New York Helicopter Ride

4.4

(1.293 Reviews)

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Duration: from 18 to 20 minutes

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Experience Highlights

Enjoy a unique experience in New York with a helicopter tour of Manhattan. For approximately 18 to 20 minutes, fly over the city’s iconic skyscrapers and landmarks whilst enjoying unrivalled panoramic views .

Discover Manhattan from the air on a luxury helicopter flight lasting around 20 minutes.
Admire landmarks such as Times Square, Central Park and even Yankee Stadium from a unique perspective.
Choose from a range of departure times and enjoy a safe experience with an expert pilot.

What’s included

Luxury helicopter tour of New York
On-board commentary
Heliport fee of $40 per person

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Step by Step

Set off on a helicopter tour of New York and discover the city from a completely new perspective. This experience, lasting approximately 18 to 20 minutes, will take you on a flight over the main attractions of Manhattan and the surrounding area, offering you unrivalled panoramic views of the city.

Get ready for an epic experience! Discover New York from the sky and be amazed by the city’s most iconic landmarks. Here’s the itinerary:

Departure from the Downtown Manhattan Heliport: The adventure begins at the heliport in the heart of Manhattan, with a brief safety briefing before take-off.
Views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island: Fly over these two historic landmarks and enjoy unique vantage points perfect for photographs.
Iconic skyscrapers: Admire the One World Trade Centre, the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building – some of the world’s most iconic structures.
Central Park and Times Square: Enjoy the contrast between the green oasis of Central Park and the vibrant energy of Times Square.
Legendary bridges: Admire structures such as the Brooklyn Bridge, the Manhattan Bridge and the Williamsburg Bridge from the sky.
Final stretch along the Hudson River: Round off the tour with views of the Intrepid Museum and the river that frames the grandeur of New York.

You can choose from a range of flight times, so you can tailor the activity to your itinerary. You’ll also enjoy an on-board commentary providing interesting information about the places you fly over. Choose your language when you enter your details during booking. You’ll also need to specify the weight of each passenger to ensure the helicopter is safely and evenly balanced.

An exciting, adrenaline-fuelled experience to see New York from above!

Reviews

4.4

· 1.293 Reviews

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A safe, exciting flight with beautiful views. I was sorry it was over so quickly, but I enjoyed it immensely.
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I was surprised at how quickly the helicopter reaches the best views. Within a few minutes, you’re already seeing the city as if from another world.
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5
Central Park, Times Square and the bridges look completely different. It was one of the loveliest moments of the trip.
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Flying near Manhattan was an amazing experience. The pilot pointed out different areas, which really helped us follow the route.

Address

6 East River Piers, New York – Check that the destination address matches the one given. The building is located north of the Staten Island Ferry and south of Pier 11 at the South Street Seaport.
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Other Things You Should Know

Audio guide available in multiple languages.
Activity accessible to wheelchair users
If the weight exceeds 113 kg, a fee for an additional seat must be paid. Maximum permitted weight: 136 kg
Check-in must be completed 45 minutes before the scheduled flight time. Failure to do so may result in longer waiting times or you may miss your flight
The tour is subject to favourable weather conditions. In the event of cancellation due to the weather, you will be offered the option to reschedule the activity or receive a full refund
Payment of the heliport fee of around 40 dollars per passenger is compulsory