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posted by Dja Horry Chelsea Market Picnic Cruise Around Manhattan Island August 22, 2009 - Jan. 1, 2010 Admission: $85 Classic Harbor Line - Pier 62 Near 23rd St on the Hudson River sail-nyc.com  If you're a fan of local NY fare, join us for our Chelsea Market Picnic - a late afternoon 'round Manhattan lunch featuring the best of NY and Chelsea! Step aboard the teak decks our classicly-designed yacht for this unique cruise that circumnavigates the island of Manhattan!We've partnered with a number of Chelsea Market purveyors & NY state food producers to lay out a lovely waterside picnic. You'll find assorted New York Deli Style wraps & sandwiches (vegetarian & non), refreshing root beer from Utica, NY, traditional picnic salads, fresh produce from the Manhattan Fruit Exchange & famous local Hot Blondies! (and brownies). On this 2.75 hour cruise, take in picturesque views from our cozy-chic, climate-controlled, glassed-in observatory. Highlights include: * The Upper West Side and the majestic George Washington Bridge * The Palisades - A canyon of steep cliffs greenery formed by glaciers (especially beautiful during Fall Foliage) * Spuyten Duyvil Pass - a historic passageway connecting the Hudson River & Harlem River * Battery Park, South Street Seaport and the Financial District * Governor's Island, The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island * Parts of Brooklyn and Queens and the complete New York City skyline * Roosevelt Island, the United Nations Building, and the Williamsburg, Manhattan & Brooklyn Bridges of the East River Our "Wine Regions of the World Tasting Cruise" alternates with this event on Saturdays between Memorial Day & Labor Day. What Is Not Included? * One complimentary beverage (beer, wine or Champagne) is included, and additional beverages can be purchased at our on board bar. * Gratuity is not included in the price of your cruise. Parties of 12 or more will be contacted shortly after purchasing tickets to provide credit card information for an additional charge of 18% gratuity. Meeting Location: Chelsea Piers, near 22nd St on the Hudson River (Manhattan, NY) (Exact meeting location details will be provided immediately upon purchase of tickets.)
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