New York City Helicopter Tour
Soar above NYC on a helicopter tour, capturing views of the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and iconic skyscrapers. Book now for an unforgettable aerial adventure.
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Important Information
- • Valid government-issued photo ID required
- • Weight restriction per seat is 275 lb/125 kg
- • Arrive at heliport 30 minutes before flight
- • All bags must be checked in with security
- • Personal cameras allowed after security check
- • Passengers over 275 lb must purchase extra seat
Experience the thrill of a New York City Helicopter Tour, soaring above the iconic skyline and capturing breathtaking views of the Big Apple's landmarks. Departing from Pier 6, you'll glide over the Hudson River, witnessing the majestic Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, and the Chrysler Building. As you fly, admire the sprawling Central Park and the intricate web of NYC's famous bridges, including the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges. Choose from flexible flight options and enjoy live commentary in a climate-controlled cabin. This unforgettable aerial adventure offers a unique perspective of New York City, perfect for capturing memories and stunning photos. Book now to secure your spot on this must-do experience.
Pros
- Soar above Manhattan on a helicopter ride
- Admire the Statue of Liberty from above
- Catch views of Central Park and NYC skyline
- Fly over iconic bridges like Brooklyn Bridge
- See landmarks like the Empire State Building
- Experience the beauty of New York Harbor
Includes
- Flexible flight options from 15 to 30 minutes
- Heliport security and facility fee ($40 per person)
- On-board live commentary
- Climate-controlled cabin
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Photos available for purchase
FAQ
- • What Is the Weight Limit for Passengers?
The weight limit per seat is 275 lb/125 kg. Passengers over this limit must purchase an additional seat.
- • Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no specific dress code, but comfortable clothing is recommended.
- • Are Cameras Allowed on the Flight?
Yes, personal cameras are allowed once they clear security.
- • How Early Should I Arrive for the Tour?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled flight time.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
Tour Highlights
- • Soar above Manhattan on a helicopter ride
- • Admire the Statue of Liberty from above
- • Catch views of Central Park and NYC skyline
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