July 4th Independence Day All-Inclusive Fireworks Cruise | Open Bar, Buffet at Avalon Yacht (Skyport Marina) – New York, NY

Gaze into the night sky while witnessing the breathtaking July Fourth fireworks display in New York City aboard a multi level party yacht.

On July 4th, 2026, celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence that created the big ol’ U.S. of A! With such a monumental milestone approaching, the annual fireworks display taking place in New York City will certainly be grand. Secure your spot aboard a premier multi-level vessel in NYC. The absolute best views of the fireworks display are seen from the harbor. This year’s party cruise tickets include 3 hours of premium open bar, a wide variety dinner buffet, and live DJ entertainment. Bring your entire family aboard our 200-passenger vessel and witness the extraordinary sights that have captivated the hearts of millions of spectators. New York is a marvelous city. Make this upcoming 4th of July a memorable one by gazing into the night sky behind the backdrop of the iconic Manhattan skyline.

All Ticket Holders will enjoy access to:

• Spectacular views of the annual 4th of July Fireworks Display
• Breathtaking views of the iconic NYC Skyline may include the Statue of Liberty, Freedom Tower, Brooklyn Bridge, and much more!
• 3 Hours of Premium Open Bar (Ages 21+) between 2 Fully Staffed Bars
• Wide Variety Dinner Buffet
• Open Air Deck and Fully Climate Controlled Interior
• Music by NYC’s Top Rated DJ’s
• Complimentary Party Favors
• Social Media – Capture unforgettable skyline backdrop pics & get featured!
• Friendly On-Site Staff will be on hand to help and guide you

Dinner Buffet Menu may include popular items from previous years:

• Classic Caesar Salad w/ Romaine Lettuce
• Spinach Salad w/ Cucumbers, Cherry Tomatoes, Pumpkin Seeds
• Caprese Salad w/ Basil, Balsamic Glaze
• Roasted Red Bliss Potatoes
• Farfalle Bow-Tie Pasta in Creamy Tomato Sauce
• Honey Sesame Chicken
• Beef Tenderloin Brochettes
• Mixed Vegetable Rice
• Baked Chicken Tenders & French Fries
• Grilled Asparagus, Mushrooms, Broccoli
• Coffee, Tea, & Various Italian Dessert Pastries

This event is a July 4th party themed cruise. It is not designed as a formal sit-down dinner event. While a buffet is included, it will take place only during the beginning of the event and is not unlimited servings. Seating is not guaranteed for all patrons. Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

3 Hour Premium Open Bar includes (but not limited to) high-end brands such as:

• Casamigos, Patron, Black Label, Jack Daniels, Hennessy, Captain Morgan, Jameson, Malibu, Tito’s, Grey Goose, Kettle One.
• Red and White Wines.
• Beers: Corona, Heineken, Sam Adams, Blue Moon, White Claws, Coors Light.
• Only Soft Drinks for patrons under 21 years of age – Water, Soda, Juices.

Event Information

• Location: Avalon Yacht (Skyport Marina) – 2430 FDR Dr, New York NY 10010 (Off E. 23rd St)
• Boarding: 6:00 PM
• Departure: 6:30 PM
• Return: 10:45 PM – 11:30 PM (Return time varies depending on the conclusion of the fireworks)
• This is a family friendly event. All Ages. (No strollers)

Tickets are sold using on-demand / dynamic pricing. Ticket prices increase as availability decreases. For the 4th of July, ticket prices often rise significantly – sometimes by 100% or more as the event date nears. Events may sell out in advance of July 4th.

Things to Know:

• Ticket prices will increase as the date gets closer to the event. We do expect to sell out in advance. Tickets will not be offered at the door on the day of the event.
• Departure time: 6:30 PM – SHARP !
• We urge everyone to be aware of the heavy traffic in Manhattan on July 4th. Please allow ample time to arrive at Skyport Marina and locate the Avalon Yacht.
• Open Bar 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
• Seating: No guaranteed seating. Seats are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
• No outside food or beverages are allowed on board.
• Guests under the age of 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult.
• The Food Menu is subject to change at the discretion of the vessel/event staff. As conditions change on the day of the event, the vessel/event staff reserves the right to make any necessary changes. Food is not unlimited servings. One buffet dinner ticket will be distributed to each guest upon entry.
• Views of the fireworks may vary on the vessel and exact time of the fireworks display is yet to be determined. Return time may be extended if the fireworks show ends later than 10:00 PM and/or due to waterway or port congestion.
• All cruise sights, destinations, and itineraries are subject to change without notice as determined by US Coast Guard, NYPD, or event staff (Unforeseen restrictions may be enforced the night of the event)
• All patrons, regardless of age, must purchase a ticket for the event.
• We are not affiliated with the Macy’s company.
• Fireworks display provided at the discretion of local authorities (weather permitting)
• This event will take place regardless of weather conditions.
• Event producer is not liable, nor is refund or credit warranted, for claims due to changes in cruise schedule or itinerary, changes in food menu, and/or lack of seating.
• No refunds. All sales are final. All tickets are non-refundable under any circumstances.