Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill in Westchester County, United States
Westchester County, United States

Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill

Outty Ranking 52 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews2.5 hoursFrom $104
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Outty Ranking

52/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill worth booking?

Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill is a 2.5-hour experience in Westchester County, United States, from $104 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
2.5 hours
From
$104 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Westchester County, with an Outty Ranking of 52. At $104 it costs less than the typical similar option ($560), so it is strong value. Best for families and couples.

Prices and availability checked

Spend a relaxing late morning on the Hudson River aboard the Emerald Princess, a 90-foot, two-level yacht sailing from Fleischmann Pier in Peekskill, New York. Boarding begins at 10:30 AM with a complimentary champagne mimosa (guests 21+). From 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM, cruise north through the Hudson Highlands, beneath the Bear Mountain Bridge and past West Point, while you enjoy a full hot and cold brunch buffet. Full cash bar on board. Celebrating something? Bring a celebration cake. Our crew will store it, bring it out with a song, and slice and serve it to your party. Open seating throughout. Groups of 10 or more can reserve a table in advance. R.M.S. Cruises is a small, family-run business, run together by Laura and her husband, Captain Frank. The vessel is accessible, and our crew is glad to help any guest get aboard.

What you get

    About this experience

    Spend a relaxing late morning on the Hudson River aboard the Emerald Princess, a 90-foot, two-level yacht sailing from Fleischmann Pier in Peekskill, New York. Boarding begins at 10:30 AM with a complimentary champagne mimosa (guests 21+). From 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM, cruise north through the Hudson Highlands, beneath the Bear Mountain Bridge and past West Point, while you enjoy a full hot and cold brunch buffet. Full cash bar on board. Celebrating something? Bring a celebration cake. Our crew will store it, bring it out with a song, and slice and serve it to your party. Open seating throughout. Groups of 10 or more can reserve a table in advance. R.M.S. Cruises is a small, family-run business, run together by Laura and her husband, Captain Frank. The vessel is accessible, and our crew is glad to help any guest get aboard.

    What's included

    Included

    • Brunch

    Not included

    • Alcoholic beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cruise north from Peekskill and pass beneath the Bear Mountain Bridge, gateway to the Hudson Highlands.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. West Point

      See the United States Military Academy at West Point from the water as the cruise winds through the Hudson Highlands.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Westchester County

    Board the Emerald Princess at Fleischmann Pier, 1 John Walsh Blvd., Peekskill, NY 10566. Boarding begins 30 minutes before the cruise departs. Questions? Call or text 201-312-3554.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Board the Emerald Princess at Fleischmann Pier, 1 John Walsh Blvd., Peekskill, NY 10566. Boarding begins 30 minutes before the cruise departs. Questions? Call or text 201-312-3554.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    RMS Cruises

    Know before you go

    • 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
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    cjyap · October 2026

    Beautiful and relaxing

    This is a great cruise, such a lovely route too. The seating is comfortable and the view is exceptional. I took the cruise a little before peak foliage and thought it was still beautiful. The brunch was a really pleasant surprise. I didn't expect to be wowed, but everything was fresh, a nice variety of offerings so that there was something for everyone, the food was replenished often, and the service was great. This was a really pleasant outing. I am so glad I did it.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)74
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)88
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Westchester County.

    How does Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill compare to similar tours in Westchester County?

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    It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Westchester County, with an Outty Ranking of 52. At $104 it costs less than the typical similar option ($560), so it is strong value. Best for families and couples.

    Who is Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill best for?

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    It suits families and couples best, based on its 2.5-hour length, all-ages access and non-refundable terms.

    Is Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill good value?

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    Yes. It starts at $104, below the $560 typical for similar experiences in Westchester County.

    How much does Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill cost?

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    Prices start at $104 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Westchester County usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill take?

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    Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Westchester County is not rushed.

    Is Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable family friendly in Westchester County, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Westchester County can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Westchester County and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Westchester County within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Westchester County?

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    Westchester County, NY packs its best experiences into walkable neighborhoods, local food, and day trips nearby. Outty ranks every bookable tour and activity in Westchester County by rating quality, review depth, booking demand and value, so you can see the standouts before you book. On Outty we rank every Westchester County experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tour of The Armour-Stiner Octagon House in New York, Private New York City Helicopter Tour for Couples from Westchester, Manhattan Helicopter Tour from Westchester (Shared). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Westchester County?

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    Spring and fall bring the best weather and lighter crowds in Westchester County, while summer has the widest choice of tours and evening activities. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Westchester County?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill?

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    Included: Brunch. Not included: Alcoholic beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill?

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    Board the Emerald Princess at Fleischmann Pier, 1 John Walsh Blvd., Peekskill, NY 10566. Boarding begins 30 minutes before the cruise departs. Questions? Call or text 201-312-3554. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Hudson River Brunch Cruise from Peekskill if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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