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Hudson River Cruises, Kingston, NY
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Hudson River Cruises

Hudson River Cruises is a tour in Kingston, NY, part of the Catskills and Cooperstown guide. Cost: $25 to $50. Cruises run spring through fall.

40 Rondout Landing · Kingston, NY

Why you should go…

Hudson River Cruises has operated narrated sightseeing cruises from the Rondout waterfront in Kingston, New York for more than 35 years aboard the Rip Van Winkle II, which carries up to 300 passengers. The company runs 90 minute sightseeing cruises past historic lighthouses and riverfront estates, plus live music cruises, sunset cruises and private charters from spring through fall.

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