Romantic Farm Proposal with Luxury Helicopter from NYC

New York City , United States of America

Romantic Farm Proposal with Luxury Helicopter from NYC

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About this experience

This experience begins with a private helicopter flight from Manhattan to Candelight Farms Airport in New Milford, CT, with a scenic air tour of NYC on the way. Helicopters land at romantic lakeside farm airport during daylight hours. Couples are offered complimentary champagne toast during their flight (minimum drinking age is 21) and a bouquet of roses and small box of chocolates for this special occasion. This package includes a professional engagement photographer who will document your entire proposal including the helicopter flight.

Upon arrival at Candlelight Farms you may pop the question next to the helicopter, in the shade of large, old trees or inside the old fashioned wooden hangar. The hangar can accommodate up to 20-30 people in case you wish to have friends and family members meet you. A small table can be set up with soft drinks upon request. The helicopter will wait one hour on the ground then fly you back to Manhattan.

Available options

Private AStar Helicopter

Couples & photographer fly in Airbus AS350 (AStar) helicopter. Maximum weight 1000 lbs combined.

Twin Engine Helicopter

Couples & photographer fly in Airbus AS355 (Twin Star) helicopter. Maximum weight 1000 lbs combined.

What's included

Roundtrip Helicopter Charter in Airbus AS350 or AS355 (depending on option booked)

Small Box of Premium Chocolates

1-Hour Ground Photo Shoot with Helicopter at Farm Location

Complimentary Champagne Toast (for ages 21 and older)

Professional Photographer (videography additional)

15-Minute NYC Tour

Rose Bouquet

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Passengers must arrive at the heliport 15 minutes before the scheduled helicopter departure. Flight time from Manhattan to Candlelight Farms is ~ 45 minutes with a brief aerial tour of New York City on the way.

Upon arrival at Candlelight Farms Airport, you may pop the question next to the helicopter, on the lakeshore or or inside the old fashioned wooden hangar. The hangar can accommodate up to 20-30 people in case you wish to have friends and family members meet you. A small table can be set up with soft drinks upon request. The helicopter will wait one hour on the ground then fly you back to Manhattan or Westchester. Please note: this experience is limited to daylight hours only. The experience is subject to weather and helicopter maintenance. Helicopters can land at this lakeside, semi-private airport during daylight hours.

Stop 3

Flight time from Candlelight Farms to New York City is ~ 30 minutes. Helicopter returns to starting point.

What's not included

Event Insurance (must be purchased separately)

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Experience is subject to providers’ availability, favorable weather conditions and helicopter maintenance; if canceled due to these reasons, ground transportation will be provided and a flight credit valid for one year.

Maximum weight 1000 lbs (453 kg) combined in 5-passenger Airbus helicopters.

Minimum drinking age is 21 years.

Wings Air Helicopters LLC assumes no liability for any services (ground transportation, photography, catering, hotel, etc.) arranged on client’s behalf with third parties.

Meeting point

Please arrive at the departure heliport 15 minutes before your flight and let the heliport staff know that you have a private charter with Wings Air.

About New York City

New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.

Top Attractions

Statue of Liberty

A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.

Historical 3-4 hours $18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)

Central Park

A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions have fees)

Times Square

The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)

Empire State Building

An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours $44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.

Museum 3-5 hours $25 (suggested admission)

Brooklyn Bridge

An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

New York-style Pizza

Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Bagel with Lox

A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.

Breakfast Contains dairy and fish.

Cheesecake

Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy.

Pastrami on Rye

Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.

Lunch Contains meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Central Park Kayaking in the Hudson River Rock climbing in the Bronx Spas and wellness centers Yoga and meditation classes Strolling through botanical gardens Museum visits Broadway shows

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air

John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown

By train

Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal

By bus

Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island

Day trips

Niagara Falls

650 km (400 miles) • Overnight

A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.

Washington D.C.

370 km (230 miles) • Full day

The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.

Philadelphia

150 km (93 miles) • Full day

A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November NYC Pride • Late June

Pro tips

Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information