The Big Apple Helicopter Tour of New York

Get awe-inspiring views of New York City on a thrilling helicopter ride above the city's skyscrapers and iconic landmarks, with heliport fees included. See the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and many other attractions from a unique perspective.

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Highlights

Soar above Manhattan on a thrilling helicopter ride
See Big Apple icons such as the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building
Fly around the Statue of Liberty and see Lady Lib in all her glory
Catch a glimpse of the world-famous Central Park

Description

New York City isn’t called the 'Big Apple' for nothing! This very popular tour provides awe-inspiring views of the Big Apple’s most iconic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building. Departing from Pier 6, you will soar for 12 - 15 minutes above the famous Hudson River, and fly right by the magnificent Statue of Liberty, gateway to the city. From your premium vantage point, look out for Governors and Ellis Islands and see Manhattan’s Financial District before cruising past the glinting angles of the NYC skyline. On this portion of the flight you'll see the Chrysler, Woolworth, and Met Life Buildings, as well as the USS Intrepid, to mention just a few. You will even catch a glimpse of the George Washington Bridge and the world-renowned Central Park before heading back to the heliport!

Includes

12 - 15-minute helicopter tour
Heliport security and facility fee ($40 per person)
Gratuities
Hotel pick-up and drop off

Important Information

The security and facility fee is already included in the price of this tour and does not need to be paid at the heliport
Flights are conducted daily between 9:00 and 16:00. Your chosen flight time will be scheduled upon reconfirmation
All passengers must bring a valid government-issued photo ID - a passport or driver's license
All bags must be checked in with security.
Handbags or carry-on bags will not be allowed on the flight.
All passengers must pass through a metal detector.
Personal cameras and video cameras are allowed on board once they clear security

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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