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Big Apple NYC Helicopter Tour
Do you want to see more? Who could blame you? Stay longer in your comfortable helicopter seat while you enjoy the best helicopter tour in NYC and see all of the sights included in the Liberty Harbor tour, then extend your route northbound to Upper Manhattan. Your crew flies you past midtown and all of Central Park up to Harlem and the Harlem River, Columbia University, Grant’s Tomb, the Bronx, Yankee Stadium, and over the infamous George Washington Bridge. If you’re looking for an even longer helicopter ride than check our Grand City option!
View the mountainous Palisades Cliffs and make a turn south toward the most popular parts of eastern New Jersey, like Hoboken, the birthplace of Frank Sinatra. The Big City tour gives you a unique perspective into exciting worlds and sights impossible to see from any other vantage point!
Sights Include:
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Battery Park
- Wall Street
- Statue of Liberty
- Ellis Island
- One World Trade Center
- 9/11 Memorial Site
- Empire State Building
- Chrysler Building
- Madison Square Garden
- U.S.S. Intrepid Museum
- Times Square
- Central Park
- Grant’s Tomb
- George Washington Bridge
- Harlem and Harlem River
- The Bronx and Yankee Stadium
- Palisades Cliffs
- Spuyten Duyvil Bridge
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Disclaimer: A $40 per person heliport fee as mandated by the Downtown Manhattan Heliport. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled departure time and no-shows incur 100% of tour charges. Please contact ZIP AVIATION at least 24 hours in advance to reschedule your tour at no additional cost.
Late arrivals are addressed on a case-by-case basis depending on available seating and aircraft. Reservations made at the heliport the day of the tour forfeit the right to cancel after payment has been made. A deposit may be required to guarantee seats. The maximum weight is 300 pounds (136 kilograms) per passenger. Passengers weighing over 250lbs, or 113 kg must purchase an additional seat. The scheduled duration of tours may vary based on flight routing, airspace restrictions, and weather conditions.
ZIP AVIATION reserves the right to amend flight paths for safety purposes without giving notice to passengers. Flight routes are altered during Yankee home games to avoid restricted airspace. All passengers must pass through a metal detector security screening and present a valid government-issued ID for security purposes. Prices are subject to change without notice. ZIP AVIATION reserves the right to refuse boarding to passengers or upgrade passengers at any time. ZIP AVIATION reserves the right to alter or terminate any flights due to circumstances including weather, security, maintenance, emergencies, aircraft availability, or acts of God.
Narrated 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.