Long Island Sound is home to one of the densest concentrations of historic lighthouses on the East Coast — nineteen of them still standing along its shores, reefs, and rocky ledges, some dating back to the early 1800s. Most people driving along the coast never see...
There is a profound sense of freedom that comes from leaving the shoreline behind and setting out onto the open water. The breeze picks up, the city noise fades into a gentle hum, and suddenly, the world feels expansive. While New York City and its surrounding...
There's a specific kind of magic that happens on the water in New York right around golden hour. The sun drops behind the skyline, the Hudson River and Long Island Sound turn the color of champagne, and the Manhattan skyline — Empire State Building, One World Trade...
When you imagine spending a beautiful day on the water in New York City, what comes to mind? Do you picture a peaceful breeze, a cold drink in hand, and the stunning Manhattan skyline unfolding before you and your closest friends? Or do you imagine standing...
Learn how illegal boat charters put lives at risk on the water. Read about the recent New York Harbor tragedy and discover what to check before you board.
Looking for a trusted licensed captain? Monty’s Ark Adventures provides professional boat delivery services for powerboats across Long Island Sound and the Northeast.
Skip the long lines and crowded public ferries. Discover why a Statue of Liberty private boat tour is the ultimate way to experience NYC’s most iconic landmark in luxury and comfort.
Escape the summer heat and crowded ferries. Discover the best ways to experience a private boat tour of New York Harbor, from sunset skyline cruises to intimate dock-and-dine adventures.
At Monty’s Ark Adventures, we have always believed that the best days on the water are the ones that feel personal, memorable, and just a little bit different from the ordinary. That is why we are excited to introduce two new adventure concepts designed for guests and...
A Dock and Dine Excursion aboard Monty’s Ark combines a private boat ride, scenic cruising, and waterfront dining. Learn what to expect, where you can go, and why arriving by boat turns a meal into a coastal adventure.