Romantic Farm Proposal with Luxury Helicopter from NYC
About this tour
Begin your unforgettable engagement with a private helicopter flight from Manhattan to Candlelight Farms in New Milford, Connecticut, including a scenic NYC air tour along the way. Land at the charming lakeside farm and set the stage for a truly intimate proposal. During the flight, enjoy a champagne toast (21+), a bouquet of fresh roses, and fine chocolates. A professional photographer discreetly captures every moment—from takeoff to the proposal—so nothing is missed. Choose your perfect setting upon arrival: beside the helicopter on the grass runway, beneath the farm’s grand trees, or inside the rustic wooden hangar for a romantic backdrop (advance notice required). The hangar can host 20–30 guests for a surprise celebration, with optional refreshments available. Your helicopter remains for one hour before returning you to Manhattan with a final view of the skyline before landing. Availability: year-round. Flight time: ~30 minutes each way. Total duration: ~3 hours.
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Highlights
- ✓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)
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.
Stop 2
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.
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
- ✓ Temporary Fuel Surcharge
Not included
- ✕ Event Insurance (must be purchased separately)
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$13000 USD
per person, price varies by group size & date
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Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romantic Farm Proposal with Luxury Helicopter from NYCThis tour | Duration varies | N/A | N/A | From $13000 | |
| 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 → |
From
$13000 USD
per person, price varies by group size & date
Check availabilityYou'll complete your booking securely on Viator
- ⏱ Duration varies
- 📍 New York City, New York
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