The Only 40ft Hinckley Sailboat in Manhattan, the Nanette Marie- Chelsea Piers!

Experience luxury and relaxation with Empire Yacht Charters’ NYC sailboat charter departing from Manhattan’s Chelsea Piers. Step aboard the Hinckley sailboat, a true American classic celebrated as “the most dream-inspiring pedigree boat on the planet.” Blending timeless elegance with modern comforts, it’s the perfect setting for an unforgettable day on the water. Designed for intimate sailing parties of up to six guests, your journey is guided by a dedicated captain and crew. Captain and Crew Your adventure is led by Captain Andy, a U.S. Coast Guard licensed captain with over 150,000 nautical miles of experience across the Western Hemisphere. With his expertise, you’ll enjoy a safe and memorable exploration of New York City’s iconic waters. Included Services - All docking and boarding fees at Chelsea Piers - Fuel for your excursion Boat Features The Hinckley sailboat offers unmatched comfort and style with the following features: - A spacious outdoor deck lounge with seating for six - A sun pad with towels for relaxing under the open sky - A surround sound Bluetooth music system to set the perfect mood - A kitchenette and lavatory for added convenience We also provide ice, bottled water, utensils, napkins, plates, and cups. You’re welcome to use our fridge to chill beverages and feel free to bring your own drinks at no extra cost! Catering Options Enhance your sailing experience with our curated catering menu, featuring: - Fruit cocktail - Hummus and crudité platter - Cheese board - Shrimp cocktail platter - Deluxe charcuterie board - Dessert platter with cookies and brownies Decorative Package For special occasions, elevate your event with our decorative package, which includes: - Banners, flowers, candles, and cushions - An LED birthday sign - The option to add a dozen roses Personalized Itineraries The time you book on the boat is entirely yours to enjoy, and Captain Andy is happy to accommodate your preferences to make the experience uniquely yours. If you’d like a suggested itinerary, we’re happy to provide options based on popular routes and what the wind and tides allow. Suggested Itineraries: - 2 Hours: Sail through NY Harbor to see Hudson Yards, the Statue of Liberty (or Brooklyn Bridge), Ellis Island, Governors Island, and the Financial District, with views extending to Staten Island and the Verrazano Bridge. - 3 Hours: In addition to NY Harbor highlights, explore the East River, including the Brooklyn Bridge, Wall Street, and South Street Seaport. - 4-8 Hours: Enjoy an extended sailing experience, exploring the Palisades’ cliffs, the Verrazano Narrows, or even spotting dolphins and humpback whales. Let us know if you have special requests, and we’ll craft a bespoke journey just for you! What to Bring - This is a no-shoes boat, so please bring cozy wool socks for your comfort. - Depending on the season, pack warm clothing for cooler evenings or sun hats and lightweight shirts for hot, sunny days. - Dress in comfortable, weather-appropriate attire. Safety and Compliance Your safety is our priority. We comply with all U.S. Coast Guard rules and regulations, holding proper licenses and insurance. The boat is equipped with all required safety equipment to ensure a secure and worry-free experience. Whether you’re planning a short sightseeing tour or a full-day adventure, Empire Yacht Charters offers a luxurious and unique way to explore the iconic waterways of New York City.