The Bateaux Jazz and Dinner Cruise: Step aboard a European-inspired, all-glass vessel for an evening of unparalleled splendor. As the magnificent New York skyline spreads before you in all directions, you’ll be pampered with gourmet cuisine (Filet Mignon and Lobster Tail), full open bar with fine wines, live jazz and sophisticated dance music on this amazing dining cruise- truly, an experience as inspiring as the city itself.
Cruise Route
A view that will take your breath away.
Bateaux New York cruises the Hudson and East Rivers past the skyscrapers of Manhattan, providing you with a breathtaking view of some of the world's most celebrated landmarks. Below are some of the sights you will see during your cruise.
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- Chelsea Piers
Completed in 1910 as a passenger ship terminal, it was supposed to be the destination of the ill-fated oceanliner Titanic. After years of disrepair, it was turned into a sports and entertainment complex in the mid-1990s and serves as the New York dock for Spirit Cruises.
- Empire State Building
This impressive 1,250-feet tower opened in 1923 and was the world’s tallest building for 30 years.
- World Trade Center Site
Built between 1966 and 1976, the World Trade Center’s twin towers were once the tallest buildings in the world at 110 stories each. They were destroyed by an act of international terrorism on September 11, 2001.
- Battery Park City
This office and apartment community was built on the landfill from the excavation of the World Trade Center in 1977.
- Battery Park
Called “The Battery” by New Yorkers, This 20-acre park at the southern tip of Manhattan was originally the site of early Dutch fortifications in the 1600s. Its name originated from the battery of cannons installed there by the British during Colonial times.
- South Street Seaport
Dating back to the 1600s, South Street and its Seaport District were once the world’s gateway to New York city and America. After nearly a century of decay, the district was redeveloped in the 1960s into a vibrant commercial area filled with shops, restaurants, offices and the popular South Street Seaport Museum.
- Brooklyn Bridge
Regarded as one of the greatest architectural achievements of all time, it was designed by John Augustus Roebling and was constructed between 1869 and 1883.
- Brooklyn Heights
Considered New York’s first suburb when it was developed in the 1820s, this charming residential section across the East River from Manhattan was originally accessible by steam ferry. It was declared New York’s first landmark district in 1963.
- Governor's Island
These 203 acres were under military command from the 1700s through 1996, making it the oldest continuously operated military post in U.S. history.
- Statue of Liberty
A gift to the people of America from the people of France, “Liberty Enlightening the World” stands 300 feet above New York Harbor. She was built by sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi.
- Ellis Island
Nearly 17 million immigrants were processed here between 1892 and 1957.
- Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal
Located at the north end of Liberty State Park, this beautiful 1892 structure was in operation until 1954. Over one half of the new arrivals at Ellis Island passed through this railroad terminal on their way to new lives across the United States.
- Colgate Clock
This stately timepiece once graced the Colgate Palmolive plant. When the factory was demolished in the 1980s, the clock remained.