About This Event
AFROWAVES SUNSET: Afrobeats & Amapiano YOUTH DAY Boat Party Cruise NYC takes place on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM at Pier 78 at Hudson River Park, 455 12th Avenue, New York, NY 10018. The event is hosted by iBoatNYC and is 21+ with a physical ID required for entry.
The cruise is a 3-hour NYC harbor experience with views of the Manhattan skyline, including the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Ellis Island, and the Freedom Tower. The boat features an open-air deck, climate-controlled cabins, and three levels of music, including one outdoor floor and two indoor floors.
Live DJs will play Hip Hop, R&B, Reggae, Afrobeats, Amapiano, Latin music, Reggaeton, Pop, Top 40, and Oldies. Waitress service is available, drinks can be ordered directly to your table, and food is available for purchase. VIP bottle service and sections are available by contacting Allan at (646) 263-4593 or rsvp@iboatnyc.com.
- Boarding: 5:00 PM
- Departure: 5:45 PM
- Return: 8:30 PM
- Ends: 9:00 PM
- Rain or shine
- Parking: Free street parking is available around the pier, and nearby parking garages average $40 per vehicle
Balloon and cake decorations are permitted, but no other outside food is allowed. The dress code is Dress to Impress: no hats, Tims/boots, joggers, sweats, or basketball shorts.
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