Hudson River Sightseeing Cruise from Albany

Overview

Available languages

English

1 hour 30 minutes

Mobile ticket

Climb aboard the ‘Dutch Apple II’ for a 90-minute ride along the Hudson River. A Hudson River Narration is given along the way, sharing historical anecdotes and recalling interesting facts about the history of Albany and surrounding area. Bring binoculars to spot eagles or just sit back and enjoy the nature views and historic houses that line the riverbanks. Boarding begins 30 mins prior to departure. Cruises depart on time - don't miss the boat!

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Binoculars are recommended for eagle sightings

No outside food or beverages are permitted. Full bar and snack bar available on board. Cash & Credit accepted.

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

What‘s Included

Narrated by a Hudson River historian

Fully narrated 90-minute sightseeing tour

Food & drinks available for purchase (cash & credit accepted)

What To Expect

USS Slater DE-766

Pass by on Hudson River (located in same parking lot as Dutch Apple Cruises)

Admission Not Applicable

Albany

See the City of Albany Skyline, from the Hudson River.

Admission Not Applicable

Options

90 min Albany Sightseeing

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: General Boarding Begins 30 minutes PRIOR to DEPARTURE... don't miss the boat!

Reviews

4.75

515 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

424

It was a very bright and...
Dennis S,
Oct 21, 2025
- Viator
4.00
It was a very bright and sunny day, slight breeze, and we got to see two bald eagles. All the staff was very pleasant and helpful.
Good time in the Hudson
mwmcmahon,
Oct 12, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Excellent cruise! Very informative narration and beautiful scenery. We saw a few eagles at a distance.
Fantastic scenic cruise
Gary H,
Oct 5, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Fantastic crew, beautiful views, would highly recommend. My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed this off the beaten path cruise.
Just nice informative...
Faye,
Sep 18, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Just nice informative boat ride. Good way to get out and see the city. Good drinks and service. Staff very good.
Hudson River Cruise
Bob L,
Sep 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Well planned and well executed river cruise - all employees well mannered plus a delight to deal with. Solid n enjoyable river cruise lasting 1 1/2 hours . 5 Star too !