Experience New York City like never before with a thrilling helicopter tour offering stunning aerial views of iconic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and Central Park.
Manhattan Sky Tour Helicopter Flight
- Aerial views of the Statue of Liberty
- Fly over the Empire State Building
- See Central Park from above
- View the Brooklyn Bridge
- Experience the Freedom Tower
Soar above the bustling streets of New York City on an exhilarating helicopter ride that provides unparalleled views of the city's most iconic landmarks. Glide past the Statue of Liberty, circle the Empire State Building, and marvel at the expansive Central Park from a unique vantage point. This 15-minute adventure offers a fresh perspective on the city's architectural marvels and vibrant energy, making it a must-do for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers seeking a new thrill. Capture unforgettable photos and create lasting memories as you witness the grandeur of NYC from the sky.
- Helicopter ride over Manhattan
- Professional pilot commentary
- Breathtaking aerial views of NYC landmarks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Start Location: 6 East River Piers, New York, NY, USA
End Location: 6 East River Piers, New York, NY, USA
- Infants required to sit on laps
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Flights are subject to weather conditions; cancellations may occur
- Weight restrictions may apply; check with the operator for details
- Children under 2 years old can fly free on an adult's lap
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toed shoes
- Bring a valid ID for check-in
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Check-in is 45 minutes prior to the scheduled flight time. Failure to do so may result in extended wait times or forfeiture of flight.
A $40 (USD) heliport fee per person (including infants) is due at check-in.
Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 250lbs (113kgs) will be required to purchase an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour. 300-lb (136kg) maximum weight per passenger.
All passengers including children must have a government-issued ID/Passport or you may be denied your flight.
Please note, that audio language selection is not guaranteed and is based on availability. Should more than 2 languages be requested on the same flight, the audio commentary may default to English. Due to the unpredictable nature of technical difficulties, we cannot provide assurance for the audio functionality of the headsets.
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
Infants 24 months and younger must sit on an adult's lap
Zip Aviation offers New York City helicopter tours and private charters that deliver breathtaking aerial views of iconic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, One World Trade Center, and Times Square. Based in NYC, Zip Aviation provides 15-minute skyline tours, private charters, and specialty itineraries, with bookings through major partners and mobile ticketing for convenience. Rating and presence across search, maps, and social channels reflect a multi-channel approach to reaching visitors seeking memorable city experiences from above. This profile highlights location, contact options, tours, and typical pricing, with ongoing updates to tours and availability for travelers worldwide.
- Duration: 15 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Air, Balloon & Helicopter Tours