New York City and Westchester Holiday Lights Helicopter Tour
from $1,420.00
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Overview
Experience a magical nighttime helicopter ride during The Most Wonderful Time of The Year with up to 5 companions! Departing from Westchester County Airport, you’ll soar over New York City and return, creating unforgettable memories with friends and family. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity allows you to witness the breathtaking views of the iconic Manhattan skyline and familiar landmarks beautifully adorned in holiday lights. Helicopters take off from Westchester County Airport and reach NYC airspace in just minutes.
During the tour, our skilled pilots will provide you with stunning bird’s-eye views of Midtown Manhattan, Central Park, the Empire State Building, Times Square, and more. If you’re lucky, you might bump into Santa Claus mid-air! You will also get to see Lower Manhattan, including the Freedom Tower, Battery Park, and Ellis Island and have the chance to wave to Lady Liberty before circling back to Westchester.
2 hours 45 minutes
Pickup or meet at start point
Atlantic Aviation West, 67 Tower Road, White Plains, NY 10604. Meeting point is easily accessible by the Metro-North train from Grand Central to White Plains station (35 minutes express), then a quick taxi ride (15 minutes) to helicopter base. Free…
Itinerary
- 1Stop
Check in 30 minutes before flight
- 2Yankee Stadium
Flyover
- 3United Nations Headquarters
Flyover
- 4Central Park
Flyover
- 5Empire State Building
Flyover
- 6Times Square
Flyover
- 7Madison Square Garden
Flyover
- 8One World Trade Center
Flyover
- 9Statue of Liberty
Flyover
- 10Ellis Island
Flyover
- 11Brooklyn Bridge
Flyover
What's included
- Private Tour in Airbus AS350/H125, Airbus AS355 or R44 Helicopter (depending on option booked)
- Roundtrip Hotel Transfer (if option selected)
Not included
- Airport fee, Wings Air Helicopters
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All flights are subject to weather and helicopter maintenance; if canceled due to these reasons, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
- Children younger than 2 years may ride on their parent’s lap at no cost.
- Maximum weight 250 lbs (113 kg) per person and 500 lbs (226 kg) combined in R44 helicopter. Maximum passenger height in R44 helicopter is 6 ft 3 in (192 cm). Maximum weight 1000 lbs (453 kg) combined in 6-passenger Airbus helicopters.. NOTE: due to the weight and balance limitations of helicopters and the unique composition of groups, you may be asked to adjust your booking to stay within safe operating margins. Please contact the operator for more information.
- Convenient roundtrip transfers are available from anywhere in Manhattan for additional fee (if option selected). Rates are based on regular cars.
- Routes are subject to change based on weather, air traffic control and temporary flight restrictions.
- Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phones are not allowed on helicopter flights.
- Tours depart and arrive at Westchester County Airport in White Plains, a relaxed crowd-free location just outside NYC easily accessed by public transit (Metro-North rail from Grand Central Terminal) or car (free parking). Please note: this tour departs and arrives in Westchester.
- Under 18 requires parental or guardian consent.
- Wings Air Helicopters LLC assumes no liability for any services (ground transportation, photography, catering, hotel, etc.) arranged on client’s behalf with third parties.
