NOTICE: The 12/7 & 12/8 Whale Watching & Dolphin Adventures have been cancelled. 

Boarding for all our Whale Watching & Dolphin Adventures start at 11am * Departing 12pm Noon * Reservations & voucher redemption are available at the boat upon boarding.

MEDIA RELEASE:

CBS News: Whale watching is turning into a big NYC tourist attraction (youtube.com)

GOTHAMIST: https://gothamist.com/news/its-prime-time-for-whale-watching-in-new-york-city

AMERICAN PRINCESS FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/americanprincesscruises

* LOCATION CHANGE: We are now departing from PIER 8 on Emmons Avenue just a few docks away from our original dock. Across the street from Macy’s Backstage. Directions: https://mapcarta.com/W582647404


About us

About us

American Princess Cruises is owned and operated by TWFM Ferry Service, Inc., founded by four veteran captains with over 120 years of combined experience in the boating industry.

Our modern, United States Coast Guard approved vessels exceed the highest standards of safety and comfort for our passengers. The vessels undergo daily inspections by our expert staff.

Our knowledgeable and cordial staff is well esteemed in the cruising industry. Each and every member of our staff has undergone extensive, rigorous training and has met all United States Coast Guard Requirements.

Our mission is to make your cruising event a unique and incredible experience. Please feel free to contact us with your ideas and questions.

 

Vessel Specifications

The American Princess is a 95 foot aluminum cruising vessel and is United States Coast Guard certified for up to 250 passengers. The American Princess provides a fast and comfortable ride while powered by three engines and boasts the latest in modern navigational electronics (e.g., computerized GPS, Loran, Radars, Depth Recorder) for unparalleled safety.  We are equipped with a high output stereo/PA system with speakers throughout the vessel. Large screen televisions provide broadcast entertainment and a laptop interface is available in the cabin.

The American Princess has a large upper deck with canopy and removable side curtains. It is perfect for dining, sightseeing and dancing. The American Princess has a large main deck and cabin with individually cushioned seats and tables for casual dining. A bar/galley and separate buffet area are located in the cabin as well.

The main cabin is fully air conditioned and heated to accomodate all weather conditions.

The exterior main deck has built-in seating around its perimeter.