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New York City Manhattan Helicopter Tour

Soar over Manhattan's skyline on a thrilling helicopter tour, capturing breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Central Park.

New York City
6 hrs 8 min
3.76Rating:
Last updated: November 29, 2025

Provider Score Distribution

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Platform Scores

GYG logo
4.71
6887 reviews
Viator logo
4.40
1436 reviews

Important Information

  • Check-in 45 minutes before flight
  • $40 heliport fee due at check-in
  • Passengers over 250 lbs must buy extra seat
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Government ID required for all passengers

Experience the thrill of a New York City helicopter tour, offering unparalleled views of Manhattan's iconic skyline. Departing from the Downtown Manhattan Heliport, you'll soar over Central Park, the Empire State Building, and the Statue of Liberty. This exhilarating flight provides a bird's-eye perspective of the Brooklyn Bridge and the bustling streets of Wall Street. Capture unforgettable memories as you glide past the lights of Broadway and the historic Ellis Island. With professional pilots and state-of-the-art aircraft, this tour promises a safe and unforgettable adventure. Book your spot now to see New York City like never before.

Pros

  • Soar over Central Park and the Empire State
  • Experience the thrill of a helicopter ride
  • Admire the Statue of Liberty up close
  • Fly past the iconic Brooklyn Bridge
  • Capture breathtaking views of Manhattan
  • Witness the lights of Broadway from above

Includes

  • 12-30 minute helicopter tour
  • Professional pilot and crew
  • Local taxes
  • Booking fee for flights after March 1st

Excludes

  • Transportation to and from heliport
  • Optional tips
  • Locker rental available for purchase
  • Boarding fee $40 per passenger
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts between 12 to 30 minutes depending on the selected option.

  • Are Infants Allowed on the Flight?

    Infants can sit on an adult's lap but must pay the boarding fee.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

  • What Should I Bring for the Tour?

    Bring a government-issued ID or passport for all passengers.

  • What Happens in Bad Weather?

    Flight times may change due to weather conditions.

$236.55-$299
3.76Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Soar over Central Park and the Empire State
  • Experience the thrill of a helicopter ride
  • Admire the Statue of Liberty up close
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