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Top Party Boats in Manhattan, NY
Embarking on a party cruise around Manhattan is the ultimate way to celebrate in style. Feel the sea breezes and savor the stunning views of NYC landmarks, all while dancing to live music on open waters. With the lights from the shore illuminating the night and a full bar at your service, the ambiance is nothing short of magical. Whether you're raising a toast beneath the Brooklyn Bridge or cruising past the Statue of Liberty, a party boat in Manhattan ensures a unique New York experience. Cocktails are tastier when sipped at sea! Explore Tagvenue's curated selection of party boats for rent, and let us guide you to the perfect vessel for an evening to remember.
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![Pangea at East 23rd Street Sky Port Marina in Kips Bay, Manhattan, NY]()
from $200
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPangea
30 guestsEast 23rd Street Sky Port MarinaKips Bay, Manhattan, NYFor smaller groups, the Motor Yacht Pangea provides the ultimate intimate boating experience. The Yacht Pangea, a 58-foot Hatteras, is one of the last Hatteras’ to be outfitted in teak and is U. -
![Affinity at Chelsea Piers Marina - Affinity in Chelsea, Manhattan, NY]()
from $2100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityAffinity
140 guestsChelsea Piers Marina - AffinityChelsea, Manhattan, NYTThomas B.
“Frank was an excellent and fast communicator and helped make our surprise engagement party a huge success!” -
![Lexington at Chelsea Piers Marina in Lower Manhattan, NY]()
from $200
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityLexington
80 guestsChelsea Piers MarinaLower Manhattan, NYNNaomi N.
“The food was great, bartending was great, beautiful views, perfection! Highly recommend.” -
![Whole Yacht at Jewel Yacht in Kips Bay, Manhattan, NY]()
from $15000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Yacht
300 guestsJewel YachtKips Bay, Manhattan, NYJJ123 U.
“Great bennie was easy to work with also” -
![Calypso at Chelsea Piers Marina in Midtown Manhattan, NY]()
from $200
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityCalypso
34 guestsChelsea Piers MarinaMidtown Manhattan, NYWith over 20 Years of experience, our boat rentals have been accommodating New York and its visiting public to only the best chartering site-seeing experience. -
![Shearwater Classic Schooner at Shearwater (Manhattan By Sail) in Lower Manhattan, NY]()
from $2500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityShearwater Classic Schooner
37 guestsShearwater (Manhattan By Sail)Lower Manhattan, NYThe Shearwater is a bluewater ocean cruiser that has traveled around the world. It was the peak of luxury boats at the time. She has won classic yacht races in New York and New Zealand and has sailed the Pacific through the -
![Entire Venue at Mariner III in Midtown Manhattan, NY]()
from $250
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
95 guestsMariner IIIMidtown Manhattan, NYWe've got some exciting news for luxury and nature lovers! Mariner III is a hidden gem docked at Chelsea Piers near Hudson River Park. It is available for private yacht charters on the Hudson River, East River, Long Island -
![Cloud Nine IV at Lots Of Yachts/Lots Of Spots - New York in Chelsea, Manhattan, NY]()
from $20000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityCloud Nine IV
150 guestsLots Of Yachts/Lots Of Spots - New YorkChelsea, Manhattan, NYThe Cloud Nine IV is the perfect sit down dinner for 75-150 guests. Enjoy the elegant luxury of this top line yacht equipped with the latest in boating technology! -
![Private Luxury Sailboat at Go Sailing NYC in Midtown Manhattan, NY]()
from $300
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityPrivate Luxury Sailboat
6 guestsGo Sailing NYCMidtown Manhattan, NYLuxury sailing yacht in Manhattan with champagne, catering, and decoration packages for special occasions. Enjoy a spacious outdoor deck lounge, sun pad with deep cushions, indoor cabin lounge with additional table seating -
![Cloud Nine III at Lots Of Yachts/Lots Of Spots - New York in Chelsea, Manhattan, NY]()
from $385
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityCloud Nine III
75 guestsLots Of Yachts/Lots Of Spots - New YorkChelsea, Manhattan, NYThe Cloud Nine III is a 95 foot custom-built luxury yacht, with all the amenities of a fine ship. The main dining room floor has a full service bar with black granite top. -
![Emerald Princess at Lots Of Yachts/Lots Of Spots - New York in Chelsea, Manhattan, NY]()
from $500
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEmerald Princess
150 guestsLots Of Yachts/Lots Of Spots - New YorkChelsea, Manhattan, NYLots of Yachts, Lots of Spots have been featured in numerous publications around the country, which mean that we offer a great opportunity to have a party! -
![Cabana at East 23rd Street Sky Port Marina in Kips Bay, Manhattan, NY]()
from $5500
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityCabana
300 guestsEast 23rd Street Sky Port MarinaKips Bay, Manhattan, NYAre you hosting a special event with a guest list of not more than 300? We have the perfect yacht rental in NYC for you. The Cabana Yacht is a mid-sized yacht that is large enough to comfortably accommodate a good number
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FAQs about Top Party Boats in Manhattan, NY
The cost of party boats in Manhattan averages around $200 per person. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Manhattan, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From $200 | to $250 | per person |
| From $500 | to $2100 | hire fee per hour |
| From $9600 | to $15000 | minimum spend per event |
You'll find party boats in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Manhattan, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small party boats | up to 10 guests | prices average $500 hire fee per hour |
| Medium party boats | between 45 and 125 guests | prices average $5000 hire fee per day |
| Large party boats | over 150 guests | prices average $20000 minimum spend per event |
Absolutely! Many party boats in Manhattan offer extensive menu options, bars, and even full-scale restaurants onboard. Whether you're in the mood for a sumptuous dinner or a lively booze cruise, we have a few private boat rentals available:
- Bateaux Who says a party requires standing? Bateaux New York offers an elegant dinner party experience. As you cruise the East and Hudson Rivers, marvel at Manhattan’s glowing skyline through the vessel's unique curved glass ceiling. But it's not just about the view; live music accompanies gourmet dishes like seafood towers, filet mignon, and lobster tails. And when you've had your fill, the hardwood dance floor beckons you to move and groove. This upscale party boat, accommodating up to 300 guests, has rental rates ranging from $500/hr to $2,000/hr.
- Emerald Princess - This versatile yacht has a capacity for 150 guests and is fully equipped for entertainment. It boasts a dance floor, stage, bar, and buffet area. One of the highlights? You can bring your own alcohol and engage a caterer of your preference, ensuring your party is tailor-made to your tastes.
