Circle Line The Beast Midtown– 30 minutes

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Duration: 30 minutes

Overview

Hold onto your hats and get ready for the ride of your life. Imagine flying across the waters of New York harbor at 45 mph. I t’s a thrill-a-minute aboard New York’s fastest boat ride. 30 minutes. MIDTOWN departures zoom down the Hudson River on the west side of Manhattan towards the Statue of Liberty!

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Sightseeing Tour Admission
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First Come First Served Seating
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Full bar & concessions available - Food & Beverage for Purchase
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Live narration by a local guide
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Dedicated time by the Statue of Liberty for a close-up view
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Spacious outdoor decks to take in stunning views
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Comfortable interiors with heating and air conditioning
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Audio Guide app in 9 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Mandarin Chinese, Korean, and Japanese

Highlights

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Circle Line — New York City

The BEAST® — 30 Minutes

Hold on tight—this is NYC sightseeing with adrenaline. The BEAST® is a high-speed thrill ride on the water with big energy, big splashes, and one iconic photo moment by the Statue of Liberty.

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Thrill Ride

Fast, Loud, and Seriously Fun

This is not your calm harbor cruise—The BEAST® is a speedboat-style ride built for laughs, screams, and soaking memories.

  • Perfect for teens, families, and friend groups
  • High-speed spins and splash moments
  • Short, punchy, unforgettable (30 minutes)
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Iconic Stop

Statue of Liberty Photo Moment

You’ll get that classic “Lady Liberty” moment—perfect for a quick photo before the ride roars back into action.

  • Quick, iconic sightseeing hit
  • Camera-ready moment (hold on to your phone!)
  • Great for first-timers who want the Statue fast
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Energy

Big Music + Big Attitude

The BEAST® is basically a floating party with engines—music pumping, staff hyping, and a crowd that’s there to have fun.

  • High-energy atmosphere
  • Great “core memory” activity
  • Perfect for hot summer days
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Prep

Dress for Wind + Splash

It’s fast and it can get wet—dress smart and you’ll have the best time.

  • Wear secure shoes and comfortable clothes
  • Bring a light jacket (it’s windy on the water)
  • Consider a poncho if you don’t want to risk getting splashed

What’s Included

Your Ride Includes

  • The BEAST® 30-minute ride admission (as offered with this ticket)
  • High-speed NYC harbor thrill ride experience
  • Statue of Liberty photo moment (route dependent)
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Know Before You Go

Boarding, Safety & Tips

  • Arrive early: allow time for check-in and boarding
  • Hold on: secure hats, sunglasses, and loose items
  • Weather: outdoor ride—conditions may impact operations
  • Not ideal for: guests who prefer a calm cruise (this is a thrill ride!)
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Accessibility

Important Notes

Due to the high-speed nature of the ride, participation requirements may apply. If you have specific needs or concerns, review operator guidelines prior to booking/arrival.

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Departure

Pier / Boarding Location

Please refer to your voucher/booking details for the exact pier, check-in time, and boarding instructions.


Pro Tip

Pick the Right Day

The BEAST® is best on warm days. If it’s chilly, choose a classic sightseeing cruise instead—this one is all about wind, speed, and splashes.