Embark on a winter sightseeing cruise with an Urban Naturalist Guide to Lower New York Bay on a heated, classic boat. Keep an eye out for winter wildlife including birds and seals.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Cruise to Hoffman and Swinburne Islands of Lower New York Bay on a cozy and heated classic boat for a fun winter boat cruise. Keep an eye out for wildlife of NY Harbor and around these islands with rich history that now serve as a seal destination in winter. Seal sightings are not guaranteed, but they have been a constant inhabitant of Swinburne and Hoffman during winter for the past several years.

Our expert Urban Naturalist guides will regale you with fascinating tales of these iconic islands and historic waterways while talking about the stories of the migrating birds who inhabit the harbor this time of year.

We recommend bringing a camera and binoculars!

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

A fun winter cruise on a heated classic boat
Rich Narration on our local wildlife, ecology and history of Lower NY Harbor
Great photo opportunities of winter wildlife and NY waterways in winter months
One complimentary drink and a light snack is included

 

 

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