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Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Ticket & Roundtrip Ferry

1 hour

Easy

Skip the long ticket lines and enjoy the ferry rides to the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island. Listen to multilingual audio guides that you can pick up on each island.

Highlights

  • Make your visit stress-free with pre-reserved ferry tickets
  • Explore Liberty Island and learn the history & meaning of the Statue of Liberty
  • Enjoy amazing photo ops of the Statue of Liberty & the Manhattan Skyline
  • Discover how millions of immigrants came to America through Ellis Island
  • Enjoy the free multilingual audio guides to tour both islands at your own pace.

Begin your experience by departing from Battery Park, Manhattan. Battery Park is easily accessible via subway, located in Lower Manhattan. Board the Statue of Liberty ferry to Liberty Island and soak in stunning views of New York Harbor and the Manhattan skyline on your way.

Once on Liberty Island, pick up the multilingual headsets (if you want) to tour the island and learn about Lady Liberty’s creation, her designer Gustave Eiffel, and her symbolism. Visit the “Statue of Liberty Museum” on the island to explore its history further.

Take the ferry to Ellis Island, America’s busiest immigration station for 62 years. Millions of people from all around the globe passed through here looking for a new beginning and a new life for their families in America. Visit the Immigration Museum, where you can again pick up multilingual headsets, and tour the Museum, hearing moving stories of hope and resilience.

At the conclusion of your experience, you will return back to Battery Park by Ferry.

What's included?
    • Ferry tickets to Liberty Island & Ellis Island
    • Entry to Statue of Liberty Museum
    • Entry to the Ellis Island National Immigration Museum
    • Multilingual audio tour headsets for the Statue of Liberty National Monument
    • Multilingual audio tour headsets for Ellis Island
    Exclusions
    • Food & drinks
    • Access to the pedestal or crown of the Statue of Liberty
    • Gratuities
    Please note
      • The multilingual self-guided audio tours of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island in Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, Hindi, Korean, English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Russian and Arabic.
      • Family friendly audio tours designed for children ages 6-10 are also available in the same languages as the regular tour.
      • A mandatory airport grade security screening is conducted prior to boarding the ferry. This means no open containers, alcohol, weapons, large bags, luggage or scooters are allowed.
      • Minors (17 or under) must be accompanied by an adult (25+)
      • The ferry operates in all weather conditions, so please dress accordingly
      • This experience is wheelchair and stroller friendly
      • No Pets (except service animals)
      What to bring

        Comfortable shoes for walking

        Weather appropriate clothing