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Hudson & East River Dinner Under the Skyline: Saturday Evenings from Hoboken
A three-hour Saturday evening cruise from Hoboken offering a buffet dinner, DJ entertainment and uninterrupted views of the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty.
Hudson & East River Dinner Under the Skyline: Saturday Evenings from Hoboken.
Board in Hoboken and spend three hours drifting the Hudson and East Rivers as Manhattan’s skyline and the Statue of Liberty slide past — an urban night voyage built around a generous buffet, DJ entertainment and a cash bar that keeps the evening lively.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Skyline & Statue of Liberty
The cruise sails on the Hudson and East Rivers, giving passengers wide views of the city skyline and close sightlines to the Statue of Liberty as the boat moves along the waterfront.
Hearty Buffet Selections
A buffet service features salad bar selections, chicken, fish, pasta, beef, rice, potatoes, vegetables and international desserts, with coffee and hot tea included.
DJ, Drinks & an Evening Afloat
DJ entertainment and a cash bar — offering premium liquors, beers and a wine list — set the tone for a social Saturday night aboard; additional beverages are available for purchase.
What the day feels like
What the Evening Feels Like
Expect a relaxed, social evening: boarding begins at 6:30 PM, the vessel sails at 7:00 PM for a three-hour circuit of the Hudson and East Rivers, and the cruise returns around 10:00 PM. Guests circulate between viewing rails and the dining area, sampling buffet dishes, listening to the DJ and visiting the cash bar as the skyline moves by.
THE VIEWS
Skyline & Statue of Liberty
The cruise sails on the Hudson and East Rivers, giving passengers wide views of the city skyline and close sightlines to the Statue of Liberty as the boat moves along the waterfront.
THE MEAL
Hearty Buffet Selections
A buffet service features salad bar selections, chicken, fish, pasta, beef, rice, potatoes, vegetables and international desserts, with coffee and hot tea included.
THE ATMOSPHERE
DJ, Drinks & an Evening Afloat
DJ entertainment and a cash bar — offering premium liquors, beers and a wine list — set the tone for a social Saturday night aboard; additional beverages are available for purchase.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this Saturday night cruise suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Boarding begins at 6:30 PM, sailing departs at 7:00 PM, and the cruise returns at approximately 10:00 PM for a total duration of three hours.
Bring comfortable clothing and shoes, a camera, and a government-issued photo ID for anyone age 18 and older; adult passengers must be 21+ to purchase alcohol onboard.
The cruise includes a buffet dinner (salad bar, chicken, fish, pasta, beef, sides and desserts), water, coffee and hot tea, plus DJ entertainment; a cash bar and additional drinks are available for purchase.
The departure point for the cruise is in Hoboken, New Jersey; arrive early to complete boarding procedures.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the cruise and what are the boarding and sailing times?
This is a three-hour cruise; boarding begins at 6:30 PM, the boat sails at 7:00 PM and returns at approximately 10:00 PM.
Where do I meet the boat?
The meeting and boarding location is in Hoboken, New Jersey.
What food and drinks are included?
A buffet dinner is included (salad bar, chicken, fish, pasta, beef, rice, potatoes, vegetables and international desserts) along with water, coffee and hot tea; a cash bar offers alcoholic beverages and additional drinks for purchase.
Do I need to bring identification?
Yes — anyone 18 years of age or older must carry photo ID in compliance with U.S. Coast Guard requirements; adults must be 21+ to purchase alcohol.
Is entertainment provided onboard?
Yes — DJ entertainment is part of the evening’s program.
What types of drinks can I purchase onboard?
The cash bar carries a full assortment including premium liquors, cordials, domestic and imported beers and wine; juice, soda, beer, wine and mixed drinks are available for purchase.