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Overview
Take to the skies on a helicopter tour to see New York's amazing skyline! On this scenic 18-20-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!
Meeting and Pickup
Google Maps provides the correct navigation route, all other navigation options will take you to Chelsea Piers. Please ensure the end of route address matches the address above. Located on Pier 6 (2 Building North of Staten Island ferry and the East River). Look for Zip Aviation.
Redemption Instructions
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. We may occasionally offer an earlier flight option for efficiency. This is optional, and your original time is guaranteed. 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. All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
Language Offered
German-AUDIO
Russian-AUDIO
Portuguese-AUDIO
Mandarin-AUDIO
Japanese-AUDIO
English-AUDIO
Italian-AUDIO
French-AUDIO
Spanish-AUDIO
Itinerary
1. 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.
2. Fly over Ellis Island.
3. This is the perfect vantage point to take in New York's skyline. Don't miss out on this incredible scenic helicopter flight!
4. This is the perfect vantage point to take in New York's skyline. Don't miss out on this incredible scenic helicopter flight!
5. This is the perfect vantage point to take in New York's skyline. Don't miss out on this incredible scenic helicopter flight!
6. This is the perfect vantage point to take in New York's skyline. Don't miss out on this incredible scenic helicopter flight!
7. This is the perfect vantage point to take in New York's skyline. Don't miss out on this incredible scenic helicopter flight!
8. This is the perfect vantage point to take in New York's skyline. Don't miss out on this incredible scenic helicopter flight!
9. This is the perfect vantage point to take in New York's skyline. Don't miss out on this incredible scenic helicopter flight!
Inclusion
Local Taxes
18-20 minute Helicopter tour
Heliport Fee ($40 per person included)
Exclusion
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
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
Passengers may be scheduled to fly at any time between their assigned check-in time and their booked tour time. Actual flight times may vary based on operational needs, weather conditions, and passenger flow.
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