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Complete New York Helicopter Tour from Westcherster

10.0 (2 reviews)
30min-3h Aerial tours
Guide in: English

Description

Experience the vibrant skyline of Manhattan and its surroundings from a unique vantage point on this exhilarating helicopter tour over New York. Marvel at the majestic skyscrapers, the Statue of Liberty, and explore neighborhoods like Harlem and the Bronx from above!

Tour Options

When booking, you'll have the chance to select from several options, each featuring distinct durations and sights to behold. All flights commence from the Westchester County heliport, situated at Atlantic Aviation West, 67 Tower Road, White Plains, NY 10604. This heliport is conveniently located just one hour from downtown Manhattan, accessible via Metro-North train from Grand Central Terminal to the White Plains station.

Review the available options below:

30-Minute Helicopter Ride

Your adventure begins as we depart from Westchester, heading south toward Manhattan. Before arriving at this renowned island, the Bronx will come into view, home to the famous New York Yankees stadium.

Along the journey, you’ll encounter the George Washington Bridge, linking New York with New Jersey, while iconic sights of the Big Apple unfold below. Expect to see the Harlem area, Midtown Manhattan, Central Park, and the Empire State Building from the helicopter’s height before we return to Westchester.

45-Minute Helicopter Ride

Looking for a more extensive experience? This 45-minute helicopter ride provides a broader view, allowing you to explore Lower Manhattan and gaze at Ellis Island, historically known as the entry point to the United States for countless immigrants.

You will also get a breathtaking view of the legendary Statue of Liberty. Witnessing this iconic structure from the air promises to be a moment you won’t forget. Make sure to have your camera ready!

Hotel Pickup

Additionally, you can select the option for pickup from your hotel in Manhattan. With this choice, we will transport you to and from the Westchester County Airport in a car or minibus.

The flight lasts between 30 and 45 minutes, with an additional 2 hours needed for transfers, increasing the total time of the activity.

Helicopter Capacity

Each helicopter accommodates up to 4 passengers. In cases where there are more than 3 participants in your group, we cannot ensure that everyone will be on the same helicopter. Given weight restrictions and flight conditions, the company may limit flights to 3 people at a time.

Who Should Consider This Tour?

This helicopter tour is perfect for visitors in the Bronx or other northern areas of the city, especially when spots on the Manhattan helicopter tour are fully booked.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop–off (depending on selection)
  • Transfer by car or minibus between the hotel and the heliport (depending on the type of transfer)
  • 30 or 45–minute helicopter ride
  • English–speaking pilot

What's not included

  • Airport fees: 35USD per person

Cancellation policy

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)

Accessibility

Accessible only for folding chairs. Free wheelchair loan service available. An accompanying person is required. This must be indicated in the reservation.

Important information

Depending on your selection, the starting point will vary.

Helicopter Ride without Pickup

On this option, you should come at the agreed time to the following address: Atlantic Aviation West, 67 Tower Road, White Plains, NY 10604 (located in Westchester County, just outside New York City). 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.

Helicopter Ride with Pickup

The local provider will pick you up from your hotel in Manhattan. Please be ready at least 15 minutes in advance.

Important Info

  • The maximum weight allowed on board the helicopter is 113 kilos per person (about 250 pounds).
  • Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult or have express authorisation from their parents or guardians. Also, children under the age of 2 must sit on top of their parents, as they won't have a reserved seat.
  • Samsung Galaxy Note 7 mobile phones are not allowed on board for safety reasons.
  • The route is subject to change depending on the weather forecast. 
  • Airport fees are not included and must be paid on the day of the activity.
From €351.20 / person
To continue choose date and time
Prices and participants become available after selection.

Minimum 4 participants required for this booking.

This activity runs with a minimum of 4 participants.

Adults €351.20
Children under 2 Free
Total €1,404.80
Need help?

Contact us with any question

esperienze@yallayalla.it

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