Grand Palisades Fall Foliage Schooner Sail

Witness the vibrant hues of autumn as you sail past towering cliffs and under a grand suspension bridge on an 80-foot schooner. Enjoy complimentary hot cocoa or a drink while admiring iconic landmarks, including a charming lighthouse nestled along the riverbank.

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Overview

3.5 Hours

See the last leaves of Fall in all their colorful splendor on our scenic sail up the Hudson River to the Palisades.

Bordering the Hudson River north of Fort Lee, New Jersey, the Palisades are among the most dramatic geologic features in New York City’s vicinity. Now you can have one of the best views of this natural wonder from a seat on the Schooner Adirondack.

During this Autumn sightseeing sail, we will:

  • Sail north on the Hudson, with unsurpassed views of the city’s Upper West Side
  • Pass the Palisades, a picturesque area lined with breathtaking cliffs
  • Admire the 400 foot cliffs of the Palisades, Sail under the George Washington Bridge and see the Little Red Lighthouse up close!
  • Experience a Hudson River Valley excursion unlike any other

Join us on this autumn sail out of the busy city to the elegant, foliage-adorned cliffs of the Palisades.

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