NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan & Brooklyn

4.8
(359 reviews)
New York, USA

25 to 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience Manhattan from a breathtaking new perspective on a 25-30 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. Fly high above the Verrazzano Bridge, pass by Staten Island and Brooklyn, then fly all the way to the Northern tip of Manhattan. 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!

What's 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
Souvenir photos (available for purchase)
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Check-in is 30 minutes before your flight time. The heliport is a large gray cement building with a big clock on the front. Please let security know you are flying with Helicopter Flight Services and they will direct you to our staff.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 25 to 30 minutes (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Fly past HeliNY!

    Admission ticket free
  • Brooklyn Bridge (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • Brooklyn (Pass by)

    Fly by Brooklyn, NY!

    Admission ticket free
  • Governors Island (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • New York Harbor (Pass by)

    Fly above New York Harbor.

    Admission ticket free
  • Statue of Liberty (Pass by)

    Glide past the famous Statue of Liberty and get ready for the perfect photo op!

    Admission ticket free
  • Manhattan Skyline (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • One World Trade Center (Pass by)

    Experience incredible views of the One World Trade Center, the tallest skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere!

    Admission ticket free
  • The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum (Pass by)

    Fly past the National 9/11 memorial.

    Admission ticket free
  • Empire State Building (Pass by)

    Experience unforgettable aerial views of the Empire State Building.

    Admission ticket free
  • Chrysler Building (Pass by)

    Fly past the Chrysler building.

    Admission ticket free
  • Little Island (Pass by)

    Fly by Little Island.

    Admission ticket free
  • Intrepid Museum (Pass by)

    Enjoy aerial views of the Intrepid Museum.

    Admission ticket free
  • Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex (Pass by)

    Fly by Chelsea Piers.

    Admission ticket free
  • Rockefeller Center (Pass by)

    Fly past Rockefeller Center.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hudson Yards (Pass by)

    Enjoy stunning views of Hudson Yards.

    Admission ticket free
  • The Vessel (Pass by)

    Fly by the Vessel.

    Admission ticket free
  • Madison Square Garden (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Fly past One Vanderbilt.

    Admission ticket free
  • Times Square / Theater District (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • Central Park (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • Columbia University (Pass by)

    Fly past Columbia University!

    Admission ticket free
  • George Washington Bridge (Pass by)

    Fly above the George Washington Bridge!

    Admission ticket free
  • Yankee Stadium (Pass by)

    Fly past the famous Yankee Stadium!

    Admission ticket free
  • Palisades (Pass by)

    Fly by the Palisade cliffs of New Jersey.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Fly above the Verrazzano Bridge, connecting Staten Island and Brooklyn!

    Admission ticket free
  • Coney Island (Pass by)

    Fly past Coney Island!

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Fly past Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City!

    Admission ticket free

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
Supplied by HeliNY
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Tags

Extreme Sports
Private and Luxury
Architecture Tours
Helicopter Tours
City Tours
Small Group
Viator Plus
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Top Product
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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