Guests can see the United States’ most famous landmark, the Statue of Liberty, so close that they can almost reach out and touch her!
The flight continues past the World Financial Center, Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, Woolworth and Met Life (Pan Am) Buildings, Elllis Island along with the New York Harbor, George Washington Bridge and the world-renowned Central Park.
A MANDATORY $2.50 HELIPORT SECURITY FEE WILL BE IMPOSED FOR ALL PASSENGERS AT THE DEPARTURE POINT
This tour does not include pick-up at hotels. The customer must make their own way to the Heliport.
No meals are included in this tour.
One helicopter can fit up to 8 people i.e. 7 passengers and the pilot. Flights are subject to adverse weather conditions, mechanical problems and factors beyond their control.
Tour Operated By: Liberty Helicopters
You will receive a Keith Prowse voucher showing the relevant details needed. You should arrive at the Heliport 30 minutes prior to the tour time. You will need to exchange the Keith Prowse voucher at the Heliport for entrance.
It is mandatory for clients to call the Tour Operator phone number at least 72 hours prior to the desired tour date to place your reservation direct with supplier.
Photo Identification in the name of the client booked may be required for admission.
Departure
(Unless specified otherwise)
Flights operate from two locations (A Taste of New York and 30 Minute Flight Delight operate from VIP Heliport only):
Midtown - VIP Heliport
West 30th Street and 12th Ave, on the Hudson River
*** IMPORTANT NOTICE ***
Effective 28 April 2008 all passengers who fly from the West 30th Street and 12th Avenue VIP Heliport, the Downtown Manhattan Heliport or the Jersey City, NJ Helistop will be required to pay an additional fee of $25 per person locally to Liberty Helicopters.
A $2.50 security surcharge, per passenger, is payable locally for all departure locations.
Downtown Manhattan Heliport
Pier 6 and East River
All flights return to departure point.
Travel Info
For the Downtown Heliport please take the 1 or 9 South to the last stop in Manhattan called the South Ferry. Walk towards the South Street Seaport. We are a five to ten minute walk south of there. You can also take the N or R to the Whitehall Street Stop.
By bus take the number 9 to South Street Seaport stop or the number 15 to the South Street Seaport stop. To get to Paulus Hook Pier in Jersey City you can board a NY Water Taxi or NY Waterway ferry at their many stops throughout Manhattan. You can also take the Path train to the Exchange Place stop in Jersey City.
To get to the VIP Heliport at West 30th Street and 12th Avenue take any subway to Penn Station (34th & 8th). From there you can walk 4 blocks west and 4 blocks south or board the M34 bus and take it west bound to the last stop Jacobs Javits Center. The VIP Heliport is 4 blocks south from there.
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