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New York Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Manhattan Sightseeing

New York Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Manhattan Sightseeing

Overview

Seated in comfort, experience all the sights of Manhattan from the air on a 17-20 minute helicopter flight. Enjoy bird's-eye views of top Manhattan attractions including the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, the Chrysler Building, the World Financial Center, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Central Park and the Brooklyn Bridge. Continue up the Hudson River to the northern point of Manhattan, where you can see the George Washington Bridge, the New Jersey Palisades, Yankee Stadium, Cathedral of St. John the Divine, and Columbia University.

City: New York City

Sat 12 Apr

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Starting at $329.00

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Sat 12 Apr

Starting at $329.00

Make a reservation

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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

Additional Info

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 not be able 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.

What To Expect

Brooklyn Bridge

Fly past the Brooklyn Bridge.

Statue of Liberty

Fly past the Statue of Liberty.

Chrysler Building

Fly past the Chrysler Building.

Ellis Island

Fly past the Ellis Island.

The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum

Fly by the 9/11 Memorial.

Central Park

Fly past Central Park.

Yankee Stadium

Glimpse the Yankee Stadium from the Hudson River.

Rockefeller Center

Fly past the Rockefeller Center.

George Washington Bridge

Fly over the George Washington Bridge.

Hudson River

Fly over the Hudson River.

Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine

Fly past the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine.

Columbia University

Fly past Columbia University.

Brookfield Place

Fly past the Brookfield Place.

Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex

Fly past Chelsea Piers.

HeliNY

Fly past Helicopter Flight Services.

Palisades Interstate Park

Fly past the Palisade Interstate Park.

Intrepid Museum

Fly past the Intrepid Sea.

One World Trade Center

Fly by the One World Trade Center

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reviews (807)

Chris_M

Feb 2025

Incredible. Must do when you visit Manhattan. Friendly people and the experience is amazing. We had a 8year old with us and only smiling on board!

Response from Host

Feb 2025

We love to hear it, thanks Chris!

Dennis_M

Feb 2025

A fantastic trip with great service. Well worth the price. A bucket list tick. I would recommend this trip.

Response from Host

Feb 2025

Awesome!! Thank you for choosing us at HeliNY!

Leigh_S

Feb 2025

A once in a lifetime experience that was worth the price. The staff were friendly and very reassuring with the safety information. The pilot was great describing what we could see and because it did a loop it didn’t matter which side you were on you could see everything.

Response from Host

Feb 2025

Awesome! Thank you for flying with us!