New York Helicopter Tours

You can experience the best helicopter tours in New York City from inside a luxurious helicopter with large magnificent windows.

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Helicopter Tour NYC

The tour includes the views of the iconic New York Central Park, Hudson River, New York Harbour and The Intrepid Sea Air Space Museum. It is all worth it.

You will also get the opportunity to see the statue of liberty, the World financial centre (Wall Street), Greenwich Village, Ellis Island, south street seaport, Empire State Building and a legendary 126 years old Brooklyn Bridge.

 The Highlight

  • The tour of the NYC skyline 
  • Statue of Liberty, Hudson River, Greenwich village, central park, Empire State Building, World financial building, Brooklyn Bridge will be included in the helicopter tour NYC. 
  • You can discover the dramatic view from the above and with a trained pilot and good narration of the places.
  • Enjoy the once in a lifetime opportunity.

 Includes

  • All helicopter fares are included 
  • The advantage of sightseeing flights
  • Locker, a narrative guide, Pilot
  • Noise-cancelling Bose headsets
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Night Helicopter Ride NYC

You will start your astonishing journey from Linden, New Jersey. You can easily reach Linden by NJ transit from Penn Station in Manhattan. You can book a cab, as there are a lot of parking areas free of cost. You can go for an upgraded version and enhance your trip with a booked private plane for a round trip from Manhattan.

As your Night Helicopter Ride NYC begins by flying over New York international airport towards Manhattan. On the way, you can witness the magnificent Statue of liberty. Soon you will enter the world of skyscrapers. The financial capital of America is the New York stock exchange, you can see the Financial building there. From the northern side, you can witness the Empire State Building, Chelsea, the Madison Garden, the west village and the memorial of the World Trade Center and SOHO and TRIBECA.

 The Highlights 

  • Fly over the dramatic skyline of New York and witness the Statue of Liberty.
  • You will also get to see the financial building and Empire State Building.
  • Flying over Central Park and enjoying the sites of rocket feller, the Chrysler building and time square is also in the line. 
  • You can upgrade to the private experience and enjoy it to the fullest. 
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The Private New York Helicopter Tours

You will start your journey at a helicopter station from the north of NYC, Westchester. It is highly advisable to pay attention to the safety briefing video and then you can head over for the adventure ahead. You can see Central Park and Yankee Stadium from the height and congratulate yourself for this visual treat! 

Feel blessed when you see the Empire State Building and Chrysler from above and other magnificent skyscrapers. They are the symbol of human advancement and modern civilization. The East Riverbank and the city is lying just below you. 

 The Highlights 

  • The iconic skyline of Manhattan will be a delight. 
  • You will fly over Manhattan and see Central Park and the Empire State Building from there.
  • Get a personalized experience while you are having a once in a lifetime opportunity by our Private New York Helicopter Tours.

Not suitable for 

  • Those who are 6 ft 6 in (200cm)
  • Those over 250 lbs (130kgs )
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Liberty Harbour Helicopter Adventure

After take-off, see all that is outlandish, the beautiful glamorous streets and the skyscrapers. Wall Street and its surroundings are mesmerizing, especially during the night. The Governor’s island is also located in the vicinity. It was once reserved for the dignitaries of the government and other VIP people. Now it organises the concert and other public events such as art shows and exhibitions. 

You can also see the lady liberty shining brightly at a distance. Get a closer view of the magnificent beauty, you just can’t miss it.

The Hudson River, Chelsea, lights of the Broadway and Central Park playground are just arriving your way. It is all worth every ounce.

On the way back witness the Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge and the Zero ground. You will feel thrilled to see the crowd around the area. You will get access to the world’s most beautiful sites in just a few minutes.

The Highlights

  • See Manhattan by helicopter tour NYC and get the best views. 
  • Hover over the Central Park area and Empire State Building 
  • See the closer look of Statue of liberty 
  • See the lights of the Broadway 
  • The Brooklyn Bridge is just in the way! 
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Helicopter NYC Piloting Experience

The first experience of a helicopter will begin 30 minutes prior to the actual timing. It deals with safety procedures, flying techniques and helicopter flight control. A professional pilot will join you and the departure will happen from Westchester to NYC. If you bring a family member or a friend the additional fee will be applied to it. It is worth it.

You will be provided with one of the best civilian helicopters in the world, Robinson R44. It is a very smooth and comfortable helicopter. The money you will get spending is not going wasted every penny will be utilized. While sitting in the helicopter, witness the Hudson River, New York coastline and NYC skyline at a distance.

You do not need to have prior flying training or anything like that. The flight departs from Westchester County in White plain to New York, a less crowded location just outside NYC. You can avail public transit from there, The Metro-North or the cars with free parking charges. 

The Highlights 

  • Take the first step towards becoming a helicopter pilot.
  • Fly above the Westchester County area, and you will feel like a real pilot with soft manoeuvres. This might be your first step but it’s worth it. You can bring a friend along with you, choose a passenger option

Things to know before you go

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Carry a Good Camera

You are advised to carry a good camera with you as it is once in a lifetime opportunity to see the dramatic skyline of New York. You can have some amazing pictures. The rocket filler centre and time square are the best sites to behold.

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Crucial / What You need to Bring

  • Passport or ID card
  • Watching safety video before heading for adventure

The current government IDs are required at the time of check-in. Do not bring the photocopies, only originals will be entertained. A passport or other documents can suffice.

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Helicopter Tour NYC Includes

  • Noise-cancelling Bose headsets 
  • All fare and taxes are included 
  • The transportation – the helicopter
  • Locker rental is available on purchase only.
  • The additional video is also available, on purchase.

25-30 minutes trip and a thrilling feeling depend on the selected new york helicopter tours.

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Tips for Visitors

  • You will get an email confirming the trip as soon as you book the new york helicopter tours. 
  • You will be made available on a safety Video in Spanish, German, French and English.
  • Your flight will be allotted by some local person
  • The Children who are below 2 must sit in the laps of elders. Inform about this while booking.
  • A grief safety video must be seen before boarding the helicopter. The videos are available in different languages.
  • Cameras and pocket wallets are available, please comply with the rules. 
  • Complimentary lockers are made available for the passengers.
  • Check-in at least  45 minutes earlier for the helicopter procedure and security procedures. It is extremely important to abide by the rules.
  • Attention! Not allowed 
    • Smoking 
    • Unaccompanied minors
New york helicopter

Smile and enjoy New York. take a helicopter ride over NYC

New York's skyline is world-famous. It gives a sensational view and a thrilling feeling. The tour charge includes the narration of the places.

The New York Helicopter Tours FAQs

The tours are once in a lifetime opportunity for anyone. The prices could vary. It could be anything between $190  per person and $20 additional in Helicopters fees. 

The best tours are NYC are:

  • Helicopter Flight Services – The Ultimate Tour.
  • Zip Aviation – Liberty Harbor Helicopter Tour.
  • Helicopter Flight Services – City Skyline

 There are different ratings you can check.

There is no guarantee in NYC helicopter tours. But the tour is worth giving a try. You will not regret it. The skylines are worth watching.

The safety protocols are on point. The safety video is a must to watch. The seatbelts and other safety instructions are given from time to time. A certified instructor will be there with you. Danger is everywhere but we need to choose our battles and this one is worth giving a try!

The ultimate tour of NYC is almost around 20 minutes. The deluxe tour on the other hand is around 15 minutes.