Central Park Helicopter Tour

New York, US
78% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (14 reviews)

Included

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    Headsets and life vests

Excluded

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    $50.00 heliport/fuel fee per person (must be paid on site on travel date)
  • exclusion
    $50.00 heliport/fuel fee for children under the age of 2 (must be paid on site on travel date)
  • exclusion
    $50.00 per person late fee for failing to arrive 45 minutes prior to scheduled flight time
  • exclusion
    $100.00 per person late fee for arriving 30 minutes or less prior to scheduled flight time

Meeting Point

Pier 6 Downtown Manhattan Heliport

Meeting point

6 East River Piers, New York, NY 10004 , United States

End point

End Point

Pier 6 Downtown Manhattan Heliport

Meeting point

6 East River Piers, New York, NY 10004 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Central Park

Experience the sights that make New York famous with our Central Park Tour.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Seating goes according to weight and balance. Weight maximum is 250 pounds per person. Passengers are weighed at our facility and passengers weighing over the weight limit are required to purchase an additional seat or will forfeit their flight.
  • Additional information
    Helicopter seats 6 passengers and 1 pilot. All tours are shared with other passengers. All 6 seats must be purchased for a private tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative time or date.
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    Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date.
  • Additional information
    Passengers must arrive 45 minutes prior to scheduled flight time with Identification It is strongly advised to arrive prior to check in time to avoid being charged late fee *** ***LATE FEE PRICES*** Passengers failing to arrive 45 minutes prior to scheduled flight time will be charged $50.00 per person late fee. Passengers arriving 30 minutes or less prior to scheduled flight time will be charged $100.00 per person late fee.
  • Additional information
    New York Helicopter has the right to cancel, change or delay any flight any time for any reason, which includes weather conditions, Temporary Flight Restrictions implemented by the FAA, minimum number of passengers not met for tour, helicopter maintenance and all other circumstances outside of our control.
  • Additional information
    $50.00 heliport/fuel fee per person (must be paid on site on travel date)
  • Additional information
    $50.00 heliport/fuel fee for children under the age of 2 (must be paid on site on travel date)
Provided by New York Helicopter Tours

What our experts say

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    Arrive 45 min early to avoid fees.
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    Consider lunch at nearby Pier A Harbor House.
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    Check weather before your flight.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views!
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    Look for the Statue of Liberty!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Central Park Helicopter Tour offers an incredible opportunity to witness the iconic landmarks of New York City from a whole new perspective. This thrilling aerial adventure takes you soaring above Central Park, Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty, and the Empire State Building, providing breathtaking views and a truly memorable experience.

What to expect?

During this 17 to 19-minute tour, you can expect to be amazed by the stunning sights that have made New York famous. From the comfort of the helicopter, you'll have an unparalleled vantage point to admire the vast beauty of Central Park, feel the majesty of Lady Liberty as you gaze into her eyes, and retrace the path of millions of immigrants at Ellis Island. You'll also get to see the towering Empire State Building and the impressive Intrepid Air, Sea and Space Museum, all from a bird's-eye view.

Who is this for?

This helicopter tour is a must-do experience for anyone visiting New York City, whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler. It's perfect for those seeking a unique and exhilarating activity that showcases the city's most famous landmarks in a memorable way. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a thrilling adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable journey above the Big Apple.

Why book this?

By booking this Central Park Helicopter Tour, you can immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty and grandeur of one of the world's most iconic cities. The tour offers an unmatched perspective, allowing you to appreciate the scale and magnificence of Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, and other landmarks from above. This experience provides a thrilling adventure and the chance to capture breathtaking photos that will be the envy of your friends and family. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the heart of New York City from a whole new angle.

Good to know

The tour departs from Pier 6 Downtown Manhattan Heliport, ensuring convenient access for all participants. The duration of the tour is approximately 17 to 19 minutes, which provides ample time to admire the sights and capture stunning photographs. Please note that some inclusions and exclusions apply, so it's advisable to check the specific details when making your booking. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure as you take to the skies, and prepare to be awe-struck by the beauty of Central Park and the iconic landmarks that define New York City.

Reviews

Customers who have taken the Central Park Helicopter Tour have raved about the incredible views and once-in-a-lifetime experience. They praise the professionalism and expertise of the pilots, as well as the comfortable and smooth ride. Many have described the tour as the highlight of their New York City visit, emphasizing the beauty and grandeur of the sights from above. Overall, the reviews highlight the awe-inspiring and unforgettable nature of this helicopter tour, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting the Big Apple.

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