Private Lake Placid Olympic Experience via Private Helicopter from NYC
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Overview
This exhilarating, year round experience begins with a private helicopter flight from Manhattan to Lake Placid, site of the historic 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics. Upon arrival you begin your very own Olympic Games with a Torch Relay and Opening Ceremony at the Lake Placid Olympic Venue of your choice. Channel your inner athlete by racing down the bobsled track, curling, skiing Whiteface, skating around the outdoor Olympic Speed Skating Oval or testing your hockey acumen in the 1980 Herb Brooks Arena, where the Miracle On Ice took place. Guests will be timed and scored throughout the Games and medals will be awarded. Offerings vary based on season. After an action-packed day relax at the rustic Lake Placid Lodge, a Relais and Chateaux property overlooking Lake Placid. Lunch is prepared from fresh, local ingredients. Tour guide and ground transportation between venues included. The experience is concluded with a smooth helicopter flight back to Manhattan at sunset.

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GET TICKETSTicket Options (2) Options Available
Option(s)
Private AStar Helicopter for 5
Up to 5 passengers fly in Airbus AS350 (AStar) helicopter. Maximum weight 1000 lbs combined.
Starting from
$30500
Option(s)
Twin Engine Helicopter for 5
Up to 5 passengers fly in twin engine Airbus AS355 (Twin Star) helicopter. Maximum weight 1000 lbs combined.
Starting from
$35200
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Roundtrip Helicopter Charter in Airbus AS350 or AS355 (depending on option booked)
- Lunch at Lake Placid Lodge
- Private Olympic Experience
Cancellation Policy
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional Info
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Maximum weight 250 lbs (113 kg) per person and 500 lbs (226 kg) combined in 2-passenger R44 helicopter. Maximum passenger height in R44 helicopter is 6 ft 3 in (192 cm).
- Maximum weight 1000 lbs (453 kg) combined in 5-passenger Airbus helicopters.
- 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.
- Recommended minimum age to participate is 13 years.
- Wings Air Helicopters LLC assumes no liability for any services (ground transportation, photography, catering, hotel, etc.) arranged on client’s behalf with third parties.
- Experience is subject to providers’ availability, favorable weather conditions and helicopter maintenance; if canceled due to these reasons, ground transportation will be provided and a flight credit valid for one year.
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