moderate
4–6 hours
Participants should be in average physical condition to handle outdoor activities and brief periods of physical effort.
Fly from Manhattan to Lake Placid for an Olympic-themed adventure, including bobsledding, curling, and skating—culminating in a scenic helicopter return. Discover how Wings Air Helicopters turns a historic site into your personal playground for adrenaline and history.
Layer clothing and bring weather-appropriate gear since outdoor sports and scenic helicopter rides are weather-dependent.
Reserve your experience well in advance during winter or holiday seasons to secure preferred times and ensure availability.
Allow extra time for check-in and safety briefings before your helicopter ride to make the most of your adventure.
Capture aerial views and Olympic moments from varied vantage points during your activities and flights.
Lake Placid has hosted the Winter Olympics twice, in 1932 and 1980, making it a hub of winter sports history.
Efforts are in place to protect the surrounding wilderness and keep outdoor activities sustainable for future generations.
Layered clothing helps adapt to changing outdoor temperatures during activities and outdoor time.
winter|fall specific
Good shoes are necessary for walking, activities, and safety around outdoor sports venues.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Protect your skin and eyes during sunny days and outdoor activities.
summer|spring specific
Capture your Olympic moments and scenic views from the air and ground.
all specific