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Statue of Liberty

No visit to the New York City area is complete without a trip to the most famous landmark of New York – the Statue of Liberty. These unique tickets & cruises offer some of the best ways to spend a day out with Lady Liberty in New York.
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Slide 1 of 10, Statue of Liberty viewed from a cruise, New York City tour.
Statue of Liberty viewed from a cruise, New York City tour.
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  • Discover Liberty Island, home to the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island, rich with immigrant history. Experience it with an audio guide in 12 languages.

  • Visit the engaging Statue of Liberty Museum's interactive galleries & the National Museum of Immigration with a self-guided audio tour.

  • Skip the long lines with priority entry at the ferry terminal. Enjoy a smooth start to your adventure without the wait.

  • You can choose from New York or New Jersey departure points. The scenic ferry ride offers stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and Lady Liberty herself.

  • Enhance your experience with an English-guided tour to learn more about the region's history and American history.

  • You can also opt for a 1-hour cruise-only experience to enjoy views of the Statue of Liberty, New York Harbor, Lower Manhattan, and the East River.

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  • Discover Liberty Island, home to the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island, rich with immigrant history. Experience it with an audio guide in 12 languages.

  • Visit the engaging Statue of Liberty Museum's interactive galleries & the National Museum of Immigration with a self-guided audio tour.

  • Skip the long lines with priority entry at the ferry terminal. Enjoy a smooth start to your adventure without the wait.

  • You can choose from New York or New Jersey departure points. The scenic ferry ride offers stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and Lady Liberty herself.

  • Enhance your experience with an English-guided tour to learn more about the region's history and American history.

  • You can also opt for a 1-hour cruise-only experience to enjoy views of the Statue of Liberty, New York Harbor, Lower Manhattan, and the East River.

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$33.20

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Slide 1 of 14, Guide speaking to visitors by the Wall of Honor on Ellis Island, holding a historical photo.
Guide speaking to visitors by the Wall of Honor on Ellis Island, holding a historical photo.
2 hrs - 4 hrs
  • Take a guided tour to the heart of New York Harbor and step onto Liberty Island to visit the iconic Statue of Liberty up close.

  • Explore the exteriors of the Statue of Liberty and see incredible panoramic views from the base of the Statue.

  • Visit Liberty and Ellis Islands and explore their attractions, such as the Statue of Liberty Museum & its exhibits, and the National Museum of Immigration.

  • Round-trip ferry rides to Liberty and Ellis Island guarantee smooth sailing on your tour.

  • Your guide will point out significant landmarks and provide insights into the history & foundation of the US.

  • Choose between a 2-hour express tour with time for non-guided exploration at Ellis Island, and a 4-hour guided tour of both islands with free time for self-exploration based on your travel preferences.

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  • Take a guided tour to the heart of New York Harbor and step onto Liberty Island to visit the iconic Statue of Liberty up close.

  • Explore the exteriors of the Statue of Liberty and see incredible panoramic views from the base of the Statue.

  • Visit Liberty and Ellis Islands and explore their attractions, such as the Statue of Liberty Museum & its exhibits, and the National Museum of Immigration.

  • Round-trip ferry rides to Liberty and Ellis Island guarantee smooth sailing on your tour.

  • Your guide will point out significant landmarks and provide insights into the history & foundation of the US.

  • Choose between a 2-hour express tour with time for non-guided exploration at Ellis Island, and a 4-hour guided tour of both islands with free time for self-exploration based on your travel preferences.

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$59
Slide 1 of 6, Circle Line cruise passing the Statue of Liberty in New York City.
Circle Line cruise passing the Statue of Liberty in New York City.
30 mins - 2 hrs 30 mins
  • Cruise past NYC’s skyline and get up-close views of iconic landmarks from the comfort of modern, climate-controlled boats.

  • Capture unbeatable photos as the boat stops near the Statue of Liberty—perfect for selfies and skyline shots.

  • Enjoy live English commentary filled with fun facts and stories as you sail through New York’s historic waterways.

  • Choose your vibe: a relaxed sightseeing cruise or a high-speed thrill ride in a speedboat down the Hudson River.

  • Multiple tour durations available—from 30-min thrill rides to 2.5-hour journeys—ideal for any schedule or energy level.

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  • Cruise past NYC’s skyline and get up-close views of iconic landmarks from the comfort of modern, climate-controlled boats.

  • Capture unbeatable photos as the boat stops near the Statue of Liberty—perfect for selfies and skyline shots.

  • Enjoy live English commentary filled with fun facts and stories as you sail through New York’s historic waterways.

  • Choose your vibe: a relaxed sightseeing cruise or a high-speed thrill ride in a speedboat down the Hudson River.

  • Multiple tour durations available—from 30-min thrill rides to 2.5-hour journeys—ideal for any schedule or energy level.

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Statue of Liberty at sunset during Ellis Island sightseeing cruise.
1 hr - 1 hr 30 mins
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  • Cruise by the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island on a sunset cruise for a serene journey along the Hudson River.

  • Enjoy some dedicated time to stop in front of the iconic Statue of Liberty, taking advantage of photo opportunities to capture the moment.

  • Marvel at Manhattan's skyline, featuring One World Trade Center, the Empire State Building, & many other iconic New York City landmarks.

  • Capture stunning photos as city lights begin to twinkle against the evening sky, or just relax on board as the sun sets to give way to the city lights.

  • Select either a 1-hour or a 1.5-hour sunset cruise. Additionally, you can also opt for a 2-hour harbor lights cruise.

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  • Cruise by the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island on a sunset cruise for a serene journey along the Hudson River.

  • Enjoy some dedicated time to stop in front of the iconic Statue of Liberty, taking advantage of photo opportunities to capture the moment.

  • Marvel at Manhattan's skyline, featuring One World Trade Center, the Empire State Building, & many other iconic New York City landmarks.

  • Capture stunning photos as city lights begin to twinkle against the evening sky, or just relax on board as the sun sets to give way to the city lights.

  • Select either a 1-hour or a 1.5-hour sunset cruise. Additionally, you can also opt for a 2-hour harbor lights cruise.

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Tourists on a boat near the Statue of Liberty, New York, on a sunny day.
1 hr - 2 hrs 30 mins
  • Enjoy a scenic and comfortable 1.5-hour cruise along the Hudson and East Rivers, offering views of Downtown NYC's main landmarks.

  • Enjoy dedicated time at the Statue of Liberty for the perfect photograph and a chance to view Lady Liberty up close.

  • Take in the Manhattan skyline from a different perspective as you go along the coastline. Pass by iconic landmarks such as the World Trade Center, Empire State Building, Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge, Chrysler Building, Ellis Island, and more on your cruise.

  • Your onboard guide offers you a more in-depth experience with live narration throughout your tour in English.

  • Select from a 1.5-hour cruise offering views of the Hudson and East River or a 1-hour cruise focusing on the East River. You can also upgrade to a 2.5-hour full-island sightseeing cruise that encircles Manhattan Island.

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  • Enjoy a scenic and comfortable 1.5-hour cruise along the Hudson and East Rivers, offering views of Downtown NYC's main landmarks.

  • Enjoy dedicated time at the Statue of Liberty for the perfect photograph and a chance to view Lady Liberty up close.

  • Take in the Manhattan skyline from a different perspective as you go along the coastline. Pass by iconic landmarks such as the World Trade Center, Empire State Building, Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge, Chrysler Building, Ellis Island, and more on your cruise.

  • Your onboard guide offers you a more in-depth experience with live narration throughout your tour in English.

  • Select from a 1.5-hour cruise offering views of the Hudson and East River or a 1-hour cruise focusing on the East River. You can also upgrade to a 2.5-hour full-island sightseeing cruise that encircles Manhattan Island.

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Couple taking selfie at Statue of Liberty, New York City.
5 hrs
  • Take a guided tour of some of New York’s most celebrated landmarks, which include the Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, Ellis Island, Wall Street, and the 9/11 Memorial.

  • Uncover Lady Liberty's story, visit the Statue of Liberty Museum, and walk Ellis Island to learn about migration at the National Immigration Museum.

  • Enjoy expedited ferry access & round-trip transport, and guided commentary in a language of your choice (English, Spanish, or French).

  • Take a pause, learn about the events of the tragic day, and reflect at Ground Zero, Wall Street, and the 9/11 Memorial, honoring the lives and resilience of New York City.

  • Upgrade to include a visit to the 9/11 Museum with a timed entry ticket for a more insightful tour, with access to moving exhibits and artifacts.

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  • Take a guided tour of some of New York’s most celebrated landmarks, which include the Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, Ellis Island, Wall Street, and the 9/11 Memorial.

  • Uncover Lady Liberty's story, visit the Statue of Liberty Museum, and walk Ellis Island to learn about migration at the National Immigration Museum.

  • Enjoy expedited ferry access & round-trip transport, and guided commentary in a language of your choice (English, Spanish, or French).

  • Take a pause, learn about the events of the tragic day, and reflect at Ground Zero, Wall Street, and the 9/11 Memorial, honoring the lives and resilience of New York City.

  • Upgrade to include a visit to the 9/11 Museum with a timed entry ticket for a more insightful tour, with access to moving exhibits and artifacts.

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$119.99
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Empire State Building with New York CityPASS logo in foreground.
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  • Explore NYC your way with a single pass that grants access to 5 top attractions—2 fixed and 3 of your choice. Save up to 41% compared to buying individual tickets.

  • Get guaranteed entry to the Empire State Building and the American Museum of Natural History, two iconic experiences every visitor should tick off.

  • Then take your pick from attractions like Top of the Rock, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, Guggenheim Museum, Circle Line cruises, and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum.

  • Reduce the stress of planning with instant mobile tickets and a generous 9-day validity.

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  • Explore NYC your way with a single pass that grants access to 5 top attractions—2 fixed and 3 of your choice. Save up to 41% compared to buying individual tickets.

  • Get guaranteed entry to the Empire State Building and the American Museum of Natural History, two iconic experiences every visitor should tick off.

  • Then take your pick from attractions like Top of the Rock, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, Guggenheim Museum, Circle Line cruises, and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum.

  • Reduce the stress of planning with instant mobile tickets and a generous 9-day validity.

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New York City skyline with Empire State Building and rainbow, promoting Go City Explorer Pass.
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  • Make the most of your New York trip and cover multiple attractions while making huge savings with the Go City: New York Explorer pass.

  • Enjoy access to 2 to 10 NYC attractions with this pass, valid for 30 days, letting you visit multiple sites while saving big (over 40% in bookings).

  • Your pass covers the Yankees tickets, fun activities like a cruise around the Statue of Liberty, admission to the American Museum of Natural History, and more sights you can explore.

  • Say goodbye to ticket lines. Just scan with the Go City app on your mobile for seamless, hassle-free entry into all your favorite NYC attractions.

  • Plan your perfect NYC adventure by picking from a 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 10-attraction pass, saving time and money effortlessly.

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  • Make the most of your New York trip and cover multiple attractions while making huge savings with the Go City: New York Explorer pass.

  • Enjoy access to 2 to 10 NYC attractions with this pass, valid for 30 days, letting you visit multiple sites while saving big (over 40% in bookings).

  • Your pass covers the Yankees tickets, fun activities like a cruise around the Statue of Liberty, admission to the American Museum of Natural History, and more sights you can explore.

  • Say goodbye to ticket lines. Just scan with the Go City app on your mobile for seamless, hassle-free entry into all your favorite NYC attractions.

  • Plan your perfect NYC adventure by picking from a 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 10-attraction pass, saving time and money effortlessly.

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Aerial view of Manhattan skyline with Go City New York Pass logo.
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  • Choose from 100+ top New York attractions, tours, and experiences, all with one flexible digital pass.

  • Explore at your own pace. Visit as many included spots as you like in a single day, from iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building and Statue of Liberty to sunset cruises and curated walking tours.

  • Skip the stress of advance bookings. Just scan your pass at each entry and keep your plans spontaneous.

  • Save up to 50% compared to buying individual tickets, backed by Go City's savings guarantee; if you don’t save, they’ll refund the difference.

  • Download the Go City app to access your pass, find nearby attractions, and follow expert itineraries and tips.

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  • Choose from 100+ top New York attractions, tours, and experiences, all with one flexible digital pass.

  • Explore at your own pace. Visit as many included spots as you like in a single day, from iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building and Statue of Liberty to sunset cruises and curated walking tours.

  • Skip the stress of advance bookings. Just scan your pass at each entry and keep your plans spontaneous.

  • Save up to 50% compared to buying individual tickets, backed by Go City's savings guarantee; if you don’t save, they’ll refund the difference.

  • Download the Go City app to access your pass, find nearby attractions, and follow expert itineraries and tips.

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Pro tips to help you make a pick

The only way to get to the Statue of Liberty is by ferry. If you can't get a first-ferry ticket, consider the later ferry departures (around closing time). Crowds tend to thin out towards the end of the day, offering a more relaxed exploration.

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About Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty, continues to stand tall as an enduring symbol of freedom in New York Harbor. The museum unveils its rich history, the Pedestal offers city views, and Ellis Island shares the immigrant experience, making it a must-visit for a profound connection with America's past.


AddressNew York, NY 10004, USA
Year opened1886
Founded byFrédéric Auguste Bartholdi
Expected wait time - Standard1-2 hours (Peak), 30-60 mins (Off Peak)
Unesco status1924

Did you know?

The Statue of Liberty was originally copper in color, but over time, it has oxidized and turned green.

Why visit Statue of Liberty?

Symbol of freedom

Statue of Liberty is an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy, welcoming visitors from around the world to experience the spirit of liberty that the United States represents.

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