Please note… for the REMAINDER of the 2020 Whale Watching & Dolphin Adventure Cruising season we will be departing from PIER 3 located @ 2498 EMMONS AVE. in SHEEPSHEAD BAY BROOKLYN, NY 11235 * Some Street Parking * Parking Lot @ 2027 Emmons Ave. * Arrive Early!!! * TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR MOST TRIPS * Adults $55, Senior (62+yrs) $50, Child (5-12 yrs) $ 40, Under 5 FREE * CLICK ON BOOK NOW tab above* NY Beach Ferry will not operate this season.

Additional Whale & Dolphin Watching Sunset Cruises added for Saturdays in August! MAKE YOUR RESERVATION NOW

Seal and Bird Watching Adventure Cruises – 2021

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Location Rockaway, Queens, New York

Departure Point Riis Landing (see location directions)

100% Sightings during our last 10 years of seal and bird watching

If you’re interested in setting sail in search of these beautiful seals and birds, hop aboard The American Princess docked in Rockaway, Queens, NY for an unforgettable Seal and Bird Watching Adventure Cruise!

What a unique opportunity to learn about the wildlife that exists in our own backyard! A naturalist will be aboard to provide insight and information about seals and marine life.

Seals that may be spotted include grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) and harbor seals (Phoca vitulina), also known as the common seal.

Birds that may be seen during this marine excursion include gannets (Morus bassanus or Sula bassana), terns (Sterna hirundo), great blue herons (Ardea herodias), great egrets (Ardea alba), double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus) and many other seabirds.

Video/slide presentations will be available during the trip.

Large Heated Cabin
Beverage & Snack Bar Aboard
Private Seal & Eco Tours Available
Great for School Trips

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Adults	$30
Seniors	$25
Children (5-12 years)	$20
Children under 5	FREE
Group Rates	Contact Us

PLEASE READ BELOW BEFORE PURCHASING TICKETS OR CALLING THE OFFICE

All sales are final and non-refundable
Cruises are rain or shine
There is a 24-hour cancellation policy
In the event of a cancellation, customer is responsible for making another reservation
Our captains and crew work diligently to make every trip a success. We have a 100% sighting rate of seals. However, sightings are not guaranteed.
Check our WEBSITE ALERTS for cancellations & daily cruise status
Ticket purchases are good only for the 2020 Seal and Bird Watching Adventure Cruise season
Your proof of purchase (Paypal receipt/Credit Card receipt/voucher) will serve as your ticket
You do NOT need a PayPal account to make purchases through PayPal
If you have purchased a voucher you will be given the opportunity to enter the code(s)
Vouchers/coupons apply only to Adult tickets; if you would like to apply a voucher to a Senior or Child Ticket, please select an Adult ticket instead
If you have purchased the 2-ticket deal, please select two adults and enter a unique voucher code for each passenger; if you have purchased the 4-ticket deal, please select 4 adults and enter a unique voucher code for each of the four passengers
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A small children’s stroller can be brought aboard
Coolers and outside alcoholic beverages are prohibited
Cash bar available on board
Passengers subject to search (as permitted by the US Coast Guard)
Captain’s recommendation: Due to NYC traffic we advise that you plan to arrive at Riis Landing 3/4 to 1 hour before the departure time
All trips are subject to availability and American Princess Cruises reserves the right to cancel any trip at any time

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In addition, the American Princess boat can be chartered for thematic cruises such as a nature cruise, historic cruise, tugboat enthusiast cruise, whale watching cruise, dolphin watching cruise, seal watching cruise, bird watching cruise, fall foliage cruise, harbor fortification cruise, Jamaica Bay wildlife ecology tour and cruise, sightseeing cruise, lighthouse cruise, food and wine tasting cruise, special wreck cruise and floating harbor wreck cruise.

Owned and operated by TWFM Ferry Inc. of New York, American Princess Cruises is a premier New York City cruise operator that provides cruise service to the five boroughs of New York City (Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island), Long Island (Nassau and Suffolk Counties), New Jersey and Connecticut.

Seal and Bird Watching Adventure Cruises – 2021

100% Sightings during our last 10 years of seal and bird watching

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