Discover Manhattan and its surroundings from the sky on this helicopter tour of New York. Admire the Big Apple's skyscrapers, the Statue of Liberty and areas such as Harlem and the Bronx!
Tour Options
During the booking process, you'll be able to choose between a few different options with different durations and viewpoints. Each route starts from the heliport in Westchester County, located at the following address: Atlantic Aviation West, 67 Tower Road, White Plains, NY 10604. This heliport is 1 hour from the center of Manhattan. It can be easily accessed by taking the Metro-North train from the Grand Central Terminal to the White Plains station.
Please read the details for each option below:
30-Minute Helicopter Ride
We'll take off from Westchester and head south toward Manhattan. Before we reach this famous island, the heart of New York, we'll catch a glimpse of the Bronx, where the New York Yankees stadium is located.
Along the way, we'll spot the George Washington Bridge, which connects New York with New Jersey, and the most iconic landmarks of the Big Apple will appear before our eyes. The Harlem district, Midtown Manhattan, Central Park, the Empire State Building... These are just some of the places we'll be able to see from the heights aboard the helicopter before returning to Westchester.
45-Minute Helicopter Ride
Want an even more complete experience? This 45-minute helicopter ride will take you even further to see Lower Manhattan and admire Ellis Island, which was used decades ago as a gateway to the United States for millions of immigrants.
You'll also see the legendary Statue of Liberty. Seeing this iconic monument from the air is an experience that's sure to be etched in your memory forever. Have your camera ready!
Hotel Pickup
You can also opt for pickup from your hotel in Manhattan. If you choose this option, we'll drive you to and from Westchester County Airport by car or minibus.
The flight will take between 30 and 45 minutes, and the transfer time will add approximately 2 hours to the total duration of the activity.
Helicopter Capacity
The helicopters have a capacity of 4 people. If there are more than 3 people, we cannot guarantee that all of them can fly in the same helicopter. Depending on the weight and flight conditions, the business reserves the right to only allow 3 people on board.
Who is This Tour For?
This helicopter tour is ideal for those staying in the Bronx or other northern areas of the city, as well as if there are no places left on the helicopter tour from Manhattan.