The Beast is a 70-foot speedboat reaching 45 mph in New York Harbor. During 30 minutes of pure adrenaline, you'll get soaked by waves while rock music blasts and the boat bounces across the water with quick views of the Statue of Liberty. It's the most intense and fun experience in New York Harbor. Thrills are guaranteed, especially when the boat accelerates to full speed in the bay.
Highlights
Unique view of Manhattan from the water
Live commentary or audio guide
Relaxing moment on the water
Unforgettable skyline photos
Why visit The Beast Speedboat Ride ?
Seeing New York from the water is a completely different experience from exploring on foot. The Beast Speedboat Ride offers unique perspectives on the skyline, historic bridges and the Statue of Liberty that you can't get any other way. It's also a pleasant moment of relaxation after days of intensive walking through Manhattan's streets.
Practical info
Address
Pier 83, W 42nd St, NY 10036
Subway
A/C/E (42 St-Port Authority)
Estimated duration
About 45 min
Prices 2026
Adult
$35
Child
$25
💡 Our tips
Expect to get soaked! Secure belongings. May-October. Perfect for teens.
🕐 Best time to visit
Late afternoon for golden light, or evening for the illuminated skyline. Always bring a jacket.
📌 Good to know
It's always cooler on the water — bring an extra layer. Bar and snacks on board for most cruises. Arrive 15 min before departure.
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