Home Visit the MuseumWednesday–Sunday, 11am–5pm Sail New York HarborDaytime Sails, Saturday and Sunday Take a Tugboat RideSaturday and Sunday See New York from the WaterSunset Sails, Wednesday–Saturday Explore the Letterpress Print ShopWednesday–Sunday Tour Historic ShipWednesday–Sunday Explore the Collection Online Anytime This Week 1885 Tall Ship Wavertree Visit the flagship of the Museum’s fleet and learn how people worked and lived aboard a 19th century cargo sailing vessel—from the captain to the ship’s officers, cooks, and crew. LEARN MORE BOOK NOW W.O. Decker Ride Ride on the only surviving example of a New York-built wooden tugboat that invites you aboard for a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience a golden age of seafaring. LEARN MORE BOOK NOW Summer Launch You’re invited to the annual Summer Launch celebration! Join us for remarks aboard Wavertree and the ceremonial ringing of the Ambrose bell to mark the opening day of the 2023 Sailing Season of the Museum’s historic vessels Pioneer and W.O. Decker. LEARN MORE BOOK NOW Print Your Own Stationery Celebrate the rich legacy of Bowne & Co. in new hands-on workshops! Sign up today for an immersive program where you can work together with Bowne’s designers to produce your own custom set of stationery—from start to finish. LEARN MORE BOOK NOW South Street and the Rise of New York Explore the critical role played by the Seaport and South Street in securing New York’s place as America’s largest city and its rise to become the world’s busiest port by the start of the 20th century. LEARN MORE BOOK NOW Seaport Discovery: Exploring Our Waters with Eric Carle Discover maritime-themed art by Eric Carle, the beloved creator of picture books for young children, and step into his works with huge immersive murals and activities. LEARN MORE BOOK NOW Pioneer Sunset Sail As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, step aboard a beautifully restored historic vessel and watch in awe as the city that never sleeps comes alive with a mesmerizing display of color and light. LEARN MORE BOOK NOW Pioneer Daytime Sail This exciting excursion offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in New York’s iconic skyline and rich historical treasures from a whole new perspective. LEARN MORE BOOK NOW Millions: Migrants and Millionaires Aboard the Great Liners, 1900–1914 Examine, side-by-side, the dichotomy between First Class and Third Class passengers aboard ocean liners of the early 20th century. LEARN MORE BOOK NOW Looking Through the Archives Blog Post: History and care of photographic slides. LEARN MORE 1908 Lightship Ambrose Tour multiple decks of this National Historic Landmark to see the living and working spaces once inhabited by sailors, as well as the special features that allow the ship to fulfill its mission. Tours are free with a General Admission tickets but selection of timed-entry is required. LEARN MORE BOOK NOW General Admission General Admission tickets are Pay What You Wish during all regular open hours Wed–Sun, 11am–5pm. You are invited to decide what valuation is right for you—take advantage of free in-person admission, the full ticket price, or name your price of anything in between. LEARN MORE BOOK NOW Family Activity Weekends Free hands-on activities and engagement stations for kids of all ages provide creative opportunities that illuminate history and life at sea while enhancing your visit. LEARN MORE