New York City Helicopter Tour

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking for check-in.

• Cameras and phones are welcome for capturing skyline views (secure them during flight).

• Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for boarding the helicopter.

• Light jackets are recommended, as temperatures inside the helicopter can be cooler.

• Sunglasses help reduce glare and make it easier to enjoy the city views.

What’s not allowed

• Loose items such as hats, scarves, or umbrellas are not permitted on board for safety reasons.

• Bags, purses, or backpacks must be stored in the provided lockers before boarding.

• Food, drinks, and gum are not allowed during the flight.

• Smoking, vaping, or alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited on the premises.

• Pets or emotional support animals are not allowed; only certified service animals are permitted with advance notice.

Accessibility

• The helicopter terminal and facilities are wheelchair accessible, with staff available to assist during boarding.

• Guests using collapsible wheelchairs can board with assistance; however, powered scooters may need prior arrangement.

• For safety, guests weighing over the aircraft’s limit or requiring extra space should contact the operator in advance.

• If you have mobility, hearing, or medical considerations, please inform staff before your flight for tailored assistance.

Additional information

• Children under 2 don’t require tickets but must sit on the lap of an adult.

• The weight limit is 275 pounds or 125 kg per passenger; passengers who weigh more than this or close to this may have to wait for a flight that can safely accommodate their weight.

• The helicopter does not fly over Manhattan itself, but up the Hudson, beside Manhattan.

• Book your tickets in advance as the New York Helicopter Tour sells out quickly.

• Plan your tour at the start of your NYC trip to account for potential rescheduling due to weather conditions.

• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

• Please arrive at the redemption point 30 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

Ticket redemption point

• Please check your final voucher for the redemption point details and specific instructions.