Water Taxi Beach at South Street Seaport

Sand meets (South St) Seaport at this riverfront paradise.

An 18,000-square-foot beach arrives at South Street Seaport, bringing mounds of pillowy sand, faux palm trees, Skee-Ball, ping-pong and a nine-hole mini golf course. To accompany your putting and...

Posted by by Joshua M Bernstein at Citysearch on August 20, 2009. Brought to you by Citysearch.

Aboard a double-decker catamaran, travelers go by water to steal a fish-eye view of the city.

In Short
The New York Water Taxi is a turnstile-free way for seaside commuters to get to work. Service to dynamic New York neighborhoods also make it a convenient way to sightsee. Weekend...

Posted by by Contributor at Citysearch on October 23, 2006. Brought to you by Citysearch.

sooo expensive

Average Rating

40

I went to check this place out last night and it was really nice. Then I went to get a daiquiri and one bar was $12. Then the next bar was $14! When at the Seaport Side they were $5! To charge that much is rude and exploiting people who are trying to have a good time. Not cool.

Pros

+ beautiful view and nice sand

Cons

- very expensive

Posted by by remtas at Citysearch on July 09, 2009. Brought to you by Citysearch.

GM should be fired ASAP!!! So disorganized!

Average Rating

40

While it is a pleasure to have an establishment in such a historic part of town, the management teams seams to have disappeared along with the original piers. What looked to be a manager eating popcorn, staring at his staff while they frantically tried to create a simple system of telling the oyster shucker who's ticket is next (while Micros clearly shows ticket times). So much for organization, the tickets weren't even placed on a ticket holder, rather a tray, while the cashier placed them on top of each other. Then after waiting for some time, I had to explain to the oyster shucker to...

Posted by by CSMobileUser2 at Citysearch on June 30, 2009. Brought to you by Citysearch.

wonderful, day or night.

Average Rating

100

Take a trip to South Street Seaport, you'll love the historic feel of the cobblestone roads and the view of the Hudson River. The mall features clothing stores such as Victoria's Secret, Structure, Express, and others of the sort, but it al...

Posted by by Ander P. at Judy's Book on April 12, 2006. Brought to you by Judy's Book.

Shopping at the Seaport

Average Rating

80

This building/mall offers many stores and places to eat at the Seaport on the water.These are big name stores, pricy but fun to wander the floors and windowshop. You can pick up earings at Clairs or Coach bags or high end gagets at The Sha...

Posted by by Margaret S. at Judy's Book on February 22, 2006. Brought to you by Judy's Book.

Nice mall in lower manhattan

Average Rating

80

This mall is in a great location, right on Pier 17. Lots of great attractions nearby too, the Intrepid Museum is just right next door, the fish market is nearby, chinatown is a short walk up north, and don't forget Wall St. is right around ...

Posted by by C X. at Judy's Book on December 22, 2005. Brought to you by Judy's Book.