NYC: Big Apple Helicopter Tour Day Tours
Soar above the iconic skyline of New York on a thrilling helicopter tour, capturing breathtaking views of the city's most famous landmarks.
- Breathtaking aerial views of Central Park
- Fly around the iconic Statue of Liberty
- See the Empire State Building from above
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September 2026
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itinerary-12-15 Minutes Tour-:00
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September 2026
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What's included
- 12-15 minute helicopter flight
- In-flight pilot commentary
About this ticket
Your ticket gives you a seat on a shared helicopter flight lasting 12 to 15 minutes. This is the quickest tour, providing an aerial view of New York's key landmarks. Your pilot will supply commentary during the flight.
Practical info
This ticket is valid for a specific date. Your flight time will be assigned by the operator for a slot between 9:00 am and 6:30 pm. The helicopter seats a maximum of six passengers; groups larger than this will be split across multiple aircraft.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. You must present this voucher at check-in, along with a valid government-issued photo ID.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- All passengers aged 2 and over must have a valid ticket.
- A valid government-issued photo ID (e.g. passport, driver's licence) is required for check-in.
- There is a weight limit of 125 kg (275 lbs) per seat; passengers exceeding this limit are required to purchase an additional seat.
- A fee applies for rescheduling your tour within 24 hours of the scheduled flight time.
- Tours do not operate on November 27 and December 25.
This ticket provides a 12 to 15-minute helicopter flight, the shortest tour option available.
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September 2026
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itinerary-17-20 Minutes Tour-:00
This ticket includes a 17 to 20-minute helicopter flight for a more extensive aerial tour of the city.
17-20 minute helicopter flight · In-flight pilot commentary
Non-refundable
From
£232.65
per person
What's included
- 17-20 minute helicopter flight
- In-flight pilot commentary
About this ticket
Your ticket gives you a seat on a shared helicopter flight lasting 17 to 20 minutes. This mid-length tour allows more time to fly over New York's landmarks. Your pilot will supply commentary along the way.
Practical info
This ticket is valid for a specific date. Your flight time will be assigned by the operator for a slot between 9:00 am and 6:30 pm. The helicopter seats a maximum of six passengers; groups larger than this will be split across multiple aircraft.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. You must present this voucher at check-in, along with a valid government-issued photo ID.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- All passengers aged 2 and over must have a valid ticket.
- A valid government-issued photo ID (e.g. passport, driver's licence) is required for check-in.
- There is a weight limit of 125 kg (275 lbs) per seat; passengers exceeding this limit are required to purchase an additional seat.
- A fee applies for rescheduling your tour within 24 hours of the scheduled flight time.
- Tours do not operate on November 27 and December 25.
This ticket includes a 17 to 20-minute helicopter flight for a more extensive aerial tour of the city.
itinerary-25-30 Minutes Tour-:00
This ticket provides a 25 to 30-minute helicopter flight, the longest and most comprehensive tour.
25-30 minute helicopter flight · In-flight pilot commentary
Non-refundable
From
£312.80
per person
What's included
- 25-30 minute helicopter flight
- In-flight pilot commentary
About this ticket
Your ticket is for the most extensive shared helicopter tour, with a flight time of 25 to 30 minutes. This longer duration offers the most complete aerial views of New York City and its landmarks, complete with pilot commentary.
Practical info
This ticket is valid for a specific date. Your flight time will be assigned by the operator for a slot between 9:00 am and 6:30 pm. The helicopter seats a maximum of six passengers; groups larger than this will be split across multiple aircraft.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. You must present this voucher at check-in, along with a valid government-issued photo ID.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- All passengers aged 2 and over must have a valid ticket.
- A valid government-issued photo ID (e.g. passport, driver's licence) is required for check-in.
- There is a weight limit of 125 kg (275 lbs) per seat; passengers exceeding this limit are required to purchase an additional seat.
- A fee applies for rescheduling your tour within 24 hours of the scheduled flight time.
- Tours do not operate on November 27 and December 25.
This ticket provides a 25 to 30-minute helicopter flight, the longest and most comprehensive tour.
About this experience
Experience the magic of New York from a bird's-eye view with the Big Apple Helicopter Tour. This exhilarating adventure allows you to glide through the skies and witness the city's stunning architecture and vibrant landscapes like never before. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned New Yorker, this unforgettable experience will leave you in awe as you take in the breathtaking sights that define the Big Apple.
As you ascend into the sky, you'll discover the lush greenery of Central Park, the iconic silhouette of the Statue of Liberty, and the towering heights of the Empire State Building. Each tour option offers a unique perspective, ensuring you capture the essence of New York's skyline. With every turn, you'll be treated to panoramic views that will make your heart race and your camera work overtime. This is not just a helicopter ride; it's a journey through the very soul of New York City.
What to expect
Prepare for an exhilarating experience as you board your helicopter and buckle up for an adventure high above New York City. With the wind in your hair and the city sprawling beneath you, you'll be mesmerized by the stunning views that unfold. Your expert pilot will guide you through the skies, sharing fascinating insights about the landmarks you’ll see along the way.
As you soar above New York, keep your camera ready! You'll have plenty of opportunities to snap incredible photos of the city's iconic skyline and famous attractions. Whether you opt for a shorter 12-15 minute tour or a more extensive 25-30 minute experience, each flight promises to be a highlight of your trip to the Big Apple.
Things to note
- Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can vary at different altitudes.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes early for check-in and safety briefing.
- Bring a valid ID for security purposes.
- Ensure your camera or smartphone is fully charged for stunning photos.
- Check the weather forecast, as tours may be rescheduled due to inclement weather.
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This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, you will not receive a refund if your plans change. This applies to all ticket types, including the 12-15 minute, 17-20 minute, and 25-30 minute tours. Therefore, it's important to ensure your schedule allows for the selected date before making a reservation. If you need to change your plans, you will need to book a new ticket for a different date. Please consider this policy when making your booking.
