Half Moon Cruise

Set sail down New York City's famed East River on board the Half Moon New Year's Eve party cruise.

Treat yourself to atruly special and unique New Year's Eve experience and ring in 2010 in fabulous and festive nautical style!

Party people, pleasure enthusiasts and New Year's Eve revelers unite as the Half Moon party cruise sets sail down the East River for a spectacular, mind-blowing voyage with Manhattan's awe-inspiring skyline as its breathtaking backdrop. The Half Moon exploded onto Manhattan's party cruise circuit with a bang! The 80' long vessel is comprised of two spacious indoor decks with outdoor access offering great photo opportunities of the skyline, famous bridges and NYC landmarks! The Grand Salon and party room with the oversized dance floor each offer a flowing yet intimate layout for all 200 guests to mix & mingle. The ambiance is as smoking hot as the partygoers, the energy is full throttle and the attentive crew on hand will make this an unforgettable New Years Eve event.

The itinerary for your fun-filled New Year's Eve tour includes:

8:30pm: Board Half Moon at Skyport Marina

On-board party highlights include a four hour premium open bar, a delectable selection of hors d'oeuvres, champagne toast at midnight, NYE party favors, live New Year's countdown and a world renowned DJ spinning sets of hip hop, rock, dance and 80's that'll keep you on the dance floor all night long. To top it all off, a continental breakfast will be served in the wee hours of 2010 (Perfect to finish off the night...or to re-energize...!!!)

10:30pm: Half Moon embarks down the East River, touring Manhattan's southern point for three hours.

Scenic Highlights* include:

• Manhattan cityscape along the Hudson River and East River
• Statue of Liberty
• Governors Island
• Ellis Island
• Manhattan, Brooklyn and Williamsburg Bridges
• NYE 2010 Fireworks Display*

Be sure to bring your camera to capture all the fun, merriment and memories that will last a lifetime for you and your friends on a truly magical night. The views outside may be tremendous but the fun on-board will be off the charts!

1:30am-2:30am: Disembark the Half Moon at SkyPort Marina

Complimentary Admission to The Official NYE 2010 After Party at GREENHOUSE (150 Varick Street) starting at 3AM. A $35 value, free with your Half Moon ticket stub!

*All Cruise sights are subject to change as determined by US Coast Guard. Unforeseen restrictions may be enforced the night of the event. The boat departs the dock at 10:30pm sharp. Please allow plenty of travel time as NYEC is not responsible if you miss the boat. Fireworks display provided at the discretion of New York City (with weather permitting.)

A live performance by a world renowned DJ spinning sets of:

• Hip Hop
• Rock
• Dance
• 80's
• Top 40

Cocktail/Semi-Formal. Dress to impress. New Year's Eve festive

All Bars (9:30pm - 1:30am)

• 4 Hour Top-Shelf Alcohol Open Bar
• Champagne Toast at Midnight

Hors d'oeuvres (8:30pm - 10:30pm)

• Chicken Satay
• Coconut Shrimp
• New York Deep Dish Pizza
• Spanakopita (Greek Spinach & Cheese in Phylo Dough)
• Assorted Mini Quiches
• Brushetta (Fresh Tomato, Onion & Basil)
• Flatbread with Hummus
• Franks in Blankets

Continental Breakfast - After Midnight

• Assorted of Fresh Bagels, Muffins, Croissants & Danishes
• Arrangements of Fresh Fruit Salad
• Variety of Cream Cheeses, Jellys & Butter
• Array of Fresh Juice & Hot Beverages