Top Water Activities in New York

The City that never sleeps is one of the places on top of any traveler’s bucket list. Wouldn’t it just be great to experience New York with your family? Don’t skip our list of best city tours in New York to evaluate which ones are suited for your family’s interests. Growing more popular nowadays to kids is doing water activities. There are various water sports activities to do in New York including kayaking, adventure speedboat rides, and jet skiing that will excite your family members.

Take a whole day away from the bustling city and join the Circle Line: Bear Mountain Full-Day Cruise. See sights such as Grant's Tomb, The Cloisters, and the George Washington Bridge while on the boat. Go on a nature adventure on Bear Mountain and visit the Trailside Museums and Zoo. For other options, browse through the list of boat tours of New York.

See the city’s top attractions like Rockefeller Centre, Times Square, and the Empire Building while on a hop on hop off bus tours of New York. You will have the freedom to spend more time on places your family prefers rather than abiding by a group tour’s itinerary. Kids may want to stay longer in the best amusement parks in New York like Coney Island, Harris Hill Amusement Park, and Adventureland. 

Needless to say, walking tours of New York are still very popular with tourists especially to first-time visitors. It’s an effective way to get to know the city well. With all these options and choices, one might be thinking of the expenses. Before you make any final decisions, head on to the list of free things to do in New York to stretch your budget even more.

Best New York Water Sports Price

Circle Line: NYC Beast Speedboat Ride €30.19
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Circle Line: NYC Beast Speedboat Ride

1. Circle Line: NYC Beast Speedboat Ride

clock Duration: 30 minutes
  • The BEAST Speedboat Ride - one of the most thrilling things you can do in NYC that is totally legal. This custom-built, 70-foot speedboat flies towards the Statue of Liberty at around 45 mph, with lots of twists, turns and splashy action. It's an exciting tour of NYC, to say the least. Wet suit recommended but not required, just ask our BEAST...
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