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Combo (Save 5%): Top of the Rock Observation Deck Tickets + 15-Min Standard NYC Helicopter Tour

Couple taking selfie with Empire State Building in background at Top of the Rock, Rockefeller Center, New York.
People sitting on The Beam at Top of the Rock, Rockefeller Center, New York City skyline in background.
Helicopter flying over New York City skyline with view of iconic skyscrapers.
Aerial view of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

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09:00am - 12:00am

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Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of your experience

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4.5/5

(3,159)

Luis Fernando Cedeno Medrano

Luis

Jul 2025
Verified booking
The checkout process at headout was so smooth I was surprised. The entrance at the Top of the Rock was easy and straightforward from the subway, and the views are totally worth it!
Rosa Maria Rodrigues da Silva

Rosa

May 2025
Verified booking
It was a unique experience to see New York from above, the views are incredible. If I go back to New York, I'll take another trip, this time at night,
    • See NYC from two incredible vantage points—850+ feet in the air at Top of the Rock and 1,500+ feet above in a helicopter, without juggling separate bookings.

    • Timed entry to the Top of the Rock Observation Deck gets you access to all three observation decks, with sweeping views of Central Park, Midtown, and Downtown Manhattan.

    • Soar above New York on a 15-min helicopter ride and catch aerial views of landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building with live pilot narration through noise-cancelling headsets.

  • Top of the Rock

    • Timed entry to Top of the Rock

    • Access to the 6th, 69th, and 70th floor

    Helicopter tour

    • 15-min shared helicopter tour

    • Aerial view of 9+ attractions

    • Live commentary by the pilot

    • Noise-cancelling headsets

  • Top of the Rock

    • Guided tour

    • Access to the Beam and SkyLift

    Helicopter tour

    • Heliport fees of $40 (collected at check-in)
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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    Guests from United Kingdom, Canada, Switzerland and over 43 countries have loved this experience

    Luis Fernando Cedeno Medrano

    Luis

    Jul, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    The checkout process at headout was so smooth I was surprised. The entrance at the Top of the Rock was easy and straightforward from the subway, and the views are totally worth it!
    Rosa Maria Rodrigues da Silva

    Rosa

    May, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    It was a unique experience to see New York from above, the views are incredible. If I go back to New York, I'll take another trip, this time at night,
    Cynthia Lindberg

    Cynthia

    Jul, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Best view ever! No need to go to the Empire State Bldg when you can see it's beauty from the Rock!
    Shubham Gautam

    Shubham

    Jun, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    It was a really good experience heading out with headout and I loved the tour a lot!
    Anna Lozova

    Anna

    Jul, 2025Verified booking

    5/5

**Your Experience (Summary)**See New York from two unforgettable vantage points—on foot at the Top of the Rock and in the air on a thrilling helicopter ride.

Getting started

You'll receive separate tickets for each experience. Head to Top of the Rock at your timed slot and to the Downtown Manhattan Heliport for your flight. Bring your confirmation and a valid photo ID.

Top of the Rock Observation Deck

What to expect

Climb to the top of Rockefeller Center and take in sweeping city views from three indoor and outdoor observation decks.

Features

  • Timed entry helps you skip long waits and crowds.

  • Access to all three viewing levels, including the open-air 70th floor.

  • Unobstructed views of Central Park, the Empire State Building, and the Manhattan skyline.

15-Min NYC Helicopter Tour

What to expect

Board a helicopter and soar above NYC’s most iconic sights for 15-min, guided by live commentary from your pilot.

Features

  • Fly 1,500–2,000 feet above the city from the Downtown Manhattan Heliport.

  • See the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the tip of Manhattan from the sky.

  • Enjoy live narration from your pilot, pointing out landmarks and fun facts.

  • Top of the Rock

    Monday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:10pm
    Tuesday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:10pm
    Wednesday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:10pm
    Thursday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:10pm
    Friday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:10pm
    Saturday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:10pm
    Sunday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 11:10pm
  • What’s not allowed

    Top of the Rock

    • Large bags and luggage.

    Accessibility

    • Both experiences are wheelchair accessible, except that the guest should be able to transfer onto the helicopter.

    Additional information:

    NYC Helicopter Tour

    • The weight limit for the helicopter ride is 275 lbs (124 kgs) per passenger.

    • Children under 2 fly for free.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please display the same at each ticket redemption point along with a valid photo ID.

    Ticket redemption points

    Top of the Rock Observation Deck Tickets

    • Show your ticket at Top of The Rock.

    • Address: 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112, United States.

    • Landmark: Located on 50th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues.

    Get directions to the redemption point

    15-Min Standard NYC Helicopter Tour from Downtown Manhattan

    • Redeem your ticket at Heliport.

    • Address: Downtown Manhattan Heliport, 6 East River Piers, NY 10004, United States.

    Get directions to the redemption point

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