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Experience the Best of NYC at Chelsea Piers Complex

Elevate your New York City adventure at the Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex. Discover a premier destination for world-class tourism, offering everything from thrilling helicopter tours over the Manhattan skyline to breathtaking sightseeing cruises. Whether you are seeking high-octane adventure or cultural exploration, our diverse range of experiences captures the true spirit of NYC. From iconic landmarks to immersive guided tours, Chelsea Piers provides the ultimate playground for travelers seeking unforgettable memories. Book your premier Manhattan experience today and witness the city like never before!

4.6/5 avg ratingFrom $80.76 per person17 unique experiences94% free cancellation

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.64★ average

Based on 6,507 pooled reviews with 86% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$272–$334 typical

Median price is $319, with a full range of $81–$538

Tour Type

Tour Type

Helicopter Tours

Most popular option at 59% of available tours

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

30 mins median

Typical range is 20 minutes to 3.3 hours

Booking Info

Booking Info

High demand

35% of tours are likely to sell out, book ahead

Flexibility

Flexibility

94% free cancellation

100% of options offer instant confirmation

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Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights

Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights

4 hrsFree cancellation
4.93 (2,559 reviews)
97.42%
2.58%
Excellent touramazinggreat guide
Viator
$65
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Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights
Summary

Experience New York City’s top sights in just half a day from the comfort of your seat, including Central Park, Rockefeller Center, and the Empire State Building. Capture amazing photos of the Brooklyn Bridge and Statue of Liberty. Learn fascinating stories from your expert guide as you visit the 9/...

Inclusions
  • Photo Stops at Top Sights
  • Professional Local Tour Guide
  • Luxury Climate-Controlled Bus
  • 30+ Must See NYC Locations Covered
Exclusions
  • Hotel Pickup/Drop-Off
Itinerary
  • Midtown
  • Central Park
  • The Dakota
  • Upper East Side
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral
  • Rockefeller Center
  • Empire State Building
  • Flatiron Building
  • SoHo
  • Chinatown
  • Trinity Church NYC
  • Financial District
  • Charging Bull
  • Brooklyn Bridge
  • Battery Park
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Little Island
  • Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex
  • Hudson Yards
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Multiple photo-stops at most famous locations, Bathrooms available at photo-stops, If you're driving, the nearest garage is located at 307 W 50th St, New York, NY 10019. Please note that parking is not included in the tour price and rates vary.
Cancellation Policy

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

NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights

NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights

15 minsFree cancellation
4.76 (1,320 reviews)
88.79%
11.21%
Great experienceamazingGreat views
Viator
$271
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NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights
Summary

Experience Manhattan from a breathtaking new perspective on a 12-15 minute NYC helicopter tour with HeliNY! Your helicopter ride will lift off from downtown Manhattan and fly past iconic New York City landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Times Square, and Central Park ...

Inclusions
  • 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
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Souvenir photos (available for purchase!)
Itinerary
  • HeliNY
  • Brooklyn Bridge
  • Brooklyn
  • Governors Island
  • New York Harbor
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Ellis Island
  • Downtown Manhattan (Downtown)
  • One World Trade Center
  • The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
  • Empire State Building
  • Chrysler Building
  • Little Island
  • Intrepid Museum
  • Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex
  • Rockefeller Center
  • The Vessel
  • Hudson Yards
  • Madison Square Garden
  • One Vanderbilt
  • Times Square
  • Central Park Tower
  • Central Park
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing more than 275 lbs (124 kg) may be unable to fly. If passengers require a seat belt extender they will not be able to attend., A current, valid, government-issued photo ID is required on the day of travel., All bags are subject to inspection. Complimentary lockers are available to hold belongings while flying., Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 2 must sit in an adults lap at no charge., All passengers are required to sign a waiver prior to flying.
Cancellation Policy

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

NY Helicopter Tour: Ultimate NYC Sightseeing

NY Helicopter Tour: Ultimate NYC Sightseeing

20 minsFree cancellation
4.75 (1,188 reviews)
89.31%
10.69%
Great experiencegreat viewsamazing
Viator
$309
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NY Helicopter Tour: Ultimate NYC Sightseeing
Summary

Experience Manhattan from a breathtaking new perspective on a 17-20 minute NYC helicopter tour with HeliNY! Your helicopter ride will lift off from downtown Manhattan and fly past iconic New York City landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Times Square, and Central Park,...

Inclusions
  • 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
Exclusions
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase!)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Brooklyn Bridge
  • Brooklyn
  • Governors Island
  • New York Harbor
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Ellis Island
  • Downtown Manhattan (Downtown)
  • One World Trade Center
  • The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
  • Empire State Building
  • Chrysler Building
  • Little Island
  • Intrepid Museum
  • Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex
  • Rockefeller Center
  • Hudson Yards
  • The Vessel
  • Madison Square Garden
  • One Vanderbilt
  • Times Square / Theater District
  • Central Park Tower
  • Central Park
  • Columbia University
  • George Washington Bridge
  • Yankee Stadium
  • Palisades
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, 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., A current valid government issued photo ID is required on the day of travel., All bags are subject to inspection. Complimentary lockers are available to hold belongings while flying., Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 2 must sit in an adults lap at no charge., All passengers are required to sign a waiver prior to flying.
Cancellation Policy

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

50 Minute NYC Statue of Liberty Scenic Cruise

50 Minute NYC Statue of Liberty Scenic Cruise

50 minsFree cancellation
4.99 (183 reviews)
Viator
$25
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50 Minute NYC Statue of Liberty Scenic Cruise
Summary

This quick cruise around the Statue of Liberty is the fastest way to see New York’s most iconic landmark. Guests will also see One World Trade Center, Hudson Yards, Chelsea Piers, Little Island Park and Ellis Island. The highlight of course is when the boat pauses in front of Lady Liberty for everyo...

Inclusions
  • Free bus: https://services.saucontds.com/tds-map/nywmenu.htm/?mapId=1804&companyLocationId=8004453
  • WiFi on board
  • 50-Minute Statue of Liberty Cruise
  • Interior and exterior decks
  • Top deck included - no extra charge
Itinerary
  • Hudson Yards
  • Edge NYC
  • The Vessel
  • Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex
  • Little Island
  • One World Trade Center
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Ellis Island
  • Governors Island
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

NY Helicopter Tour: New York City Skyline from New Jersey

NY Helicopter Tour: New York City Skyline from New Jersey

30 minsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.67 (657 reviews)
84.22%
15.78%
Great experienceamazinghighly recommend
Viator
$330
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NY Helicopter Tour: New York City Skyline from New Jersey
Summary

Enjoy an unforgettable 25–30 minute flight from Linden Airport, New Jersey, offering breathtaking aerial views of New York City’s world-famous skyline from BOTH sides of the helicopter as it goes up and down the Hudson River. Choose from a daytime, sunset, or nighttime tour and capture breathtaking...

Inclusions
  • 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 pilot narration, Floor to ceiling windows, Climate controlled cabin
  • Free Shuttle From Linden, NJ Train Station By Request Only
Exclusions
  • Souvenir Photos (Available for purchase!)
Itinerary
  • Staten Island
  • Coney Island
  • New York Harbor
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Ellis Island
  • Governors Island
  • Manhattan Skyline
  • One World Trade Center
  • The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
  • Empire State Building
  • Chrysler Building
  • Little Island
  • Intrepid Museum
  • Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex
  • Rockefeller Center
  • Hudson Yards
  • The Vessel
  • Madison Square Garden
  • One Vanderbilt
  • Times Square / Theater District
  • Central Park Tower
  • Central Park
  • Columbia University
  • George Washington Bridge
  • Yankee Stadium
  • Palisades
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, 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., A current valid government issued photo ID is required on the day of travel., 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: is a 10 minute drive to Linden Airport from the Linden train station, passengers can 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., All passengers are required to sign a waiver prior to flying.
Cancellation Policy

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

NYC Must-See Essentials Cruise (80min)

NYC Must-See Essentials Cruise (80min)

1.3 hrsFree cancellation
4.97 (139 reviews)
Viator
$35
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NYC Must-See Essentials Cruise (80min)
Summary

The NYC Must-See Essentials Cruise is the perfect introduction for any visitor. This cruise focuses on sights you need to see - including One World Trade Center, a stop in front of the Statue of Liberty for a perfect picture, Ellis Island, Hudson Yards, Little Island Park, The Brooklyn Bridge, and a...

Inclusions
  • Outdoor and indoor seating areas
  • WiFi on board
  • Access to top deck included
  • 80-Minute NYC Statue of Liberty Cruise
Itinerary
  • Hudson Yards
  • Edge NYC
  • The Vessel
  • Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex
  • Little Island
  • One World Trade Center
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Ellis Island
  • Governors Island
  • Brooklyn Bridge
  • United Nations Headquarters
  • Empire State Building
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan & Brooklyn

NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan & Brooklyn

30 minsFree cancellation
4.78 (372 reviews)
89.92%
10.08%
greatamazing experiencehighly recommend
Viator
$449
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NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan & Brooklyn
Summary

Experience Manhattan from a breathtaking new perspective on a 25-30 minute NYC helicopter tour with HeliNY! Your helicopter ride will lift off from downtown Manhattan and fly past iconic New York City landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Times Square, and Central Park ...

Inclusions
  • 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
Exclusions
  • Souvenir photos (available for purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Brooklyn Bridge
  • Brooklyn
  • Governors Island
  • New York Harbor
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Manhattan Skyline
  • One World Trade Center
  • The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
  • Empire State Building
  • Chrysler Building
  • Little Island
  • Intrepid Museum
  • Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex
  • Rockefeller Center
  • Hudson Yards
  • The Vessel
  • Madison Square Garden
  • One Vanderbilt
  • Times Square / Theater District
  • Central Park Tower
  • Central Park
  • Columbia University
  • George Washington Bridge
  • Yankee Stadium
  • Palisades
  • Coney Island
  • Staten Island
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, 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 be unable to attend., A current valid government issued photo ID is required on the day of travel., All bags are subject to inspection. Complimentary lockers are available to hold belongings while flying., Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 2 must sit in an adults lap at no charge., All passengers are required to sign a waiver prior to flying.
Cancellation Policy

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

The Manhattan Helicopter Tour of New York

The Manhattan Helicopter Tour of New York

15 minsFree cancellation
4.29 (1,877 reviews)
74.21%
25.79%
great experiencegreatgreat views
Viator
$271
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The Manhattan Helicopter Tour of New York
Summary

Experience the beauty of the New York Harbor including an up-close view of the Statue of Liberty on this helicopter ride over NY. If you think New York City is impressive from the ground, you haven't seen anything until you experience it from the air. Explore classic NYC landmarks including: One W...

Inclusions
  • Helicopter flight with shared experience among other travelers.
  • On-board live commentary and cabin with climate control.
Exclusions
  • Photos available for purchase as souvenirs.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Itinerary
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Ellis Island
  • One World Trade Center
  • Chrysler Building
  • Central Park
  • Times Square
  • Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex
  • Intrepid Museum
  • MetLife Building
  • Governors Island National Monument
  • Rockefeller Center
  • New York Harbor
  • The Seaport
  • The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
  • Brooklyn Bridge
  • Manhattan Skyline
  • Empire State Building
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, A valid government-issued photo ID (passport or driver’s license) is required at check-in. Passengers without ID will not be permitted to fly and no refund will be issued., Children aged 2 and over must have their own seat and pay the full fare., Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled flight, or 45 minutes if traveling after 4:00 PM due to traffic., You may fly anytime between your check-in and flight time., All passengers must complete security screening before entering the building., Seating is arranged according to weight for safety. Passengers over 275 lbs (124 kg) must purchase an additional seat., A rebooking fee will apply for changes made within 24 hours of your flight or for missed flights. Missed flights are considered a no-show and are non-refundable., Flights may be canceled if minimum requirements are not met; in such cases, you will be offered an alternative flight or a full refund., No parking is available on site; please plan accordingly., Sunset views are not guaranteed., Please note that the heliport fee was not included for reservations made prior to March 2, 2026 and must be paid separately at $40.00 per person.
Cancellation Policy

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

NYC Private Tour with Local Guide by SUV or Van

NYC Private Tour with Local Guide by SUV or Van

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.89 (82 reviews)
97.4%
2.6%
amazinggreat tourhighly recommend
Viator
$895
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NYC Private Tour with Local Guide by SUV or Van
Summary

Explore New York City in style and on your own terms! Book a private SUV or Van to accommodate your group's size and let an expert, local tour guide take you around and introduce you to NYC. Your private tour will allow you to enjoy sightseeing while surrounded with family and/or friends. Enjoy the ...

Inclusions
  • Private tour
  • Hotel and airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Transportation by luxury SUV or VAN
  • Designated driver
  • Live commentary on board by expert local tour guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Times Square
  • Rockefeller Center
  • Madison Square Park
  • Greenwich Village
  • SoHo
  • Chinatown
  • Little Italy
  • New York Stock Exchange
  • Federal Hall
  • The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
  • Gansevoort Liberty Market
  • Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex
  • Intrepid Museum
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Multi-lingual guide available per request, Price shown is per group
Cancellation Policy

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

New York City Night Lights Helicopter Tour from New Jersey

New York City Night Lights Helicopter Tour from New Jersey

30 minsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.89 (19 reviews)
94.05%
5.95%
Amazing experiencehighly recommendAmazing views
Viator
$334
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New York City Night Lights Helicopter Tour from New Jersey
Summary

Take in breathtaking nighttime views of New York City as you depart from Essex County Airport in New Jersey, conveniently located just a 45–60 minute taxi or rideshare from Midtown Manhattan. Sit back and enjoy the ride of a lifetime on a 25–30 minute flight, beginning with illuminated views of lan...

Inclusions
  • Helicopter flight with shared experience among other travelers
  • On-board live commentary and cabin with climate control
Exclusions
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
Itinerary
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Ellis Island
  • One World Observatory
  • Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex
  • Intrepid Museum
  • Central Park
  • Times Square / Theater District
  • Columbia University
  • Yankee Stadium
  • George Washington Bridge
  • Brooklyn
  • MetLife Stadium
  • American Dream
  • Empire State Building
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, A valid government-issued photo ID (passport or driver’s license) is required at check-in. Passengers without ID will not be permitted to fly and no refund will be issued., Children aged 2 and over must have their own seat and pay the full fare., Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled flight, or 45 minutes if traveling after 4:00 PM due to traffic., You may fly anytime between your check-in and flight time., All passengers must complete security screening before entering the building. Seating is arranged according to weight for safety. Passengers over 275 lbs (124 kg) must purchase an additional seat., A rebooking fee will apply for changes made within 24 hours of your flight or for missed flights. Missed flights are considered a no-show and are non-refundable., Flights may be canceled if minimum requirements are not met; in such cases, you will be offered an alternative flight or a full refund., Sunset views are not guaranteed., Missed flights are non-refundable.
Cancellation Policy

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Across the booking platforms we compare, helicopter tours dominate the selection, making up 59% of the options. Beyond that, sightseeing tours (53%), cruises and sailing experiences (12%), and walking tours (12%) round out the mix. Most tours are themed around adventure or culture, so whether you're after an adrenaline rush or a more relaxed exploration, there's a good range to choose from.

The typical price range is $272–$334, with most options hovering around the $319 median. That said, prices across all the options we compare span from $81 to $538, so there's flexibility depending on the experience and duration you choose. Helicopter tours, which are the most common type, average $319 and sit right at that sweet spot of value.

About 35% of the options we compare are flagged as likely to sell out, so booking in advance is worth doing if you have your heart set on a specific tour or time slot. The good news is that 94% of options offer free cancellation, so you can reserve without much risk and adjust your plans if needed. All options also come with instant confirmation, so you'll know right away if your preferred time is available.

Inclusion varies by tour type. A guide is included in 47% of the options, while about 29% bundle in all fees and taxes upfront. For helicopter tours specifically, heliport fees and fuel surcharges are included in roughly 29% and 24% of options respectively, so check the fine print to avoid surprises. Most tours are offered as guided group experiences, so you'll have a knowledgeable host and fellow travellers along for the ride.

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