Governors Island History Tour

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  • 10/04/2025
    10:15 am - 2:30 pm

Discover 172 acres of urban paradise right in New York Harbor! Governors Island offers rolling hills, breathtaking skyline views, historic forts, and unique outdoor spaces. Join us for a special guided history tour of this one-of-a-kind destination, while meeting new friends and exploring its hidden gems.

 


How It Works

  • Meeting Point: Meet at the Battery Maritime Building, 10 South Street, at 10:15 AM. We’ll take the ferry over together (ticket included—no need to reserve your own).

  • The Tour: Explore the island’s history with our guided tour, including old forts, historic sites, and the exciting new additions of the last few years.

  • Lunch Break: Midway through, we’ll stop for a casual bite at one of the many great food trucks in the picnic area.

  • Free Time: After the tour and lunch, enjoy extra time to wander and explore on your own.


Event Details

  • Rain Policy: Full refunds if the event is canceled due to rain.

  • Cost: $15 General Members / $10 VIP Members (includes ferry ticket, host expenses, all taxes & gratuities).

  • Ages: 21+

  • Dress Code: Dress for the weather—you’ll be outside!

  • Solo Friendly: Absolutely! Many guests come on their own, and it’s a fun way to meet new people.


Questions?

Contact Dave Cervini at dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com

 

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Address:
10 South Street, next to Staten Island Ferry, New York, New York, 10004

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