Skyline Helicopter Tour From Linden
About this experience
Take in beautiful views of New York City's Skyline during this unique City Skyline Helicopter Tour over Northern Manhattan!
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Amazing experience. The process was easy and the helicopter tour was as great as I imagined it would be. I highly recommend.
What's Included
- Experience provider has been in operation since 1985
- FAA certified pilots have logged thousands of hours of flight time
- Take in sights such as the Palisades Cliffs, Yankees Stadium, Columbia University, and Grants Tomb
- Fly over Northern Manhattan over the George Washington Bridge and enjoy views of New York City on this amazing helicopter tour!
What happens on the day
See New York City’s famous skyline from above on this City Skyline Helicopter Tour!
This unique flight departs from Linden, NJ for a 25-30 minute trip around Manhattan. Seeing New York City from the ground is amazing enough but imagine enjoying the famous city skyline from your seat in a helicopter! This Helicopter Tour is the perfect way for visitors and locals alike to enjoy a new and unique perspective of New York!
Departing from Linden Airport in New Jersey, you will fly up the Hudson River and take in all the notable landmarks unique to Northern Manhattan. During this approximately 30-minute flight, your experienced and knowledgeable pilot will strategically navigate you through the city.
Some of the famous landmarks on the helicopter tour may include:
- Grants Tomb
- Columbia University
- Yankees Stadium
- Palisades Cliffs
- George Washington Bridge
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Availability
When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions, and your experience with us begins!
Year-Round:
Sunday - 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Monday, Friday, and Saturday - 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Important Details
Essential Information
- Minimum of 4 passengers for the helicopter tour to operate
- Weight limit of 275 lbs per passenger
- Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian - there is no age limit to participate
- Children 2 years old and up are full price as, due to FAA regulations, they must sit in their own seat
- Infants under the age of 2 years old will sit on parents’ laps at no additional charge
- All bags will be subject to inspection
- Price includes heliport fee and fuel surcharge
- All passengers must present a valid photo ID (passport or driver's license)
Duration
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FAQs
What happens if the weather is bad?
This tour will run in light rain as long as the visibility is still good. In the event that severe weather or low visibility causes your flight to be cancelled, please reschedule with the tour provider.
Can I fly in the helicopter if I use a wheelchair or have mobility issues?
Yes, you will need to be able to sit in one of the seats in the helicopter with your legs bent. Please let Virgin Experience Gifts know in advance if you have any wheelchair or mobility issues.
Is there a weight limit?
Yes, the weight limit is 275 lbs per passenger.
How high will we fly?
This tour will fly between 1500 and 2000 feet.
What type of helicopter will we fly in?
You will fly in an Airbus EC130, Airbus EC155, or Bell 407 helicopter.
Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Once your booking is confirmed, cancellations are not permitted if your experience falls within the provider’s peak season (April–September and November–January). Rescheduling during peak dates is allowed up to 72 hours in advance and may be subject to a rescheduling fee.
For experiences scheduled outside of peak dates, cancellations or rescheduling requests must be made at least 72 hours prior to your scheduled experience, and may also incur a fee.
No-shows, or failure to cancel/reschedule at least 72 hours in advance, will result in the loss of the value of your experience.
Customer Reviews
Amazing experience. The process was easy and the helicopter tour was as great as I imagined it would be. I highly recommend.
Response from Virgin Gifts
Hello, Paul! Thank you for an incredible review and recommendation for this unique adventure! We love that you could see the city from another perspective and that your experience was exactly as imagined! Here is to a great day! Kind Regards, Brianna
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