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Sail4th - 250 celebrations, by Cunard

Best Time to Take This Trip
July
Multi-day Experience
The experience is self-contained.

In 2026, Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 will play a part in Sail4th 250, a landmark event in New York commemorating 250 years of North American independence. With a legacy of Transatlantic Crossings spanning more than 185 years, Cunard shares a deep connection to the United States and its maritime heritage. Docked in New York Harbor, Queen Mary 2 will offer front-row views of one of the largest gatherings of tall ships and naval vessels ever seen in the city, alongside a military flyover, and a spectacular fireworks display above the Manhattan skyline.

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Queen Mary 2 will mark America’s 250th Independence Day with a truly unforgettable voyage. Departing New York on 3 July 2026, the ship will anchor in a prime position, offering breathtaking views of the tall ships parade, military flyover, and a spectacular fireworks display.​ ​ Voyage continues to New England. Guests on board will enjoy live entertainment, celebratory dining, and an incredible atmosphere, making this a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of this historic occasion.​

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