New York Helicopter Tour: New Yorker Tour

Highlights

  • See many of Manhattan’s famous landmarks

  • Multiple departure times to suit all itineraries

  • Your pilots’s live commentary throughout the flight

Summary

Our 12 - 15 minute New Yorker Tour takes you from the Battery to the lower part of Central Park. Sights on the tour include the Statue of Liberty, One World Trade Center, Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, and Hudson Yards. 

Tour info

Duration
12 minutes - 15 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Passenger: (2-99 years)
$293.34
Infant: (0-1 years)
$0.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

All aboard for a fantastic bird’s-eye view of the magical isle of Manhattan. Experience the best sightseeing in NYC on our 12-15 minute New Yorker Tour!

A trip to New York City wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the Statue of Liberty, get an up-close view of the Statue of Liberty as you fly above the New York Harbor. Your journey in the sky will take you near the 150-year-old Brooklyn Bridge, South Street Seaport, Governors Island and Ellis Island. You will make your way up the Hudson River and enjoy the sights of midtown Manhattan such as the Chrysler and Empire State Buildings, Chelsea Piers, Hudson Yards, the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum and Central Park! Flying as far north as 72nd St you will see all the famous NYC landmarks on this whirlwind flight!

Once you turn around and head south, the final sight you will see is the One World Trade Center, a New York sightseeing must!

What’s included?

  • Shared Helicopter Flight (shared experience with other travelers)

  • Live commentary on board, Floor to ceiling windows, Climate controlled cabin

  • Heliport Landing and Facility Fees

  • Fuel surcharge

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 12-15 minutes

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Children 2+ are full price as due to FAA regulations they need to sit in their own seat.

Before you go

  • Arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled flight time.

  • All guests will receive Bose noise cancelling headphones and be fitted for a life vest upon arrival.

  • A current valid government issued photo ID is required on the day of travel

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

We will demonstrate how life preservers are worn and you will put your own life preserver on. You will place your own belongings into complimentary lockers. Headsets will be provided without microphones and will be disinfected between flights. You will have the option to use disposable earplugs.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Heli NY Sightseeing

About operator:

See NYC from a different perspective. Our helicopter sightseeing tours provide you with a bird's-eye view of Manhattan and the surrounding area in comfort and style. Marvel at the Chrysler Building, Empire State Building, One World Trade and more as you travel down the Hudson River to the New York Harbor. See the George Washington and Verrazzano Bridge that keep Manhattan connected. Reflect on New York's historic landmarks including the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, South Street Seaport and Brooklyn Bridge! A HeliNY tour is a must-do for locals and tourists alike! CHARTERS: Whether you are taking a quick trip to the airport or heading to the Hamptons for the weekend, a helicopter charter offers a quick, easy, and comfortable alternative for travel in and out of the metro area. Airport Transfers by helicopter typically takes less than 10 minutes, giving you more time in the day for everything else. Airport Transfers are available between Manhattan and EWR, LGA, JFK & TEB.

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