Vermont Ski Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter in New York
New York, United States

Vermont Ski Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter

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Is Vermont Ski Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter worth booking?

Vermont Ski Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter is a 8-hour experience in New York, United States, from $16900 per person. It scores 35 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
35 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
From
$16900 per person

Escape the city for an exhilarating same-day ski adventure from Manhattan to Vermont by private helicopter. Skip the 4–5 hour drive and arrive at Stratton Mountain in just 80 minutes, maximizing your time on the slopes.

What you get

    About this experience

    Escape the city for an exhilarating same-day ski adventure from Manhattan to Vermont by private helicopter. Skip the 4–5 hour drive and arrive at Stratton Mountain in just 80 minutes, maximizing your time on the slopes. Depart early and land at an on-mountain zone (subject to approval and weather), just steps from the lifts. Enjoy 4–5 hours of skiing or snowboarding, plus time for lunch and mountain views, while your helicopter and pilot remain on standby. Helicopters can accommodate up to 5–6 passengers, with an optional external basket for skis and snowboards. After an unforgettable day, return by helicopter and arrive back in Manhattan in time for dinner. Total duration: ~8 hours

    What's included

    Included

    • Roundtrip Helicopter Charter

    What you'll see and do

    1. New York City

      Helicopter departs from Manhattan

      5 minutes here

    2. Stratton Mountain

      Travelers spend 4-5 hours here (if option selected - other ski resorts available in Vermont)

      300 minutes here

    3. New York City

      Helicopter arrives Manhattan

      5 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    New York

    Meeting point

    New York

    Meeting point

    New York

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • Twin Engine Heli - 5 People

      Up to 5 passengers fly in a twin engine Airbus AS355 (Twin Star) helicopter. Maximum weight 1000 lbs combined.

    • Private Helicopter for up to 5

      Up to 5 passengers fly in an Airbus AS350 (AStar) helicopter. Maximum weight 1000 lbs combined.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Wings Air Helicopters

    Know before you go

    • 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
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Maximum weight 1000 lbs (453 kg) combined in 5-passenger Airbus helicopters.
    • Due to limited storage space available on board the amount of luggage helicopters can transport will be affected by the number and weight of passengers. We are happy to arrange for excess luggage to be transported by car, if necessary (additional fee applies).
    • Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult or have parental consent.
    • Children under 2 years old fly at no cost if they can safely fit on parent's lap.
    • Subject to favorable weather conditions and helicopter maintenance; if canceled due to these reasons, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
    • 5-passenger Airbus AS350 helicopters can be outfitted with exterior cargo basket upon request, to carry skis and snowboards. This is not possible with the 2-passenger helicopter option.
    • Wings Air Helicopters LLC assumes no liability for any services (ground transportation, photography, catering, hotel, etc.) arranged on client’s behalf with third parties.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $16900 to $20800
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 35

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)83
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Vermont Ski Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.

    How much does Vermont Ski Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter cost?

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    Prices start at $16900 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New York usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Vermont Ski Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New York is not rushed.

    Is Vermont Ski Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 35 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in New York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Vermont Ski Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Vermont Ski Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Vermont Ski Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New York can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New York and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Vermont Ski Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New York within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in New York?

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    New York has more bookable experiences than any other city on Outty, and the quality spread is brutal. Observation decks are commoditised, so we score them on timed-entry reliability and sunset slots. Food tours and borough walks are where the ranking really separates operators, and the top scores in the city all come from small-group guides. On Outty we rank every New York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Grand Canyon VIP Helicopter Tour, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit New York?

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    September to early November, and late April through June. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in New York?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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