NY Helicopter Tour: Ultimate NYC Sightseeing
New York City, USAby HeliNY
- 17 min
- Free cancellation
- Up to 6 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Experience Manhattan from a breathtaking new perspective on a 17-20 minute NYC helicopter tour with HeliNY! Your helicopter ride will lift off from downtown Manhattan and fly past iconic New York City landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Times Square, and Central Park, all the way up to the tip of Manhattan complete with live pilot narration. HeliNY’s NYC helicopter tours are great for guests of all ages, making it the perfect addition to any New York City itinerary! Complete days worth of New York City sightseeing in just minutes, with the Manhattan skyline as your backdrop. Several departure times are available throughout the day to fit your schedule! *HeliNY is Wingman/TOPS certified!
What's included
- Heliport Landing & Facility Fees (No unexpected fees upon arrival for a smooth & pleasant check-in!)
- Shared Helicopter Flight (shared experience with other travelers)
- Fuel surcharge
- Live commentary on board, Floor to ceiling windows, Climate controlled cabin
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase!)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
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Stop 1
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Fly by HeliNY!
- 2
Brooklyn Bridge
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As you take off, you will see the famous Brooklyn Bridge!
- 3
Brooklyn
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Fly by Brooklyn, NY!
- 4
Governors Island
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Fly past the historic Governors Island with downtown Manhattan as your backdrop!
- 5
New York Harbor
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Fly above New York Harbor.
- 6
Statue of Liberty
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Glide past the famous Statue of Liberty and get ready for the perfect photo op!
- 7
Ellis Island
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Fly past Ellis Island.
- 8
Downtown Manhattan (Downtown)
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Experience a breathtaking view of New York City’s iconic skyline without the crowds!
- 9
One World Trade Center
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Experience incredible views of the One World Trade Center, the tallest skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere!
- 10
The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
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Fly past the National 9/11 memorial.
- 11
Empire State Building
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Experience unforgettable aerial views of the Empire State Building.
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Chrysler Building
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Fly past the Chrysler building.
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Little Island
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Fly by Little Island.
- 14
Intrepid Museum
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Enjoy aerial views of the Intrepid Museum.
- 15
Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex
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Fly by Chelsea Piers.
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Rockefeller Center
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Fly past Rockefeller Center.
- 17
Hudson Yards
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Enjoy stunning views of Hudson Yards.
- 18
The Vessel
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Fly by the Vessel.
- 19
Madison Square Garden
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Experience aerial views of the world's most famous arena, Madison Square Garden.
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One Vanderbilt
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Fly past One Vanderbilt.
- 21
Times Square / Theater District
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Fly by Times Square, the most famous intersection in the world.
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Central Park Tower
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Fly by Central Park Tower, the world's tallest residential building.
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Central Park
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Fly by Central Park and experience a stunning birds-eye view of the most filmed location in the world.
- 24
Columbia University
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Fly past Columbia University!
- 25
George Washington Bridge
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Fly above the George Washington Bridge!
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Yankee Stadium
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Fly past the famous Yankee Stadium!
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Palisades
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Fly by the Palisade cliffs of New Jersey.
Meeting and pickup
Check-in is 30 minutes before your flight time. The heliport is a large gray cement building with a big clock on the front. Please let security know you are flying with Helicopter Flight Services and they will direct you to our staff.
End point
Check-in is 30 minutes before your flight time. The heliport is a large gray cement building with a big clock on the front. Please let security know you are flying with Helicopter Flight Services and they will direct you to our staff.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 275 lbs may be unable to fly. If passengers require a seat belt extender they will not be able to attend.
- A current valid government issued photo ID is required on the day of travel.
- All bags are subject to inspection. Complimentary lockers are available to hold belongings while flying.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 2 must sit in an adults lap at no charge.
- All passengers are required to sign a waiver prior to flying.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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