Hudson River Oktoberfest Day Cruise to Bear Mountain Park
8 hours
New York City, USA
About this activity
Enjoy a full-day Hudson River cruise to Bear Mountain Park with authentic German Oktoberfest buffet and live Bavarian music.
Highlights
- Scenic Hudson River cruise
- Authentic German buffet onboard
- Live Bavarian music
- Visit to Bear Mountain Park
- Stunning fall foliage views
Full description
Set sail on a delightful full-day Hudson River cruise to Bear Mountain Park, immersing yourself in the festive spirit of Oktoberfest. Relish an authentic German buffet onboard, accompanied by live Bavarian music that sets the perfect mood. As you cruise, take in the breathtaking views of the Hudson River and the vibrant fall foliage. Upon arrival at Bear Mountain Park, explore its scenic trails, visit the zoo, or simply relax amidst nature's beauty. This experience offers a unique blend of culture, cuisine, and natural splendor, making it an unforgettable day trip from New York City.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip cruise on the Hudson River
- Authentic German Oktoberfest buffet
- Live Bavarian music and entertainment
- Personal expenses and gratuities
Meeting point
Start Location
Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises - Midtown, 83 North River Piers West 43rd Street and, 12th Ave, New York, NY 10036, USA
Important information
Know before you book
- Cruise operates seasonally; check availability for your desired date.
- Advanced booking is recommended due to limited seating during peak times.
- Cruise is subject to weather conditions; cancellations may occur in adverse weather.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and outdoor activities.
- Bring a valid ID for age verification if you plan to consume alcoholic beverages.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and moments.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Easy Public Transport
- Infants Required On Laps
Additional information
Boarding is at 8:30 AM for a 9:00 AM departure; the boat returns at approximately 5 PM, depending on tides and weather conditions.
Onboard food and beverage options available for purchase include a special German menu, sandwiches, pizza, nachos, salads and snacks plus a full bar serving up hot and cold beverages, beer, wine and cocktails. No outside food or beverage allowed.
The hike begins with a steep walk up a hill that can be very difficult for some guests. The area between the dock and entrance to the park sometimes floods. Please wear appropriate foot wear - hiking shoes are recommended
The pathway from the dock to Bear Mountain State park begins with a .6 mile hike uphill. This pathway is not ADA compliant or wheelchair accessible.
If we have to cancel a cruise due to foul weather, we'll provide you with a refund or the opportunity to re-book for another date.
Food and drinks are NOT allowed to be brought on board