Ticket Highlights:
- Explore the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island like never before on a ferry ride tour with an audio guide in 10+ languages.
- Get free access to all the attractions on both Islands, such as Flagpole Plaza, Wall of Honor, Fort Gibson, Immigration Museum, Statue of Liberty Museum, etc.
- Save a spot on the ferry to Liberty Island with advance booking and click Instagram-worthy during the ride.
- Enjoy stunning views of the New York City skyline and the Statue of Liberty from different viewpoints on the ferry and island.
- You will receive the instant booking confirmation in your personal email address and can enjoy your visit there for as long as you want
What’s Included:
- Round Trip ferry service from New York and New Jersey
- Access to Liberty and Ellis Island
- Free Audio Guide
❌ Exclusion
- Access to the Statue of Liberty Crown
- Pedestal or inside the statue access
- Food and drinks
Ticket Price:
Statue of Liberty ferry tickets start at $33 for adults aged 13 to 61 years.
Children aged less than 12 years and seniors aged 62+ years can avail of the tickets at a discounted rate of $23 and $28, respectively.
Infants under 3 years old can enjoy a free visit.
Check out the table below for a glance at the ticket prices:
Adult Ticket (13 to 61 yrs) | Child Ticket (4 to 12 yrs) | Infant Ticket (upto 3 yrs) | Senior Ticket (62+ years) |
---|---|---|---|
$33 | $23 | Free | $28 |
Meeting Point:
There are two meeting points based on where you want to access the island:
At New York (Battery Park):
To take the ferry ride, reach Battery Park in Lower Manhattan and look for the “General Admission” flag in front of the Security Screening Facility.
Present your mobile voucher to a Statue City Cruises representative at the airport. After security screening, head directly to the ferry.
Address: Statue City Cruises, Battery Park, New York, NY 10004, United States. GET DIRECTIONS
At New Jersey ( Liberty State Park):
In New Jersey, the departure point is located within Liberty State Park, behind the Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal,
You can look for the “General Admission” flag and show your entry tickets before boarding the ferry.
Address: Statue City Cruises, Liberty State Park, 1 Audrey Zapp Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07305, United States. GET DIRECTIONS
Important Information About the Ticket:
- Make sure to bring your passport or ID card for identification.
- Luggage or large bags, sharp objects, drones, etc, are not allowed at the ferry and islands.
- If you wish to explore both islands, it is recommended to choose a departure time earlier than 1 pm to give yourself at least 4-6 hours to visit the attractions properly.
- The lines to enter the State of Liberty can be very long due to the number of visitors. So, be patient.
- You will undergo a mandatory airport-grade security screening before boarding the ferry.
- Visitors under 17 years of age must be accompanied by a responsible adult 25 years of age or older.
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FAQs
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1. How much does it cost to see the Statue of Liberty?
It’s free to see the Statue of Liberty, but ferry tickets are required to reach Liberty Island, where it is located. Separate tickets are required if you want to go inside the Statue. The ferry tickets start at $23.
2. Do I need to book the Statue of Liberty in advance?
Booking Statue of Liberty ferry tickets in advance is highly recommended, especially during peak seasons and holidays.
Booking in advance will help you save both time and money during your visit!
3. How long is the Statue of Liberty tour?
Visitors typically spend 4 to 6 hours, including ferry travel time, to fully enjoy their Liberty Island and Ellis Island visits.
You are free to stay there for as long as you want!
4. How can I see the Statue of Liberty without going to it?
If you prefer to view the Statue of Liberty from a distance without visiting the island, there are several options available:
1. Take a sightseeing cruise around New York Harbor
2. Visit Battery Park or other waterfront areas in Lower Manhattan
3. Enjoy the view from the observation decks of skyscrapers like Edge Hudson Yards, One World Observatory or the Empire State Building.
4. Take a Helicopter Tour for an aerial view.
5. Where to buy ferry tickets to the Statue of Liberty?
Ferry tickets to the Statue of Liberty can be purchased online or at the ticket counter.
Booking online in advance offers various advantages, like discounted prices, saving the spot on the ferry, flexible rescheduling, and the ability to skip the ticket counter queues.
6. Is it free to go up the Statue of Liberty?
While it’s free to visit the grounds of the Statue of Liberty, there are additional fees to access the pedestal and go up to the crown.
Tickets for pedestal access and crown access also cost $25 and are sold exclusively through the official Statue of Liberty website.
7. How to buy ferry tickets to the Statue of Liberty?
Buying ferry tickets to the Statue of Liberty is easy:
- Visit the booking website and select the place from where you want to take the ferry: New York or New Jersey.
- Select your desired date, time and the number of tickets you need.
- Complete the secure booking process by paying and receiving your tickets instantly.
8. How much is the ferry ticket to the Statue of Liberty?
The Statue of Liberty Ferry ticket prices start at $33 for adults, $23 for children, and $28 for seniors.
These tickets also provide access to both the Liberty and Ellis Islands and their attractions.
9. Can I visit the Statue of Liberty on my own?
Yes, visitors can explore the grounds of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island at their own pace by enjoying the commentary from the free audio guide.
10. Can I cancel my Statue of Liberty ferry tickets?
Yes, Statue of Liberty ferry tickets can be canceled up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This flexibility allows visitors to adjust their plans as needed without incurring any cancellation fees.