New York Manhattan Scenic Helicopter Tour

Description

Take to the skies on a helicopter tour to see New York's amazing skyline! On this scenic 18-minute helicopter flight you'll soar through the sky and experience a bird's eye view of Manhattan's world famous landmarks. This is the best view you can get of New York City!

After taking off from Downtown Manhattan Heliport, you will fly over Governor's Island, a former Revolutionary US Army post, and the birthplace of New York. Next you will come face-to-face with the Statue of Liberty, which has become synonymous with America's most fundamental value, freedom. Don't forget to pack your camera for unique shots of this famous landmark!

Next your pilot will guide your state-of-the-art helicopter past the humbling site of Ground Zero, before heading up the Hudson River alongside two magnificent feats of civil engineering: the Empire State and Chrysler Buildings.

Fly over Central Park, check out the George Washington Bridge from above and enjoy amazing views of bustling Times Square and the world-famous Madison Square Garden. Catch a glimpse of the WWII aircraft carrier, USS Intrepid and hover over the most passed-through point in the history of immigration, Ellis Island. You'll be able to see it all without battling the crowds on this New York City helicopter tour!

This is the perfect vantage point to take in New York's skyline. Don't miss out on this incredible scenic helicopter flight!

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Schedule details

Departure point

Flights operate from the Downtown Heliport - Pier 6 and East River

Departure time

• Morning: 9:00am - 11:00am
• Midday: 11:00am - 1:00pm
• Early afternoon: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
• Late afternoon: 3:00pm - 5:00pm (15 March to 31 December only)

Other times available strictly on request.

All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.

Return details

Returns to original departure point