Statue City Cruises

The best seat in New York Harbor this July 4 🇺🇸

From historic vessels on the water to military aircraft overhead, experience Independence Day from the heart of the action at the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

Visiting July 4? New York departures begin at 1:30 PM. For morning access to the islands, select a Liberty State Park (NJ) departure when purchasing your tickets.

Limited July 4 tickets are available. Book now before they sell out.

Have you visited the Statue of Liberty’s crown yet? We promise, you’ll have fun, but remember the only way to get there is Statue City Cruises.

Is visiting the Statue of Liberty’s crown worth it? Well, let’s look at the view. Even on a rainy gloomy day, it seem pretty spectacular to us!

Tickets for July 4 visits to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island go on sale tomorrow Friday, June 19 at 9 AM!

Due to the parade of ships in New York Harbor, departures from Battery Park will begin at 1:30 PM, while departures from Liberty State Park in New Jersey will begin at 8:30 AM with increased service.

Planning to visit? Consider departing from New Jersey. Guests departing from Liberty State Park in NJ will have access to morning departure times and increased ticket availability.

For the official experience, the lowest available ticket prices, and no third-party booking fees, book directly with Statue City Cruises—the official ticket provider for the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

Did you know that the Merchant Marines had more casualties than any other American service during World War II? 1 in 26 Merchant Mariners never came home. They are memorialize just south of Pier A. You will see this memorial when you board Statue City Cruises from Manhattan.

As the city celebrated, Lady Liberty had the best seat in the house 🏀🗽
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Before boarding Statue City Cruises on your way to the Statue of Liberty, you’ll pass through Battery Park, where history can be found around every corner. One monument that often catches the eye is the Korean War Memorial, honoring those who served during the Korean War.