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Working Harbor Committee
 of New York/New Jersey

 

HIDDEN HARBOR TOURS®

Tours all leave from Pier 16 (at the foot of Fulton St.)

Tour 1 - The Working Harbor of New York and New Jersey
Featuring the giant container ports in Newark Bay
17 August - 6:15 pm

Tour 2 - Brooklyn's Maritime Past, Present & Future
Featuring the birthplace of intermodal shipping and plans for the future

14 September - 6:00 pm

Tickets are on sale now. Link Here to purchase

A few of notes about our boat tours:

  • The tour does not take place on a tug.
    -The vessel is Zephyr, a large luxurious excursion vessel.
    -Charter tug rides are available by contacting John@WorkingHarbor.org.
  • Tug rides are now available - Click Here
  • All tours are Rain or Shine. Zephyr has three large decks, two fully enclosed and air-conditioned.
  • Zephyr is wheelchair accessible on the first deck, including heads (bathrooms).
  • Price includes 1 free domestic beer, wine or soft drink.
    -Hot dogs, pretzels, chips and nachos available for purchase.
  • There are parking lots & metered parking at the Seaport.
  • Narration by Capt Doswell plus guests from the maritime industry (names to be announced).

3rd Annual
City of Water Day Festival

Saturday, 24 July, 2010, 10am to 4pm

Governors Island, NYC
Liberty State Park, NJ
Brooklyn Bridge Park, NYC
Atlantic Basin, NYC

City of Water Day is a FREE day of entertainment, education & adventure for the whole family celebrating the potential of our waterfront!

For details and tickets for available tours click here

Also come check out the Working Harbor Committee booth booth at the Info fair on Governer's Island

Please visit City of Water Day's website: cityofwaterday.org

 

  


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View from a Hidden Harbor Tour

 

Tugboat Rides


Aboard the Seaport Museum's
historic 1930 tug
W. O. Decker

August Tours Now Available

New tours will be offered in September
(July tours are sold out)

 

Newtown Creek Tour

for tickets email bernard@workingharbor.org

City of Water Day
24 July

 
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