Manhattan Sky Tour: New York Helicopter Flight

Itinerary
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Stop At: Zip Aviation - Helicopter Tours & Charters, 6 E River Piers Downtown Manhattan Heliport, New York City, NY 10004-3200

ZIP AVIATION offers helicopter tours of New York City and private charter services from NYC to the entire Northeast United States. Three different helicopter tours of NYC are available, ranging from 15 to 30 minutes in length. Visit our location where you will watch a safety video and meet our team.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Governors Island National Monument, New York Harbor Ferry Terminal, New York City, NY 10004

This former Dutch governor's estate, former military fort and former Coast Guard command post now enjoys its old age as a historic monument where you can take the occasional tour.

Pass By: Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York City, NY 10004

The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the people of the United States and is a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on October 28, 1886, designated as a National Monument in 1924 and restored for her centennial on July 4, 1986.

Pass By: New York Harbor, New York City, NY

Stretching from The Battery at the southern tip of Manhattan into three other boroughs, and beyond the Verrazano Narrows Bridge to the coast of New Jersey, the National Parks of New York Harbor includes 12 national park sites and affiliated areas with 24 natural, historic and recreational locations. These special places tell the story of America and its leading city, from the nation's early defenses to its first step as a new democracy, from the waves of immigrants to the rise of a commercial powerhouse unrivaled in the world. They include powerful international icons and places of extraordinary beauty where you can experience our history and natural heritage on the land and on the water.

Pass By: Manhattan Skyline, New York City, NY

See the skyscrapers of the New York City skyline.

Pass By: Lower Manhattan, New York City, NY

See Downtown Manhattan from the Sky

Pass By: Empire State Building, 20 West 34th Street, New York City, NY 10001

Soaring 1,454 feet above Midtown Manhattan from base to antenna, the Empire State Building is the World's Most Famous Office Building. Named America's favorite building in a poll conducted by the American Institute of Architects, the Empire State Building is one of New York City's top tourist destinations.

Pass By: Ellis Island, New York Harbor, New York City, NY 10017

Where over 20 million immigrants were processed during over sixty years of operation

Pass By: Intrepid Museum, W 46th St And 12th Ave Pier 86, New York City, NY 10036

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is a nonprofit, educational institution featuring the legendary aircraft carrier Intrepid, the space shuttle Enterprise, the world's fastest jets and a guided missile submarine.

• 12-15-minute Helicopter tour
• Local taxes
• Entry/Admission - Zip Aviation - Helicopter Tours & Charters

• Gratuities
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• The listed price does not include a US$40 per person (including infants) heliport/security fee, payable at the time of tour check-in. The heliport/security fee is mandated by the Downtown Manhattan Heliport and is not within our control.

• Infants must sit on laps
• Wheelchair accessible
• Stroller accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Near public transportation
• Transportation is wheelchair accessible
• Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Most travelers can participate
• Check-in is 45 minutes prior to the scheduled flight time. Failure to do so may result in extended wait times or forfeiture of flight.
• A $40 (USD) heliport fee per person (including infants) is due at check-in.
• Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 250lbs (113kgs) will be required to purchase an additional seat. This is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of the tour. 300-lb (136kg) maximum weight per passenger.
• All passengers including children must have a government-issued ID/Passport or you may be denied your flight.
• Please note, that audio language selection is not guaranteed and is based on availability. Should more than 2 languages be requested on the same flight, the audio commentary may default to English. Due to the unpredictable nature of technical difficulties, we cannot provide assurance for the audio functionality of the headsets.
• All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
• Infants 24 months and younger must sit on an adult's lap
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

6 East River Piers, New York, NY 10004, USA

Returns to original departure point

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

15 minutes