Circle Line: 8-hr Bear Mountain Oktoberfest Cruise
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Overview
Take a fifty-mile cruise up the Hudson River to Bear Mountain State Park while enjoying autumnal sights and our Oktoberfest experience. Our huge, outdoor decks are perfect for getting some fall sun, fresh air and 360-degree views of the brilliant Fall Foliage. Cruise under two of the most impressive bridges in New York State, the mighty George Washington Bridge and the modern Mario Cuomo Bridge with light narration by your guide. Once there you'll be able to, hike around for 2-hours, and enjoy Bear Mountain lake, paved paths and hiking trails. While onboard, celebrate the autumn with Octoberfest music and the chance to purchase some delicious German food specials and high-quality beers. Sample seasonal offerings include: • Oktoberfest Feast Plate with choice of Bratwurst, Vegan Sausage or Pork Schnitzels with sides of German Potato Salad, Red Cabbage, Potato Pancakes, Apple Sauce and Sauerkraut • Prop & Peller Real Bavarian Pretzels • Apple Cider Donuts • Draft beer specials

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Bear Mountain
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$69
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per traveler
What's Included
- Free Wi-Fi
- 8-Hour Bear Mountain Cruise
- Free admission to Bear Mountain State Park
- Music
What's not Included
- Lunch
- Alcoholic Beverages
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Boarding is at 8:30 AM for a 9:00 AM departure; the boat returns at approximately 5 PM, depending on tides and weather conditions.
- Onboard food and beverage options available for purchase include a special German menu, sandwiches, pizza, nachos, salads and snacks plus a full bar serving up hot and cold beverages, beer, wine and cocktails. No outside food or beverage allowed.
- The hike begins with a steep walk up a hill that can be very difficult for some guests. The area between the dock and entrance to the park sometimes floods. Please wear appropriate foot wear - hiking shoes are recommended
- The pathway from the dock to Bear Mountain State park begins with a .6 mile hike uphill. This pathway is not ADA compliant or wheelchair accessible.
- If we have to cancel a cruise due to foul weather, we'll provide you with a refund or the opportunity to re-book for another date.
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