Experience the Majesty of Sail4th 250: International Parade of Sail in New York Harbor
Get ready to witness a historic event as New York gears up to host Sail4th 250, a monumental gathering of iconic tall ships from around the world to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence. Nearly 50 tall ships from 20 countries will sail through New York Harbor in the International Parade of Sail, passing by a fleet of U.S. Navy vessels and allies. Participating vessels come from countries such as Argentina, Chile, France, India, Italy, Spain, and more, making it the largest maritime and aerial gathering in U.S. history.
The International Parade of Sail on July 4th will showcase 48 tall ships from 20 countries sailing through New York Harbor, while over 40 U.S. and allied naval vessels will be anchored in the Hudson River for the International Naval Review 250. Additionally, more than 120 aircraft, including the Blue Angels, will fly over the parade in an international aerial review. With an expected attendance of 6 million spectators along the 15-mile coastline, the event will feature Class A vessels, the largest tall ships ranging from 160 to 370 feet in length.
Don't miss the extensive live coverage of the International Parade of Sail on July 4th, airing on Telemundo and Peacock starting at 7:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. ET. NBCU Local, a media partner of Sail4th 250, will provide live coverage from various locations in the city, including Governor's Island, Riverbank Park, Roosevelt Park, and The Intrepid. Sail4th 250 president Chris O'Brien expressed excitement about the event, highlighting the international goodwill exchange that will take place on July 4th.
Stay tuned for Sail4th 250 coverage on NBC and Telemundo stations across TV, streaming, and digital platforms leading up to and during the July 3–8 event in New York. To witness the grandeur of the tall ships participating in this historic event, click here. Get ready to be part of a truly international celebration in New York Harbor!