MOVIE NIGHT SPECIAL
Movies Under the Stars – NYC’s Most Romantic Boat Night
About
Perfect For: Romantic date nights • Double dates • Low-key celebrations • Film lovers • Friends night and Surprise proposals
Set sail for a movie night like no other, on the Hudson, under the stars. Our Movie Night Special transforms our beautiful 1960s classic sailboat into your own private floating cinema. Cosy up with your favourite people, soak in the Manhattan skyline, and enjoy a film as it was meant to be watched on the water.
Choose from a curated list of films or bring your own favourite. Whether it’s a romantic classic, an adventure flick, or your all-time comfort movie. Your night, Your vibe
Highlights
The Movie Night on the Boat is a truly one-of-a-kind experience that combines the magic of sailing with the charm of an outdoor cinema, set against the stunning NYC skyline. Aboard a beautifully restored 1960s sailboat, you and your guests can enjoy a private film screening under the stars, with the Statue of Liberty and city lights as your backdrop. It’s intimate, relaxed, and entirely your own. Perfect for a romantic date, a cozy night with friends, or a special celebration. With no crowds or distractions, just the sound of the water and the glow of the screen, it’s a unique cinematic escape.
What's included
A private 2-hour sunset or evening sail
Outdoor movie projector and screen setup onboard
Bluetooth surround sound
Cushions + blankets included
BYO snacks, wine, or cocktails welcome (except red wine, please!)
Food for order from our catering menu is available.
Captain Andy at the helm to make it all smooth sailing
What to bring
What to Bring Comfortable clothing – Layers are best, especially for evening sails
Socks – Shoes are not allowed onboard, so bring socks if you prefer not to go barefoot
Sun protection – Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen (especially for daytime or sunset sails)
Water and extra drinks – We provide water, but feel free to bring your own beverages (no red wine, please)
Snacks or light bites – You’re welcome to bring your favourite treats for the movie or order from our catering menu. https://empireyachtcharters.com/catering/
A light jacket or blanket – Even summer nights can get breezy on the water
Camera or phone – You’ll want to capture the skyline and the moment!
Let us know in advance if you're celebrating something special—we love helping make the night extra memorable!
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