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New York Helicopter Tour

Experience New York's iconic skyline from above on a thrilling helicopter tour, capturing views of the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and Central Park.

New York City
30 hrs
3.39Rating:
Last updated: February 27, 2026

Provider Score Distribution

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.29
1846 reviews
GYG logo
4.76
1830 reviews

Important Information

  • A valid government-issued photo ID is required
  • Children aged 2 and over must have their own seat
  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before your flight
  • Seating arranged by weight for safety
  • Passengers over 275 lbs must purchase an additional seat
  • Flights may be canceled if minimum requirements are not met

Experience the thrill of a New York Helicopter Tour, soaring above the city's iconic skyline. Departing from Manhattan, you'll fly over the Hudson River, capturing breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and Central Park. This exhilarating ride offers a unique perspective on the Big Apple's landmarks, from the Chrysler Building to the Brooklyn Bridge. With live commentary and a climate-controlled cabin, you'll enjoy a comfortable and informative journey. Perfect for travelers seeking an unforgettable aerial adventure, this tour is the ultimate way to see New York. Book now for an experience you won't forget.

Pros

  • Soar above Manhattan's skyline
  • Admire the Statue of Liberty from above
  • Catch breathtaking views of Central Park
  • Fly past iconic skyscrapers like the Empire State Building
  • Experience the thrill of a helicopter ride
  • Witness famous NYC bridges from the sky

Includes

  • Helicopter flight with shared experience
  • On-board live commentary
  • Climate-controlled cabin
  • Heliport security and facility fee
  • Lockers

Excludes

  • Photos available for purchase
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Heliport fee not included

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The helicopter tour lasts approximately 30 minutes.

  • Is There a Weight Limit for Passengers?

    Yes, passengers over 275 lbs must purchase an additional seat.

  • Are Children Allowed on the Tour?

    Children aged 2 and over must have their own seat and pay the full fare.

  • What Happens if I Miss My Flight?

    Missed flights are considered a no-show and are non-refundable.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

$236.55-$407.55
3.39Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Soar above Manhattan's skyline
  • Admire the Statue of Liberty from above
  • Catch breathtaking views of Central Park
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