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The gateway to America’s largest port complex on the East Coast, the state of New York has a great deal to offer. You can also enjoy River cruises from NYC along the Hudson River and or cruises to Niagara Falls Hudson River, through New York City, and down the east coast to the Bahamas, Caribbean, and Florida. Cruises on the eastern seaboard will cruise past beautiful beaches and numerous historic coastal cities, like Charleston and Savannah, as well as Montauk, the easternmost tip of Long Island and New York. Moreover, you can also sail from New York to the ports of New England and Canada, including Nova Scotia, Saint John, Saint Andrews, Quebec City, Montreal, and Charlottetown. 
 
Cruises from New York offer convenient access to a variety of unforgettable destinations, from the Northeast to the Caribbean. Popular New York cruises also have options for the Five Great Lakes. For those looking to explore inland, cruises to Niagara Falls from New York are available through exciting land-and-cruise combinations. You can also enjoy a relaxing River Cruise from New York along the Hudson River and beyond. 
 
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Top 5 New York Small Cruise Ships for 2025-2026

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Scenic Eclipse 228 $19,990 Scenic Eclipse is the World's First Discovery Yacht and the first ocean cruise ship from the Scenic fleet. Launched in August 2019, Scenic Eclipse sets a new standard in luxury ocean cruising. With elegant lines, perfectly-proportioned suites, and expansive wellness zones, every element of Scenic Eclipse has been considered with your enjoyment and pleasure in mind, creating a special environment that facilitates global adventure in truly 6-star luxury.
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Viking Great Lakes 378 $6,995 Viking's purpose-built expedition ship is designed to explore the world's most remote destinations in comfort, immersing you in majestic, untamed regions. This 665-foot, Polar Class 6 vessel offers beautifully designed staterooms, from Nordic Balconies to spacious Explorer Suites, all reflecting Viking's understated elegance.
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Victory II 190 $6,799 The Victory II is an elegant intimate ship for 190 guests, offering cultured North American adventures. Intimate and agile, it can easily navigate oceans and lakes, canals and locks, tranquil bays, and hidden ports where larger ships cannot go. Amenities include dining venues, lounges, an observation deck, a 24-hour gym, and a Salon and Spa. All suites and staterooms feature elegant furnishings, a full bathroom, an armoire, and a hair dryer.
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Victory I 190 $5,999 The Victory I is an elegant small ship that welcomes up to 190 guests on sophisticated adventures across North America. With its intimate size and agility, it easily navigates oceans, lakes, canals, and hidden ports that larger ships cannot reach. Amenities include two dining venues, two lounges, an observation and sun deck, a 24-hour gym with classic fitness equipment, and a Salon and Spa. Choose from six cozy room categories. All suites and staterooms are equipped with a full bathroom with a shower, an armoire, a chest of drawers, and a hair dryer for your convenience.
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American Glory 100 $5,750 Navigate New England, the Chesapeake Bay, and the Southeast comfortably aboard the American Glory, a river ship that provides the luxury of river cruising with the excitement of expedition adventure cruising.
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