The Deluxe New York Helicopter Tour

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Tour Code: 4868

The Deluxe New York Helicopter Tour

4.0 (2 reviews)
Tour Code: 4868
Departure City
New York
End City
New York
Tour Type
Helicopter
Duration
30 minutes
Language
English Live
Activity Level
Easy
Quality
High Value Tour

Highlights

• 25-30 minutes flight experience
• 17 landmarks
• Brooklyn
• Statue of Liberty
• Times Square
• Chrysler Building
• Empire State Building
• Columbia University
• George Washington Bridge

Itinerary

See New York City like never before on our 25-30 minute Deluxe Tour. Our longest tour provides an aerial view of Manhattan and the surrounding area in comfort and style. 

Starting off with a trip south where you'll soar by the Verrazzano Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in America that connects Brooklyn and Staten Island! You'll be able to spot Coney Island in the distance before turning around for a spectacular view of Manhattan across the New York Harbor! Maybe you'll even spot a cruise ship coming in! 

Marvel at the Statue of Liberty and the splendid architecture of the Chrysler Building, the Empire State Building and more as you get the best views of midtown Manhattan! Fly all the way north to the very top of New York City's most famous borough, passing over the George Washington Bridge that connects Manhattan and New Jersey. After turning south, you'll take in the expanse of all 5 boroughs as you travel down the Hudson River past Yankee Stadium, Central Park, the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum and One World Trade Center back into New York Harbor. 

Our only tour that takes you beyond Manhattan! Enjoy all of New York City on this extensive sightseeing tour!

Your journey in the sky will take you up the Hudson River past sites including:
Statue of Liberty
Ellis Island
One World Trade Center
Chrysler Building
Empire State Building
Chelsea Piers
Times Square
The Intrepid
Central Park
Columbia University
Grant's Tomb
Yankee Stadium (Tours do not include Yankee Stadium on game days)
The Palisades
George Washington Bridge
Northern Tip of Manhattan
Verrazzano Bridge
Brooklyn

Flight time: approximately 25 - 30 minutes
Manhattan location: Downtown Manhattan - Heliport 6 East River Piers, New York, NY 10004. Located on South Street between the Seaport District NYC and Staten Island Ferry Terminal.
Operation Hours: 10:00am - 4:00pm (1/10/2023-2/28/2023 and 1/8/2024-2/29/2024); 9:00am - 5:30pm (Other Dates); 9:00am - 4:00pm (2/20/2023, 5/29/2023, 7/4/2023, 9/4/2023, 11/23/2023, 12/25/2023, 1/1/2024, 2/19/2024); 10:00am - 5:30pm (9/11/2023); 9:00am - 5:30pm (2/14/2024)

Visiting Attractions

George Washington Bridge

George Washington Bridge

Verrazano-Narrows Bridge

Verrazano-Narrows Bridge

Yankee Stadium

Yankee Stadium

What’s Included

Includes
  • 25-30 minutes helicopter ride
  • Facility fee and fuel surcharge
Excludes
  • Airfare and other transportation fees between your home and destination
  • All personal expenses

Special Notes

  • COVID-19 Health & Safety Information:
    * Passengers will be required to wear a face mask during their entire experience. They may provide their own mask or the local operator will provide a mask.
    * Passengers will be visibly checked for signs of illness. They will be asked about their recent history relating to Covid-19 symptoms, tests and exposure. If staff deem it appropriate, a touchless thermometer will be used to take a passenger's temperature before boarding their flight. If a passenger's temperature is above 100.4, there will be additional screening and the passenger may be refused service.
    * Passengers will have doors opened for them to limit touch points.
    * Staff will demonstrate how life preservers are worn; passengers will put their own life preserver on. Passengers will place their own belongings into complimentary lockers.
    * Headsets will be provided without microphones and will be disinfected between flights. Passengers will have the option to use disposable earplugs if they prefer.
    * We will minimize the number of passengers in our lobby to ensure social distancing can be followed. Passengers may be asked to wait outside.
  • Max weight = 275lbs (125kg) per passenger.
  • In the event of inclement weather - heavy rain and snow, low clouds, dense fog, lightning, extreme winds, etc. - passengers may reschedule their flight on another day at no additional cost. If you are unable to reschedule, you will be entitled to a full refund.
  • If you need to book a flight to New York City, we recommend that you make a reservation after you have received a confirmation email from us (normally within one to two business days).
  • Valid Government issued photo identification must be presented by all passengers and guests.
  • All bags are subject to inspection.
  • All passengers are required to receive a safety briefing before flying.
  • Complimentary lockers are available to safely hold belongings while flying. Only cameras, cell phones and wallets are permitted on the helicopters. Bags/purses must be locked up.
  • Failure of any passenger to comply with the request or instruction of HeliNY staff will result in refusal to board aircraft.

This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirement: If you have traveled to or transited through yellow fever-endemic regions including East African countries (excluding Tanzania) or South American countries, either before or after your trip, you may be required to present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. This requirement can apply not only for joining tours but also for certain flights or entry into specific countries. For more details, please refer to the official site: Yellow Fever Risk Areas - Fit for Travel
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