The best selling New York City helicopter tours departing from the conveniently located Essex County Airport in NJ. Explore the rich history, cultural significance, and architectural marvels that shape New York City's vibrant tapestry. Our tour promises breathtaking views, creating lasting memories. Discover iconic sights like the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, One World Trade Center, Chrysler Building, Empire State Building, Chelsea Piers, Times Square, The Intrepid, American Dream Mall, MetLife Stadium, and Newark Airport.

Please note: a minimum of 4 passengers is required for this unforgettable experience.

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Check-in is 30 minutes prior to the scheduled flight time. Failure to do so may result in extended wait times or forfeiture of flight. If your flight does not meet the minimum number of passengers required to fly, we may have to adjust your departure time to combine you with other passengers. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled departure time, as well as no-shows, incur 100% of tour charges. The maximum weight is 250lbs, or 113 kg per passenger. The scheduled duration of tours varies based on flight routing, airspace restrictions, and weather conditions. All passengers must present a valid government-issued ID for security purposes. Manhattan Helicopters reserves the right to alter or terminate any flights due to any circumstance including weather, security, maintenance, emergencies, aircraft availability, or acts of God. Due to the unpredictable nature of technical difficulties, we cannot provide assurance for the audio functionality of the headsets. Manhattan Helicopters reserves the right to amend flight paths for safety without giving notice to passengers. Flight routes are altered during Yankee home games to avoid restricted airspace. All passengers must present a valid government-issued ID for security purposes. Manhattan Helicopters reserves the right to alter or terminate any flights due to any circumstance including weather, security, maintenance, emergencies, aircraft availability, or acts of God. Due to the unpredictable nature of technical difficulties, we cannot provide assurance for the audio functionality of the headsets.

Passengers may be scheduled to fly at any time between their assigned check-in time and their booked tour time. Actual flight times may vary based on operational needs, weather conditions, and passenger flow.