New York City Helicopter Tour Experience
from
$229
Fairfield
NJ
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
20
minutes
  • • Helicopter Tour Departing from Essex County Airport, NJ
  • • Enjoy a 20 to 25 Minute Scenic Tour Over New York City
  • • Experience New York City's Most Iconic Aerial Views
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the thrill of soaring above the iconic skyline of New York City on a breathtaking night helicopter tour. This unforgettable journey offers a unique perspective of the city's dazzling lights and remarkable landmarks. Perfect for adventure seekers or anyone looking to create lasting memories, this night-time experience is destined to be an incredible highlight of any visit to the Big Apple.

Set off from a convenient airport location with a group of fellow adventurers eager to bask in the vibrant night views. The helicopter ascends into the sky, revealing a mesmerizing panorama of the city that never sleeps. Marvel at the illuminated Statue of Liberty, the sprawling Hudson River, and the bustling Times Square, all while soaking in the enchanting atmosphere of glimmering lights and twinkling stars. With every turn, the iconic skyline materializes, showcasing architectural wonders such as the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building, each bathed in radiant light, creating a truly magical backdrop for stunning photographs.

This New York City helicopter tour at night isn't just an amazing experience; it also makes a fantastic gift for friends and family looking to escape the ordinary. Whether it's a special occasion or a surprise just because, this unique adventure will be cherished forever. Treat someone to a night they'll never forget, flying high above the city and enjoying extraordinary views in a one-of-a-kind setting.

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Experience Overview:

New York City Helicopter Tour At Night

The best selling New York City helicopter tours departing from the conveniently located Essex County Airport in NJ.
Explore the rich history, cultural significance, and architectural marvels that shape New York City's vibrant tapestry. Our tour promises breathtaking views, creating lasting memories. Discover iconic sights like the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, One World Trade Center, Chrysler Building, Empire State Building, Chelsea Piers, Times Square, The Intrepid, American Dream Mall, MetLife Stadium, and Newark Airport.

Please note: a minimum of 4 passengers is required for this unforgettable experience.

Meeting Point

Essex County Airport

Building M, 27 Wright Way, Fairfield, NJ 07004, USA

From 46 West, Keep right onto Passaic Ave. Keep right onto Two Bridges Rd toward The Caldwell's, Passaic Ave. Turn right onto Wright Way.
The destination is on your right, blue door, sign says Zip Aviation

What to expect:

Duration: between 20 minutes and 25 minutes

Statue of Liberty

Liberty Island, New York City, 10004, New York

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France to the United States and was dedicated on October 28, 1886.
The seven rays on the crown represent the seven continents, symbolizing universal liberty.

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Ellis Island

New York City, New York

Ellis Island served as the main entry point for immigrants coming to the United States from 1892 to 1954.
Over 12 million immigrants passed through Ellis Island during its years of operation.

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One World Trade Center

285 Fulton Street, New York City, 10007-0089, New York

One World Trade Center, also known as the Freedom Tower, is the main building of the World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan.
It stands at a symbolic height of 1,776 feet, representing the year of American independence.

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Chrysler Building

405 Lexington and 42nd St., , New York City, 10174, New York

The Chrysler Building is an iconic example of Art Deco architecture and was the tallest building in the world when it was completed in 1930.
The building's distinctive spire was assembled secretly inside the structure and then revealed later.

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Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex

Piers 59 - 62, Chelsea Piers, New York City, 10011, New York

Chelsea Piers is a sports and entertainment complex built on the Hudson River waterfront.
It features sports facilities, including a golf club, skating rinks, and a range of fitness options.

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Times Square

Broadway, , New York City, 10036, New York

Times Square is known as "The Crossroads of the World" and is famous for its bright lights and Broadway theaters.
The New Year's Eve ball drop at Times Square is a globally televised event watched by millions.

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Intrepid Museum

W 46th St And 12th Ave, Pier 86, New York City, 10036, New York

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is located on the USS Intrepid, an aircraft carrier that served in World War II.
Visitors can explore various aircraft, including the Space Shuttle Enterprise.

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Newark

Newark, New Jersey

Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the United States.
It serves as a major hub for domestic and international flights.

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American Dream

1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, 07073, New Jersey

Entertainment Extravaganza: American Dream Mall is a colossal entertainment and shopping complex, offering a diverse range of attractions for visitors of all ages.
World-Class Shopping: With over 450 retail stores, including iconic brands and unique boutiques, the mall stands as a shopper's paradise.

Indoor Amusement Parks: It features Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park and DreamWorks Water Park, providing thrilling rides and attractions within the confines of the mall.

Skiing and Snowboarding: The Big SNOW American Dream is an indoor ski and snowboard park, allowing visitors to enjoy winter sports year-round.

Dining Haven: From casual eateries to fine dining, the mall boasts a diverse culinary scene catering to various tastes.

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MetLife Stadium

1 Metlife Stadium Dr, East Rutherford, 07073-5100, New Jersey

Home of Giants and Jets: MetLife Stadium serves as the home stadium for both the New York Giants and the New York Jets, making it a hub for NFL action.
Versatility: Beyond football, the stadium hosts a wide array of events, including concerts, international soccer matches, and major entertainment spectacles.

Massive Capacity: With a seating capacity exceeding 80,000, the stadium provides a colossal venue for large-scale events and sports competitions.

State-of-the-Art Facilities: Equipped with modern amenities, advanced technology, and premium seating options, MetLife Stadium offers a top-tier spectator experience.

Strategic Location: Situated in the Meadowlands Sports Complex in New Jersey, the stadium's proximity to New York City adds to its allure, attracting a diverse audience from the tri-state area.

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Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Check-in is 30 minutes prior to the scheduled flight time. Failure to do so may result in extended wait times or forfeiture of flight. If your flight does not meet the minimum number of passengers required to fly, we may have to adjust your departure time to combine you with other passengers. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled departure time, as well as no-shows, incur 100% of tour charges. The maximum weight is 250lbs, or 113 kg per passenger. The scheduled duration of tours varies based on flight routing, airspace restrictions, and weather conditions. All passengers must present a valid government-issued ID for security purposes. Zip Aviation reserves the right to alter or terminate any flights due to any circumstance including weather, security, maintenance, emergencies, aircraft availability, or acts of God. Due to the unpredictable nature of technical difficulties, we cannot provide assurance for the audio functionality of the headsets. Zip Aviation reserves the right to amend flight paths for safety without giving notice to passengers. Flight routes are altered during Yankee home games to avoid restricted airspace. All passengers must present a valid government-issued ID for security purposes. Zip Aviation reserves the right to alter or terminate any flights due to any circumstance including weather, security, maintenance, emergencies, aircraft availability, or acts of God. Due to the unpredictable nature of technical difficulties, we cannot provide assurance for the audio functionality of the headsets.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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New York City Helicopter Tour Experience

Fairfield
NJ
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
20
minutes
  • • Helicopter Tour Departing from Essex County Airport, NJ
  • • Enjoy a 20 to 25 Minute Scenic Tour Over New York City
  • • Experience New York City's Most Iconic Aerial Views
or

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