Private New Yorker Helicopter tour

New York City, New York

Private New Yorker Helicopter tour

New York City, New York

Duration: 15 minutes

Package: Up to 6 Passengers

Overview

Indulge in a private helicopter tour and savor the breathtaking vistas of Manhattan from above, including all of your favorite landmarks! This exclusive journey is a must-do for discerning NYC locals and visitors alike.

🚁 Secure your seat for a private journey and savor a bird's-eye perspective of Manhattan's enchanting island

🌆 Enjoy sights of Central Park, the Hudson River, and New York Harbor, featuring the Intrepid, Sea, Air & Space Museum

✈️ Trust in your FAA certified pilots, boasting thousands of flight hours in the cockpit

🌟 Rely on our seasoned provider, dedicated to crafting unforgettable moments since 1985

Availability

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Monday-Saturday 9:00am-5:30pm
*January & February hours are 10:00am - 4:00pm

Full description

Tour Highlights:

Aerial Marvels: Soar above Manhattan Island for breathtaking views of Central Park, the Hudson River, and the New York Harbor.
Iconic Landmarks: Marvel at the magnificence of renowned landmarks including Rockefeller Center, the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, and Met Life Building.
Historical Treasures: Witness historical landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the 150-year-old Brooklyn Bridge from a unique perspective.
Cityscape Spectacles: Glide over the World Financial Center, Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, Greenwich Village, and South Street Seaport.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: Children 2 years and up are full price (they must have their own seat due to FAA regulations). Passengers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Weight: Max weight = 275lbs (125kg) per passenger

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: Children under 2 years old can join for free but need to be signed up at the time of reservation.
Individuals with disabilities: Passengers will need to transfer from the wheelchair onto the helicopter and be able to sit in one of the seats with your legs bent. For passengers under 150 lbs, the staff can assist you into the helicopter and will bring your wheelchair to and from the Heliport while you are flying. For passengers over 150 lbs, you must be able to transfer on your own or have someone with you who can assist you up into the helicopter.
Pets: This is not a pet friendly experience.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: 12-15 Minutes of flight time
What’s included: Admission to the private helicopter flight.
Who will be present: Your experienced pilot and your party for minimum 2 and up to 6 people.
Spectators: Everyone must have a ticket/reservations.
Photo/ video: Due to safety precautions you may not take your own pictures while walking to and from the Heliport to the helicopter. Once inside the helicopter photography is allowed and encouraged. The staff will take a picture of you in front of the helicopter that can be purchased as a print or digital copy after your tour.

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: This experience is weather dependent. In the event your flight is canceled due to inclement weather, you will reschedule directly with the experience provider.
Arrival: Plan to arrive 30 minutes in advance.
Parking: There is no parking at the heliport but there is a parking garage at the intersection of South Street & Whitehall Street.
What to wear: Dress comfortably and appropriately for expected weather conditions. Closed-toe shoes and sunglasses are recommended.
What to bring:
- Only cameras, cell phones and sunglasses may be taken on the helicopter. All bags, hats and scarves may be left in a locker available to you at no charge.
- Please bring a valid ID
Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Restrooms and lockers are located at the heliport.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.