Fly over Vegas iconic attractions
Please note: Per FAA regulations, all passengers 18 years and older are required to show photo ID such as a driver’s license or passport at the time of check-in.
maximum weight per passenger is between 250 to 300 pounds (113 to 136 kg).
On a helicopter ride, it’s best to wear dark-colored clothing along with a light jacket, jeans, and closed-toe shoes.
- Riders shouldn’t wear white or light-colored clothing, open-toed shoes, loose-fitting clothes, loose accessories, or open-bottomed clothing like skirts and dresses
WHAT TO BRING
- identification (passport, driving license etc)
- Once airborne you will absolutely need to bring your phone to take pictures, better still a digital DSLR camera will be ideal for taking professional shots.
- Bring sunglasses as the sunshine might be unavoidable, even if you don’t intend to wear shades.
- Heels should also be avoided
VEGAS
You can tour Las Vegas from a bus or walking the streets. You can climb the Stratosphere Tower to see it from above, but nowhere else can you experience a view of Las Vegas from the sky like this one, onboard a helicopter flying high above Sin City.
After a hotel pickup in a deluxe Mercedes Sprinter van (if option selected) you’ll be escorted to the helicopter terminal to check-in for your Las Vegas helicopter tour. Prior to departure, enjoy a complimentary beverage, then climb aboard a luxurious Eurocopter AS350B2 h Read more The Strip (Pass By) Fly over the beautiful Las Vegas City Lights Stratosphere Tower (Pass By) Fly past the 1149 foot ( 350 meters) high Strat Tower! Fountains of Bellagio
(Pass By) Fly past the Bellagio Hotel maybe see the fountains in action! Las Vegas Downtown (Pass By) Fly over historic downtown vegas Fremont Street Experience
(Pass By) Fly over the Historic Fremont Street Experience. 1 Pampas Las Vegas Make it a night to remember and upgrade to include a dinner at Pampas Brazilian Grille at Planet Hollywood Hotel and Casino. Make your own way to this authentic Churrascaria restaurant in the Miracle Mile shops on the Las Vegas Strip for your 6pm reservation. Please check the image carousel for the menu. You will then be picked up from the restaurant and driven to the heliport for your flight over the Las Vegas Strip. After your flight, you will be returned to your Las Vegas hotel. Please note: The time you select at checkout is the flight time.
GRAND CANYON
Begin with pickup at your hotel in Las Vegas, travel to the heliport to meet the pilot, and board an air-conditioned Eco-Star helicopter. Settle into a comfortable seat with personal headphones—if desired, you may listen to a recorded commentary about the Grand Canyon throughout the flight—then lift off for the flight across the desert.
On your way to the Grand Canyon’s West Rim, fly above Lake Las Vegas and Lake Mead, then see the Hoover Dam from the air, with perfect aerial views of the recent bypass bridge. Catch your first glimpse of the Grand Canyon, then dive below the high desert to touch down on a private bluff 3,500 feet (1,067 meters) below the rim, and just 300 feet (90 meters) above the Colorado River. In the shade of a traditional Ramada shelter, enjoy a Champagne toast and light snacks, chat with the helicopter pilot, or simply enjoy the scenery in an exclusive, uncrowded location.
After your time at the bluff, board the helicopter for the flight back to Las Vegas, passing over the Strip on your way to the heliport, where you meet a driver for return transfer to your hotel.
FLY OVER SITES
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (Pass By) Experience the beauty of the Grand Canyon from the air and ground on this helicopter tour from Las Vegas. After being picked up from your hotel approx 90 minutes prior to the flight time listed, you’ll be driven to the heliport where you’ll board your air-conditioned Eco-Star helicopter. On your way to the Grand Canyon’s West Rim, soar over Lake Las Vegas and Lake Mead.
Hoover Dam (Pass By) As you fly over the Hoover Dam, you’ll be left in awe at this particularly spectacular sight from the air, curved between the rock canyon walls. Marvel at this architectural wonder and enjoy the amazing views of the recently built bypass bridge. During your flight, you can listen to a recorded commentary about the Grand Canyon and its surrounds via headphones.
Grand Canyon West As you reach the Grand Canyon and fly deeper and further into the canyon than any other helicopter tour, land on a private bluff overlooking the flowing Colorado River. From this incredible perch over 3,000 feet below the canyon rim, toast to your experience with a glass of Champagne and a light snack. While you celebrate and relax under an authentic Native American ramada shelter, your pilot will be happy to answer any questions you have about the canyon or your helicopter flight. 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
FAQ Vegas Helicopter
Cost/Price?
The cost of a Las Vegas helicopter tour can range from $100 to $500 per person.Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour (round-trip from Las Vegas): Can cost between $300 to $500 per person, depending on the tour’s length and amenities.
Ride Duration
- Short tours (such as the Strip Tour): Typically 10-15 minutes.
- Longer tours (such as Grand Canyon tours): Can last from 3 to 5 hours, including travel time and sightseeing.
- Extended Strip Tours: Around 30 minutes for a more comprehensive view of Las Vegas
Best time?
The best time for a helicopter tour in Las Vegas depends on your preferences:
- Daytime tours offer clear visibility of the Strip, Grand Canyon, and nearby attractions. You’ll see the vibrant city landscape during the day.
- Nighttime tours are fantastic for seeing the dazzling city lights and experiencing the iconic Las Vegas Strip illuminated.
- Sunset tours are also highly recommended if you want to capture stunning views of the desert landscape at golden hour.
Landmarks
A typical Las Vegas helicopter tour will fly you over major landmarks such as:
- The Las Vegas Strip, including hotels like the Bellagio, Caesars Palace, The Venetian, and the Luxor Pyramid.
- Fremont Street and the Downtown Las Vegas area.
- Hoover Dam (if you’re taking a Grand Canyon or Hoover Dam tour).
- The Grand Canyon, including the West Rim (if you’re taking a Grand Canyon-specific tour).
- Red Rock Canyon (on some tours that extend beyond the city).