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NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights

4.8(1,304)1 hour
VIATOR4.7(552)TRIPADVISOR4.8(752)

Description

Experience Manhattan from a breathtaking new perspective on a 12-15 minute NYC helicopter tour with HeliNY! Your helicopter ride will lift off from downtown Manhattan and fly past iconic New York City landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Times Square, and Central Park complete with live pilot narration. HeliNY’s NYC helicopter tours are great for guests of all ages, making it the perfect addition to any New York City itinerary! Complete days worth of New York City sightseeing in just minutes, with the Manhattan skyline as your backdrop. Several departure times are available throughout the day to fit your schedule! *HeliNY is Wingman/TOPS certified!

Tour Options

Ultimate Tour 17-20 min
  • 17-20 Minute Flight : All Taxes and Fees included.
Manhattan Highlights 12-15 min
  • 12-15 Minute Flight: All taxes and fees included.

Itinerary

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Fly past Helicopter Flight Services.

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As you take off, you will see the famous Brooklyn Bridge!

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Fly past Brooklyn, NY!

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Fly past the historic Governors Island with downtown Manhattan as your backdrop!

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Fly above New York Harbor!

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Wave hello to Lady Liberty as you glide past her, and get ready for a stunning photo op!

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Fly by Ellis Island.

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Experience a breathtaking view of New York City’s iconic skyline without the crowds!

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Experience incredible views of the One World Trade Center, the tallest skyscraper in the western hemisphere!

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See the National 9/11 Memorial Museum from the sky.

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Experience unforgettable aerial views of the Empire State Building.

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Fly past the Chrysler building.

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Fly by Little Island.

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Enjoy aerial views of the Intrepid Museum.

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Fly by Chelsea Piers.

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Fly past Rockefeller Center.

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Fly past the Vessel.

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Enjoy stunning views of Hudson Yards.

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Experience aerial views of the world's most famous arena, Madison Square Garden.

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Fly past One Vanderbilt.

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Fly by Times Square, the most famous intersection in the world.

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Fly by Central Park Tower, the world's tallest residential building.

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Fly by Central Park and experience a stunning birds-eye view of the most filmed location in the world.

Highlights

Heliport Landing & Facility Fees (No unexpected fees upon arrival for a smooth & pleasant check-in!)
Shared Helicopter Flight (shared experience with other travelers)
Fuel surcharge
Live commentary on board, Floor to ceiling windows, Climate controlled cabin

What's included

Included
Heliport Landing & Facility Fees (No unexpected fees upon arrival for a smooth & pleasant check-in!)
Shared Helicopter Flight (shared experience with other travelers)
Fuel surcharge
Live commentary on board, Floor to ceiling windows, Climate controlled cabin
Not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Souvenir photos (available for purchase!)

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • 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 more than 275 lbs (124 kg) 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.
  • All passengers are required to sign a waiver prior to flying.

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