New York City Helicopter Sightseeing Experience
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$429
New York
NY
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
25
minutes
  • • Experience New York City from Above
  • • A 25-30 Minute Helicopter Tour
  • • Discover Iconic Landmarks from the Sky
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

See New York City like never before on this thrilling 25-30 minute helicopter tour. Fly over iconic Manhattan attractions such as the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, the Chrysler Building, the World Financial Center, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Brooklyn Bridge. Continue up the Hudson River to the northern point of Manhattan for even more stunning sights. Enjoy views of Brooklyn and Staten Island, and venture south to marvel at the Verrazano Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in America.

This exhilarating experience takes off from Downtown Manhattan Heliport before heading towards remarkable landmarks including the Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, Chrysler Building, Ellis Island, Rockefeller Center, Central Park, Coney Island, Yankee Stadium, and much more. Keep your camera at the ready to capture breathtaking aerial views of New York City's most famous sites as you soar over the Hudson River, George Washington Bridge, Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine, and the Intrepid Museum. The tour offers an unforgettable perspective on the city's skyline and surroundings, showcasing the magic and grandeur of the Big Apple from above.

Looking for a one-of-a-kind gift idea? Treat a loved one to this unforgettable helicopter tour experience and give them a unique opportunity to see New York City from a whole new angle. Perfect for special occasions or simply to create lasting memories, this helicopter adventure is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone fortunate enough to embark on this thrilling journey.

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Experience Overview:

New York Helicopter Tour: Manhattan, Brooklyn And Staten Island

See New York City like never before on this 25-30 minute helicopter tour. Capture views of iconic Manhattan attractions including the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, the Chrysler Building, the World Financial Center, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Brooklyn Bridge, and continue up the Hudson River to the northern point of Manhattan to see even more sights. You'll also enjoy views of Brooklyn and Staten Island. Also fly south to the Verrazano Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in America.
 

Meeting Point

HeliNY - Downtown Manhattan Heliport

6 East River Piers, New York, NY 10004, USA

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.

What's included:

  • Heliport Landing and Facility Fees
  • Shared Helicopter Flight (shared experience with other travelers)
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Live commentary on board, Floor to ceiling windows, Climate controlled cabin

Not included:

  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect:

Duration: between 25 minutes and 30 minutes

Brooklyn Bridge

New York City, 10038, New York

Fly past the Brooklyn Bridge.

Pass by without stopping

Statue of Liberty

Liberty Island, New York City, 10004, New York

Fly past the Statue of Liberty.

Pass by without stopping

Chrysler Building

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

Fly past the Chrysler Building.

Pass by without stopping

Ellis Island

New York Harbor, New York City, 10017, New York

Fly past the Ellis Island.

Pass by without stopping

Rockefeller Center

45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York City, 10111-0100, New York

Fly past the Rockefeller Center.

Pass by without stopping

Central Park

Manhattan Borough, from Central Park West to 5th Avenue, New York City, 10022, New York

Fly past the Central Park.

Pass by without stopping

General Grant National Memorial

122nd St And Riverside Dr, Riverside Park, New York City, 10027, New York

Fly past the General Grant National Memorial.

Pass by without stopping

Coney Island

Surf Avenue, , Brooklyn, 11224, New York

Fly past Coney Island.

Pass by without stopping

Yankee Stadium

One East 161st Street, Take the D or the 4 Subway uptown to the 161st St Yankee Stadium stop, Bronx, 10451, New York

Fly past the Yankee Stadium.

Pass by without stopping

Hudson River

, , New York

Fly over the Chrysler Building.

Pass by without stopping

George Washington Bridge

179th Street and Riverside Drive, , New York City, 10033, New York

Fly over the George Washington Bridge.

Pass by without stopping

Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine

1047 Amsterdam Ave, , New York City, 10025-1747, New York

Fly past the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine.

Pass by without stopping

Intrepid Museum

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

Fly past the Intrepid Sea.

Pass by without stopping

Columbia University

116th Street, , New York City, 10027, New York

Fly past Columbia University.

Pass by without stopping

Brookfield Place

230 Vesey Street, Between West Street And North End Avenue, New York City, 10281-1027, New York

Fly past the Brookfield Place.

Pass by without stopping

Verrazano Narrows Bridge

150 Lily Pond Ave, Brooklyn, 10305-4608, New York

Fly over the Verrazano Narrows Bridge.

Pass by without stopping

Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex

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

Fly past the Chelsea Piers.

Pass by without stopping

New York Harbor

, , New York City, New York

Fly past the New York Harbor.

Pass by without stopping

HeliNY

6 E River Piers, Downtown Manhattan Heliport, New York City, 10004, New York

Fly past the Helicopter Flight Services.

Pass by without stopping

Palisades Interstate Park

Palisates Interstate Highway, Alpine, 07620, New Jersey

Fly past the Palisades Interstate.

Pass by without stopping

The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum

180 Greenwich St, World Trade Center, New York City, 10007-0089, New York

Fly past the 9/11 Memorial

Pass by without stopping

One World Trade Center

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

Fly past the One World Trade Center

Pass by without stopping

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

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
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 be unable 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.

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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HeliNY

Product SKU: US-8169-0003
Google Business Profile: HeliNY

What People Are Saying

(216 reviews)

Experience the thrill of a lifetime with a helicopter tour over New York City that leaves nothing to be desired! Customers rave about the breathtaking views, professional pilots, and friendly staff who make every step of the journey seamless. Highlights include insightful commentary from knowledgeable pilots about iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Central Park, ensuring you won't miss a detail from your vantage point in the sky. With excellent safety measures and comfortable seating, this unforgettable adventure is highly recommended by all who fly. Don’t miss out on this must-do activity for your NYC trip—book now and create memories that will stay with you forever!


Experience Highlights

Fantastic Views... Professional Pilots... Memorable Experience... Great Organization... Friendly Staff... Highly Recommend... Informative Commentary... Comfortable Seats... Safe and Reliable... Quick Check-In... Unforgettable Adventure... Must-Do Activity... Smooth Ride...

New York City Helicopter Sightseeing Experience

(216 reviews)
New York
NY
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
25
minutes
  • • Experience New York City from Above
  • • A 25-30 Minute Helicopter Tour
  • • Discover Iconic Landmarks from the Sky
or

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