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A real ‘high-flyer’ with visitors from Ireland! On the Big Apple New York Helicopter Tours, see the Statue of Liberty, Ellis and Governors Islands, Manhattan’s famous skyscrapers, the Empire State Building, Chrysler, Woolworth and Met Life Buildings, the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges viewing the United Nations and the southern edge of world famous Central Park.
Big Apple Helicopter Tour
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A real ‘high-flyer’ with visitors from Ireland! On the Big Apple New York Helicopter Tours, see the Statue of Liberty, Ellis and Governors Islands, Manhattan’s famous skyscrapers, the Empire State Building, Chrysler, Woolworth and Met Life Buildings, the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges viewing the United Nations and the southern edge of world famous Central Park.
Our Guide to Big Apple Helicopter Tour
A New York helicopter tour offers an unrivalled experience that lets you see this amazing city in a way unimaginable from the ground. Your Big Apple New York Helicopter Tour covers all the major New York landmarks including the Empire State Building and the iconic Statue of Liberty.
Duration: 12-15 Minutes
Departure Location: Flights operate daily from Downtown Manhattan Heliport at Pier 6 and The East River.
Start Times: Flights depart every 15-30 minutes from 9.00am until 6.00pm (5.00pm on Sundays). Simply choose your preferred time.
Tour Highlights: Empire State Building, Woolworth and MetLife buildings, United Nations and the Chrysler, Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges, South end of Central Park, the Statue of Liberty.
You have the choice of leaving your Big Apple New York Helicopter flight open-dated which is particularly useful if you are buying a gift for someone or if you would like to wait and check the most favourable weather conditions once you arrive. Simply call the toll free number on your ticket once you arrive in New York. Alternatively you can book a time and date before you leave Ireland if you have a specific date in mind.
PLEASE NOTE: There is a combined Security Fee/Passenger Service Charge of $30 per person that must be paid upon check-in. Unfortunately this cannot be paid in advance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a date for my New York Helicopter Tour in advance?
Advanced reservations are required, but you can choose to leave your ticket open-dated and simply call to make your reservation once in New York. If you have a specific time and date in mind, we recommend you book this slot before you leave the UK. Attraction Tickets Direct can confirm your New York helicopter flight places before we send your ticket voucher.
Where do the New York Helicopter Tours depart from?
The New York Helicopter Tours depart from the Downtown Heliport, Pier 6 and the East River. Open Monday – Saturday from 9am to 6.00pm and Sundays 9.00am to 5.00pm
Why do I need to pay a passenger handling fee and security fee upon check-in?
These are mandatory fees imposed by the heliports and local authorities. They must be paid at the heliport upon check-in.
How many people can ride in a helicopter?
Each helicopter seats up to 6 passengers plus the pilot.
What happens if my New York Helicopter Tour is cancelled due to weather?
If your New York Helicopter tour is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be offered an alternative time and date to fly. If you are unable to re-schedule for a suitable time/date that fits with your plans, your ticket voucher will be given a weather stamp and Attraction Tickets Direct will refund your ticket in full.
Is there a minimum age requirement?
There is no minimum age, although infants 0-2yrs and under 35lbs must sit on adult's lap. There is no charge for infants.
Terms and Conditions
- Advanced reservations are required. You can choose to leave your ticket open-dated and simply call to make your reservation once in New York. Please remember all flights are subject to availability. If you have a specific time and date that you would like to book before you leave the UK, Attraction Tickets Direct can confirm your New York Helicopter Tour places before we send your ticket voucher.
- The Big Apple Helicopter Tour is a shared flight. Each flight accommodates up to 6 persons.
- There is a combined Security Fee/Passenger Service Charge of $30 per person that must be paid upon check-in. Unfortunately this cannot be paid in advance.
- If your Big Apple Helicopter Tour is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be offered an alternative time and date to fly. If you are unable to re-schedule for a suitable time/date that fits with your plans, your ticket voucher will be given a weather stamp and Attraction Tickets Direct will refund your ticket in full.
- New York Helicopter Tours will only be cancelled when it is unsafe to fly, they will not be cancelled if the weather is overcast.