About This Event
BIGGIE vs TUPAC Hip Hop Yacht Party Notorious Birthday Tribute Boat Cruise takes place on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Pier 78 at Hudson River Park, 455 12th Avenue, New York, NY 10018. Organized by Boat Parties of America, the event starts with boarding at 10:00 PM, with departure at 10:45 PM and return at 1:30 AM. The cruise ends at 2:00 AM.
This 3-hour NYC harbor cruise is built around a Biggie birthday tribute and the legacy of The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac. DJs will play 90s hip hop, East Coast vs. West Coast anthems, hip hop, and R&B, with additional music across other floors including reggae, Afrobeats, Amapiano, Latin music, pop, Top 40, and oldies. The route includes views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Ellis Island, and the Freedom Tower.
The boat features an open-air deck and climate-controlled cabins, with two indoor dance floors and indoor sitting areas available in case of rain. Food is available for purchase, waitress service is available, and drinks can be ordered directly to your table. VIP bottle service and sections are available by contacting Allan at (646) 263-4593 or rsvp@iboatnyc.com for the bottle service flyer and packages.
Additional details include free street parking around the pier, parking garages at an average of $40 per vehicle, and a dress code that excludes hats, Tims/boots, joggers, sweats, and basketball shorts. The event is 21 and over, and a physical ID is required.
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