NEW YORK HARBOR

The opening of the Hudson river, the New York harbour empties into New York Bay near the East River Estuary. One of the most beautiful places to visit in New York City, the harbour is one of the largest natural harbours in the world. It plays a vital role in the region's economy, wherein it transports millions of kilograms of cargo, through thousands of water vessels.

New York Harbor is among the largest natural harbors in the world, placed at the tip of Hudson River where it first empties into New York Bay and later in the Atlantic Ocean. Thi harbor has played a significant role in the history of the city and today, is a commercial centre.

It is a great place to clear your mind on a sunny afternoon, overlooking the passing ships, cruises and the calming water body. It undoubtedly is one of the most popular tourist attractions not just in the US but in the world. So, a stroll around this vicinity, though stereotypical, is a good way to get a glimpse into the fast paced life of the city.

Location: New York Harbor, United States

Highlights

• Visit and explore the third largest container port and the largest petroleum importing port of the United States. 
• Enjoy the beauty of several islands that the Harbor consists of such as, Governors Island, and Ellis Island. 
• Enjoy it at any time of the day, sunrise, sunset, Twilight or at night. Each time of the day displays its own beautiful ambiance. 
• Explore the walking trails, bridges, and piers. Enjoy the view of the beloved Statue of Liberty. 
• Enjoy adventurous sports of jet-skiing, kayaking, or boat in the harbour waters. 
• Go on a dinner cruise, enjoy sightseeing, and see beautiful sunset views. Ride on the Staten Island Ferry or any other public boat. 
• Admire the stunning views of Manhattan’s lights from the boat. 
• It’s advisable to book tickets beforehand to confirm a place for yourself for the ideal evening dinner or date. 
• Gain insights about the sights, buy yourself drinks and snacks, enjoy the tour of New York Harbor and enjoy the illuminated landmarks.