number and email you provide.