Christmas Day Cruises NYC
From$109
2 hours – 3 hours
New York City, USA
About this activity
Celebrate Christmas Day on New York Harbor with a festive brunch cruise with mimosas and Santa photos, or a three-course Christmas dinner cruise.
Highlights
- Christmas Day on the water with skyline views
- Chef-prepared three-course holiday menu
- Brunch with bottomless mimosas and photos with Santa
- Luxury multi-deck vessel with open-air Sky Deck
- Festive music and a dance floor
Full description
Set sail for a truly memorable Christmas Day aboard a luxury multi-deck cruise vessel in New York City. Enjoy unobstructed views of the Manhattan skyline and the iconically decorated Statue of Liberty while indulging in a gourmet three-course plated brunch. Relax with bottomless mimosas, take festive photos with Santa, and soak up a lively holiday atmosphere filled with curated music. Whether you’re sipping complimentary coffee on the Sky Deck or celebrating with friends and family in cozy dining areas, this cruise transforms Christmas Day into an effortless, joyful experience. Leave the stress of cooking behind and make this Christmas unforgettable with stunning views and fantastic food.
Gather family and friends on Christmas Day for an extraordinary holiday celebration on the water. Step aboard our luxury, multi-deck vessel to enjoy an elevated 3-course plated brunch, bottomless mimosas, photo ops with Santa, and spectacular daytime views of the city skyline.
Turn Christmas Day into an unforgettable waterfront tradition. Leave the cooking and cleanup behind as you sail past New York's legendary sights. Share a gourmet holiday brunch menu, take memorable family photos with Santa Claus, and step onto the open-air Sky Deck to sip drinks under a crisp winter sky.
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Included / Excluded
- Chef-prepared three-course Christmas brunch or dinner
- Brunch: bottomless mimosas (21+), hot cocoa, and photos with Santa
- Live DJ or curated music and a dance floor
- Access to all decks, including the Sky Deck
- Window Seating: priority boarding (dinner adds sparkling wine)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Drinks other than those listed (available for purchase)
- Gratuities (optional)
Meeting point
Start Location
Event Cruises NYC Departure - Pier 40
353 West St, New York, NY 10014, USA
Departs from Pier 40 at Hudson River Park, 353 West St, New York, NY 10014. Please arrive early to allow time for boarding. The cruise returns to Pier 40.
Get directions →Operating hours
- Friday12:00 PM, 03:30 PM, 07:00 PM
Important information
Know before you book
- Tickets are non-refundable; meals are purchased in advance
- Christmas Day only: Dec 25, 2026 (brunch 12 PM, dinner 3:30 or 7 PM)
- Price is per guest; all guests need a ticket
- Mimosas and sparkling wine are for guests 21+ with valid ID
Know before you go
- Departs from Pier 40, 353 West St (Hudson River Park)
- Please arrive early to board before your departure time
- Show the QR code on your phone to board
- Window Seating guests receive priority boarding
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
All sales are final. Because meals are purchased in advance for each cruise, tickets are non-refundable.