Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter
About this tour
Experience two of New England’s most exclusive summer destinations in one day with a private helicopter journey from Manhattan to Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. Skip long ferry rides and travel in comfort while enjoying scenic coastal views. Begin with a flight to Martha’s Vineyard, where you’ll have ~3 hours to explore charming harbor towns, beaches, boutiques, and waterfront dining. Then continue to Nantucket for another ~3 hours to stroll cobblestone streets, shop upscale boutiques, and enjoy its refined seaside atmosphere. Your helicopter and pilot remain on standby throughout the day. Return to Manhattan with a scenic flight, ending with a spectacular NYC skyline tour before landing. Flight time: ~90 minutes each way Total duration: ~10 hours
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Highlights
- ✓Roundtrip Helicopter Charter in Airbus AS350 or AS355 (depending on option booked)
Itinerary
Stop 1
Helicopter departs from Manhattan
Stop 2
Travelers spend 3 hours here
Stop 3
Travelers spend 3 hours here
Stop 4
Helicopter arrives Manhattan
Included
- ✓ Roundtrip Helicopter Charter in Airbus AS350 or AS355 (depending on option booked)
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Helicopter tours in New York City, New York
A helicopter tour over Manhattan gives you a skyline view that's simply not available from street level: the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and the full length of the island in one sweeping pass.
When's the best time to fly?
Fall (September to November) pairs clear air with dramatic foliage in the parks below. Sunset flights are popular year-round for the skyline lighting up as the sun goes down, though winter cold and summer haze both affect visibility on a given day.
What should I bring?
Warm layers for a winter flight (cabins can be breezy), and a camera or phone with a strap, since window seats fill up fast.
What if the weather doesn't cooperate?
Like most operators, tours in New York City have standard weight and balance limits (you may be asked your weight when booking or checking in), and pilots will delay or reschedule rather than fly in unsafe wind, low visibility, or storms. Booking a tour with free cancellation means a weather delay won't cost you anything.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Landing | Price | |
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| Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Day Trip from Manhattan by HelicopterThis tour | Duration varies | N/A | N/A | Check price | |
| NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan & Brooklyn | 25 min to 30 min | 4.8 (394) | N/A | From $449 | View → |
| NY Helicopter Tour: Ultimate NYC Sightseeing | 17 min to 20 min | 4.8 (1233) | N/A | From $309 | View → |
| NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights | 12 min to 15 min | 4.8 (1373) | N/A | From $271 | View → |
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