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The Big Apple Helicopter Tour of New York City

4.4 (509) ⏱ 18m – 20m ⚡ Instant confirmation ✓ Free cancellation Viator partner

Overview

See the Big Apple’s most iconic landmarks and building up close on this popular helicopter tour of New York City, while taking off and landing out of Manhattan Heliport. This is a one-of-kind pilot narrated modern and historical tour.

As you soar above the city that never sleeps, take a look at all NYC has to offer. You’ll see attractions such as: One World Trade Center, Empire State Building, Times Square, The Intrepid Museum, Central Park, Yankees Stadium and Columbia University.

What’s included

  • ✓Helicopter flight with shared experience among other travelers.
  • ✓($5.00 Fuel Surcharge Included)
  • ✓($40.00 per person included)
  • ✓On-board live commentary and cabin with climate control.

Not included

  • ✕Photos available for purchase as souvenirs.
  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Brooklyn Bridge

    Pass By

  2. 2

    Statue of Liberty

    Pass By

  3. 3

    Chrysler Building

    Pass By

  4. 4

    Ellis Island

    Pass By

  5. 5

    The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum

    Pass By

  6. 6

    Central Park

    Pass By

  7. 7

    Yankee Stadium

    Pass By

  8. 8

    Rockefeller Center

    Pass By

  9. 9

    George Washington Bridge

    Pass By

  10. 10

    Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine

    Pass By

  11. 11

    Columbia University

    Pass By

  12. 12

    Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex

    Pass By

  13. 13

    Intrepid Museum

    Pass BY

  14. 14

    One World Trade Center

    Pass By

  15. 15

    Empire State Building

    pass by

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A valid government-issued photo ID (passport or driver’s license) is required at check-in. Passengers without ID will not be permitted to fly and no refund will be issued.
  • Children aged 2 and over must have their own seat and pay the full fare.
  • Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled flight, or 45 minutes if traveling after 4:00 PM due to traffic.
  • You may fly anytime between your check-in and flight time.
  • All passengers must complete security screening before entering the building.
  • Seating is arranged according to weight for safety. Passengers over 275 lbs (124 kg) must purchase an additional seat.
  • A rebooking fee will apply for changes made within 24 hours of your flight or for missed flights. Missed flights are considered a no-show and are non-refundable.
  • Flights may be canceled if minimum requirements are not met; in such cases, you will be offered an alternative flight or a full refund.
  • No parking is available on site; please plan accordingly.
  • Sunset views are not guaranteed.
  • Please note that the heliport fee was not included for reservations made prior to March 2, 2026 and must be paid separately at $40.00 per person.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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