Top New York Extreme Sports

Operated by the world-renowned Circle Line, The BEAST is NYC’s #1 jet-powered thrill ride—and now it’s twice as wild with the addition of the brand-new Downtown location at Pier 16. This 30-minute adrenaline-packed adventure rockets through New York Harbor at 40 knots (45 mph), powered by 1,400 BHP, 2ZF 3000 marine gears, and twin Hamilton Jet engines. Strap in, feel the music, and hang on tight as we blast past NYC’s most iconic landmarks with high-speed turns, splash zones, and nonstop antics from our wild crew. We’ll stop near the Statue of Liberty for a killer photo op—but blink and you might miss it.

Experience New York City from a unique perspective at RiseNY, a simulation attraction that combines a bird's-eye view of the city with museum exhibit galleries. Soar over the five boroughs, experience all four seasons, and ring in the New Year year-round, while seated inside a 180-degree projection dome that gives the sensation of flight. Plus, discover New York history and culture in a fun way.

Discover New York City’s most famous park during a private horse and carriage ride. Climb aboard a charming carriage and set out to explore Central Park’s top landmarks including Bethesda Fountain, the John Lennon Memorial at Strawberry Fields, and Bow Bridge. Learn about local history and architecture from your guide along the way. Tours can be customized according to your interests.

Get a bird's-eye view of New York City on this small-group helicopter tour. Soar over the Statue of Liberty, Chrysler Building, One World Trade Center, Central Park, Times Square, and more and enjoy a comprehensive look at the city's top sights without having to spend hours traversing the city on your own by car or on foot.

Experience New York City's skyline in a unique way at the SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, the tallest skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan. It's an observation deck like no other, with three floors of mind-bending immersive art, a bar, and incredible panoramic views. It’s the perfect experience for a day out with the family or a romantic date with your significant other, and it's great for locals and tourists alike. Upgrade to the "Ascent Ticket" to ride in an all-glass, external elevator that climbs 12 stories up the side of the building.

Take a ride on the wild side with this high-octane speedboat tour of New York City. Hop on board "The Beast" and let the fun begin. This New York Harbor tour comes complete with loud, rocking music and playful narration, and acts like a roller coaster on the water. It’s a must-do experience for anyone seeking to put a high-energy spin on their Big Apple vacation.

Experience the thrill of riding a jet ski through the iconic waters of New York Harbor with breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Jersey City’s beautiful waterfront. Our guided jet ski adventures combine excitement, sightseeing, and unforgettable photo opportunities, making this the perfect NYC water experience for couples, tourists, friends, birthdays, and thrill seekers. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, our professional team provides safety instruction and guidance to ensure a fun and memorable experience on the water. Enjoy the freedom of riding across the Hudson River while taking in some of the most famous landmarks in the world from a completely different perspective. What makes our experience unique is the combination of adrenaline, luxury skyline views, and incredible sightseeing all in one adventure. Guests love capturing amazing photos and videos with the New York City skyline.

See New York's landmarks, rivers, and islands from the air—a perspective most travelers miss on a scenic helicopter tour. Soar over Manhattan’s famous sights including Liberty Island, the Empire State Building, and Governor’s Island, enjoying aerial views far above the crowds with pilot commentary enhancing your experience.

Take in panoramic views you can’t get from street level on this small-group helicopter flight over New York City. See the Big Apple's landmarks from a perspective most travelers don't get to. This express-length experience is easy to fit into a busy vacation, leaving plenty of time after the flight for other activities in the city.

Are you ready to fly? Soar through the trees on our Zipline Canopy Activity. The Zipline Canopy Activity is an exhilarating experience that takes you on a journey through the treetops. With stunning views of the Bristol Hills, you’ll zip through the air on seven different ziplines. Your experienced guides will ensure that you have a safe and enjoyable experience as you take on this thrilling adventure.

Enjoy a perspective of New York City that few people see during a shared scenic helicopter flight. Soar over the Big Apple, looking out for landmarks such as the Empire State Building, Central Park, and the Statue of Liberty. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a resident, this tour is a great way to see New York City from above. Frequent departures can fit into almost any schedule.

Rainbow Air is the only helicopter tour licensed to fly over Niagara Falls from Niagara Falls USA. We are flying our new Airbus H130 helicopters from the Rainbow Air Tourism Center on Acheson Drive, providing a deluxe ride in quiet comfort for up to seven people per ride! This breathtaking tour offers the most spectacular views of Niagara Falls, including the panoramic view from Canadian airspace without crossing the border! Our guests leave with lifelong memories of the beauty of this incredible natural wonder!

Test your skills at Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures. The Aerial Adventure Park offers over 120 elements, including zip lines, bridges, and ropes courses. With a variety of challenges and obstacles, you’ll test your communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills as you navigate through the park. Our experienced guides will provide you with all the necessary equipment and ensure that you have a safe and enjoyable experience. It’s the perfect opportunity to bond with friends, family, or coworkers while having a blast.

Explore the capital of USA with a guide in a day with all logistics, transport, and entrance fees included by comfortable minivan or SUV. Cherish the landmarks including the White House and Washington Monument. Plus, visit Arlington Cemetery and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History .Experience the signature sights of Washington DC including the White House, Lincoln Memorial, US Capitol ,Arlington Cemetery and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History .

Enjoy a bird’s eye view of New York City’s top attractions—and admire a perspective of the city that most visitors miss—with this deluxe helicopter tour. Pick from numerous daily flight times and soar above the city’s bustle. With your pilot’s guidance, spot highlights like the Empire State Building, Times Square, and Central Park. You’ll even venture farther north than a lot of helicopter tours to see Harlem and Yankee Stadium.

NOTE: A minimum of 4 people must first book this tour for it to take place, then others can book. We offer hiking adventures along the Niagara River gorge by a NY State licensed hiking guide. You'll explore the beauty and wonder of the mighty Niagara River. We offer a fun, interesting and unique experience for folks looking to get away from the large overcrowded tourist attractions and bus tours. We start this tour by looking down into the Whirlpool from the Niagara River gorge rim. We will then hike down 400+ steps into the gorge and along the Niagara River rapids trails to the Whirlpool flats. Along the way you'll learn about the river and historical events. When we reach the Whirlpool you will have time to explore on your own, be mezmorized by the famous Whirlpool rapids and take some of the best photos of your vacation. We will then take the trail up the stone staircase and walk back to our meeting spot. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10.

This Fall Foliage flight allows you to take in the spectacular views of New York during the seasonal change in color from the bright greens of summer to the brilliant hues of autumn. As you fly towards the Manhattan skyline, above the Hudson River to the tip of Manhattan you will be able to see New York City landmarks like The Empire State Building, The Chrysler Building, Central Park, and the George Washington Bridge as well as newer attractions like the Vessel and Summit One Vanderbilt. Continue on to the breathtaking NJ Palisade Cliffs while you approach the famous Tappan Zee Bridge on the border of Westchester County, and Sleepy Hollow, the home of the notorious Headless Horseman. Available seasonally from September 21st – November 30th *HeliNY is Wingman/TOPS certified!

See New York City from above on this nighttime helicopter tour. Soar over the Statue of Liberty, Times Square, and the George Washington Bridge, enjoying aerial views of the city illuminated at night. This shared experience offers a unique perspective of New York's skyline with live pilot narration and floor-to-ceiling windows for optimal viewing.

Make the most of your time, and discover a long list of American attractions, from Niagara Falls to Washington DC, on this small-group 4-day tour. Skip the headache of booking a place to stay in each city and enjoy accommodation at prebooked 3-star hotels with complimentary breakfast, and relax in private end-to-end transportation, including a buggy ride through Amish country.

Don’t settle for seeing Central Park through the window of a non-stop tour bus. Instead, make the most of good weather and enjoy a tour of the park in one of New York City’s iconic horse-drawn carriages. Hear about the history of Central Park and the Big Apple from your driver and take advantage of photo stops at park highlights made famous in so many movies, books, and television shows.

Experience Niagara Falls from land and air on this small-group tour. Fly over the falls on a helicopter ride; get close to them on the seasonal boat tour; and feel the power on the Journey Behind the Falls walk. Round-trip hotel pickup in Niagara Falls, Ontario is included for a seamless experience.

Discover the legendary Hamptons on this self-guided tour through the oceanfront villages along the South Fork of Long Island. For centuries, these shores have drawn artists, writers, and presidents, yet the Hamptons remain rooted in a quieter history of Shinnecock native peoples, settlers, and whalers. Begin in Southampton, where white-columned estates line lanes, then drive east through farm stands and vineyards between the glamorous towns. Explore Sag Harbor's whaling heritage, stroll the tree-canopied main street of East Hampton where windmills from the 1600s still stand, and continue to wild Montauk, where a lighthouse has guarded the Atlantic since George Washington authorized its construction in 1796. Along the way, encounter world-class beaches, art museums, and nature preserves that make the Hamptons far more than a celebrity playground. This tour reveals the authentic character beneath the glitz — a place shaped by the sea, the land, and 4 centuries of American stories.

Experience the rush of skydiving—without actually jumping out of a plane. Visit the indoor skydiving facility iFly New York Queens and you’ll receive all the training necessary to go airborne in a wall-to-wall vertical wind tunnel that mimics the thrill and feel of skydiving. It’s totally safe and you’ll get to complete two dives with an instructor.