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TIPS for Visiting ELLIS ISLAND & STATUE OF LIBERTY + Tour Overview & Guide

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Sujanos Travel
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👁️ 18K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 12:32
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Creator's Key Takeaways

I personally paid for the pedestal access for the Statue of Liberty and I don't think you need to do that at all

I would highly recommend it if you're in the area

we thoroughly enjoyed our experience visiting Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty

make sure you leave enough time to get through security when you're arriving to get on the first ferry

Creator's Tips & Advice

Purchase tickets in advance to avoid disappointment
Leave enough time to get through security
Get off at Ellis Island first from New Jersey
Watch the three short videos at the Statue of Liberty Museum
Take a picture of ferry times or have a schedule

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Getting through security on timeLeave enough time to get through security when arriving to get on the first ferry
Missing the ferryTake a picture of ferry times or have a schedule to avoid being stranded
Crowds at Statue of LibertyBe patient if trying to get photos, go to the front for best shots

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to visit Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty
QWhat tickets to purchase and what they include
QWhat to expect at security and on the ferry
QWhether pedestal or crown access is worth it
QHow to plan time for the visit

Port Highlights

Jersey City2½ Happy Bacon
Top: Statue City Cruise's Excursion to the Statue of Liberty
New York3 Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

In this video I'm sharing a guide to visiting Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. Stay tuned to the end where I share my overall thoughts and helpful tips if you're planning your own visit in the future! 0:00 - Intro 0:46 - Liberty State Park 2:05 - Departure Port 2:42 - Ellis Island 5:05 - Statue of Liberty & Liberty Island 8:23 - Overall Thoughts & Tips 11:51 - Closing & Up Next *** Support my channel to help me bring you more travel content!: Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/averagetourist Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theaveragetourist *** Follow me on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theaveragetourist Check out my travel blog where I share even more tips and resources for travel!: https://www.theaveragetourist.com *** Check out my other United States Videos!: Jersey City Itinerary: https://youtu.be/164Z2saUr9M Buffalo NY Itinerary: https://youtu.be/gPZeiVzpoPQ 15 Things to do in Buffalo, NY: https://youtu.be/DKAdp6CQ8ss Tips for Niagara Falls, NY: https://youtu.be/qPZZMoPGACk