New Jersey , USA

New York Fall Foliage Helicopter Tour

Active

45m

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Manual confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

This Fall Foliage flight allows you to take in the spectacular views of New York during the seasonal change in color from the bright greens of summer to the brilliant hues of autumn. As you fly towards the Manhattan skyline, above the Hudson River to the tip of Manhattan you will be able to see New York City landmarks like The Empire State Building, The Chrysler Building, Central Park, and the George Washington Bridge as well as newer attractions like the Vessel and Summit One Vanderbilt. Continue on to the breathtaking NJ Palisade Cliffs while you approach the famous Tappan Zee Bridge on the border of Westchester County, and Sleepy Hollow, the home of the notorious Headless Horseman.

Available seasonally from September 21st – November 30th
*Requires a minimum of 4 passengers

Available options

Fall Foliage Tour

Shared Helicopter Tour

What's included

Heliport Landing & Facility Fees (No unexpected fees upon arrival for a smooth & pleasant check-in!)

Shared Helicopter Flight (shared experience with other travelers)

Fuel surcharge

Live commentary on board, Floor to ceiling windows, Climate controlled cabin

Complimentary champagne (21 and over)

Free Shuttle From Linden, NJ Train Station By Request Only

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Fly past the Statue of Liberty

Stop 2 Pass by

Fly past Ellis Island

Stop 3 Pass by

Fly past the Brooklyn Bridge

Stop 4 Pass by

Fly past Governors Island

Stop 5 Pass by

Fly past One World Trade Center

Stop 6 Pass by

Fly past Madison Square Garden

Stop 7 Pass by

Fly past the Chrysler Building

Stop 8 Pass by

Fly past the Empire State Building

Stop 9 Pass by

Fly past Little Island

Stop 10 Pass by

Fly past Chelsea Piers

Stop 11 Pass by

Fly past the High Line

Stop 12 Pass by

Fly past the Vessel

Stop 13 Pass by

Fly past Hudson Yards

Stop 14 Pass by

Fly past Times Square

Stop 15 Pass by

Fly past the Intrepid

Stop 16 Pass by

Fly past Central Park

Stop 17 Pass by

Fly past Columbia University

Stop 18 Pass by

Fly past Yankee Stadium

Stop 19 Pass by

Fly past the Palisades

Stop 20 Pass by

Fly over the George Washington Bridge

Stop 21 Pass by

Fly past the Met Cloisters

Stop 22 Pass by

Fly past the Manhattan Bridge

Fly past Spuyten Duyvil

Fly past Yonkers

Fly past Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge

Fly past Sleepy Hollow

Fly past Tallman Mountain State Park

Fly past Greenbrook Sanctuary

What's not included

Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All bags are subject to inspection. Only camera, cell phone and sunglasses can be brought aboard. Complimentary lockers are available to hold belongings while flying.

Please note: it is a 10 minute drive to the Linden Airport from the train station, so passengers can request a free shuttle from HeliNY in advance from the Linden, NJ train station, or order either Uber, Lyft or use the local taxi service.

Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 2 must sit in an adults lap at no charge.

A current valid government issued photo ID is required on the day of travel.

Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 275 lbs may be unable to fly. If passengers require a seat belt extender they will not be able to attend.

All passengers are required to sign a waiver prior to flying.

Meeting point

Check-in is 30 minutes before your flight time. Passengers can drive to Linden Airport or take a train from NY Penn Station to Linden Train Station and receive complimentary shuttle service upon request.

Important notes

• This flight is from our New Jersey location at Linden Airport.
• Flights departing from Linden: Check-in is 50 minutes before flight time.
• Please confirm your flight 24 hours in advance by calling 212-355-0801
• A current valid Government issued photo ID is required on the day of travel
• Children under 2 must sit in an adults lap. You must inform the supplier if you will be traveling with an infant due to flight weight and balance. Please call 212-355-0801 to advise after booking.
• All passengers are required to sign a waiver prior to flying.

About New Jersey

New Jersey is a diverse and vibrant state known for its beautiful coastline, bustling cities, and rich history. From the bright lights of Atlantic City to the serene landscapes of the Pine Barrens, it offers a unique blend of urban excitement and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Atlantic City Boardwalk

A historic boardwalk featuring casinos, shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. It's a popular destination for gambling and nightlife.

Entertainment Half day to full day Free to explore, costs vary for attractions

Liberty State Park

A beautiful park offering scenic views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. It's a great spot for picnics, biking, and walking.

Nature Half day Free (park entry), fees for attractions

Princeton University

One of the most prestigious universities in the U.S., featuring beautiful architecture, historic landmarks, and a vibrant campus life.

Historical Half day Free (some attractions may have fees)

Cape May

A charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic Victorian architecture, and scenic lighthouse.

Beach Full day to overnight Free (beach access), fees for attractions

Ellis Island

A historic immigration station that processed over 12 million immigrants. Now a museum, it offers a glimpse into the immigrant experience.

Historical Half day Free (ferry ticket required)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Taylor Ham (or Pork Roll) Sandwich

A New Jersey breakfast classic made with sliced pork roll, egg, and cheese on a roll.

Breakfast Contains pork and dairy

Italian Hot Dog

A hot dog topped with fried onions, peppers, and potatoes, served on a bun.

Snack Contains pork and potatoes

Disco Fries

Fries topped with melted cheese and brown gravy, a popular late-night snack.

Side Dish Contains dairy and beef

Tomato Pie

A pizza-like dish with a tomato sauce base, topped with cheese and herbs.

Main Course Contains dairy and gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Pine Barrens Kayaking in the Delaware Water Gap Zip-lining in the Jersey Shore Beach day at Cape May Spa day in a luxury resort Picnic in Liberty State Park Visiting museums in Newark Attending a performance at the Newark Symphony Hall